Posts Tagged by Barry Stein
In Memoriam: Gary Arzt
| April 2, 2011 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, General, News, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Bethesda |
News came this morning that a great friend of the cigar industry, Gary J. Arzt has passed away. Gary was best known for The Arzt of Cigars columns and by those closest to him for the generosity he bestowed on fellow brothers and sisters of the leaf. To say Gary knew everyone in the cigar… more
Drapers Bethesda in the News!
| January 20, 2011 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Press, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Bethesda |
The purchase of Bethesda Tobacco by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist is making the rounds of the news and blog outlets including The Washington Business Journal and Barry Stein’s A Cigar Smoker’s Journal. Stay tuned, there’s more to come! The new shop, to be renamed W. Curtis Draper Bethesda, is located at 4916 Del Ray Avenue (between… more
New Arrival at Drapers & Cigar Review: My Father Limited Edition
| September 22, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars |
The My Father Limited Edition has just arrived at W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist. They are available for $20 each or $220 for a box of 12. We have only 9 boxes available so, don’t delay! Read the September 13 review from A Cigar Smoker’s Journal: [The My Father Limited Edition] could be the best cigar… more
Cigar Review: Gran Habano Azteca
| August 6, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars |
Barry Stein of A Cigar Smoker’s Journal reviews the Gran Habano Azteca cigar. According to Stein: This cigar is classic old school maduro meets up with the new school maduro. The strength is there, the flavor is there, that maduro sweetness is there. An enjoyable cigar that is worthy of a purchase. Read the complete review… more
Camacho Cigars’ Christian Eiroa on Fox Business (Video)
| July 12, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, News |
Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com Camacho Cigars President Christian Eiroa is featured today on Fox Business discussing the state of the cigar industry and former Cuban President Fidel Castro’s TV appearance. (Video courtesy of Fox Business.) Special thanks to Barry Stein of A Cigar Smoker’s Journal. See their coverage here. more
Interview: Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. on Starting His Brand and New Products (Video)
| July 6, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars |
Barry Stein of A Cigar Smoker’s Journal and Tom Johansmeyer of Cigar Reader interview Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. Perez-Carrillo discusses the formation of his namesake brand E.P. Carrillo Cigars and what is next in the product line. The original post from A Cigar Smoker’s Journal can be found here. more
Interview: Pete Johnson’s Deal with the “Devil” & What’s New for IPCPR (Video)
| July 2, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars |
Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars is interviewed by Tom Johansmeyer of Cigar Reader and Barry Stein of A Cigar Smoker’s Journal. Pete discusses a deal with the “Devil” and what’s new for upcoming IPCPR (International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association) trade shows. more
Interview: Pete Johnson on Futures, Monsters & Music (Video)
| June 29, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, General |
Another joint interview between A Cigar Smoker’s Journal and Cigar Reader. Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars discusses La Vérité, cigar futures, The Monster Series and what’s on his iPod… You can see the original post here. Rundown: 0:00 to 5:20 La Vérité & Futures 5:21 to 7:25 Monster Series 7:26 to 8:10 Fodder 8:11 to 9:41… more
Interview: La Aurora’s Jose Blanco on Cigar Taxes (Video)
| June 28, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars |
La Aurora Cigars Sales Director, Jose Blanco discusses cigar taxes and their repercussions. Interview courtesy of A Cigar Smoker’s Journal and Cigar Reader. more
Cigar Review: La Palina Limited Edition 1896 Robusto
| June 24, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars |
From the Ubi Cigar blog a review of the La Palina Limited Edition 1896 Robusto. Ubi Cigar describes it as “Fantastic flavor, good construction, perfect draw, and a decent amount of smoke make this a very pleasurable smoking experience.” Read the full review here… From La Palina: Wrapper: Ecuador Binder: Costa Rica Filler: Honduras and… more











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