madtiger53 from Baltimore,Maryland reviewed the COSECHERO CHURCHILL SUMATRA
I was surprised with the overall product and most definately would recommend it to everybody.Was very happy with the overall performace of each cigar.The entire box was a great winner.
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating: 
Pros: Easy To Light, Good Draw, Great Flavor, Undamaged Wrapper, Well Constructed
Best Uses: Events, Everyday, Special Occasions
Describe Yourself: Cigar Aficionado
Cosechero is a prime example of what a resourceful manufacturer is able to do when he’s challenged. We told our guy what we wanted, and after rolling his eyes and muttering something that sounded like “Aiee caramba!” he set out to perform the task. The result of his effort is Cosechero, truly a fantastic cigar at a fantastic price, one you’re liable to feel guilty smoking having paid so little.
But don’t let your guilt trip spoil your enjoyment of Cosechero. This cigar combines the Dominican Olor and Piloto Cubano combo fillers with delightfully spicy rich Sumatra binders and wrappers to produce a beautiful and beautifully smoking cigar.
Marty the Dive god from Houston, TX reviewed the PIPE TOOL MULTI COLOR
I'm an engraver on the North side of Houston. My customers and I buy these for gifts, and I engrave them to add some additional value.These are good, Chinese made tools that are well worth the money charged. They aren't made as well as a $25.00 or $50.00 version, but they are good sturdy tools for everyday use.
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating: 
Pros: Great Value, Highly Functional
Cons: Poorly Constructed
Best Uses: Everyday, Gifts
Describe Yourself: Cigar Aficionado
Amust have for any pipe smoker.
Hemingway was one of the most iconic writers of the twentieth century. His stories were
beautifully dramatic and were a reflection of many of his own experiences. The "old man of the sea" was a classic adrenaline junkie who thrived on new, exciting, and dangerous experiences such as soldiering, big game hunting, and deep sea fishing. In light of his gusto for the good life, perhaps it should also come as no surprise that he was an inveterate aficionado. Ernest Hemingway's love for fine smokes may even be part of the reason why he spent his final days in Cuba. Since he resided in a land that treasures fine
cigars, it's easy to imagine him partaking in quality, hand-rolled smokes on a daily basis right up to the end.
No matter what has been said about Hemingway, it can't be denied that he was one heck of a character. Like Churchill, his personality and love for
cigars was so robust that he even has a cigar named after him. The
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Best Seller Maduro Perfecto captures the complex nature of the writer with complex, mild to medium flavors. This is a literally uncommon smoke that hasn't been available for sale until now. Buy a box or two to add this excellent rare cigar to your collection before supplies run out!
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If you have just discovered the wonderful world of
cigars, welcome aboard the ship called, "aficionado". You have now embarked on a voyage that will probably go on for the rest of your life. No worries there because it's going to be the most relaxing trip you have ever taken and there's no way that you would want to get off the boat in any case. Thousands of new smokes are awaiting your personal judgment. Exclusive, high-rated brands will accentuate important occasions. In your search for a favorite smoke, you are going to learn about the different flavors associated with different wrappers, fillers, and brands.
You are going to learn about
humidors and how to protect your treasured collection of cigars. In joining a cigar of the month club, participating in cigar auctions, and buying cigar samplers, you are going to add to your collection without breaking the bank. You will discover when and where to enjoy your prized possessions as well as more common, everyday smokes. With time, you might try and enjoy flavored smokes crafted by the creative folks at ACID. You might find out that you like Swisher Sweets or Backwoods Smokes more than the hand-wrapped brands. No matter where this voyage takes you, it's guaranteed to be a good one.
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online cigar store today!
If you just joined the cigar smoking club, don't be surprised if it seems rather overwhelming. It actually should be considering the history, creativity, and fine art of cigar making and smoking. The world of the aficionado is no small place. There are hundreds of brands of
cigars to choose from that involve different wrappers, fillers, seeds, flavors, and other factors that can be a source of confusion for people new to the good life. Although personally discovering the world of smokes on your own is the best way to learn about it, it's always good to have a few tips from seasoned aficionados:
- Try a different brand every time you smoke: Even if you have already settled on the smoking just one brand, you probably haven't been exposed to the huge variety of flavors and experiences associated with other types of cigars. Make efforts to try as many cigars as possible to discover the best for each smoking occasion.
- Sign up for a cigar of the month club: This is probably the best way to learn about and try a large variety of high quality smokes without spending big sums of money in the process.
- Get a humidor: Cigars need specific, proper storage or they can go bad in more than one way. Buy one of these as soon as possible to preserve and age your treasured smokes.
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BIG JOE from YOUNGSTOWN OH. reviewed the DUTCH MASTERS GRAPE NATURAL CORONA
SMOKE THEM WHEN I'M WORKING
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating:
Pros: Easy To Light, Good Draw, Great Flavor, Undamaged Wrapper, Well Constructed
Cons: None
Best Uses: Everyday
Describe Yourself: Special Occasion Smoker
Dutch Masters Corona Grape cigars are tasty as well as cost-effective. Get a box of 50 Corona Grape cigars and enjoy the ultimate blend of sweet flavors, aromas, and great value that Dutch Masters is known for. Machine made in Florida, Dutch Masters can provide you with quality construction as well as consistency in taste and flavor, making every smoking experience a smooth one. Shop Dutch Masters Corona Grape cigars in boxes of 60 at Thompson Cigar for the best prices.
Just because you carefully store your cigars in a beautiful humidor at your home doesn't mean
that you can't bring smokes with you when traveling. Although you can't and shouldn't bring your prized humidor, definitely bring some smokes. Be prepared by carrying at least a few
cigars for different occasions and bring enough to last for the duration of the trip. If the trip is a long one and you enjoy smokes on a daily basis, this won't be feasible but always bring enough before needing to buy more at your destination.
To transport your cigars, you also need a proper carrying case. Although it might be tempting to simply put a few cellophane-wrapped cigars into your coat pocket, this is never a good idea. There's no guarantee that those smokes won't get squashed, bent, or ruined during travel. To keep them from being damaged, use something like a
Xicar Envoy or a
Cigar Mechanics Travel Case. Both of these and other quality cases for cigars will adequately protect and store your smokes. Such quality cases are also important for transporting cigars that don't happen to be wrapped in cellophane. These "naked" smokes are more susceptible to damage and deserve extra-special care.
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In the not too distant past, hand-wrapped
cigars were delivered in their boxes or in bundles
and that was about it for packaging. Decorative and sturdy cigar boxes kept them safe enough during travel so there wasn't much need to package them in a different manner. After buying a box of
cigars, aficionados transferred them to their humidors and aged them until smoking. However, someone eventually did improve upon the cigar-packaging process. It wasn't a huge deal but many cigar companies saw it as a way of providing an extra bit of protection for their product. This innovation was the cellophane wrapper and it has become a common aspect of many cigar brands.
The cellophane wrapper protects the cigar during handling by distributors and in cigar shops. It's really a nice way of ensuring that you and you alone touch the cigar once it has left the factory. Although the wrapper itself won't hurt the cigar, it's not meant to be used during storage or any aging process. Take the wrapper off before storing it to make sure that it receives the proper amount of moisture. Otherwise, the wrapper will keep your smoke a little too safe and secure and it will probably dry out.
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Cluny the Scourge from Milwaukee Wi reviewed the THOMPSON BRITTANY 2-FER CONNECTICUT PANETELA VANILLA
This product was wonderful. I'm just a poor college student who loves cigars. I decided to give this economical buy a shot. The results were amazing. The delightful aroma and the sweet taste were an instant hit we my friends. We love them and will continue to buy.
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating:
Pros: Easy To Light, Good Draw, Great Flavor, Undamaged Wrapper, Well Constructed Cons: Not really a con
Best Uses: Everyday, Firepit with family
Describe Yourself: Whenever I have friends
Banished to the backyard no more! These cigars are made with the most delightfully aromatic of pipe tobacco. It’s a match made in heaven – pipe aroma combined with the joys of cigar smoking, Thompson Brittany has it all. With TCC’s Brittany you’ll never again be banished from the house for smoking your cigar. All this and Brittany sells for less than a buck apiece. What’s more Brittany comes in four delightful flavors – cherry, vanilla, peach or rum. Its two year old barrel cured Brazilian pipe tobacco is lovingly encased in an Indonesian Sumatra binder and topped off with a Connecticut USA wrapper. For all its pipe pedigree, Brittany is still every bit a pleasure producing cigar, one you’ll look forward to enjoying.
bluzyhound from Budd Lake NJ reviewed the GURKHA LEGEND CONNECTICUT CHURCHILL
Everything was great [...]
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating:
Pros: Easy To Light, Great Flavor, Undamaged Wrapper
Best Uses: Gifts
Describe Yourself: Special Occasion Smoker
Gurkha Revenge is back baby, and it’s better than ever! With our Gurkha Revenge Sampler II, you'll get 15 of K. Hansotia’s super-premium small-batch cigars for an unbelievable low low price! 3 Gurkha Master Select Habano Toro, 3 Gurkha Master Select Connecticut Churchill, 3 Gurkha Regent Toro, 3 Gurkha Legend Warrior Legacy Maduro, and 3 Gurkha Black Dragon. If you were to buy these sensational smokes piecemeal, you’d be paying close to $168 but, through this exclusive Thompson offer, you'll save big. Limited quantities!
Ebolavirus from Central Texas reviewed the FLOR DE JALAPA CANDELA GRAN CORONA
Very very light taste...A little too light for me but may be perfect for someone else...All in all they are pretty good...I wouldn't buy this particular one for me again...
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating:
Pros: Easy To Light, Good Draw
Best Uses: Everyday
Whether you select the mild, light Candela, the golden Natural or the rich, dark Maduro variety of the Flor de Jalapa line, you must know these wrappers have been going through their aging and maturing process for two long years. We’ve been patiently waiting for these additions to the Flor de Jalapa line, cigars which focus on using world renowned Cuban-seed tobaccos grown in the Jalapa Valley in Nicaragua’s northeast corner. This fertile valley has the perfect growing conditions for tobacco including soil, temperature, humidity, and elevation. Despite the wait, we’re able to bring these exciting additions to the Flor de Jalapa retinue of fine cigars to you at the same low price as their regular line of fine cigars.
bob from highlands, nc reviewed the THOMPSON DOMINICAN CUBAN ROUNDS MADURO LONSDALE
i've tried several good cigars and this one is about as good as any of the more expensive brands.
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating:
Pros: Easy To Light, Great Flavor, Undamaged Wrapper, Well Constructed
Cons: Firm Draw
Best Uses: Everyday
Describe Yourself: Special Occasion Smoker
Another great “knock around” smoke at a deep discount from retail prices. At about a buck apiece, they’re hard not to love! Carefully aged and cut Central American fillers. Available in three flavorful full leaf wrappers.
Tom from Chambersburg, Pa. reviewed the CLASSIC CHERRYWOOD HUMIDOR COMBO VI
I bought this as a Christmas present for my brother
Bottomline: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Rating:
Pros: Accurate Hygrometer, Attractive Design
Best Uses: 50 or More Cigars, Protecting Cigars, Storing Cigars
Describe Yourself: Special Occasion Smoker
What an amazing value! First there is the humidor, a repository for your prized smokes. With features including aromatic Spanish cedar lining, solid cedar dividers, and a state-of-the-art humidification system to keep your supply of puros at their optimum smoking condition. Speaking of the cigars, there is a 25-count supply of our renowned Don Lugo imported handmades, the very ones that have provided decades of smoking pleasure for our customers. Not to be forgotten is a Bohio Cigar cap. This is a combination that, if purchased separately, would easily retail for $79. A fantastic gift for new cigar enthusiasts, even if that happens to be yourself.
If you are like most aficionados, you travel from time to time. Whether for work or pleasure, flying to different states and countries has become a regular part of your life. Even though you can't do it on the plane, you wouldn't dream of traveling without partaking in a fine Casa Magna or one of your favorite
Ashton Cigars. The experience is a vital part of enjoying the good life so you bring some smokes with you. Although you could buy smokes in most places you visit, why waste time looking for a quality tobacco shop when you can bring
cigars from home?
The number of smokes you bring with you depends on the purpose and duration of your trip. If you are traveling for business, it's best to bring double the number of cigars that you would normally carry. This accounts for the smokes that you might share with new clients and partners so it's worth it to pick out the cigars you believe to be best suited for this purpose. If pleasure is the reason for your trip, carry a few more than the regular number of cigars you would smoke in the same amount of time. You might want those extra few smokes for yourself or to share with new acquaintances.
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Cigars come in a large variety of brands, flavors, and styles. It would great to try them all but with so many hundreds of types of
cigars out there, and the fact that several are very rare, it's pretty much impossible to personally test and taste every cigar in the world. It would even be a serious challenge for the testers at Cigar Aficionado to sample every smoke on Earth. Nevertheless, at least there are enough smokes out there to keep you busy with trying out different brands for decades. One of the easiest ways of sampling a large variety of smokes is with
cigar samplers.
Instead of buying a box of twenty cigars that hail from the same brand, purchase a sampler and you get 20 distinct cigars that are typically made by 20 different companies. Each one will be guaranteed to provide its own special smoking experience and remind you that living the good life is just as much about sampling its spices as it is about striving to consistently experience high quality products. You don't need to sacrifice any aspect of the good life when you buy and smoke cigar samplers either. Most cigar samplers include high quality smokes and when you buy samplers of 90 plus-rated cigars, you know that you are in for several fantastic experiences!
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Cigar samplers are an easy way to expand your smoking experience. You get the chance to try a wider range of smokes than just going out and buying boxes of each brand. You could do that to and most aficionados would love to do just that but the majority don't because it would cost an absolute fortune. So, if you don't happen to hold the envious position of being a cigar tester or don't plan on opening your own smoke shop, samplers are the way to go.
When you buy samplers from Thompson Cigars, you can buy selections of high-rated smokes, different types of
cigars made by the same company, or other selections. You can even sign up for a
monthly cigar tour to receive five, excellent, hand-picked smokes to enjoy each and every month. However, if none of those samplers seem too appealing, you still have another excellent option for trying out and enjoying a wide range of cigars for a good price. At Thompson, Cigars, you can simply pick and choose among a variety of high quality smokes to make your own,
custom sampler. It's simple to do and you get just the cigars you would like to try.
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If you need to do any amount of traveling, cigars should be one of the main items on your
checklist of things to pack. Don't expect to be able to find the cigars you like no matter where you are headed because they might not be available or smoke shops might be hard to find. If you do come across a good tobacco shop, it might also be a lot more expensive than the place where you usually buy your cigars. This will certainly be the case if you make all of your cigar-related purchases from a trusted
online cigar store. It's much easier just to pack and bring all of the cigars you need for the trip.
It's easy to just recommend bringing your favorite brands of
cigars when traveling but why not try something new for a change? Here are a couple of suggestions for cigars to bring with you when taking a trip:
- ACID Cigars: If you haven't tried one of these quality, flavored smokes, a trip to a new destination is one of the best excuses for seeing why so many aficionados love this brand.
- A cigar sampler: Buy an interesting sampler before the trip and try a different smoke each night of your travels.
- A five pack: Get a five pack of a brand you have yet to try and use your trip as en excuse for trying them.
Find all of the cigars and smoke-related accessories you need for traveling at Thompson Cigars today.
Upgrades aren't just limited to computers. Although the pace at which technology moves forward has made "upgrading" nearly synonymous with computers, many aspects of life are also in need of improvement on a regular basis. You upgrade your home every time you remodel, add on a room, or fix the roof. You upgrade your car whenever you trade it in for a newer model. One can even argue that you upgrade yourself when you go to the doctor for some needed treatment. Of course, there is also always plenty to upgrade when it comes to cigars.
Adding more high-rated cigars to your collection is an upgrade of sorts. Replacing an old, faulty lighter with a steady flame
Rocky Patel lighter is an excellent upgrade to your smoking experience. While these are a couple of upgrades that you don't necessarily require, there is at least one type of upgrade that can't be avoided. This is the acquisition of a bigger
humidor. Once you have too many cigars for your old storage device, you have a couple of options: either give away half of your
cigars or get a large humidor. Unless you are extremely generous, it's best to buy a quality cigar storage device that can safely store and preserve your quality smokes.
Find the best in cigars and cigar-related items at Thompson Cigars today.
Smoking cigars isn't exactly a low-cost hobby. High-rated smokes are often expensive, certain items can lighten any wallet, and
humidors are a necessary expense. However, the good life never comes cheap so you pay to enjoy it. At the same time, you might not need to spend huge amounts of money to be an aficionado. Cigars and everything related to the world of fine tobacco is downright affordable. You may have to look around for certain smokes and accessories but there's no need to break the bank and enjoy a high-rated cigar now and then.
A great way to comfortably enjoy quality smokes on a daily basis is by picking out some of the
cigars offered by Thompson. Go to the "
Buy More Cigars and Save" page on the website and you can get exactly what the title indicates. Buy
Thompson Cigars made with leaf grown from excellent Corojo seeds for low prices. You can even get two bundles for the price of one!
There are also several other options for buying numbers of quality smokes at low prices and it's an excellent way to stock up on smokes to be handed out at parties or other celebrations.
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Every success and milestone in life should be celebrated. As kids, birthdays are marked with parties where we eat cake and ice cream, maybe watch the antics of a clown, and have fun with friends. It's even more important to celebrate the anniversary of your birth the older you get but nobody will blame you for waiting to mark the day with a good scotch and high-rated smoke rather than cake and ice cream.
Wedding anniversaries, kicking off a business, and winning a race are also events that should be celebrated.
Cigars can be components for all of these although you better check with your spouse before lighting up a Casa Magna on the eve of your wedding anniversary.
Then there are other times that only happen once in a lifetime and thus merit a particular sort of fanfare. Graduations from law school, receiving a doctorate, and the marriage of a son or daughter all come to mind. These are hugely important events and are the perfect occasion for lighting up your choice cigars. You can also enjoy an
Ashton on other occasions but they work well for the biggest of events because they make them that much more memorable.
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