We spent a few minutes with Willy Herrera before our recent event, and he was kind enough to talk about the new Herrera Esteli cigar he blended with Drew Estate. Enjoy the video. The Herrera Esteli will be available at all five Emerson’s Cigars Hampton Roads locations as well as online at emersonscigars.com.
Coming soon to Emerson’s Cigars is the latest release from Drew Estate, the Herrera Esteli. Here is some info about the new Herrera Esteli from Drew Estate: “Herrera Esteli is the inaugural cigar blend created by its namesake, Willy Herrera, at the famed Esteliano factory. Influenced by his Cuban sensibilities of taste and aroma, it […]
Eddie Ortega, of Ortega Premium Cigar Company, has launched a new series of cigars for 2013 called the Wild Bunch. Each month, a new cigar will be released in honor of people that Mr. Ortega has come to know in the cigar industry. The initial January Wild Bunch offering is the Big Bad John “Jackhammer”, […]
Is today the day I smoke that special cigar I have been saving?
For many of us, picking that perfect cigar for the occasion can be a trying process. You open the humidor and stare blankly at your choices. There are a few factors that can influence choosing that cigar you want to smoke. Here are a few things that I take into consideration when picking my cigar.
It’s hard to believe, but we are now in to 2013! As I look back at 2012, it was yet another great year for the cigar smokers. Typically we see the bulk of the new releases after the IPCPR trade show, which this year was the first weekend in August. There were a few note […]
Introducing EH Cigars by Edgar Hoill and Christian Eiroa. Edgar Hoill from O.S.O.K. Lifestyle Brands has joined Christian Eiroa’s Fabricas Unidas and are ready to introduce their first creation from Nicaragua. The Brand is EH, the cigars are Nicaraguan, the strength is full and the blend is complex! Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: […]
The last installment concerning pipe smoking covered the basics of getting a pipe ready to smoke. Lighting a pipe is a subtle art that will take many attempts to perform correctly. Using a match or a soft flame lighter, make a circular motion around the tobacco while puffing through the stem. The circular motion in […]
Steeped in ritual and tradition, pipe smoking is one of the oldest methods to consume tobacco. Once delegated to the crypts of tobacco history, pipe smoking is resurging among young adult smokers. In response to the rising prices of other tobacco products, such as cigarettes, smokers are rediscovering the joys of pipe tobacco. Aside from […]
