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Smoke Rings: RoMa Craft Cromagnon Mode 5

Smoke Rings: RoMa Craft Cromagnon Mode 5

June 14, 2023 by Tyler Caldwell

On this episode of Smoke Rings, we'll be taking a closer look at one of my favorite cigars: the RoMa Craft CroMagnon Mode 5. For those of you unfamiliar with the brand, RoMa Craft was founded in 2011 by Skip Martin and Mike Rosales, and since then, they've released one excellent cigar after another, among them the ... Read More

Mystery Cigar Review: May 2023

Mystery Cigar Review: May 2023

May 25, 2023 by Shane Ireland

Welcome back, everyone, to the Mystery Cigar Review.For this month's episode, we were honored to host Mr. Nicholas Melillo, founder and owner of Foundation Cigar Company, as our special guest Inquisitor, selecting one mystery cigar for Alan, Truett, Tyler, and me to review in a blind taste test. Tune in as we smoke ... Read More

Black Label Trading Company: Memento Mori Review

Black Label Trading Company: Memento Mori Review

May 10, 2023 by John McElheny

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James Brown founded Black Label Trading Company in 2013, the brand's debut marked by a decidedly different approach to both blending and branding and acquiring a legion of devoted followers enamored with their high-quality smokes and contemporary approach to design. Much of Black Label's lasting appeal stems ... Read More

Caldwell Cigars' Long Live the Queen: A Review

Caldwell Cigars' Long Live the Queen: A Review

April 26, 2023 by John McElheny

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Caldwell Cigars burst onto the scene in 2014, debuting a trio of cigars that would come to define the company's approach to cigar making: exciting, exotic, and novel. These three cigars were the Eastern Standard, The King is Dead, and Long Live the King. As the years passed, Caldwell's portfolio grew, staying true ... Read More

Mystery Cigar Review: April 2023

Mystery Cigar Review: April 2023

April 19, 2023 by Shane Ireland

Welcome back to the Mystery Cigar Review. For this month's episode, we asked David Wheelock, our community manager, to select one cigar for Alan, Truett, and me to review in a blind taste test. Before David joined us here at Laudisi, he managed a cigar shop in Maryland, so there's no doubt he knows his stuff. ... Read More

Mystery Cigar Review: March 2023

Mystery Cigar Review: March 2023

March 16, 2023 by Truett Smith

Welcome back to the Mystery Cigar Review. For this month's episode, we asked Mr. Bradley Rubin from Alec Bradley — that's the Bradley in Alec Bradley, son of founder Alan Rubin, for those unfamiliar with the brand — to select one cigar for Shane, Tyler, Alan, and me to review in a blind taste test. ... Read More

Cigar Review: 15 Minutes of Fame

Cigar Review: 15 Minutes of Fame

March 9, 2023 by Gabriel Bass

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Originally produced in collaboration with Privada Cigar Club as the Cookie Monster, the blend that composes the 15 Minutes of Fame Lancero has proven remarkably popular, and remarkably long-lived for a limited-run cigar. All the better for us as — spoiler alert — it's a very nice blend. ... Read More

James Brown Visits Low Country Pipe & Cigar

James Brown Visits Low Country Pipe & Cigar

February 23, 2023 by John McElheny

Black Label Trading Company has become phenomena in the cigar industry since the brand's inception in 2013, with scores of devoted enthusiasts following the company's progression, myself included, and last month the founder of Black Label, James Brown, attended a special event at Smokingpipes' brick-and-mortar store, Low Country Pipe & Cigar. ... Read More

Mystery Cigar Review: February 2023

Mystery Cigar Review: February 2023

February 22, 2023 by Alan Britt

Welcome back to the Mystery Cigar Review. For this month's episode, we switched things up and asked Mr. Caleb McBee, Associate Blender at Cornell & Diehl Pipe Tobacco Company, to select one cigar for Shane, Truett, Tyler, and me to review in a blind taste test. Caleb may be an expert at blending pipe tobacco, but ... Read More

Top 10 Connecticut Shade Cigars

Top 10 Connecticut Shade Cigars

February 8, 2023 by Gabriel Bass

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Connecticut Shade leaf is among the most sought after of tobaccos, beloved for creating a rich, creamy smoke that offers a complex, yet mellow experience. The name Connecticut Shade can be the source of much confusion for cigar smokers, as "Connecticut '' has become an industry shorthand for the process of growing cigar leaf in shade tents, which don't necessarily have to be located in the Connecticut river valley. ... Read More

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