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Don Pepin García Vintage Edition TAA | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo ‘99 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Full Price: $14.00 Released: 2023 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: This cigar is produced in 5 sizes. No messin’… Read More ›
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Jaime García Reserva Especial Sucesor Toro (Sumatra) L. E. 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sumatra-Seed Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 56 Toro Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $14.00 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Strong barnyard from the wrapper. Typical of a Nic puro…. Read More ›
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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sin Compromiso No.4 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Negro “Cultivo Tonto” Binder: Hybrid Ecuador Habano “Thin Ligero” Filler: Independent Plantation Grown Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Box Pressed Strength: Medium Price: $17.95 BACKGROUND: “Sin Compromiso is the result of over three years’ of… Read More ›
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Diesel Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection Mizunara | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina Binder: USA Connecticut Broadleaf aged in Whiskey Row Mizunara barrels Filler: Nicaraguan Estelí Habano Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.79 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Diesel Cigars:… Read More ›
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God of Fire Serie B2019 & God of Fire KKP Special Reserve 2021 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
God of Fire Serie B2019 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Strength: Medium Size: 5.5 x 54 Robusto Gordo Price: $28.95 My cigars received 10 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: “In… Read More ›
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E.P. Carrillo 15 Year Anniversary L.E. | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
E.P. Carrillo 15 Year Anniversary L.E. | Cigar Reviews by the Katman Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés (aged 10 years) Binder: Nicaraguan (aged 15 years) Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan (aged 5-7 years) Size: 6.5 x 54 Gran Toro Strength: Medium Price: $20.00… Read More ›
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Padrón x 2 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Padrón 1926 Serie No.90 Natural | Cigar Reviews by the Katman Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Full Price: $26.75 Tubo My cigars received 6 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Cigar… Read More ›
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Black Honey by Warped Cigars | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5 x 48 Belicoso Strength: Medium/Full Price: $22.00 NOTE: I was diagnosed with Covid almost two weeks ago. I can finally swallow (Don’t read anything into this). My tastiness is… Read More ›
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Crowned Heads Le Pâtissier No. 2 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: U.S.A. Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Jalapa Filler: Costa Rican, Nicaraguan Ometepe and Pueblo Nuevo Size: 6.125 x 52 Torpedo Strength: Medium Price: $13.00 NOTE: I was diagnosed with Covid a week or so back. I can’t swallow. My taste-o-vision… Read More ›
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Ave Maria Holy Grail 2023 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: USA Connecticut Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 48 Churchill Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $15.30 NOTE: I was diagnosed with Covid a week back…after I came down with what I thought was just another cold virus. I… Read More ›
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Paul Stulac Cigars Comes to Small Batch Cigar | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
At last!… …You can buy Paul Stulac Cigars from Small Batch Cigar! You can buy the Paul Stulac Cigars Post Script San Andrés (6 x 52 Toro) for $5.60 before promo code. You can buy the Paul Stulac Classic in… Read More ›
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Ezra Zion Sword Demon Slayer | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: 10-year-aged Criollo 98 Binder: Undisclosed (Aged 6-12 years) Filler: Undisclosed (Aged 6-12 years) Size: 6 x 52 Torpedo Box Press Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 My cigars have had 3 months of naked humidor time. With the advertised aging on… Read More ›
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Alec Bradley Fine & Rare BCN-143 2023 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Photo is Alec Bradley Fine & Rare A911)-FYT 2024: Wrapper: Honduran Trojes Criollo ‘98 Binder: Honduran Trojes, Nicaraguan Estelí Filler: Honduran Jamastran Criollo ’98, Nicaraguan Jalapa Criollo ’98, Honduran Trojes Criollo ’98, Honduran Trojes Corojo ’99, Honduran Jamastran Corojo, &… Read More ›
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I Got Covid, baaby… | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Damn rotty luck. I was diagnosed with Covid a few days ago. The doc gave me 6 months. I told him I can’t pay. He said OK you got a year. Badda boom…thank you, Rodney. All those BJ stories I… Read More ›
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Winner of SWAG Daddy Contest Announced! | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Thanks to everyone for participating in the SWAG Daddy Contest. The winner is Nic Thelen. Small Batch Cigar will be reaching out to you to make arrangements for you to receive your package. You have till noon CT on Friday… Read More ›
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“Forbidden Planet” Actor Earl Holliman Dies | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
In 1983, during the bizarre days of being an L.A. recording studio owner and personal manager to Butch (Eddie Munster) Patrick, I met the movie icon while in the green room of The Mike Douglas Show. This is the story:… Read More ›
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Guardian of the Farm Claude Le Chien 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo ‘99 Filler: Nicaraguan Criollo ‘98 (aged 10 years) & Corojo ‘99 Size: 4.5 x 48 (Box Pressed) Strength: Medium/Full Price: $7.99 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Andrew… Read More ›
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Principle Aviator Series 10th Anniversary Petite Cochon Volant | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Binder: Dominican Monte Plata Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 4.25 x 58 Strength: Medium Price: $15.00 Factory: Kelner My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: It is no easy feat undressing this… Read More ›
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Ménage à trois ~ Arturo Fuente Hemingway Untold Short Story Maduro, Viaje Skull and Bones Tsar Bomba Camo Red, Viaje Skull and Bones Tsar Bomba Camo Blue | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Once again, I put my wisdom aside for three short reviews…missed the boat once again as my fingers know no boundaries…maybe next time. To make things worse, I added my musical encounter with a Charlie Manson clone at the end… Read More ›
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Double Trouble ~ Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Bull & Southern Draw Decennium | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I threw two reviews together. The plan was to make them short. Maybe next time… Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Bull | Cigar Reviews by the Katman Wrapper: Cameroon Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 3.5 x 55 Short… Read More ›
