Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
02-15-2014, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,748
1964 Padron Diplomatica
Splurged a bit, buddy recommended this cigar, purchased for $15 at the B and M next door to our hangout. Impressive presentation, like the band and the construction, fairly mild and smooth pre-light...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
02-10-2014, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 15,633
Re: The Rum Thread
Decided to try a quality sipping rum after reading a few threads here, went and picked up a bottle of Appleton's 12 year.....since it's a first, nothing to compare it against, but this stuff is tasty...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
02-08-2014, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,939
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
02-08-2014, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,169
Diesel Unlimited
$3 stick, part of a sampler pack, I have previously smoked Hair of the Dog and Unholy Cocktail over the years, which are both in the same price point and am big fans of both of them, so high...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
02-07-2014, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,000
Re: Cheap but tasty suggestions
On CI, you can get a Diesel sampler or CAO sampler for $3 a stick....recommend you give them a shot, see if you find something you really like, you get a number of choices to sample....big Diesel fan...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
01-31-2014, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,533
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
01-29-2014, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,220
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
01-22-2014, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 10,204
Re: Would you get your favorite cigar in a tattoo
This...
Or even worse....you love some current, excellent smoke, add big tatt across your chest.....a year later, gets sold to some wholesaler, and they produce crap with the same brand name, same...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-20-2014, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 12,293
Re: Best way to spend $100?
$20 dress up some Costco roses for the wifey
$40 in toys for the kiddos
4 $10 cigars a the local B&M cigars for me and my 3 buds at my monthly Tuesday night smoke, the B&M is next door to a cigar...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
01-19-2014, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,912
Cheap Vino Recommendation
The Costco wine guy recommended their wine, the 2012 Kirkland Cali Cab Sauv, to my wife on Saturday, so why not....the big 1.5 L bottle was like $8, and she knew I'd eventually drink it if it didn't...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
01-19-2014, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,301
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
01-18-2014, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,356
Re: AJ Fernandez Overrun Robusto
Summer is my time of year, prefer 90 degrees over 60 degrees....grew up in south Texas, so par for the course....also, I was a little lazy and basically wore a t-shirt, so yep, it was a little chilly...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
01-18-2014, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,356
AJ Fernandez Overrun Robusto
First review, gotta start somewhere. This cigar was $1.25 off of CI, low expectations, sat in the humi for a week.
Picture of tools below, a little 12 year Chivas, cutter, lighter, and glass of...
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Forum: Accessory Discussion / Reviews
01-17-2014, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,250
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Forum: Accessory Discussion / Reviews
01-16-2014, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,926
Re: Butcher Block Humidor
Really like the simplicity and beauty of this piece....kind of a classic, old school sturdy, overbuilt feel, and work inside is equally impressive...
Thanks for sharing the pic, that thing kicks...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
01-12-2014, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Re: Liga Privada #9 Toro Review
Dan, nice write-up, thanks for the review...
A buddy of mine turned me onto these and he flat out loves them.....for a $12 smoke (purchased at a couple of different shops, immediate smoke),...
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Forum: Accessory Discussion / Reviews
01-11-2014, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,250
Re: Pig Iron Humi
Apologies, I suck at pictures worse than I suck at the internet. I couldn't find a direct link to it, but got it at CI, http://www.cigarsinternational.com/humidors/38300/pig-iron-100-humidor/
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
01-11-2014, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 10,955
Re: Gurkha
They are really hit and miss, with more misses :D
Easily 5 plus years ago, they had one called a Doble Maduro, or something like that.....loved that smoke....every now and again, I'll get one...
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Forum: Accessory Discussion / Reviews
01-11-2014, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,250
Pig Iron Humi
Just picked up a Pig Iron 100 count humi and a decent stash of 60 of so cigars....the box is solid appears well made....two small qc items, the hygrometer is a titled 10 degrees or so too much to one...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
01-11-2014, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 20,164
Re: 10 - 12 year old Scotch
Goody's down the road typically has either Glenmorangie or Glenfiddich regularly on sale for $30 with two glasses, so that usually fits the bill, but I'll sample anything they have in that area...
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