Jan 27
2012

Habanos cigar sales drop in 2011

Apparently struck by the economic crisis in Europe, revenues of Habanos SA dropped 10.3 percent in 2011, despite a 4-percent rise in sales of Cuban luxury cigars outside the European Union last year, Imperial Tobacco Ltd. said in its 2011 annual ...
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Jan 27
2012

The Biggest Bet in Sports

... help you wager correctly and win money on the Super Bowl. What's the secret to wagering your money correctly on the Super Bowl? Find out by reading the full version of this article in the February issue of Cigar Aficionado magazine, on newsstands now.
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Jan 27
2012

Cigar Sandwiches? The Dinner Party Reveal's Its Second Dish …

Blogging for Fear No Art Chicago, Sawyer J. Lahr reveals the second Homaro Cantu dish being served at The Dinner Party, happening the last Monday of every month starting Jan 30th at the Mayne Stage in Rogers Park.
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Jan 27
2012

Lawmakers & Health Groups Advocate Increasing The Md. Cigar …

Maryland smokers brace for another tax hike, this time on products other than cigarettes.
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Jan 27
2012

BestCigarPrices.com Rallying Cigar Enthusiasts To Oppose New …

After one branch of the U.S. government nearly declared pizza sauce a vegetable, another branch is issuing new tobacco regulations that are vexing the cigar.
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Jan 27
2012

May Fair hotel boosts cigar bar trend

The May Fair Hotel in London is opening The Cigar Room this Spring, tapping into a growing UK trend for cigar bars and terraces. Working in collaboration with Cuban cigar importer Hunters & Frankau, the May Fair will offer guests an extensive range of ...
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Jan 27
2012

Close but no cigar for Hoosiers again: Indiana basketball falls to Wisconsin

Indiana's Derek Elston, right, tries to shoot against Wisconsin's Ryan Evans during the Badgers' 57-50 victory. / ANDY MANIS/AP MADISON, WIS. — Indiana University's basketball team was close on the road again. But close isn't cutting it for a team ...
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Jan 27
2012

Cigar City creates website for Hunahpu's Day | Alan Shaw | Ticket …

Beer Geek, Nightlife | Everything you need to know about the once-a-year release of their heralded imperial stout made with cocoa and chilies.
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Jan 27
2012

BestCigarPrices.com Stands to Save the Cigar Industry From FDA …

BestCigarPrices.com Stands to Save the Cigar Industry From FDA Regulation. Leading online cigar distributor urges cigar enthusiasts to petition against ...
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Jan 27
2012

Give That Team a Nat Sherman Cigar « Faith and Fear in Flushing

Give That Team a Nat Sherman Cigar. by Greg Prince on 23 January 2012 9:42 am. Fine Sunday night for Cousin Harvey's favorite football team. Satisfying ...
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Jan 27
2012

Lawmakers & Health Groups Advocate Increasing The Md. Cigar Tax

The tax applies to all cigars. And the same holds true for anybody who likes to chew or dip or stick little packs of tobacco between their gums and lip. “I imagine everyone's here because of the public health side of the story,” Maryland's Lt. Gov.
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Jan 26
2012

BestCigarPrices.com Rallying Cigar Enthusiasts To Oppose New Restrictions On …

After one branch of the US government nearly declared pizza sauce a vegetable, another branch is issuing new tobacco regulations that are vexing the cigar industry. Not that tobacco- and pizza-related issues should be even slightly similar but the ...
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Jan 26
2012

José Seijas Leaves Altadis

José M. Seijas, the man who has run Altadis USA Inc.'s most important cigar factory for more than three decades, has stepped down from the company. Seijas served as vice president and general manager of Tabacalera de Garcia Ltd. in La Romana, ...
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Jan 26
2012

Cigar wholesaler indicted on tax evasion, forgery charges

Khan is the owner and president of Capital Wholesale Distribution, a cigar wholesale company located on Old Montgomery Highway in Pelham. Khan has been accused of evading paying taxes each month from February 2008 through April 2010, ...
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Jan 26
2012

Pelham cigar distributor indicted for tax evasion

The owner of a wholesale distribution company in Pelham that operates statewide has been indicted on charges accusing him of not paying state taxes on large amounts of cigars sold in Alabama. According to the Associated Press, State Revenue ...
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Jan 26
2012

Valrico Dentist Heads to Court Over Neighbor's Cigar Smoke

Dr. Edmund Rahal said he's losing patients due to his new next-door neighbor, Twisted Cigar. By D'Ann White Dentist Ed Rahal said smoke permeates the walls of his dental office from the Twisted Cigar shop next door. In the 23 years Dr. Edmund Rahal has ...
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Jan 26
2012

'Incredibly Close' but no cigar

By Liz McGovern "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" is based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer. Photo via Paramount Pictures. Most stories about 9/11 cover the national tragedy from the perspective of the day it happened.
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Jan 26
2012

Close, but no cigar: <i>Albert Nobbs</i>

by Tricia Olszewski Albert Nobbs has for nearly three decades been Glenn Close's passion project — ironic, then, that it completely lacks passion. Close stars as the titular character, a woman passing as a male waiter at an upscale hotel in ...
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Jan 26
2012

Cigar Review: Tatuaje Havana Cazadores

The other day I was browsing our cigar reviews archive and discovered something that surprised me. Despite well over 500 reviews, my colleagues and I have never written a full review of a cigar from the original (brown label) Tatuaje Cabinet line.
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Jan 26
2012

BU Men close but no cigar

ALBANY, NY Gerardo Suero scored a game-high 25 points and host Albany (13-9, 5-3 AE) hit six free throws in the final 1:01 to fend off pesky Binghamton (0-20, 0-8 AE) 74-66 Wednesday night from SEFCU Arena. Suero, the nations fourth-leading scorer, ...
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Jan 26
2012

Cigar reports continue: Two Virginia sightings add to testimony

Two additional reports of an east coast cigar-shaped object were reported following five similar reports from the same region in January, according to January 25, 2012, testimony from the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) witness reporting database.
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Jan 26
2012

Last updated at 12:25 AM on 26th January 2012

And so, the Young Women's Republican Club of Milford set to have a night like no other in May of 1941, indulging in traditionally male pastimes like cigar smoking, poker playing, and wrestling. The night confused the majority of Milford's male ...
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Jan 25
2012

Alabama distributor accused of cigar tax evasion

By PHILLIP RAWLS AP The owner of a wholesale distribution company in Pelham has been indicted on charges accusing him of not paying state taxes on large amounts of cigars sold in Alabama. State Revenue Commissioner Julie Magee announced the indictment ...
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Jan 25
2012

Certainties and Bets of a Cuban Cigar Man

25 de enero de 2012, 14:28Pinar del Río, Cuba, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Far from expressing any vanity, Hector Luis Prieto, the worldâ�Ös youngest Habano Man (the Cuban cigar is called an "Habano), says he feels optimistic about the results of the ...
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Jan 25
2012

Super Buzz: Indy Cigar Bar is hosting party Feb. 4 | The Indianapolis …

Smokin' in the boys' room Cigars, bourbon and gridiron greats. What more could a guy want? Indy Cigar Bar is hosting a party Feb. 4 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ...
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Jan 25
2012

NYC's 5 Best Cigar Bars « CBS New York

You don't have to be a cigar-lover to enjoy these spots. Here are our picks for the top 5 spots in NYC to enjoy a cocktail and a stogie. News, Sports, Weather ...
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Jan 25
2012

Puro Vintage from Aurora Ships to Shops

On January 19, distributor Miami Cigar & Co. shipped out the first boxes of the new Aurora Puro Vintage 2004, a double-tapered 6 1/2 inch by 52 ring Salomon-shaped cigar made in the Dominican Republic at the La Aurora SA factory.
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Jan 25
2012

Zumba in the Room-ba: Close, but no cigar for Guinness

By Blair Stalder Vibrant yellow, pink and orange shirts light up the Griffon Indoor Sports Complex as men and women from the community line up on every five yard line to the 50 yard line of the football field to Zumba. Zumba in the Room-ba director ...
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Jan 25
2012

Cigars: The Heart and Soul of Cuba: An Interview with James Suckling

By Alexander Britell While Cuban cigars are renowned the world over for their quality and their history, the process of how Cuban cigars are made – and just what they mean to the Cuban people – have remained largely unexplored, particularly in film.
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Jan 25
2012

Cigar Review: Don Tomás Maduro Robusto

Don Tomás is one of many brands produced by General Cigar, which is either the largest or second largest cigar company in the world, depending on who you ask. Being a label in the General Cigar portfolio carries both advantages and disadvantages.
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Jan 25
2012

Court comes close but no cigar

When the Supreme Court delivered a 5-4 decision on Citizens United, changing the rules for how corporations can get involved in political campaigns, Justice Anthony Kennedy said a divided decision means that clearly, “Somebody made a mistake.
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Jan 25
2012

Legal 'Cubans' in Chestnut Hill? Here's How

By Tom Sunnergren “Ask us about our Legal Cubans” says a sign on the door of B'n'B International Cigars, the newish tobacco retailer on the 7900 block of Germantown Avenue. Last week, we obliged them. Their story goes like this: The storied Cuban cigar ...
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Jan 24
2012

Modest Cigar Price Hikes Planned for 2012

Due to rising costs of tobacco and other raw materials for the cigar business, many popular brands will soon go up in price, though some brands will remain unaffected and a select few have even become less expensive. In addition to the the rising costs ...
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Jan 24
2012

100 Years of Fuente—Celebrating a Family Dynasty

A century ago, a young Cuban immigrant named Arturo Fuente first rolled cigars under that name. In the February issue of Cigar Aficionado, we look back at the phenomenal success of the Fuente brand and the family dynasty that carries on its legacy and ...
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Cigar Aficionado

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Jan 24
2012

RNC Chief Smokes NBC News Host Like a Cheap Cigar

This segment was doomed from the beginning. Roberts initial question of “Why can't the Republicans work with the President to help move the economy forward?” could easily be translated to “Why is your party such jerks?” Whereas Priebus' accusations ...
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Jan 24
2012

Sean Hannity on a good cigar, and FNC show longevity

By April MacIntyre Jan 24, 2012, 19:20 GMT Hannity is featured in the winter (Jan/Feb) issue of Cigar Aficionado—a first for Sean going public about his passion for cigars. Hannity is featured in the winter (Jan/Feb) issue of Cigar Aficionado—a first ...
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Jan 24
2012

Cigar City Imperial Milk Porter – Stranahan's Whiskey Barrel Aged …

Tasting notes on Cigar City Brewing - Cigar City Imperial Milk Porter Aged in Stranahan's Whiskey Barrels - 750 ml. poured into a goblet. 9% abv.
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Jan 24
2012

Opinion | Lawmakers should ignore attempt to allow cigar loophole …

Geez it would be a cigar bar If you dont intend on going in their to enjoy a cigarJanuary 23 2012 by Fly Fisher MORE. Why cant individual establishments ...
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Jan 24
2012

Play Park, Cigar Bar celebrate opening

At 4 pm the giant scissors come to Nolensville, where the chamber will help inaugurate Cigar Bar, a tobacconist and beer store boasting a 1920s atmostphere and more than 40 craft beers. The event features a beer tasting and door prizes.
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Jan 24
2012

Super Buzz: Indy Cigar Bar is hosting party Feb. 4

Smokin' in the boys' room Cigars, bourbon and gridiron greats. What more could a guy want? Indy Cigar Bar is hosting a party Feb. 4 from 1 pm to 4 pm featuring an unreleased (very limited) Diamond Crown Gridiron Great Cigar and a chance to meet and ...
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Jan 24
2012

Al Sharpton's Favorite Medication Is Air Daily Intel

Home Or Im a member of the Grand Havana Room the cigar club I go there sometimes on the weekend and get a corner and read the paper I get the Sunday Times ...
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Jan 24
2012

Lawmakers should ignore attempt to allow cigar loophole to indoor-smoking ban

Legislators should ignore those lobbying to allow cigar smoking in some restaurants and shops and keep their focus on protecting public and workplace health. By Patrick Pearse McAleese No comments have been posted to this article.
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Jan 23
2012

CDC – Preventing Chronic Disease: Volume 9, 2012: 11_0084

After cigarettes, cigars are the most widely used tobacco product among adolescents aged 12 to 17, and national data show that 8.9% of adolescents currently ...
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Jan 23
2012

Indianapolis Bars Go Smoke-Free for Super Bowl

The smoking ban proposal expands the city's 2005 ordinance to include bowling alleys, hotel rooms and bars where food is served, but exempts cigar bars, tobacco shops, hookah bars and some private fraternal organizations. Last Tuesday, the Indianapolis ...
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Jan 23
2012

The mystique of a cigar

The Tuscany cigar has the characteristic form of 'blunt' and is distinctly known for a rich and smooth flavor. Photo by Vanessa Movasseghi Cigars have been associated historically with the rich and powerful. But since the discovery of tobacco, ...
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Jan 23
2012

Police: Rock Hill mom was smoking pot in front of girl, 2

Officers found a grape-flavored cigar wrapper as well as tobacco that had been removed from the cigar in a trashcan inside the bedroom's bathroom, the report states. They noted that is consistent with smoking marijuana inside of a cigar wrapper.
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Jan 23
2012

Kipling's 'good cigar' now in FDA gun sights

While cigarettes are the primary target of the 2009 law, it was only a matter of time before the nannies at the FDA flexed their regulatory muscles and went after cigars. In fact, in November an FDA spokesman told The Daily Caller that the FDA believes ...
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Jan 23
2012

AFA Condemns Indiana LGBT Youth License Plate, Compares it To Issuing One for …

Since health risks do not seem to matter, what is to prevent a cigar club from now getting a license plate from the DMV? State agencies should be neutral in the politically charged culture war especially the promotion of homosexuality among minors.
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Jan 23
2012

FDA Tobacco Regulation | Kipling's 'good cigar' now in FDA gun …

If Congress doesn't stop them, federal regulators will regulate cigars out of existence.
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Jan 23
2012

Cigar Spirits: Aberfeldy 21 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

[Editors' Note: The following is written by Martin, a friend of StogieGuys.com who lives in Scotland and writes at WhiskyCritic.com.] Oh dearest, dearest pocket. I sincerely hope you can forgive me once more for digging too deep, collecting the very ...
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