Robert Martin, Author at Mike's Cigars Blog https://blog.mikescigars.com/author/robert/ Cigar News, Cigar Lifestyle, Cigar Reviews and Cigar Accessories Guide. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 18:34:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Is Mr. Bean your Gas Station Cigar? https://blog.mikescigars.com/is-mr-bean-your-gas-station-cigar/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/is-mr-bean-your-gas-station-cigar/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2020 17:00:33 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=33670 Are we the only ones who compare our cigars to certain movie stars/famous characters in pop-culture? I mean, whether it’s Ben Stiller, who might be classified as a short robusto, or Guy Fieri whom we can’t help but giggle as we think of him being a nice double gordo! The fact is, people are going […]

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/is-mr-bean-your-gas-station-cigar/feed/ 0 Cigar of the Week: Romeo Y Julieta 1875 https://blog.mikescigars.com/cigar-of-the-week-romeo-y-julieta-1875/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/cigar-of-the-week-romeo-y-julieta-1875/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2020 17:42:58 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=33655 The Romeo Y Julieta 1875 cigar brand is named after the popular play written by the one and only, the Bard, Sir William Shakespeare. The workers in the factories loved having it read to them while they rolled cigars. A story of love, being told as they were performing a labor of love. The brand […]

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/cigar-of-the-week-romeo-y-julieta-1875/feed/ 0 Quote of the Day 07/10/20 https://blog.mikescigars.com/philosophies-quote-of-the-day-07-10-2020/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/philosophies-quote-of-the-day-07-10-2020/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2020 22:00:00 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=33613 Some of the best quotes/philosophies come from anonymous sources. They make us ask the big questions at night and keep us up thinking. Some philosophies are simple: “Man does not eat by bread alone”…well, we know where that came from, but who exactly said it, is unknown.Some philosophies are clear: “Leave your message at the […]

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/philosophies-quote-of-the-day-07-10-2020/feed/ 0 To smoke, or not to smoke (before meals)! https://blog.mikescigars.com/to-smoke-or-not-to-smoke-before-meals/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/to-smoke-or-not-to-smoke-before-meals/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2020 15:11:28 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=32809 Lights up on a younger version of yourself. You’re fresh out of school, the emotions are high and you go out drinking with the boys. And oh boy do you boys drink! Now, not being the expert you are these days, you decided you wanted to cap the night off with a smoke from your […]

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/to-smoke-or-not-to-smoke-before-meals/feed/ 0 Cigar Cutting for Non Smokers https://blog.mikescigars.com/cigar-cutting-for-non-smokers/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/cigar-cutting-for-non-smokers/#comments Thu, 07 May 2020 18:21:00 +0000 http://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=32245 Whether you're here for serious tips or you're just here for #QuarantineCigarCuttingforDummies. you've come to the right place (maybe not for the former)!

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/cigar-cutting-for-non-smokers/feed/ 3 Me and My Cigar https://blog.mikescigars.com/me-and-my-cigar/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/me-and-my-cigar/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:39:55 +0000 http://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=32235 Understand your cigar by understanding the history behind it. Appreciate your cigar by appreciating the culture and production around it.

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/me-and-my-cigar/feed/ 2 Gilberto Oliva Reserva Cigar Review https://blog.mikescigars.com/gilberto-oliva-reserva-cigar-review/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/gilberto-oliva-reserva-cigar-review/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:50:15 +0000 http://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=31953 Oliva, a name within cigar culture which echoes prestige, diversity and complexity across an extensive range of cigars of all shapes and sizes. The Gilberto Oliva Reserva by Oliva cigars caught my eye immediately as I glanced over the selection I had received from Mike’s and I’m thrilled to say that it is not the […]

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