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It’s Halloween!

By   /  October 31, 2009  /  Random  /  No Comments

If you are part of our newsletter, you’ve already seen this, but I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Halloween from The Weekly Cigar. I hope everyone has something fun planned for today, whether it be smoking a Monster-series cigar from Pete Johnson or walking around trick-or-treating with your kids. Anyway, stay safe, have [...]

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Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars Interview, Part 1

By   /  October 29, 2009  /  Uncategorized  /  5 Comments

Last week, I had the opportunity to interview Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars. I had a great time interviewing him, and also got to hang out with him afterwards and the next day. It was a great weekend, and I got a much better understanding of the mind behind Tatuaje. It was very interesting hearing [...]

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What’s going on in the cigar world?

By   /  October 28, 2009  /  Uncategorized  /  1 Comment

There are many rumors flying around the blogosphere about a possible partnership between Don Pepin, La Aurora, and Miami Cigar & Co. During my interview with Don Pepin last week, Janny Garcia (Pepin’s daughter) denied any new partnerships between Pepin, Miami Cigar & Co., and La Aurora, but she is seen here having lunch with [...]

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Don Jose “Pepin” Garcia of Don Pepin Garcia Cigars Interview, Part 3

By   /  October 28, 2009  /  Uncategorized  /  5 Comments

This past week, I had the privilege and honor of interviewing Don Pepin Garcia and his daughter Janny at a My Father event at Sabor Havana Doral. Don Pepin is the mastermind behind some of my favorite cigars, including Tatuaje, Ashton, EO Brands, and 5 Vegas. Don Pepin also has his own line of cigars, [...]

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Winner, winner, chicken dinner! Announcing the winner…

By   /  October 27, 2009  /  Random  /  6 Comments

The month-long mega giveaway has finally come to an end. It’s now time to announce the winner of our fourth and final prize package. First of all, I’d like to thank everyone who participated. We got over 115 entries in the fourth round of giveaways, which is definitely a new site record. I was blown [...]

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Don Jose “Pepin” Garcia of Don Pepin Garcia Cigars Interview, Part 2

By   /  October 27, 2009  /  Uncategorized  /  1 Comment

This past week, I had the privilege and honor of interviewing Don Pepin Garcia and his daughter Janny at a My Father event at Sabor Havana Doral. Don Pepin is the mastermind behind some of my favorite cigars, including Tatuaje, Ashton, EO Brands, and 5 Vegas. Don Pepin also has his own line of cigars, [...]

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Don Jose “Pepin” Garcia of Don Pepin Garcia Cigars Interview, Part 1

By   /  October 26, 2009  /  Uncategorized  /  3 Comments

This past week, I had the privilege and honor of interviewing Don Pepin Garcia and his daughter Janny at a My Father event at Sabor Havana Doral. Don Pepin is the mastermind behind some of my favorite cigars, including Tatuaje, Ashton, EO Brands, and 5 Vegas. Don Pepin also has his own line of cigars, [...]

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Coronado by La Flor Dominicana Cigar Review

By   /  October 25, 2009  /  Cigars, Lifestyle  /  2 Comments

This week, we have another guest review from our friend Danny. Hope you enjoy! Photo courtesy of Cigar.com The Verdict: Appearance: 14/15 This is pretty old stick, purchased in 2007. There are a few large veins, but otherwise flawless appearance. This is a beautiful large cigar that appears to be very carefully constructed. Flavor: 18/25 [...]

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Oliva Serie G Cameroon Special G Cigar Review

By   /  October 23, 2009  /  Cigars, Lifestyle  /  3 Comments

Today we have a guest review from our buddy Matt over at http://cigarreviews.wordpress.com. The guys from Cigar Reviews will be doing a review for our site every Thursday, so stay tuned! Size: 3.7×48, Special G Wrapper: African Cameroon Binder: Cuban-seed Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Habano Strength: Medium Price: $4.20, Local Grade: 9.0 A unique size that [...]

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BREAKING NEWS: EXCLUSIVE TO THE WEEKLY CIGAR

By   /  October 22, 2009  /  Uncategorized  /  17 Comments

Miami, FL October 21 2009…At a “My Father” event, and Domino Tournament at Sabor Havana, Doral, FL, Pepin Garcia revealed to me his intention to produce a very special Limited Edition cigar in 2010. There will only be 20,000 of these cigars made; meaning only 1,000 boxes will be available! Pepin himself will roll all [...]

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