The Making Of Cuban Cigars
If you like H. Upmann Cuban cigars, you might be interested in viewing a brief behind-the-scenes video into how some of them are made. Cuban cigar industry increased 8% in 2013 – up to $447 million worldwide…
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Humidors For $1.1 Million? It’s Not That Unusual
Humidors were hot at the 16th Havana Cigar Festival as six handmade humidors were auctioned off for a total of $1.1 million. Welsh singer Tom Jones hosted this year’s version with proceeds going toward Cuba’s state-run healthcare system. The humidor that pulled off the highest price – at $235,000 – was also stuffed with Montecristo […]
Jay Z’s New Comador – She’s A Brick House
Jay Z is in cahoots with Cohiba to produce the Comador, a premium cigar composed of leaves from five countries – Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico and the USA and not Cuba – the Comador’s creation process is showcased here. A box of 14 Comadors with humidor will cost you $999 while a non-humidor set […]
Happy Turkey Day!
Glug Glug! Today is the day when you are allowed to gorge on mashed potatoes, gravy, peas, stuffing, cranberries in some form or another and of course, your holiday required L-tryptophan dosage in the form of turkey – all topped off by your favorite whisky [or second-favorite depending on how many relatives you want to […]
Davidoff Unveils Its Collection Of Nicaraguans
Davidoff has been around the Nicaraguan block a few times and they know what they are talking about when it comes to fine Nicaraguan cigars and now they would like to offer what they view as the best of their Nicaraguan cigars with the Davidoff Nicaragua Collection. The DNC consists of 100% Puro Nicaraguan blend […]
Cigars? Whiskey? BBQ? What’s The Catch?
If somebody told you that you could go to an all-you-can-eat BBQ, smoke four Rocky Patel cigars and wash it down with all the Glenlivet, Jameson and Chivas Regal whiskey samples you want, what are the odds you would claim that “somebody” was crazy? Well, consider WhiskeyCritic as your new crazy best friend because we […]