Are you fond of  La Gloria Cubana cigars? No, I’m not talking about the contemporary cigars that are currently being produced by General cigar.  I’m talking about the boutique one, founded and made under Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr..  Well, here’s your chance to meet the man who created the brand (before  General Cigar took it over). [...]

Continue reading about Meet Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. and his son Ernesto III, at De La Concha

On October 22, De La Concha Tobacconist is hosting La Aurora Cigars to introduce a new cigar to their offerings: The Guillermo Leon by La Aurora.

Continue reading about Introduction to the man and the cigar, Guillermo Leon, at De La Concha

Edward Chin on September 30th, 2010

On Wednesday, October 6 · 1:00pm, Griffin’s Cigars is having an awesome event at De La Concha. There will be cigar specials!

Continue reading about Griffin’s Cigars Event at De La Concha Tobacconist, October 6th

Tom Johansmeyer on August 19th, 2010

Visit De La Concha on September 23, 2010 to dine and smoke with master cigar maker Jose Fuego. He will be on hand to promote his latest cigar, the Xikar HC series. The in-store dinner starts at 8 PM and includes a three-course meal from Rue 57 and a full open bar. Tickets cost $125 [...]

Continue reading about Jesus Fuego Coming to De La Concha

Edward Chin on August 17th, 2010

The much anticipated 11th Annual Draper’s Little Puff in Washington DC is quickly approaching. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at the W. Curtis Draper website. If you’re going to be in the DC area on Friday, September 24, 2010, you should go to this worthwhile event. The “Little Puff” is W. Curtis Draper’s, Washington DC’s premier [...]

Continue reading about DC’s 11th Annual Draper’s Little Puff: September 24, 2010

This dispatch is from Barry Stein, of A Cigar Smoker, delivered from the floor of IPCPR. Check back throughout the day and week for more. Barry writes: I was able to scope out the building of the La Aurora booth which will also house Miami Cigar (I also assisted on the setting up of displays). [...]

Continue reading about A Cigar Smoker Reports from the Floor of IPCPR: La Aurora and Miami Cigar Booth

Tom Johansmeyer on August 10th, 2010

This dispatch is from Barry Stein, of A Cigar Smoker, delivered from the floor of IPCPR. Check back throughout the day and week for more. Barry writes: Davidoff had a cigar tasting yesterday that featured Henke Kelner. Also in attendance was the beautiful Danielle Hawthorne who is the brand manager for Zino. Henke was able [...]

Continue reading about From the Floor of IPCPR: A Davidoff Cigar Tasting

Shawn Ewashko on August 6th, 2010

Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell and the non-profit Boot Campaign will be joining guests at The 11th Annual Draper’s Little Puff on Friday, September 24, 2010. Luttrell will be joined at the Puff by representatives of the Boot Campaign. A campaign Created to generate awareness about the needs of our military coming home from combat, the [...]

Continue reading about Drapers Little Puff Gets Navy Seal Tough

Tom Johansmeyer on August 5th, 2010

Visit W. Curtis Draper in Washington, DC on Friday to hit its First Friday from noon until 6 PM. This week, the CAO La Traviata Maduro will be featured. Here’s the deal: buy four of these cigars, get one free. If you by a box, you’ll get five free … in addition to a discount [...]

Continue reading about Cigar Event: CAO La Traviata Maduros at W. Curtis Draper

Tom Johansmeyer on August 2nd, 2010

The seventh annual Midwest Cigar Summit brought together brothers of the leaf last week to discuss the legislative climate, the future of the cigar culture and, of course, the unique activity they all have in common. In all, approximately 400 people were expected to attend at least at some point during the two-day event.

Continue reading about Seventh Annual Midwest Cigar Summit Brings Like Minds Together