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February 24, 2015

Festival del Habano XVII: Day 2

Day one of the Festival del Habano XVII wrapped up with a bang as the party moved to the Old Tobacco & Wood Warehouse in the…

Jericho Hill Shots

It’s winter, which for cigar smokers means smaller cigars. Crowned Heads threw itself into that mix earlier this year when announced the Jericho Hill Shots,…

Flor Del Valle Brumas Ships Tomorrow

Tomorrow, Warped Cigars will begin shipping La Brumas, the company’s first extension to its Flor Del Valle line. The cigar measures 4 1/2 x 48…

Could Cuba Meet the Demand of the U.S. Market?

Yesterday, executives from Habanos S.A. told international media that the Cuban cigar company was waiting for the U.S. embargo to end and expected to “conservatively”…

AcuRite 00325 Hygrometer

I have had the AcuRite 00325 hygrometer ($12) for a while. I bought it quickly after I first saw it last spring figuring that I…

Cuba’s Cigar Revenues Fall Slightly in 2014

As part of the annual Festival del Habano, Habanos S.A. delivered its annual revenue number for the previous year: $439 million. The number is down…

ProCigar 2015: Bonus (Day 6)

I know, technically ProCigar ended Friday night, or early Saturday morning. Slightly later, and I mean slightly, Patrick Lagreid and I left the Gran Almirante…