Foundation Announces Menelik Corona Gorda for Humidour Shoppe 25th YR Anniversary.

December 1st, 2022 Ellington, CT – Foundation Cigar Company and The Humidour Cigar Shoppe of Cockeysville, MD are pleased to announce

The Shipwright’s Daughter, Mystic, CT., 11/4/22

The Shipwright’s Daughter opened in 2020 in the Whaler’s Inn in the heart of Mystic.  Chef David Standridge changes the

humming music

Thursday – photo by Mitch Waxman The John J Harvey Fireboat stopped at the dock in Blissville, along Newtown Creek,

SW Front Avenue, 1910

The Beebe Company on SW Front Avenue between SW Stark Street (SW Harvey Milk Street) and SW Alder Street, 1910.

Lunatic Caught on Video Shooting Philadelphia Parking Enforcement Officer Point Blank

There’s a lot in the war zone that Philadelphia has become that makes people sick, including a whole YouTube channel

Michael Cellucci Launches Full Spec Brands

The former president of Drew Estate and Quality Importers has launched a full-service brand accelerator. Michael Cellucci Launches Full Spec

D’Crossier Expands Golden Blend Series with Refinados

The fourth installment in the company’s flagship line gets two years of aging prior to its release. D’Crossier Expands Golden

R.J. Reynolds Asks Supreme Court to Stop California’s Flavored Tobacco Ban

As expected, R.J. Reynolds is asking the Supreme Court to intervene before California’s ban on most flavored tobacco and vaping

Foundation Celebrates The Humidour Cigar Shoppe’s 25th Anniversary with Menelik Corona Gorda

The Cockeysville, Md. retailer celebrates its silver anniversary with a limited edition from Nicholas Melillo’s Foundation Cigar Co. Foundation Celebrates

NATIONAL CATFISH DAY – June 25

National Catfish Day is observed each year on June 25.   In the United States, this national observance celebrates the value

Midas Mummies? Ancient Cadavers With Golden Tongues Were Just Discovered in a Cemetery Near Cairo

Several mummies were also discovered with gold on the bones directly underneath their linen wraps. Midas Mummies? Ancient Cadavers With

Cavalier Genève Opens Honduran Distribution Center, Switches Fulfillment Strategy

Cavalier Genève’s cigars will now be shipped directly to retailers from Honduras via UPS. Cavalier Genève Opens Honduran Distribution Center,

Villiger TAA Exclusive 2022 – Blind Cigar Review

“Overall, this was an excellent cigar. It started off a little rough, but the rough patch only lasted for just

Gurkha Ships Coleccion Especial – Cigar News

Gurkha Cigar Group International has announced they are shipping the Coleccion Especial. The Coleccion Especial was announced during this year’s

E.P. Carrillo Ships Allegiance – Cigar News

E.P. Carrillo Cigar Co. has announced that the fourth line in the Perez-Carrillo Series, Allegiance, is now shipping to retailers.

From My Archive – William C. Biles & Co. Cincinnati Price Current 1909

I have in my archive, several copies of William C. Biles Cincinnati Price Current booklets. They are interesting little pieces

Mike And Matt Taste Ragged Branch Double Oaked Bottled-in-Bond

The Ragged Branch Distillery located in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a farm-to-bottle distillery with a 500 gallon Vendome still. This means

Same Plant, Two Colors

The pink Coral Vine (Antigonon leptopus) has been growing in my yard for years and spent it’s its time at

Time for Confederate Roses

—————— I am enamored by Confederate Roses which are sometimes called Cotton Rose. Over the years I have posted photos

Alfonso Extra Añejo No. 3

One of the new creations from Selected Tobacco S.A. bears the name of the company’s founder, Nelson Alfonso Egüed. The

Westchester County, N.Y. Legislators Pass Flavored Tobacco Ban, Sends Bill to County Executive

If signed into law, it would be illegal to sell or otherwise distribute flavored tobacco products by early summer. Westchester

Cigar Review: Blackened M81 by Drew Estate Corona

Rodgers & Hammerstein penned A Few of my Favorite Things which was made famous by Julie Andrews. I don’t think

VODCast: Does Size Matter? We Look at the Best Size in Each Line

This week on The Cigar Authority broadcasting live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… Does size matter?

Podcast: Why Do Manufactures Make Limited Edition Cigars? – The After Show

On today’s episode, we explore why manufacturers create limited edition cigars. Why do manufacturers do this? Is this a good

Team Cigar Review: German Engineered Raumzeit Robusto

The German Engineered Raumzeit Robusto had a nice start with the combination of flavors presented. This is an interesting blend,