Erik Calvino

Denying 50, dodging boxes, and beer steins — it’s Mailtime Monday! 🤪

September 30, 2025

The team is back from InterTabac and London, and Mailtime Monday did not disappoint. Erik fired up a Villiger 1888 Gran Reserva, while Jamy enjoyed ...

Rocky Patel: Against The Odds

September 24, 2025

We’d just enjoyed an evening at BURN by Rocky Patel, the cigar maker’s cigar bar and lounge in Naples, Fla.; there were drinks, dancing, live ...

Davidoff Madison Grand Opening

September 18, 2025

Davidoff of Geneva USA reopened its flagship lounge at 515 Madison Avenue in New York City after a full renovation. The updated 3,300-square-foot space, first ...

Montecristo 90th Anniversary Launch and 8 To 8 Cigars 30th Anniversary

September 9, 2025

The Villa Park suburb of Chicago was the stage for a milestone celebration—Montecristo’s 90th Anniversary and the 30th Anniversary of 8 to 8 Cigars,now Casa ...

Watch your fingers, now… It’s Mailtime Monday! 📦

August 27, 2025

Happy Mailtime Monday, folks! And yes, the crew’s back together again! If only for a little while. We’ve got a seriously packed event lineup coming ...

Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival 2025

August 21, 2025

Now in its 16th year, the Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival returned to the Omni Interlocken Resort, drawing over 2,500 cigar lovers from across the country—including ...

Interview with Mario Ramil – Cigar Snob Podcast E165

August 13, 2025

Miami-born comedian Mario Ramil sits down for a smoke and a laugh in this episode of the Cigar Snob Podcast. He talks about growing up ...

Tabakoal Multi-Vendor Event 2025

August 6, 2025

We had the pleasure of attending the 2nd annual Tabakoal Mutli-Vendor Event in Guatemala City. The Guatemalan distributor, Tabakoal, gathered 9 brands at the Jardín ...

Perfect Pairings: Romeo y Julieta 150th Anniversary & Woodinville Whiskey

August 6, 2025

The guys head to the Pacific Northwest for a four-glass flight from Woodinville Whiskey Co. — and yes, they went above the usual three. Bourbon, ...

Great Lakes Cigar Festival 2025

August 5, 2025

Wild Bill’s Tobacco held its inaugural Great Lakes Cigar Festival at the M1 Concourse, drawing over 1,700 cigar enthusiasts to the motorsport venue. The daylong ...

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