Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Ybor City Cigar Fest November 20


(Cigar Cyclopedia) There was a time when Tampa, Florida was the center of the American cigar scene, so much so that when the Hav-A-Tampa brand was launched in 1902, everyone recognized the link between the city and cigars and made the brand a popular success.
There isn't much left of the Tampa cigar industry anymore - J.C. Newman is the only significant producer left in town - but its historical importance is still celebrated in the highly worthwhile Verizon Ybor City Heritage and Cigar Festival. The 12th annual event will take place on Saturday, November 20 in Centennial Park, with plenty of presence from the local cigar community spread over three days of events: Continued

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