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Sosa Classic Natural | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatran Binder: Honduran Filler: Dominican Size: 4.75 x 50 “Wavell” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 at CI. Less than $4.00 at BestCigarPrices.com When I saw the price difference, I bugged my buddy Jason Harding of BCP to send me… Read More ›
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Miro | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Sumatran Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran Size: 6.125 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 by the box. $6.50 by the 5 Pack. Miró is a new cigar that has come to the U.S. via Europe. They are made… Read More ›
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Gurkha Warpig | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Costa Rican, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.50 by the 5 Pack; $4.00 by the box of 12 The Gurkha Warpig is probably produced for the Cigars International conglomerate… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Blend Lab YP-5754 by Cigars International
Wrapper: Pennsylvanian Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf maduro Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli Ligero, Condega Viso, Jalapa Ligero) Size: 5.7 x 54 “Salomon” Body: Medium Price: $7.00 Cigars International produces 41 types of blends in their Blend Lab category of house brands…. Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Quesada Tributo
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Hybrid HCHS (Habano 2000, Corojo, Habano Vuelta Arriba, Sumatran) Binder: Honduran Criollo ’98 (Ligero) Filler: Nicaraguan (Ligero), Dominican (Ligero) Size: 5 x 50 Robusto “Julio” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.80 by the box Four people in the Quesada circle… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- “New” Camacho Triple Maduro
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro Binder: Authentic Corojo Maduro Filler: Maduro (Honduran, Brazilian, Dominican) Size: 6 x 48/54/48 “11/18” Body: Full Price: $8.50 by the box Davidoff took the reins on this cigar. They re-tooled the old blend and added… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Relajado by General Cigar
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $5.00 by the stick/$4.00 by the box I am reviewing one more house brand from BestCigarPrices.com. The cigar was produced for them by General… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Macanudo 1968
Wrapper: Honduran San Agustin Havana Seed Binder: Connecticut Habano Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan (Ometepe & Esteli) Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.49 I’ve never been a Macanudo fan. They are traditionally a very mild cigar which holds no… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Juan Lopez by Altadis USA
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Selección #1” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 by the box The cigar comes in three sizes: Selección #1: 5 x 54 Selección #2: 6 x 54 Selección #3: 6 x… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- E Stunner by E.P. Carrillo
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5.5 x 54 “Brahman Robusto Extra” Body: Full Price: $6.00 This is the first cigar released since last year’s “Inch” and “Cardinal” blends. Over the last few years, it has become… Read More ›
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Press Release- La Aurora 107- National 107 Day Contest
“Come celebrate National 107 Day, by smoking a La Aurora 107 on 10/7. Share with us your images on social media with the hashtag #LaAurora107 and you could win an all inclusive trip to the La Aurora Cigar factory.” “La… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- H. Upmann Sun Grown
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 “Magnum” Body: Medium/Full Price: $4.75 by the box. $7 by the single. This cigar was introduced at IPCPR in 2010. Robb Report named the H. Upmann… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- D’Crossier Golden Blend
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Filler: Costa Rican, Dominican Size: 7.5 x 49 “Doble Corona” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $11.40 (By the Box) $9.00 (By the box at Mike’s Cigars) This cigar finds its roots in Europe. The creator of this brand,… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Alec Bradley Sun Grown
Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan, Colombian Size: 5 x 50 Body: Medium/Full Price: $4.00-6.00 This is a house brand that Alec Bradley makes for Famous Smoke. I’ve had this stick stored in my humidor for a month…. Read More ›
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Cigar Review- La Gloria Cubana Gilded Age
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Oscuro Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $5.50 I ordered a 5 pack of Mi Barrio by Pepin Garcia on Cigar Monster. When the package arrived, lo and behold, inside was… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- El Centurion by My Father Cigars
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Criollo ’98 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Corojo Habano, Criollo, Sancti Spiritus) Size: 5.75 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 by the box, $7.00 for a single at Atlantic Cigars This cigar by Don Pepin Garcia… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Ortega Serie D Maduro #12
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.25 at Cuenca Cigars I’ve been a fan of EO Cigars since Moses was a teenager. My favorite, for the longest time, has been… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Plutonium White by Foundry Tobacco Co.
Wrapper: Unknown Binder: Unknown Filler: Unknown Size: 5 x 50 Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 First, I should explain why there are no leaf stats. General Cigar’s Creative Director, Michael Giannini, designed this entire line of cigars. Which contains 12 new… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Foyle “Epee”
Wrapper: Honduran Criollo Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 4.5 x 40 “Epee” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 This is not a well-known stick. It was developed by Dave Topper, an Alec Bradley rep and Tom Sullivan. Sullivan distributes cigars for Alliance… Read More ›
