[/caption]
There have been a lot of limited release cigars lately and I have to admit, I’m a sucker for that stuff. I mean, they are limited – I better get them while I can! Some of these smokes have lived up to my expectations, while others have not. As [...]
In my last cigar art article I introduced a couple of extremely talented photographers and shared some of their work with you. For this article I’d like to share some great paintings and drawings with you and tell you a bit about Mike Gates and Jeff Goins, the artists.
Artist: Mike Gates
Location: University of Delaware
Email: cigarartfolio@gmail.com
The Oliva Serie V Maduro was a highly anticipated release for 2009. Released in one vitola, a 6″ x 52 Torpedo, and limited to a total production of only 50,000 cigars. The cigars come packaged in boxes of 10 and retail for around $85.00 – $90.00 per box, but can be found much cheaper.
I’ve looked [...]
C4 Cigar Club’s Atlanta Christmas Herf
Friday, December 11, 2009
7:00 Pm – 10:00 PM (Party hours, venue is open later)
Bailey’s Pub and Grille
2500 Cobb Place Ln NW # 900
Kennesaw, GA 30144-7521
Bailey’s is a cigar-friendly, upscale sports bar located just off Barrett Parkway in Kennesaw. They have hosted several herfs for the C4 crew and we have [...]
Padron Reserva de Familia 45th Anniversary Maduro
Wrapper: Nicaraguan (Maduro)
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan
Shape: Toro
Size: 6 X 52
Draw: Perfect
Burn: Good
Construction: Superb
The very first draw on this cigar was like eating a spoon full of black pepper and the smoke is very thick! The pepper mellows out after a couple of minutes.
This is a full-bodied cigar with the [...]