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Blind Mississippi Morris, a living legend and one of the blues artists featured by Avalon Cigars, is in a tight spot. His house was recently condemned (story here) and he has about 30 days to make the necessary repairs or vacate the property. A fund has been established to raise money and...

The cigar is named for blues legend Honeyboy Edwards. He is one of the last great living legends of the Mississippi Delta Blues and at 91 years of age is still remarkably srpy. He travels all over the world playing small juke joints and arena stages at huge festivals. He is the "real deal" and...

We've had some email issues that i think are resolved by now. Just send the email to me and i'll take care of it. tom@avaloncigars.com Best regards, Tom

Thanks Brian, We don't get upset in the least if someone does a full review and doesn't care for our sticks. Some people like Chocolate, some other people like other flavors that aren't as good as chocolate. I'm sure that there is not a cigar out there that gets rave reviews from every single...

got it. thanks!

Maybe next time. This won't be my last road trip.

For those of you in Texas who would like to get your hands on a sample of Avalon Cigars, here's your opportunity. I will be traveling trhough Texas in about ten or so days introducing our product to retailers. If you would like to recommend your local shop, drop an email to...

The next time you ask a manufacturer to send you free cigars (particularly when they also pay for the shipping to Poland) you might want to refrain from making negative comments about something you haven't even tried. If you indeed feel that "Personally I dont think if I would take it" you can...

Thanks to all of you who participated in the review. These objective tastings show us many things including what we can improve upon. Warmest and best regards, Tom

Where will these be posted?

TugBoat, Send me your email address and I'll get a retailer recommendation form out to you. After you fill ou tthe form, I'll send a retailer kit to your local B&M. It will also include a freebie stick for you to try. It's our way of saying thanks for getting us in touch with your local shop...

Thanks gentlemen - I'm looking forward to reading the reviews. I got to see the new web site today and I must say it is even better. I think it should be up in the next few weeks. We are also working on a "top secret" new product to unveil at RTDA

I'm looking forward to hearing your reviews. And don't forget guys...for every review full of fawning praise and bubbly excitement, I'll send you A WHOLE DOLLAR!

Perhaps they read the Freccia, Jacobsen, and Kilby paper from 2003 that investigated price-characteristics-ratings relationships in premium hand-rolled cigars. In that report, they found that the taste "nuttiness" was strongly and positively associated with a higher rating. In other words...