“I’m at the liqour store, what kind of scotch do you want?” It took a few seconds for those words to sink in before I answered, “Something I’ve never had before.” She selected, Ardmore Highland Single Malt Traditional Cask is a whisky with a long history in its native land, but is [...]

CigarJack has a great post up on great gifts for cigar smokers. I highly recommend forwarding this link to your spouse, family, friends, or coworkers.

I acquired a couple of Gran Habano cigars as part of a sampler picked up at the Aleppo Smoker and I already reviewed the Gran Habano Corojo #5 here. The Corojo was a nice medium bodied cigar, but it only took one look at the Connecticut #1 to see that this one would be [...]

Most mornings my wife goes with “yellow” while I stick with my standard “orange” or “red”. No, I’m not talking about our individual terror threat levels, but which Caribou Coffee K-Cup we’re going to have. The K-Cups are color coded and while I prefer the stronger Caribou Blend (orange) most mornings, she tends [...]

This review has been a long time coming, but I just hadn’t gotten around to smoking the Rocky Patel Sun Grown Torpedo sitting in my humidor for the past four months. Fortunately, the side effect of procrastination is one an appropriately aged cigar. As a self-described fan of Rocky Patel cigars, I was [...]