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September 2021
- Lorenzetti, a look at Italy’s pipe heritage.
- Ardbeg 19 Traigh Bhan Batch 3
- Bulleit Bourbon Cocktail and Recipe
August 2021
- Yamazaki 18
- Falcon pipes: inspired by the cloud and engineered to perfection
- A delightfully-solid Kentucky Rye
- Delicious Cask-Finish Rums!
- Rum Cocktails
- Alfred Dunhill Pipes
- Tomatin French Collection
- Erik Nørding Pipes
- Glasgow 1770 Single Malts
July 2021
June 2021
- GBD Pipes
- Glenfiddich 26 Year Old Grande Couronne
- Let me introduce you to Big Ben Pipes.
- Corn Cob Pipes
- Snowdonia Distillery’s Ron El Rumbo
- Comoy and Chacom Pipes
May 2021
April 2021
March 2021
- Different Pipe Finishes... Rustic, Sandblast or Smooth?
- Cocktail of the day
- Pipes… where to start?
- The Glenturret Maiden Range
February 2021
January 2021
December 2020
- Happy New Year!
- Larceny Bourbon
- 5 Warming Whiskies to Help Usher in the Colder Months
- Old Fitzgerald 9 year Bottled in Bond 2020
November 2020
October 2020
September 2020
August 2020
July 2020
- Whisky Subscription
- Another Wonderful Foursquare Rum!
- Online Cigar and Whisky Auction
- Bulleit Bourbon stepping into a Cleaner Future
June 2020
- Current Rye in My Glass
- 3 New Teelings For Your Whiskey Radar
- 5 Delicious American Whiskies for Father’s Day
- Hibiki Whisky
- More sips...
- Boisdale!
May 2020
April 2020
March 2020
- DAVIDOFF WINSTON CHURCHILL LATE HOUR
- HYBRID CIGAR WRAPPERS
- Other Notable Cigar Wrappers
- MOST POPULAR CIGAR WRAPPERS
- The Cigar Wrapper Colour
- Best Wrapper
- Where to start?
- ALTERNATIVES TO MACHINE MADE MINIS IN PREMIUM HAND MADE CIGARS
February 2020
- Isle of Harris Distillery
- PLASENCIA ALMA LINES – THE SOUL “ALMA” OF THE PLASENCIA FAMILY
- XXII Habanos Festival
- DREW ESTATE ORCHANT SELECCION
- New things coming out of the Westland Whiskey camp, and it sounds exciting!
- A Sailing trip to remember...
January 2020
- Happy Year of the Rat 🙂
- Arran Whisky!
- NEW WORLD CIGAR OF THE WEEK!
- TOP 10 WHISKIES OF 2019 – NO. 1
- TOP 10 WHISKIES OF 2019 – NO. 2
- TOP 10 WHISKIES OF 2019 – NO. 3
- TOP 10 WHISKIES OF 2019 – NO. 4
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- TOP 10 WHISKIES OF 2019 - No. 10
December 2019
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December 2017
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September 2017
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July 2017
June 2017
- Rare and Collectable Whiskies
- Summertime… and the livin' is easy 🙂
- Japanese Whisky
- Summer Cigar Auction
May 2017
- Sunny weather…time for cigars ☺
- More Whisky Regions...
- Scotch Whisky Regions
- On the road again…
- Davidoff Re-Launched In The UK
April 2017
March 2017
- MOTHERS DAY DELIGHTFUL TREATS!
- New Cigars… At Last!
- The World of Don Tomas Cigars
- GLENGOYNE- GLEN OF THE WILD GEESE
February 2017
- Cigar Auction / Cigar Festival!
- DICTADOR DELIGHTS!
- Cigar Auction!
- Terrific Triple Distillation!
- Caribbean herfing!
January 2017
- BOWMORE - LEGEND OF ISLAY
- Inca Secret Blend Reserva D'Oro Robusto Has Arrived!
- BALVENIE DOUBLEWOOD DELIGHTS!
- GREAT DRAMS FROM ORKNEY!
- Holiday and Festive Drams
December 2016
- Happy New Year!
- Merry Christmas!
- Christmas Spice and Festive Treats!
- Trinidad Topes Released!
- Vintage Cigar Auction
November 2016
- Cigar reviews - any good ? Partagas festival ? …bloody good!
- COMPASS BOX TREATS!
- Supple, Smooth Speyside and Highlanders!
- Juan Lopez Seleccion Superba ... at last 🙂
- Autumnal exciting spirits!
- Happy Birthday C.Gars!
October 2016
- Embargo breaking down…
- JAPANS GREAT DRAMS!
- Islay legends!
- New UK Regional… At Last!
- RUM GALORE!
- Herfing Inca Cigars in Chicago!
September 2016
August 2016
July 2016
June 2016
- C.Gars Summer Cigar Auction
- C.Gars Ltd Live Auction now underway!
- Party time!
- Happy Birthday Cohiba!
May 2016
April 2016
- Have I Changed?!
- London is the Mecca for Cigar Smokers!
- Macanudo are Baaacccckkkk!
- And here is the news…
- Anejados? Yes Please!
March 2016
February 2016
January 2016
December 2015
- HNY!
- It's Christmas Time!
- Smokey, Sherry Cask Whisky!
- Turmeaus Knutsford – NOW OPEN!
- Auctions and Awards!
November 2015
- Partagas Festival - Cigar Auction - Cigar Awards Event
- Bolivar Belgravia… Oh yes !
- Chester Turmeaus - Part 3!
October 2015
September 2015
August 2015
July 2015
June 2015
May 2015
April 2015
- Davidoff Winston Churchill Tested!
- Herfing in Spain!
- Ramon Allones - Hunters & Frankau Aniversario 225
March 2015
- Turmeaus Tobacconist Norfolk – Open!
- Whisky and Cigars - Party on Dude!
- Budget!
- XVII Festival Habano
February 2015
January 2015
December 2014
November 2014
- Partagas Festival Last Week, Vintage Cigar Auction This Week!
- Party Time!
- Vintage Cigar Auction and Cigar dinner event 1st December – Boisdale Belgravia
- 50 Again!
October 2014
September 2014
August 2014
July 2014
June 2014
May 2014
- What’s going on Mitchell Orchant?!
- Summer Cigar Auction
- Cigar tastings – good idea?
- Inka - Secret Blend YES YES YES!!!
April 2014
March 2014
February 2014
January 2014
December 2013
November 2013
- London Auction – Havana Festival!
- Auction results live!
- Going... Going...
- Cigars Awards Nominees Announced!
- Trick or Treat?!
October 2013
September 2013
August 2013
July 2013
June 2013
- London Cigar Capital!
- Back to ‘Normal’
- Going… Going... GONE!
- Cigar Auction Results Live!
- Going …going…..
May 2013
April 2013
March 2013
February 2013
January 2013
December 2012
November 2012
- Goodbye Auction Hello Cambridge!
- Going going gone…
- Going, Going...
- 10 day Countdown!
- Auction Countdown!
- Inka’s are in! Auction is up!
October 2012
- Monster Montecristo!
- The Roller Rocks!
- Ramons are in… And out!!
- Ramon Allones UK regional edition...
September 2012
August 2012
July 2012
- A Week in the Life… Of a Cigar Specialist!
- Another busy week...
- Happy/Smokey Friday!
- Back to normal?… not quite!
- Gone!
June 2012
May 2012
April 2012
March 2012
- Coming soon to a cigar shop near you - that I probably own ☺
- Budget bashing- thank you Mr Osborne - not!
- Wild Geese on the way!
- UK regionals rock!
- XIV Habanos Festival
February 2012
January 2012
- Adios January – Ola Monte Gran Reserva!
- Last call for the good stuff!
- Herfing in Hamburg
- Whisky & Cigar Shops
December 2011
- Happy New Year!
- Merry Christmas
- C.Gars are in Mayfair!
- C.Gars in the Financial Times!
- December already?!
November 2011
- Auction results live!
- Going… Going…
- Partagas Festival 2011
- Only available from C.Gars Ltd
- Its auction time !...well almost 🙂
October 2011
- Cigar of the year.... so far
- Herfin’ in the Big Apple
- Limited editions - yes they are!
- Rousillon rocks!
- Happy New Year!
September 2011
August 2011
July 2011
June 2011
May 2011
April 2011
- Royal Wedding 🙂
- Wild Party!
- C.Gars Ltd – Cigar party at Boisdale BCW!
- Montecristo sublimes are sublime!
March 2011
- Auction time again!
- THE BUDGET LOOMS!
- Lots to look forward to!
- Just another crazy week!
- New Turmeaus cigar shop now open …at last!
February 2011
January 2011
December 2010
- Happy new year!
- Merry Christmas 🙂
- Ho Ho Ho 🙂
- Punch Serie D’Oro rocks!
- Greetings from freezing London.....
November 2010
- Vintage Cigar Auction Lots
- Vintage cigar auction 48 hours!
- Partagas Festival 2010
- Havana herfing
- Smokey greetings from a rainy day in London
- Do you want to know a secret....
October 2010
- Halloween smokes
- Larranaga rocks !
- Welcome: UK Regional 2010 !!!
- Still Building...
- Airport security? Marvellous - not!
September 2010
August 2010
July 2010
- Congrats to George and Amy!
- What cutter? What rum? what cigars?
- Wide Churchill herfing at the Lanesborough
- Vintage Havanas
- Turmeaus Tobacconist
June 2010
- Cigar Auction....
- Auction results live!
- Going ...going...gone
- Cain launch at Dunhill
- Cigars or Football?
- Gotham City herfing!
May 2010
- Office herfing 🙂
- Whatta week 🙂
- Welcome in Cohiba Behike!
- Boisdale and Behikes!
- Greetings from lovely (but cold) London
April 2010
- Behikes - lower prices than expected!
- Cohiba Behikes! Available NOW!
- Alejandro Robaina R.I.P.
- Greetings from sunny Marbella
- Happy Easter- you bet it is 🙂
March 2010
- I'm outta here!
- Eight Club is cool 🙂
- The Budget!
- Gib herfing!
- An Evening of Indulgence
- Auction date confirmed!
- A blog about a blog!
- Magnificos! - Let’s do it again 🙂
February 2010
- XII Festival Habano - Subasta
- Adios Londres - Ola La Habana
- Adios London - Ola Havana 🙂
- Romeo Cigars for Valentines of course!
- Directors favourites sampler - ridiculous!
- Cohiba Behikes coming soon!
January 2010
- Best of the best? you bet!
- Bolivar Centenary? Oh yes!
- Rare whisky / Rare cigars - bring it on!
- Greetings from snowy London!
December 2009
- Happy New Year!
- Merry Christmas? yes very very merry!
- Merry Christmas? you bet!
- C.Gars Ltd Vintage and Rare Cigar auction 1st December 2009
November 2009
- The Holiday season has started!
- Partagas festival
- Nottingham herfing 🙂
- Christmas Gifts....
- More Cohiba Gran Reserva! and auction update !
October 2009
- Vintage Havanas
- Post strike? who cares! business as usual 🙂
- Non stop herfing in New York!
- Fakes
- October already?!
September 2009
- UK Regional Editions - Taking orders now!
- Happy New Year
- UK Regional Editions 2009
- The Roller is rolling 🙂
- Gold Award Winning Whisky Bottler 2009
- Jazz and Cigars 🙂
- Dream of Californication ( with apologies to the Red Hot Chilli Peppers!)
August 2009
- I'm outta here!
- New limited edition Havanas are hot!
- Summer? when does that start?!
- EMS... Simply the best 🙂
July 2009
- Schools out!
- Bolivar Belicosos very Fino:-)
- Smoke on the Water herf
- We are Open for Open!
- Cubita coffee & Punch Serie D'Oro - Thank you
- Custom blends
June 2009
- Cigar rolling at London office!
- Geneva herf
- Wow! Linley humidor.... finest rare Havanas
- Oh what a night!...or two or three 🙂
- Islay is smoking !
- Long time no blog!
May 2009
- Orchant&Wolters Tainos...splendid!
- C.Gars Ltd exclusives!
- Loads of cigars!
- A piece or two of history? beautiful 🙂
- Monte Open... coming soon!
April 2009
- Up Up Up!
- FREE CIGARS!
- Well done Darling...not !
- Triple whammy next week?
- Happy Easter and happy birthday Don Alejandro 🙂
- ... and here is the news
March 2009
- Por Larranaga Magnificos Humidor
- Welcome to the family!
- Dip 2's? first rate!
- Cigar brands and ownership
- Happy St Patrick's Day :-)... and here is the news....
- C.GARS Ltd does Comic Relief!
- Thomas Schwab from Switzerland
- Oliva cigars? hmmm...well just maybe 🙂
- Back to Blighty!
February 2009
- XI Festival Gala dinner and auction
- Festival del Habanos
- 11th Habanos Festival 2009
- Brit awards and BBF's !
- Happy Valentines day!
- LGC GLORIOSOS...welcome to my humidor !! 🙂
- Regional Editions
January 2009
- Punch UK regional exclusive have arrived !!!!
- Just back from snowy Hamburg.....
- UK RE's...bring 'em on Baby!
- The Truth Is A Lie!
- International herf 🙂
- Miami Herfing
December 2008
- Happy Hols !
- Northern herfing 🙂
- UK Regional edition La Gloria Cubana? Well yes and no!
- Does Barry Manilow smoke Havanas?
- Pre Xmas herf
- Merry Christmas
November 2008
- Busy busy busy!
- Well done, Darling!
- Photos from Havana!
- Just about to leave sunny Havana...
- Partagas 15th Anniversary Festival
- Another Day in Cigar Paradise 🙂
- Our man in Havana
- The XV anniversary of the Casa del Habano Partagas
- UK exclusive regional LGC Wow!!! Boisdale Belgravia!
- Christmas Cartoooooon!!!
- Guy Fawkes
October 2008
- At last English Market Selection LE's!
- Allergic to smoke? Oh dear, what a shame, nevermind!
- Christies cigar and wine auction
- Cigar Industry Trade Exhibtion
- Herfing in Hamburg......
September 2008
- Happy new year 5769!
- Dunhill opens new premises
- Montecristo Sublimes
- Very cool.......
- Don't whine..... drink wine 🙂
- Happy Birthday
- Herfing in Scotland.........
- WHYTE & MACAY WHISKY & CUBAN CIGAR TASTING AND DINNER
August 2008
- Rolling cigars in the C.Gars office!
- Popped over to Paris for lunch!
- Seleccion Orchant Ramon 898
- Cigar Snob!
- Plugs 🙁
- Airports bloody airports!
July 2008
- Recession?...really? ...you sure?...well maybe!
- Last day in Vegas......
- RTDA and more.......
- Does life get much better??
- H. Upmann Magnum 50 & Hoyo Epicure Especial!!
- Chester Cigar Shop
- Cigar Marketplace
June 2008
- Seleccion Orchant Ramon Belicosos
- Francos in Jermyn Street
- Hunters & Frankau Summer Cigar Party...yes it was 🙂
- Hunters & Frankau Summer Cigar Party
- Mitchells Radio Interview
May 2008
- Partagas Serie D No. 1 Limited Edition Maduro
- Whisky and Cigars ...what a week 🙂
- A Summer Cigar Party
- Cohiba Habanos colleccion 2008
- Wow! Romeo y Julieta Antique Replica Humidor
April 2008
- Monte Sublimes LE...I don't think so!
- The perfect way to start the day 🙂
- Greetings from Sunny London!
- Buy cigar humidor - cigar storage problems
- Long time no blog!
March 2008
February 2008
- Say this is just adios and not goodbye 🙂
- Aged cigars from Hunters and Frankau
- Smokes in Edinburgh...drinks in Glasgow 🙂
- Limited Edition Havanas
- Hunters and Frankau
January 2008
- Greetings from my outpost in Hamburg 🙂
- The Lanesborough Hotel
- Boisdale of Bishopsgate
- Zurich herfing 🙂
- Por Larranaga Magnifico
December 2007
November 2007
- What a week !
- Happy Anniversary Partagas 🙂
- ...and here is the news 🙂
- The Prime of New York 🙂
- Solo in New York 🙂
October 2007
- New York! New York!
- Club Macanudo in New York.....
- Gone herfin' ..herfin 'USA (with apologies to the Beach Boys!)
- The Last Gasp Movie!
- Vive la France!
- Annual Paris Cigar Herf
- POSTAL STRIKE!!
September 2007
- Upmann 2's...yumster!
- More Por 🙂
- Por Larranaga.......
- CGARS New website:-)
- Cohiba Esplendiddleedoos..no thanks!
August 2007
July 2007
- new maduros are in….and goooood 🙂
- 2007 limited edition maduros
- New cigars next week….HOORAH!
- Smoking ban? who cares 🙂
- Maduro 5 launched !
- The Last Gasp
- The Spirit world….and smokes too 🙂
June 2007
May 2007
April 2007
March 2007
- Don Luigi
- Cipriani
- Lower prices for shipping to North America !
- Magificos!
- Festival del Habanos
- I’m outta here 🙂
February 2007
January 2007
December 2006
- Happy new year 🙂
- Pre Christmas herf at the Churchill
- Cigar Aficionado magazine
- Herfing in Lancs 🙂
- Alma de Santiago 🙂
- Michelle quoted on C.A. 🙂
- H Upmann replica of the replica humidor £350 !
- Cuban cigar antiques and photographs
- Siglo IV presentation box exclusive to the UK
- It’s December!…
November 2006
- Partagas dinner
- George Michael….
- Monday Mini Herf
- Floridita
- Moss Nook restaurant
- Cuban antiques
- La Casa del Habano- Hamburg
- Fireworks night:-)
- Guy Fawkes was right, first time
- Lunch at the Churchill with Simon and Ana 🙂
- Going …going…gone!
- Cigar Club Association