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How War, Revolution, and Regulation Failed to Derail the Popularity of the Cigar: A History
?If I cannot smoke in heaven, then I shall not go? - Mark Twain The Popularity of Tobacco Since the Beginning of America?s History Tobacco has been popular since the beginning of its cultivation. Tobacco was first used by the natives of the Americas pre-Columbus. Native Americans grew and mastered the product to be used for ceremonial purposes, and would smoke cylindrical bundles of tobacco le... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
How to Incorporate Personalized Cigars into Your Wedding Festivities
With the sun creeping out, the flowers blooming, and Spring around the corner, the most romantic time is upon us: wedding season. While planning a wedding can get hectic and overwhelming at times, it?s always important to remember the core purpose of this grandiose celebration: you are starting a new life with your partner; a life full of love, excitement, and fun! So make sure not to let that... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Cigar and Tequila Pairings: Cinco De Mayo Edition
Although Cinco de Mayo is not widely celebrated in Mexico, the holiday has become a popular commemoration of Mexican culture and history in America for both Mexican-Americans and non-Mexican-Americans. If you are going to be celebrating this Cinco de Mayo, you should at least know a little bit of history behind the holiday. Many people wrongly assume that Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico's ... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Cigar Etiquette and Sleep: Indulge for a More Restful Evening
With all the negativity surrounding smoking, you?d expect to find yet another article touting how smoke negatively affects your sleep. However, most negative perceptions about smoking are focused on cigarettes and their many dangers. Rarely are cigars even commented on, and for very good reason- since cigars are meant to be enjoyed, not flouted, nor abused. Cigar Indulging A fine cigar is p... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Cigars And Their Size: How Important Is the Size of Your Cigar?
Does?It Really Matter? Although most guys don't like to hear it, size really does matter. When it comes to cigars, size says a lot about your personality. Depending on the length and ring size of your cigar, it?can really put your personality on display. So, you're probably thinking, "what is the best cigar for me?" There are many different types of cigars, and?many?different cigar sizes tha... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Wine, Cigar, and Food Pairings for the Truly Elite
If you seem?knowledgeable of food and wine pairings, people will think you are elegant and elite. The way to seem even better is by knowing the?best cigars to pair with them. Whether you're trying to impress a date, family member, or business associate, this blog is here to help you be an expert! Reds Ch?teau Peymouton 2012 Bordeaux Wine with?a?Briarmont Classic Maduro Cigar and?Rosemary Brais... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Cigars & The Geniuses Who Smoked Them
What Does It Mean To Be A Genius? Are you genius if you smoke cigars? Not necessarily. There are intelligent people, however, who may argue against that statement. In order to understand the question a little bit better, let's take a look at what it means to be a genius. Pause for a second and really ask yourself what you think it means to be a genius. Once you have done that, think of some peo... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
5 Major League Baseball Players Who Smoked Cigars
Just as some of Major League Baseball?s finest have incorporated chewing tobacco into their daily routines, so have they smoked cigars. Here are five of Major League Baseball?s most talented athletes ? men who have spent their entire lives crushing the baseball ? who never shied away from enjoying a quality stogie. Lou Gehrig With an incredibly impressive baseball resume, Lou Gehrig captured... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Tobacco and Cigars: 10 Facts You Probably Didn't Already Know
When it comes to tobacco and cigars, there tends to be a lot of misconceptions about them. Here are 10 fun facts you probably don't already know about cigars. 1. Retired professional basketball player, Michael Jordan, smokes cigars. 2. Cigars probably did not originate in Cuba, but Guatemala. 3. People have been smoking cigars for over a thousand years! A Mayan pot that archaeologists d... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |
Ernest Hemingway: A Recipe for Authorship
For what may exceed in despondency and heartache the years preceding Ernest Hemingway?s suicide are, as it turns out, the years that have followed. A genius, Hemingway, although plagued by a depression and anxiety so destructive, managed to produce some of literature?s most reveled work: The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and Old Man and the Sea, among others equal in praise. But the ... Posted On: 05/09/2018 |