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Came across an article stating the oldest cigar making family in the world is in Toronto, Canada of all places? Can this really be true? Anyone heard of or know of cigar makers with an older tradition?   

Who do you think will win the bid for the national title game? It seems obvious that Alabama, unless knocked off that high horse soon, will be there, but whom else has a shot? It looks like a great race for the second spot with Clemson a real possibility, especially with the remainder of the...

Just wondering if anyone on here is an active homebrewer? I have had a few friends that are homebrewers and they have had some great fun building home systems, which can brew up to 16 gallon batches of the perfect brew. They have brewed multiple styles and have had a great time doing it.  Nice...

Does anyone know of a comprehensive list that pairs Beers with complimentary tasting Cigars? I think it would be fascinating to review and could probably help me enjoy a Good beer and cigar a bit more. Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Thanks for participating in the poll! Here are the results for year 2009: 1. Tatuaje Noella Reserva 2. Padron 1926 3. Padron 45 4. La Aroma de Cuba Edicion Especial 5. Don Pepin Garcia My Father Meant to post it in the Cigar Lounge. If somebody can move the topic, thank you :)

For my yearly list of top 5 non-Cuban sticks, I like asking people on cigar forums and Twitter to help me compile one. Here's what we got last year: 1. Oliva Serie V 2. Rocky Patel Decade 3. La Riqueza 4. Cubao 5. Padron 1926 What would be your list for 2009?

A friend from Ecuador brought me two sticks that look like this: Anybody knows what these are? I suppose they are from Augusto Reyes, but I have never seen bands like this before.

We are running another contest this month. Thanks to CheapHumidors.com we've got up to fifteen $15 gift certificates to give away. To participate, all you have to do is complete our short survey (should not take more than 5 minutes). Winners will be randomly chosen among those who completed the...

Didn't find this information elsewhere, thought you might find it interesting. Here's the list of cigars that will be removed from production in 2009: * Bolivar - Bonitas * Bolivar - Inmensas * H Upmann - Monarcas * Hoyo De Monterrey - Hoyo Du Roi * Partagas - Princess *...

I just smoked one that I purchased in Paris a month ago. The looks are classic, the cigar is quite discreet with its band having almost the same color as the wrapper. It exhales a faint sour pre-light smell and the foot smells of mature quality tobacco. After clipping it with my cutter, I...

Approximately a month ago I decided to sit by la Seine with a book and took out a single Hoyo de Monterrey Regalos LE 2007 that I had received in a sampler of Cuban limited editions. It sure looked good: I had some rich and creamy tobacco flavors after I lit the cigar. I thought I was about...