Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-08-2008, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 16,722
Re: How Long Have You Smoked Cigars?
I started around '94 and have gotten more serious every year since . When I'm asked at a new B&M what I like I usually answer anything but flavored and maduro . I do like some maduro's but not too...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-08-2008, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,020
Re: Christmas Opus are in
Both Holt's locations in Philly have them as long as you don't mind the drive . The NE Philly location had the Petit Lancero when I was there last week , it's one of my favorite Opus . :ss
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
12-08-2008, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 563
Views: 815,919
Re: nice rums?
Thanks for the help . When I go and get my father his bottle of Crown Royal Reserve for Christmas I'll have to look for the Zaya .
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
12-07-2008, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 563
Views: 815,919
Re: nice rums?
All the talk of Zaya and the vanilla flavor has got me intrigued . I'm a beer guy with probably 20 different beers on hand and I do enjoy Port occasionally . Would the Zaya be a good place for a Rum...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
12-07-2008, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 52,605
Re: The Port Wine Thread
Once a bottle of Port is opened , How long do I have to finish it ? Does it go bad real quick or does it last a month or 2 once opened ? I've had the Fonseca Bin 27 and liked it . I just bought an...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-07-2008, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 24,497
Re: anejo hunters
My local Tinderbox was doing something similar 2 years ago . I went one day and was told they'll be out tomorrow , when I got there at opening it was a different clerk and he told me they sold out...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-06-2008, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 24,497
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
12-05-2008, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,972
AF 858 Sungrown
I was warned of possible mold problems by a friend with this cigar and when I checked it out I found what was probably the beginning of mold on it - little white spots . So I wiped the spots off and...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
12-05-2008, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,265
Re: Belgian Ales | What's Oldest You've Drank?
I never really gave any thought to aging the Chimay . My basement stays nice and cool all year so I think I'm gonna get some more and put it away for a few years . Thanks for the great idea Moses ....
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
12-05-2008, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,265
Re: Belgian Ales | What's Oldest You've Drank?
I buy quite a few Chimay red every year and usually hold them til the following Christmas for consumption . This is hands down my favorite Trappist Ale and beer for that fact . This stuff is amazing...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-05-2008, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 24,497
Re: anejo hunters
I posted in another thread that both Holt's locations in Philly have lots of Opus . As for Anejos the center city Philly store had #48s , #50s and #49s in along with hemi maduros . The smaller shops...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-05-2008, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,634
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-05-2008, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,882
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-04-2008, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 9,000
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-04-2008, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 13,469
Re: new shop ideas
I forgot to add that I never got yelled at for moving any of the chairs around there either !
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-04-2008, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 6,567
Re: What's your favorite driving cigar ?
To or from work I usually only have time for a Partagas Chicos . On a much longer drive usually an 898 . I was actually thinking that when I retire from my current job I might look for a local truck...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-04-2008, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 13,469
Re: new shop ideas
The only thing I would add to the B & M I frequent would be a TV . They have comfy seating and a friendly staff . They also hold events regularly , don't mind if you smoke your own and usually every...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-04-2008, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,418
Re: black friday pick ups?
My B&M got their holiday shipment in , Hemi maddies 3 sizes and 1 box of Anejos , #55 . Just so happens to be the one Anejo I don't care for at all . So today I went to both Holts in Philly , first...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-03-2008, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 19,082
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-03-2008, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,954
Re: Cloth stuff in my cigar?
I've heard of worse things in a cigar , like a band aid , a clipped finger nail and a piece of wire once . This usually only happens with machine made cigars . In a hand rolled I would suspect it was...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
12-03-2008, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,654
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-02-2008, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 11,551
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
12-02-2008, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,654
Arturo Fuente Anejo #77
Rich dark and oily with a satin like sheen to it , beautiful . Pre-light , I clipped it and check the draw - no problem - I get a sweet taste that I can't really put words to , probably has to do...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-01-2008, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 21,391
Re: So Why did you join the Asylum?
And let me add that sometimes in life a move is necessary . I liked the way the 11 ran the other board so I will be comfortable on this board . Keep up the good work gentlemen !
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-01-2008, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 21,391
Re: So Why did you join the Asylum?
I joined here because I was not happy about the other site being bought up . The guy that bought it is in it for the money , just look at the premium he has put on CS items . The one example I...
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