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Interview with Erik Huberman, Cigar Aficionado
CT: Can you give a quick overview of what you do professionally and why you do it? What do you find most meaningful about your work? Does it involve cigars or tobacco in any way? I’m Erik Huberman, Founder and CEO of Hawke Media. We’re an outsourced CMO and marketing team, so basically what we do is work with brands to identify their goals and marketing strategy. Then, we are able to... Posted On: 08/08/2019 |
Interview with Matthias Clock, Cigar Aficionado
CT: Can you give a quick overview of what you do professionally and why you do it? What do you find most meaningful about your work? Does it involve cigars or tobacco in any way? I’ve spent the majority of my career in digital marketing, and focus on marketing strategies for events and tradeshows. In my off time, I’ve spent the last ten years building Fine Tobacco NYC, a social club ... Posted On: 08/09/2019 |
Cigars & Weddings
Cigars symbolize celebration. ?They allow people to celebrate monumental and joyous occasions in a relaxing fashion. ?What can be more monumental than a wedding? ?The coming together of two families to make one marks a major life event. ?Cigars are the perfect give away?for ?and are usually enjoyed leisurely and among others. This sets them up nicely to be great for events such as weddings. The... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
The Secret Networking Weapon
The clock strikes midnight. You?ve got a margarita in your left hand and a clammy co-worker palm in the other, all while you?re uncomfortably wondering if your wife will chew you out the next morning for ?partying? at this ungodly hour. Yes, this is one of those infamous company get-togethers ? you know, the one you?re forced to attend so you don?t look like the office introvert, then end up sheep... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
What to Get Your Man for Valentine's Day
When it comes to Valentine?s Day, the perfect gift seems obvious.? You get that little teal box wrapped in a silver bow and you?re ready to go?perfection, right?? Wrong. What most people tend to forget is that Valentine?s Day isn?t just for women. Relationships work both ways and so do the gifts for Valentine?s Day. But before you freak out, take a deep breath and realize that your fairy godmot... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
How to Throw the Perfect Cigar Party
What?s better than a night with your two favorite things: your buddies and cigars.? A cigar party is a great way to relax with your friends, enjoy smoking fine quality cigars, and at the same time stay within an affordable budget. Hosting a successful party depends on having a great theme, and a cigar themed party is one that everyone can enjoy.? Some of the great things of having cigars as the... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
The New Craze: Flavored Cigars
Mojito Rum, Vanilla Macademia, Cr?me Brulee, Mocha Latte, Cherry Jubilee.? This isn?t a list of ice cream flavors.? This is a list of only a few of the many flavors of cigars. Popularity of flavored cigars has soared in the past few years, especially with those under the age of 35. Sales of cigars has increased from 6 to 13 billion in the last few years, with flavored cigars as a large, driving... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
What Your Cigar Holding Technique Says About You
If you want to figure out someone?s personality before even talking to them, look at how they hold a cigar.? There are many different ways to hold a cigar, and all of them represent a cigar smoker?s personality, whether it?s their confidence level or competence in talking to a crowd. Wondering how you come off when you?re enjoying a smoke?? Here are 6 common ways people hold cigars and what it ... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
A Perfect Bachelor Party Favor for a Memorable Night
Bachelor parties are a time to celebrate, and what better way to celebrate than with cigars?? There are plenty of affordable, good quality cigars that?ll be guaranteed to help you tear it up with the groom and the rest of your friends at the bachelor party.? Whether you just go out for a drink at your favorite pub, or take a limo around town, it?s bound to be an unforgettable night ? especially if... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
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 |
Are Cuban Cigars Still Illegal?
You'll often hear about the infamous Cuban Cigar. A classic in old mafia movies and an iconic part of A-list celebrity culture back in the day. We know they?haven't?been around for a while, but what happened to them? February 1962. The then president JFK created a trade embargo against Communist Cuba to sanction Fidel Castro's regime. At the the Fidel had taken control of the the island of Cuba... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
What's the Deal with Cuban Cigars?
Despite the opinions of many expert cigar aficionados and rollers who say that the quality of Cuban cigars has waned over the years, people still crave those forbidden stogies. Regardless of individual opinions on the quality of Cubans ? because, let?s be honest, an opinion is an opinion for a reason ? we have been getting a lot of questions over the last several months from our customers and frie... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Are Cuban Cigars Really Better?
Cuban cigars are often touted as the finest cigars in the world. That?s because our Caribbean neighbor to the South has a rich history of cigar making, as well as some of the most ideal climate and soil conditions for premium tobacco farming. But are Cuban cigars really that much better than the rest? The answer is a little more complicated than ?si? or ?no.? The truth is, Cuban cigars generall... 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 |