Smoke Inn’s The Great Smoke for the 2023 officially wrapped up with the Sunday Brunch event on March 19th hosted by Terence Reiley from Aganorsa Leaf. Last week we did a recap of the TGS main event at the South Florida Fairgrounds. This blog is a quick recap all the …
Read More »Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Review By: Smooth Bounce
Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real in Review Like most cigar smokers, I smoke more than one cigar per day. I find myself asking, “Which one do I smoke first? “and “Which one do I smoke last?” Now enter the Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real. I found this cigar to be …
Read More »The Great Smoke 2023 Main Event Recap
Smoke Inn’s annual event, The Great Smoke for the 2023 season launched under the theme, Mardi Gras Madness The festivities officially wrapped up with the Sunday Brunch event on March 19th hosted by Aganorsa’s Terence Reiley. But the Saturday Night beforehand at the South Florida Fairground was the main event. …
Read More »A Tour of Montecristo Cigars
Montecristo Cigars Tour In last week’s blog, we revealed the history of the Montecristo cigar brand, from it’s beginning out of the Particulares Cigar brand in Cuba to the way it survived the Castro regime by way of Spain’s Canary Islands and finally to The Dominican Republic, where the American …
Read More »The History of Montecristo Cigars
Montecristo Cigars History Revealed From the Montecristo White Label to the Montecristo 1935 Anniversary NicaraguaMontecristo is one of the world’s most celebrated premium cigar brands But how did it get there? How much do you really know about this storied brand? Here, Smoke Inn takes a deep dive into Montecristo’s …
Read More »The Great Smoke 2023: The Interviews
This Year’s Interviews at The Great Smoke It’s no secret that The Great Smoke 2023 is almost upon us. We know our audience, and especially the Smoke Inn Socialites are chomping at the bit in anticipation. Before the festivities kick off though, we thought it might be cool to do …
Read More »Cigar Culture Interview: Michael Herklots – 2
Cigar Culture Interview #2 Michael Herklots is a well-known name in the cigar universe. The current principal managing member of Ferio Tego LLC began his cigar career at Davidoff in 2002. He moved to Nat Sherman in 2011. When Altria decided the retail cigar part of the business wasn’t for …
Read More »Cigar Culture Interview: Michael Herklots – 1
Cigar Culture Interview #2 Michael Herklots is a well-known name in the cigar universe. The current principal managing member of Ferio Tego LLC began his cigar career at Davidoff in 2002. He moved to Nat Sherman in 2011. When Altria decided the retail cigar part of the business wasn’t for …
Read More »The Lowdown on Cigar Wrappers – Part II
A Closer Look at Cigar Wrappers In part one of The Lowdown on Cigar Wrappers, we covered the basics more or less. But there’s a lot more to cigar wrappers than the core categories and shades. Overall there are at least 50 distinct different types of cigar wrapper, probably more. …
Read More »Cigar Culture & Sobriety
In today’s world it’s safe to say that we all know someone who is sober (abstaining from alcohol or anything else that causes intoxication). Some choose sobriety due to issues with substance abuse. Others may choose a sober lifestyle for any number of reasons. Whatever the case, many of our …
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