J. Bennett Alexander
11 Dec 2023
Cigar Culture
David Letterman & Cigars
If you watched Letterman hosting his show on CBS, you’d notice occasionally that he would reach for his cigar, hidden behind the desk, when going to a commercial break...
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Staff Reviews
Oliva Serie V Melanio Edición Año
Oliva Serie V Melanio Edición Año bears plenty of resemblance to the classic, award-winning Serie V Melanio blend, but it offers enough distinction to deserve your attention...
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Staff Reviews
Menelik
Like other cigars in the Foundation portfolio, Menelik packs a wallop. It’s blended from a dark and oily San Andrés wrapper leaf over a potent core...
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Staff Reviews
Don Pepin Garcia Vegas Cubanas
Award-winning cigar-makers Pepin and Jaime Garcia recently revamped one of the first cigars they produced when they set up shop in Miami after emigrating from Cuba...
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Staff Reviews
Angry Elf Sun Grown
Make no mistake, I’m not “bah humbugging” the holidays with Angry Elf Sun Grown. I’m simply fortifying my cigar stash with economical smokes...
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J. Bennett Alexander
13 Nov 2023
Cigar 101
Cigars in Casinos
If you still think that only Las Vegas and Atlantic City are places where you can indulge in casino gambling, you haven’t been paying much attention...
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Staff Reviews
Perdomo 10th Anniversary Sun Grown
Nick Perdomo has grown his portfolio of premium handmades steadily and substantially over the past three decades – and he’s done it according to his own rules...
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Cigar 101
Natural vs. Maduro
A cigar’s wrapper is critical to its taste, strength, appearance, and price. Here’s what to know about the differences between Natural and Maduro cigars...
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