Often, casual smokers look down upon proper cigar aging in much the same fashion as the casual drinker looks down upon aging wine – “what’s the difference?” they will exclaim. Well, for the discerning connoisseur, or even just for those trying to refine their palettes, there’s quite a big difference, as anyone whom has ever […]
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If you’re a cigar lover who enjoys a great cigar scene in a movie, you might have your memory stirred when you’re reminded of these three great cigar movie scenes: Movie Scenes #3 from: The Scent of a Woman Al Pacino played a character who was a serviceman who was retired and blind. This sensual
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The tradition of “closing a deal” with a cigar or even a box of cigars, has been a worldwide tradition for centuries. “Hey, Fred! Heard you just had a baby in the family. Try one of these cigars and congratulations.” “Robert, you been our number one insurance agent for two straight years, now. You deserve
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Though not the first place that comes to mind when thinking about tobacco, the state of Pennsylvania has a long and rich history of tobacco farming dating back to the colonial era. Back in 1882, W.W. Stewart & Sons began manufacturing cigars. Today, the company known as John Hay Cigars carries on this rich tradition.
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Smoking cigars are as storied a pastime in America as baseball and apple pie. Since Christopher Columbus popularized the joys of the cigar, Americans from Babe Ruth to John F. Kennedy have publicly enjoyed a stogie from time to time. Men who are new to the world of cigars should know a few things about
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