It’s that time of year again, and no I don’t mean tax prep season. No I just received my annual invitation to the Aleppo Smoker at the Shriner’s Auditorium in Wilmington, MA. If you like a good cigar, then I strongly recommend you attend. The swag and meal alone are enough to [...]

For a “Fair Weather Smoker” like myself, the Aleppo Shriners Smoker is the “Opening Day” of cigar season. Coincidentally, this year’s event occurred on the very first day of spring, this past Friday (March 20). The event is held every year at the Shriner’s Auditorium in Wilmington, MA to benefit the Shriners Transportation [...]

The time is rapidly approaching for one of the greatest cigar events in all of New England, the Aleppo Smoker put on by the Shriners to support the Aleppo Shriners Children’s Transportation Fund . Last year’s event was an absolutely fantastic time filled with great scotch, outstanding entertainment, good food, and a boatload of [...]

Every year the Aleppo Shriners host a cigar night at their temple in Wilmington, MA. Like all Shriner events, all of the proceeds from the event go to charity like the Shriner’s Hospitals for Children. This past Friday, I was finally able to attend one of these cigar nights and after the time [...]