Image captured by Madison Hahn. Brand: Marsh WheelingCountry of Origin: Dominican RepublicManufacturer: Topper CigarsShape: PanatelaSize: 7x34Burn time: 15-20mWrapper: Connecticut Broad LeafFiller: DominicanBinder: VaryingTaste Rating: 6.5Smell Rating: 7Burn rating: 8 Overall Score: 6.75 Sat down at my favorite fire pit with this long, thin cigar (or stogie when going with the traditional word). Had a first… Continue reading Marsh Wheeling Cigar Review: A Dominican Disappointment
For many people, their very first pipe — mine included — was a corn cob pipe. And nine times out of ten, it was a Missouri Meerschaum. It’s classic. It’s American history. It’s affordable and practical. Fictional characters like Popeye and Frosty the Snowman have made it iconic. What exactly is a corn cob pipe? A… Continue reading Why Missouri Meerschaum Still Reigns Supreme in Pipe Smoking
I sat down with Charles McChrystal early on a Tuesday morning. He’s the fourth generation involved with the company, and both of his parents still run it to this day. With the family legacy going strong, I knew I had to interview this chap. Do you snuff? If so, which is your favorite? “I’m not… Continue reading Interview with Charles McChrystal: A Family Legacy in Snuff
Photograph used with the kind permission of Ali at Diebel's. Brand: Drew EstateCountry Origin: NicaraguaStrength: MediumShape: LonsdaleSize: 7x44Burn time: ~30mWrapper: MaduroFiller: N/ABinder: N/ATaste Rating: 10/10Smell Rating: 9/10Burn rating: 10/10P Nub Club: yesOverall Score: 9.5/10 In talking with one of my mentors about cigars, We were standing in the humidor at my preferred local B&M. A… Continue reading A Girl with No Name Cigar Review: Perfect After Dinner Smoke
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