[/caption] There were lots of planned events at IPCPR this year but sometimes the best moments happen when it’s not planned. One night I was sitting with Mike Nelson and Bill Campbell (from Leaf and Ale in Knoxville, TN) at Don Leoncio’s cigar bar, the place was packed as it [...]

I just received the following press release from Drew Estate: Miami, FL – Drew Estate officially announced its intent to release into the market the much-heralded “Dirty Rat” during the IPCPR 2010 tradeshow as the first cigar within its new Liga Privada Ünico Serie. Ünico, which translates to “unique”, will be a new line of special [...]

It’s gotten a bit dusty here around StogieLife lately but my recent trip to IPCPR 2010 is a great reason to get things dusted off and moving again.  I’ve got the typical excuses for why it’s been so quiet here – work, life, I was abducted by aliens and taken to a planet without cigars. [...]

[/caption] Reading forum posts recently I came across  some great information about smoking and cruises.  I know a lot of cigar smokers travel and thought this would be great information to share.  Thanks to Krishna on Cigar Outcast for posting this and to Linda Coffman for permission [...]

[/caption] Here I have a lovely little 2-pack I picked up at my B&M, errrrrr… the gas station.  Since these were behind the counter it was difficult for me to choose which one to get, I asked the clerk what flavors he had and he said [...]