Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-25-2012, 03:59 PM
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Re: The Case of the Expanding Ring Gauge
That's some wonderful insight. Never thought about it from that perspective. My line of thinking in that situation would be along the lines of let me start off with something mild and light and...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-25-2012, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 29,438
Re: The Case of the Expanding Ring Gauge
Yea, I've definitely seen that before. I always figure the B&M owner would gently guide them in the other direction hehehe.
Maybe it's an advertising thing to challenge our machismo? I don't...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-25-2012, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 97
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-25-2012, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 29,438
Re: The Case of the Expanding Ring Gauge
I'm aware. What I find interesting (and this is a purely anecdotal observation) is that the boutique guys seemed to be really into making thinner RG cigars, but not so much anymore. I don't know. ...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
07-25-2012, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,035
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-25-2012, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 29,438
The Case of the Expanding Ring Gauge
So, I walked into a local B&M yesterday and saw an article in CA online about a 64 RG cigar by E.P. Carillo.
64!!!!
That's one inch!!!! Now, I know it's been a trend for a while now, but...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-24-2012, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 14,350
Re: DPG 2nds?
Another vote for the LHO from me. Great Cheap Smoke. Also, Old Henry from Holt's is another DPG smoke worth checking out.
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-24-2012, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 390
Views: 268,572
Re: Cheap Smoke Thread
Devil's Weed. Great mild-medium bodied cigar! Can be found @ CI in bundles of 20 ranging from $1.50 to $2.00 per smoke.
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-24-2012, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 6,969
Views: 1,037,142
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
08-27-2010, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,217
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
08-25-2010, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,035
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-19-2010, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,891
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-18-2010, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,891
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
08-18-2010, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,035
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
08-18-2010, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,035
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-18-2010, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 2,749
Views: 2,601,882
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-18-2010, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 2,749
Views: 2,601,882
Re: Beginner Questions (Ask Them Here!)
Quick question: Is the length and firmness of the ash (and, I guess, the amount of time it stays on) indicative of the quality of the cigar?
I ask because through general observation, the cigars...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
08-17-2010, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,035
The 'Pepin' Garcia & Friends Cigar Review Odyssey
So I've hit a bit of a dry spell lately in my cigar smoking experiences and I've decided to tackle a fun, new, and exciting adventure.
I have enjoyed the cigars blended and rolled by Don Pepin,...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-17-2010, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,243
Re: The Role of Blogs within the Cigar Industry
Maybe a lack of dynamism in the case of Altadis and General. Altadis is itself part of Imperial Tobacco, a multinational corporation. The big boys in every industry always seem to lag behind in...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-17-2010, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,243
Re: The Role of Blogs within the Cigar Industry
The brands that do participate in the blogosphere and social media such as Tatuaje, Illusione, Padilla, are 'boutique' brands. It seems they make and market cigars for those of us invested into the...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-16-2010, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 267
Views: 91,642
Re: what's the WORST cigar you've smoked?
Thompson's Iguana. A Candela (and very very green candela at that) wrapped cigar. Kind of tasted like a burning iguana.
I don't remember why I bought these. Must have been Thompson's spiffy...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-10-2010, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 5,899
Views: 1,985,187
Re: Cigars in Cinema
Anaconda (1997) Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube.
There's a scene with Ice Cube on a hammock lighting up a cigar.
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-08-2010, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 5,899
Views: 1,985,187
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-08-2010, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 37,002
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-29-2010, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 85
Views: 19,823
Re: Burnt Fingertips: Nub Worthy Stix
1492
1994
A.F Hemingway Sig maduro
Alec Bradley Harvest Selection 1997 Habano Toro
Ashton VSG Sorcerer
Bolivar Gold Medal
Cabaiguan Corona Extra
Camacho Liberty 2009
Camacho Triple Maduro...
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