by Tom M.  During a recent afternoon of grilling I had to opportunity to light up a cigar that I had received as gift this past Christmas (my wife is awesome).  The cigar was a …

by Tom M.  I recently returned from a relaxing trip to Bermuda (more on that in another post to come) and one of the many treasures to be had on this island paradise are Cuban …

By Tom M.  I was working from an undisclosed location (my dining room table)last Friday and called it a day about an hour or so early. I could not ignore the sun streaming through the …

Tom M.  And at mi Casa it is all about the Casa Magna by Quesada.  I challenge you to find a cigar with a better construction and flavor profile at such a reasonable price point …

Tom M.  The cigar I sampled was a robusto with a fairly dark and wonderfully oily Nicaraguan wrapper.  The wrapper surrounds a blend of high quality Dominican and Nicaraguan long filler.  The first pre-lit draw …

Tom M.  Not since the days of one William Jefferson Clinton has the word Kinky been associated with cigars.  That is until one Mr. Kinky Friedman recently decided to jump into the blossoming boutique cigar …

Tom M. Ok, now that I have your attention… I recently kicked-back and lit up an Antano 1970 by Joya de Nicaragua and it was dark, smooth, attractive and seemingly well put together but in a …

By Tom M.  The cigar shop is more than a store.  It is an oasis.  The “shop” is a respite from the hectic hassles, obligations and hoopla that round out and sometimes consume the day.  …

I had the pleasure of enjoying a Perdomo Habano Marduro during Sunday’s Ravens’ victory over the New England Patriots at the Main Street Cigar Shop in Bel Air Maryland. (I will speak more about this …