Comments on: Stogie News: Cigar Makers Talk New Releases

By: Stogie Reviews: Padrón Family Reserve No. 45 Maduro

Stogie Reviews: Padrón Family Reserve No. 45 Maduro — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:43:18 +0000

[...] in June, Jorge Padrón told me that he plans to make the Family Reserve an annual release. Ideally, [...]

By: Quick Smoke: My Father No. 3

Quick Smoke: My Father No. 3 — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 08:10:46 +0000

[...] Famous Smoke Shop’s Cigar Expo, José and Jaime Pepin gave me this six inch by 49 ring gauge smoke, which they collaborated on to [...]

By: Stogie News: FDA Regulation Threatens Cigars

Stogie News: FDA Regulation Threatens Cigars — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:12:00 +0000

[...] an act of congress. Recently, when I spoke to a number of cigar makers at Famous-Smoke’s Cigar Expo, they expressed growing concerns over the prospect of FDA regulation of [...]

By: Ralph Pina

Ralph Pina — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 01:08:59 +0000

I found the article very informative. I had heard of a new Padron, but this is the first time I have seen a reliable source talk about it.

By: Quick Smoke: Famous 70th Anniversary Garcia Robusto

Quick Smoke: Famous 70th Anniversary Garcia Robusto — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:27:28 +0000

[...] by the Garcia Family, in celebration of Famous Smoke Shop’s 70th Anniversary at their Cigar Expo event. It features a slightly rustic habano rosado wrapper and a firm feel. Starting with a [...]

By: Stogie Guys Friday Sampler CXLVIII

Stogie Guys Friday Sampler CXLVIII — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:43:53 +0000

[...] Inside the Industry: If you haven’t already, you should read our report from Famous Smoke’s Cigar Expo event. It includes exclusive info on new releases from half a [...]

By: cigarfan

cigarfan — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:47:44 +0000

Thanks for the reportage! Surprised to hear, though, that EO is taking a chance on Mexican leaf. Unless it's San Andres wrapper maybe? And Cain is a great name for an all-ligero cigar. Whither Abel?

By: JasonT

JasonT — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:38:50 +0000

Great info. It sounds like you had a great time.

By: big mike

big mike — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:19:30 +0000

am i the only person who knows about don pepin garcia's nephew and his little one man operation? or is everybody else just staying quiet like me?

By: Jerry

Jerry — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:44:32 +0000

The event would have been fun to attend. Thank you Patrick for getting the inside scoop on future smokes. You guys do a great job! Love the site.