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New Cigar Inn Opens in Manhattan

The new Cigar Inn in Manhattan officially opened for business on December 2 as owners (and brothers) Billy, Gus and Bass Fakih cut the ribbon to the shop, welcoming in a crowd of about 50 patrons and friends. The upscale cigar store, located on Second Avenue between East 53rd and 54th streets, contains the world’s [...]

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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Smoking Tent

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s beloved “smoking tent,” which sits in the center of a damp and mostly shaded inner courtyard in the Capitol, won’t be subject to new anti-smoking rules approved by the Legislature and signed by the governor. Since he can’t smoke cigars inside his office, Schwarzenegger erected the tent outside, decorated it in an [...]

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How To Smoke a Cigar

TIME To really appreciate your cigar, smoke slowly and not draw too frequently, which will heat it and spoil the taste. You should take about a puff a minute. To smoke a corona should take about one half hour, and the bigger cigars such as a Churchill or a Double Corona can take more than [...]

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Cigar Insider sees CAO’s Vision as “OUTSTANDING”

CAO, one of the world’s foremost premium cigar manufacturers, was awarded a ‘90’ rating (“Outstanding”) for its latest release – CAO Vision – in the March 27 edition of Cigar Insider. Cigar Insider is the bi-monthly newsletter published by Cigar Aficionado magazine, widely recognized as the ultimate authority of the premium cigar industry. The first [...]

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New York Governor Proposes Cigar Tax Hike

Facing a projected $12.5 billion budget shortfall, New York Gov. David Paterson offered a $121.1 billion dollar spending plan Tuesday that proposes many new taxes, includes raising the state cigar tax. If the proposed budget were to be approved, New York cigar smokers would be forced to pay 50 cents per cigar. The current tax [...]

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No More Boston Cigar Bars

The Boston Health Commission unanimously passed new, anti-smoking regulations which will eventually mean the end of cigar bars in the city. Despite receiving hundreds of messages against the regulations and especially against the closure of cigar bars – where minors are not allowed and where patrons understand full well the atmosphere will contain cigar smoke [...]

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CAO Vision Sensi-Box High-Tech Cigar Humidor

CAO has introduced a new High-Tech Cigar Humidor called CAO Vision Sensi-Box that will en-light-en us cigar enthusiasts. The Sensi-Box is equipped with a portable high-tech humidor that features a built-in hygrometer that displays on the box the current humidity. The Sensi-Box keeps the humidity at the ideal 68 to 70%. The Humidipak (small package [...]

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