July 26th, 2010
Full box of 1998 Trinidad Fundadores in JJ Fox. Can you resist???
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July 18th, 2010
Meeting up for a herf every time a friend from abroad visits Ireland tends to become a fashion, or maybe an excuse to meet up for a smoke. Aussie Smitty smoked with us last week and he is a great character. This week, another BOTL from abroad is visiting Ireland for a few days, Arild [...]
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July 15th, 2010
If there is a cigar size that I could relate to a beautiful woman, that is without a doubt the Laguito No.1. Tall and slender, with a beautiful coiffure (I would rather not use the word pigtail in this comparison), the Laguito No.1 is a cigar that requires maximum craftsmanship. Unfortunately, this size is not [...]
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July 9th, 2010
The Vegas Robaina Marshall is a regional edition cigar for the Adriatic Region that was released early in 2009, although it was part of the 2008 regional edition list. The Marshall became very popular due to an incredible story which is more or less well known by now and it is a great example of [...]
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July 6th, 2010
The Bolivar Greco is the first ever Regional Edition cigar to be allocated to Greece & Cyprus. Originally, the intention was for the name of the cigar to be “El Greco”, after the famous painter and architect of greek origins, but was then changed to “Greco” possibly due to copyright reasons. The Greco was released [...]
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June 24th, 2010
July is almost here and it is time for our monthly herf. This month we will be hosting two herfs; our regular monthly herf and an extra one with a special guest.
Our regular monthly herf will take place on Thursday July 1st in our usual spot, the Morgan Hotel in Temple Bar, from 9pm. As [...]
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May 29th, 2010
The picture below is from our May herf which took place on Monday May 10th in the Morgan Hotel Temple Bar. Our special guests for the evening were Rick and Geoff from the US and UK, who were in Ireland on holidays and did not miss a chance to squeeze a herf in it! It [...]
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May 25th, 2010
I hope you have all had a chance to enjoy some fine cigars in this lovely weather. Back garden, sun blazing, mojito in one hand, cigar in the other, you have to love the Irish summer… Thank god this year it fell on a Saturday!
New month coming and it is time for another herf. If [...]
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May 25th, 2010
In the 11th Habanos festival, the latest addition of the Reserva line was launced; the Cohiba Siglo VI Gran Reserva. The Siglo VI Gran Reserva was rolled with aged tobacco that was harvested in 2003. The cigar was first seen and smoked during the Gala dinner, where every attendant was gifted two cigars in a [...]
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May 14th, 2010
The official release of the new Cohiba line took place in London’s Goring Hotel, on May 12th 2010. Myself, Andy and Ian headed over to London, where we joined up with Rob and Stuart. Having spent the day sampling cigars in the lounge of Fox and No1 St James Street, we headed towards the Goring [...]
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