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Cigar Culture Thomas Edison: A Cigar-Smoking Luminary Edison spent copious hours in his laboratory observing, improving, and creating hundreds of devices, many of which he patented. All the while, he chewed on and smoked... Feb 24, 2023	Staff Reviews Southern Draw Cedrus The Cedrus from Southern Draw is named after the Cedrus libani tree, the source of the cedar used in many cigar boxes and wooden humidors... Zack D. Feb 22, 2023
Cigar Pairings Top 5 Cigars & Cocktail Pairings for Mardi Gras To get you prepared, we’ve put together five mouthwatering smokes you can pair with classic Mardi Gras cocktails... Feb 17, 2023	Staff Reviews Rocky Patel Velvet Edition Rocky Patel Velvet Edition cigars are patiently assembled, and the skill of the rollers is evident the second I light up... Tom O. Feb 15, 2023
Cigar 101 Araparica Tobacco While some of the Arapiraca tobacco is used as long filler, the real prize is Brazilian Arapiraca wrapper leaf... Feb 13, 2023	Cigar Culture J.C. Newman Cigar History In 1954, to get closer to Cuba, the source of its tobacco, the company moved to Tampa’s Ybor City, long a capital of cigar manufacturing in the US... Feb 10, 2023
Staff Reviews Villiger Exclusivo USA When the Holt’s buying team found out Villiger Exclusivo USA was officially on the chopping block, they exercised an ultra-shrewd, ultra-frugal strategy to score a truckload... Grant T. Feb 8, 2023	Cigar Culture The Robaina Family A meticulous and demanding farmer, Alejandro Robaina was famous for not only growing superior crops but for achieving much higher yields than many other farmers... Feb 6, 2023