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4th of July Celebratory Cigars
The Fourth of July is a time to come together and celebrate all that it is to be American. As the holiday nears, you?re probably starting to wonder what you should do for the occasion. Well, don?t worry: Custom Tobacco has you covered. If you?re looking for something laidback, then what better way than with a backyard barbecue? Gather the family together, fire up the grill, and enjoy this traditi... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
The Three F Words of the Holiday Season & Why You?ll Need a Stogie
Family. Food. (Black) Friday - The three F words that pretty much sum up the holiday season. Okay, maybe we're missing one, but we want to keep it clean here. Let?s face it, you don't need an excuse to smoke cigars, but if you?re looking for one, we?ve got a few to choose from. Family. The holidays are a hard time for everyone. Yes, it?s nice to spend time with family, catch up with loved ones ... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Mark Twain: The Great American Aficionado
We all know?Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) for his famous novel??The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," which has been widely known as ?The Great American Novel?. But what?you might not know is that?Twain was also an extreme cigar enthusiast. His love affair began when he was only 8 years old when he smoked ?immoderately?-- meaning 100 cigars a month. Where he lived in Missouri, tobacco grew abunda... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
America's Sweethearts
In honor of Independence Day, we?d like to take a moment to travel back?and honor the girls deemed beautiful inside and out, earning them the?title of America?s Sweetheart. Mary Pickford The original ?America?s Sweetheart,? actress Mary, was named in?1914 by international consensus, making her the ultimate ?World?s?Sweetheart? for her bouncy, beautiful curls and angelic smile. Shirley... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
An American Story: Cuban Cigars
Cuban cigars are world-renowned, but why is there a limited quantity of them in the United States? Here's a quick history lesson on United States-Cuban relations and its impact on Cuban cigars: As you are traversing through the cigar culture, you will often find yourself encounter the country of Cuba. This is especially the case when it comes to cigars or any tobacco products from that specific... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
3 American Authors Who Loved Smoking Cigars
Exceeding in popularity and fame, the best authors demonstrate remarkable technique in work that persists through time. Whether masters of language and style or philosophy and observation, mankind?s most reveled writers combine experience with knowledge to produce work that we cannot imagine life without. But the road to successful authorship is difficult and personal. No two people have done i... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
American Presidents Who Enjoyed a Quality Smoke
In honor of our 4th of July, here are three United States Presidents that would encourage you to include cigars in your Independence Day festivities. And why?s that? Because they were no strangers to celebrating with a nice stogie, themselves. President John F. Kennedy: The youngest elected President of the United States, John F. Kennedy saw several successes: he helped the United States ove... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
A History of Drug Scares in America
One word. Five letters. It?s ubiquitous in mass media, but people don?t talk much about it in real life. You?ll find it everywhere, from the halls of college dorms to the shining offices of Wall Street. I?m talking about drugs. Every generation berates the younger generation for it, but drugs can be found throughout every era of America. From the speakeasies of the Prohibition period to the underg... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |