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Warped El Oso 10th Anniversary Grand Papa | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $25.00 Date Released: March 2024 Quantity Released: 1,500 boxes of 10 Factory: El Titan de Bronze, Miami My cigars received 2 months of… Read More ›
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Krazy Katman’s Bargain Basement Vol. 14 ~ Megilla MSA | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.7 x 52 Double Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 Date Released: June 2024 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Tabacalera Pages, Nicaragua BACKGROUND: From Cigar Page: “Megilla MSA is a luscious new… Read More ›
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Crowned Heads Moonflower ~ Guest Review by Unco B | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Corojo-seed / Nicaragua: Namanji Binder: Nicaragua: Estelí, Jalapa (double binder) Filler: Nicaragua: Estelí, Jalapa, Condega Size: Robusto (5 x 52) Strength: Medium → Medium-Plus (final third) Body: Full (final third) Price: $11.65–$12.95 USD (varies by retailer) Factory: My Father… Read More ›
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On the Cigar Richter Scale…Not bad, not bad | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Dunbarton LecheBurra Pre-Release Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Negro “Cultivo Tonto” Binder: Brazilian Mata Fina Filler: Nicaraguan Four-Leaf Blend Size: 6 x 52 Toro Semi-Box Pressed Strength: Medium Price: $19.45 Date to be Released: 2026 THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Charlie Schink, our… Read More ›
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Comme ci Comme ça ~ Pair of Cubans | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Cuban Partagás Serie E No.2 Wrapper: Cuban Binder: Cuban Filler: Cuban Size: 5.5 x 54 Robusto Extra Strength: Medium/Full Price: $30.00 Box date: June 2019 THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Lawdy, this is a beautiful cigar. The wrapper is sepia bronze. Oil… Read More ›
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Fuente for Heroes Fundraiser | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
It is a worthy cause designed by Carlito Fuente, Cigar Coop, and Smoke Inn. “100% of every donation goes to Tunnel to Towers, helping support America’s fallen and catastrophically injured military heroes, first responders, and their families.” Please read about… Read More ›
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A Fancy Intangible (2018) ~ Illusione OneOff | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.375 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $14.95 (2018) $16.50 (2026) DESCRIPTION: An oily cinnamon/ginger colored wrapper full of tooth makes for a pretty cigar. Seams are hidden. But oh those veins…. Read More ›
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A Clunker~ Notorious by Conor McGregor | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano 2000 Rosado Oscura (Aged 4 Years) Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo (Jalapa), Dominican Piloto Cubana Villa González, Dominican Criollo 98 San Víctor Size: 5.5 x 54 Double Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $14.00 Date Released: April… Read More ›
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Katman & Smoking Hub Contest Winner Announced | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
A big thanks to Cigar Deal Hunters by Smoking Hub for sponsoring this contest. Note: Smoking Hub ran the magic spinning wheel. I suggest less caffeine for these young lasses. Don’t blink or you’ll miss it. Lol. Smoking Hub is… Read More ›
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Sale! $4.00 Perez-Carrillo Pledge Prequel | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Non-sponsor Fox Cigars has a 25-count bundle of the Perez-Carrillo Pledge Prequel (5 x 50) on sale for $99.99. Wrapper: U.S.A. Connecticut Habano Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Medium/Full Factory: Tabacalera La Alianza S.A. Date Released: 2020 Quantity Released: Regular… Read More ›
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Krazy Katman’s Bargain Basement Vol. 13 ~ Aging Room La Bohème | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: U.S. Connecticut Broadleaf Habano Hybrid Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Sizes: Robusto ($23.80), Toro ($26.40), & Gordo ($26.90) Strength: Medium/Full Date Released: January 2025 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua S.A. This ain’t no bargain… Read More ›
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Expensive Disappointments | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Peruvian, Dominican, Nicaraguan, Ecuadorian Size: 5.2 x 55 Wide Churchill Strength: Medium/Full Price: $20.00 Factory: Tabacos de Costa Rica BACKGROUND: From Casdagli Cigars: “Casdagli Cigars enters the crypto world in partnerhip with The… Read More ›
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Disappointing Duo | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Fuente Fuente OpusX 20 Years Celebration God’s Whisper (2016) Wrapper: Dominican Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 6.5 x 56 Figurado Strength: Medium Price: $50.00 This cigar has received over 7 years of humidor time. BACKGROUND: Released December 2016. According to… Read More ›
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37% Off Bronzeback & 65% Off Crowned Heads Broadway | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Yesterday, I found a deal thanks to the good folks at Cigar Deal Hunters by Smoking Hub, on Dunbarton Umbagog Bronzeback at Cigar Page. Unfortunately, it was a flash sale that ended at midnight. It was a savings of 32%…. Read More ›
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My Mind…a Terrible Thing to Waste | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
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Smash Pack Deal | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Cigar Page had this exact sale a couple of weeks ago. I bought two samplers because I didn’t know when a deal like this would return. 5- Montecristo Nicaragua by AJ Fernandez ~ Value: $16.00 x 5 = $80.00 5-… Read More ›
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JMan Rekap ~ Perdomo Legacy Shade Grown ~ Guest Review by J. Diaz (Our Man in the Lone Star State) | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Cameroon Seed/Cuban Seed Hybrid Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 Strength: Medium-Full Price: $14.00 Factory: Tabacalera Perdomo The Story: 10-year age stated tobacco, Cameroon and Habano seed hybrid. That’s like cigar porn. For an unabashed fanboy of… Read More ›
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Katman & Smoking Hub Giveaway | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Smoking Hub has stepped up with a very cool giveaway worth $230.00 It is iHeart Cigars’ Sampler of the Month. All you have to do is provide your social security number, Visa card, driver’s license, proof of your last prostate… Read More ›
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Schinkman Rekap ~ Cohiba Spectre 2025 ~ Guest Review by Charlie Schink | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Havana Connecticut 2017 (USA) ~ Aged 7 Years Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Dominican Criollo 98 Ligero & Seco, Mexican San Andrés, Dominican Vuelta Abajo, Viso & Seco Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $150.00 Date Released:… Read More ›
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Krazy Katman’s Bargain Basement Vol. 12 ~ Joya de Nicaragua Número Uno | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Sizes: 5.5 x 42, 6.6 x 44 Strength: Medium Price: $17.00 (5.5 x 42), $20.00 (6.6 x 44) Date Released: 2019 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Fabrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua S.A…. Read More ›
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September Contest Winner Announced | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I will reach out via email. If I don’t hear from the winner, we will try again. Thanks to everyone that entered. We will do it again next month.
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Katman Rekap ~ West Tampa Tobacco Co. Circle of Life | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Dominican Corojo 99, Nicaraguan Condega, Estelí, Jalapa Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $12.99 Date Released: January 2025 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Casa Carrillo September 9, 2026 Update: I… Read More ›
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Apostate Cigars The Sword of Laban | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Dominican Size: 7.25 x 47 Churchill Strength: Medium/Full Price: $14.00 Date Released: 2023 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Tabacalera Palma, Tamboril, Dominican Republic My cigars received 6 months of naked humidor time…. Read More ›
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Katman Rekap ~ Crowned Heads Lawless Yellow Rose | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: USA Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 54 Torpedo Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.95 Date Released: One Day a Year 2025 Version Quantity Released: Limited Edition Factory: My Father Cigars, Estelï Nicaragua My cigars received 3… Read More ›
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Katman Rekap ~ DBL 10th Anniversary Ecuadorian Oscuro Cameroon | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Oscuro Cameroon Binder: Dominican Habano Filler: Dominican Corojo 99 Size: 6.625 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $13.50 Date Released: July 2023 Quantity Released: Limited Factory: DBL, Dominican Republic My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time…. Read More ›
