Despite the fact that it was snowing today, I decided to smoke a cigar out in the elements.  For whatever reason, all the really great cigars I've smoked this year I smoked outside when the weather was less than conducive to smoking outside.  This one did not break that trend.   This cigar has...

I recently received a box of Monte EL 2010s and Monte EL 2012s from a certain supplier whose identity I have to protect as an unfortunate, indirect consequence of certain trade embargoes.  The supplier is reputable from the standpoint of selling genuine articles, but disreputable from the...