Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Winery hosts master cigar roller


(Louisburg Herald) A small gathering of quiet, focused spectators gather around professional cigar-roller Corey Frisbee at Somerset Ridge Vineyard and Winery on Sunday afternoon. They watch intently as he meticulously massages five-year-old tobacco leaves into cylinders of nearly identical length and girth, ready to be enjoyed by his customers, who range from expert cigar-enthusiasts to people who just enjoy the occasional smoke. “Where are you supposed to cut a cigar?” asked one of the bystanders as he watched Frisbee finish assembling another of his products. Continued


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