Dear Customer, Please join us on August 19, 2010 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm for our upcoming Oliva cigar event and enjoy some great event deals! About Oliva Cigars Melanio Oliva first grew tobacco in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba in 1886. His growing operations were suspended while he fought in Cuba’s War of Independence. After returning from war Melanio resumed his operations. In the early 1920’s Melanio’s son Hipolito Oliva took over the growing operations. Hipolito cultivated the Oliva family fields for several decades. As Cuba became over-run by communism, the tobacco … [Read more...]
Padron 45th Anniversary
June 25, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Padron Family Reserve 45th Maduro - Rated 2009 Cigar of the Year from Cigar Aficionado and rightfully so. The family-owned company has unveiled the Padron Family Reserve No. 45 Maduro, a six inch long, 52 ring gauge box pressed cigar made from very old Nicaraguan tobaccos. Padron Anniversary 45th Family Reserve Maduro Cigars are a must have if you can find them! Which Anniversario is the Best? Some may argue that the Padron 1926 45th Anniversary in either wrapper is the finest cigar that Padron makes. Others will argue for the 80th Anniversary. The Padron … [Read more...]
Padron Cigar
June 13, 2010 by Leave a Comment
We are proud to be an authorized dealer of the Padron cigar. Please check out our wide selection of Padron cigars, especially the Padron Anversario 1964, 1926 serie 40th and 80th Aniversaries, as well as the 45th Family Reserve. Padrón Series There are fifteen vitolas in the Padrón series. Each is available in a natural and a maduro wrapper. With the exception of the Corticos, the band for all of the vitolas is brown with "Padrón" and "Handmade" in white lettering. The wrapper, filler, and binder leaves are all sun-grown habano from Nicaragua, aged two-and-one-half … [Read more...]
Cigar Facts
May 5, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Ringsize – the cigar is measured across its diameter in 64th’s of an inch, therefore if a cigar is said to have a ring size of 64 its diameter would measure 1 inch. If it had a ring size of 48, its diameter would measure 3/4 of an inch, etc. Know Your Cigar Smoke Shapes Length Range Ring Size Range Panatela 5 1/5 – 6 7/8 35 – 39 Corona 5 1/4 – 5 3/4 40 – 44 Petite Corona 4 – 5 40 – 44 Lonsdale 6 1/5 – 7 1/4 40 – 44 Torpedo Various Tapered Robusto 4 1/2 – 5 1/5 48 – 54 Toro 5 5/8 – 6 5/8 48 – 54 Churchill 6 3/4 – … [Read more...]
Cigar Lovers
April 21, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Available Now! Diamond Crown Maximus Double Corona No. 1 - #4 Cigar in Top 25 of 2009 by Aficionado Diamond Crown Maximus cigars were created for JC Newman by Tabacalera A. Fuente. A dark natural Ecuadorian wrapper surrounds a robust blend of patiently cured and aged Dominican tobaccos for a rich, complex, and perfectly-balanced smoke. The blend gives the Maximus full-bodied yet smooth flavors of earth, coffee bean, and a well-balanced undertone of cedar spice. Arturo Fuente Hemingway Classic Reserve - #7 Cigar in Top 25 of 2009 by Aficionado This is a beautifully made … [Read more...]
