Venita Tsoulogianis

Venita's story starts 26 years, ago in a small village outside of Sparta Greece. She was introduced to cigar smoking only as therapy to combat morning sickness during her pregnancy by her mid wife. It was the only effective treatment for her symptoms. Under the direction of her midwife, she learned how to inhale and exhale getting the full effect of the cigar. Immediately she was smitten by the aroma and the relaxation effect it had on her. Her ability to control her nausea became easier during her cigar experience, and she vowed to continue and extend her knowledge of cigar smoking, despite the fact that it was a male-dominated pastime. As well as being frowned upon for women to indulge in public. She was introduced to a secret society of SOTL smokers, made up of all types of economic and social backgrounds. they came together in celebration of our love of the leaf