http://casafuma.com Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en WASHINGTON (AP) – For some, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day isn’t the same without chomping on a cigar. That’s why one city lawmaker is pushing for an exception to the District of Columbia’s smoke-free laws for two events. Councilman Jack Evans proposed an exception for the Society of the Friendly Sons of ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-news/dc-allows-smoking/4660/ WASHINGTON (AP) – For some, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day isn’t the same without chomping on a cigar. That’s why one city lawmaker is pushing for an exception to the District of Columbia’s smoke-free laws for two events. Councilman Jack Evans proposed an exception for the Society of the Friendly Sons of ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-news/dc-allows-smoking/4660/ Wrapper: Costa Rica Filler: Costa Rica & Dominican Republic Size: Robusto (4 7/8×50) Strength: Medium Construction: Rustic red in color with just a slight tint of “maduro” qualities this cigar construction was top-notch. The wrapper was very “real” and not hidden with colorings, lasers (to remove veins) or any of the other tricks cigar ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-reviews/dcrossier-imperium-class/4639/ As many of our readers may know PuffingCigars.com strives to showcase the hard working boutique cigar brands that are, or will be, making a large impact in the industry. We are delighted to introduce you to the D’crossier cigar company based out of Miami, Florida. As of current date the D’crossier ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-news/dcrossier-cigars/4642/ As we often try to showcase the community effect of cigar smoking one of those interesting crossroads of discussion is fitness and the cigar community. As contrarian as it would seem to some, many cigar smokers enjoy living active lifestyles. One of the trends that we have started ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-lifestyle/barefoot-running-five-fingers/4624/ Wrapper: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli & Jalapa Valley) Size: Robusto (5×52) Strength: Medium-Full Today’s cigar in review is the Carmelo Blue by Honduras Caribbean Tobacco. I was first introduced to this cigar while attending the 2009 IPCPR in New Orleans. I was out for drinks one evening with a few acquaintances when my cigar supply ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-reviews/carmelo-blue/4609/ This is a list of the current state taxing method on cigars. The tax table comes from Cigar Magazine and is being published as a way to archive our current state as we face many legislative battles across the country. Hopefully the cigar tax list is also useful to those who ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-news/tobacconist-tax/4588/ Joya De Nicaragua Event with Dr. Martinez Cuenca, President of Joya de Nicaragua. February 20th, 2010 5:00 - 9:00pm Come out and meet the mastermind behind the Joya de Nicaragua cigars, Dr. Martinez Cuenca!  He along with Regional Manager Fabien Ziegler and Drew Estate Rep Jill Hoffman will stop by to offer you the ... http://casafuma.com/shop-news/538/ It appears that there might be some limited edition “naked” MJ12 cigars hitting retailers in the upcoming shipments. Dion Giolito, the owner of Illuisione Cigars, has confirmed that some of the boxes will arrive to retailers without the infamous foil sleeve. It’s unclear how many of these “naked” cigars will ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-news/illusione-naked-cigars/4578/ *This is the official press release for the Dollars for Dallas event that was distributed by Casa Fuma Fine Cigars. No new information is presented however they do list the various companies that are providing support to this cause. On a side note, this story was picked up by the ... http://puffingcigars.com/cigar-events/dollars-for-dallas/4565/