OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â ToroSIZE:Â Â 6-1/4″ x 54 ORIGIN:Â Â Dominican RepublicFACTORY:Â Â Charles Fairmorn WRAPPER:Â Â Mexican San AndresBINDER:Â Â Indonesian SumatraFILLER:Â Â Dominican Republic and Nicuaraguan STRENGTH:Â Â Medium – Full SOURCE:Â Â Received Sample from Epic Cigars ENVIRONMENT WHERE:Â Â My deck WHEN:Â Â July 12, 2020 DRINKS:Â Â Iced Tea WEATHER:Â Â Perfect warm Summer night – low 80’s with 65% humidity WHAT’S ON:Â Â Sounds…
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OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â CubaSIZE:Â Â 5.6″ x 46 ORIGIN:Â Â CubaFACTORY/BOX CODE:Â Â DEC 19 WRAPPER:Â Â Cuba (Vuelta AbajoBINDER:Â Â Cuba (Vuelta Abajo)FILLER:Â Â Cuba (Vuelta Abajo) STRENGTH:Â Â Medium SOURCE:Â Generous gift from a friend at simplystogies.club ENVIRONMENT WHERE:Â Â Open patio in my backyard WHEN:Â Â July 6, 2020 @ 8:30 AM DRINKS:Â Â Black coffee WEATHER:Â Â Beautiful summer morning;low-80s in the shade, light…
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OVERVIEW PRODUCT MANUFACTURER     Cigar Scanner WiFi Hygrometer and Thermometer Cigar Scanner PRODUCT PRODUCT TYPEORIGINALLY RELEASED STILL IN PRODUCTION CLAIM/GIMMICK BREAKDOWN Wireless Hygrometer and Thermometer2017 Yes o Ability to monitor your humidor condition anytime, anywhere.o Notify you of changes to temperature and humidity levels inside your humidor.o Track the history of humidity and…
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OVERVIEW PRODUCT MANUFACTURER     Cigar Scanner The Cigar Lab Co.  PRODUCT PRODUCT TYPEORIGINALLY RELEASED STILL IN PRODUCTION CLAIM/GIMMICK BREAKDOWN Cigar Inventory Application2015 Yes o  Scan your cigar and learn about ito Track your cigars/Virtual Humidoro  Find local B&Mso  Cigar ring gauge toolo  Share your reviews and experience with otherso Control your humidor’s conditions Anywhere, Anytime RESEARCH…
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OVERVIEW VITOLA:   LanceroSIZE:  7-1/2″ x 39 ORIGIN:  Costa RicaFACTORY:  Tobacos de la Cordillera WRAPPER:  Costa Rican ClaroBINDER:  Costa Rican Puriscal & NicaraguanFILLER:  Dominican Oscuro Ligero & Peruvian STRENGTH:  Medium SOURCE:   Small Batch Cigar ENVIRONMENT WHERE:  My deck WHEN:  April 25, 2020 @ 11am DRINKS:  Ice Mountain WEATHER:  Low 60’s – a sunny Spring day WHAT’S ON:  Smoking…
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OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â Gran ToroSIZE:Â Â 6-3/4″ x 54 ORIGIN:Â Â NicaraguaFACTORY:Â Â Micallef Cigars S.A. WRAPPER:Â Â Nicaraguan MaduroBINDER:Â Â SumatraFILLER:Â Â Nicaraguan and Dominican STRENGTH:Â Â Medium SOURCE:Â Â Â Micallef Cigars ENVIRONMENT WHERE:Â Â Deck at home WHEN:Â Â April 7, 2020 @ 1:00pm DRINKS:Â Â Ice Mountain bottled water WEATHER:Â Â Mid 70’s – warm and mostly sunny WHAT’S ON:Â Â Metallica Mix PRODUCTION RELEASE TYPEÂ Â Regular Production with…
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Mike reviews the new brand on the scene – Stolen Throne Crook of the Crown. See if the boys from Virginia made a stogie that belongs in your humidor.
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OVERVIEW ADDRESS:Â Â Â 9759 University Avenue Clive, IowaPHONE #:Â Â (515) 278-8701 HOURS:Â Â Monday – Thursday 10AM-8PMÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Friday & Saturday 10AM-9PMÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Sunday 12PM-6PM BOOZE AVAILABLE:Â Â NDRINKS AVAILABLE:Â Â Coffee, water, soda (water and soda are for sale)FOOD AVAILABLE:Â Â Snacks (for sale) SPECIFICS SMOKING…
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OVERVIEW ADDRESS:Â Â Â 432 E 4th St, Davneport, IowaPHONE #:Â Â (563) 888-5477 HOURS:Â Â Sunday – Thursday 11AM-12AMÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Friday & Saturday 11AM-12AM BOOZE AVAILABLE:Â Â NDRINKS AVAILABLE:Â Â Water & CoffeFOOD AVAILABLE:Â Â Milkshakes (coming soon!) SPECIFICS SMOKING LOUNGE:Â Â Y WALK-IN HUMIDOR:Â Â Y SPONSORED LOUNGE:Â Â N OUTDOOR SMOKING AREA:Â Â Y (coming soon!) MEMBERSHIPS…
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OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â ChurchillSIZE:Â Â 7″ x 47 ORIGIN:Â Â NicaraguaFACTORY:Â Â My Father Cigars S.A. WRAPPER:Â Â Ecuadorian Sancti Spiritus (pelo d’ oro & criollo)BINDER:Â Â Nicaraguan Double-Binder (specifics undisclosed)FILLER:Â Â Nicaraguan blend w. some Pelo de Oro STRENGTH:Â Â Mild SOURCE:Â Â Â Party Source ENVIRONMENT WHERE:Â Â Back Patio at Home WHEN:Â Â April 11, 2018 @ 10 PM DRINKS:Â Â Sam Adams Noble Pils WEATHER:Â Â High…
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