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• Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro No. 1 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on November 12, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo 99 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 MSRP Today we take a look at the Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro No. 1. Thanks to Charles Lim for the sticks. BACKGROUND: Released: August, 2018… Read More ›

• Long Live the King MAD MF | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on November 5, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Indonesian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, U.S.A Pennsylvanian Size: 5.75 x 43 Corona Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.40 MSRP Today we take a look at the Long Live the King MAD MF. As you’ve probably surmised, the secondary… Read More ›

• Aganorsa Leaf Signature Selection | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on November 2, 2018 • ( 5 )

  

  Wrapper: Nicaraguan Rosado Claro Corojo ’99 (Jalapa) Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 Filler: Nicaragua Criollo ’98, Corojo ’99, Medio Tiempo Size: 6 x 44 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 MSRP Photo courtesy of Cigar Aficionado: Today we take a look… Read More ›

• El Borracho by Dapper Cigar Co. | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 31, 2018 • ( 10 )

  

  Wrapper: Mexican / San Andrés Natural / San Andrés de los Perros S.A. de C.V. Binder: Nicaraguan /Jalapa / Cofradía / Habano Rosado / Oliva Tobacco Co Filler: Nicaraguan Estelí (La Joya, Oliva Tobacco Co), Jalapa (Cofradía, Oliva Tobacco, (Ligero,… Read More ›

• CONTEST WINNER! | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 15, 2018 • ( 4 )

  

  Thanks to everyone that participated in the giveaway of the PerfecDraw cigar poker and tool plus the PerfecRepair cigar glue and repair.As reported earlier, Dr. Rod Kurthy was awarded Best Cigar Accessory 2018 by Cigar Journal on September 21. The… Read More ›

• Perez-Carrillo Encore | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 9, 2018 • ( 10 )

  

  Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.125 x 52 Torpedo Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.25 ($2.00 cheaper online) Today we take a look at the Perez-Carrillo Encore. I checked and only found 3 reviews of this cigar. A cigar that… Read More ›

• Crux Limitada IPCPR 2018 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 8, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Wrapper: Nicaraguan Engañoso Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.99 Today we take a look at the Crux Limitada IPCPR 2018. Thanks to Lee Holt for the samples. BACKGROUND: From Halfwheel.com:… Read More ›

• New Contest! Win PerfecDraw Cigar Poker and PerfecRepair Cigar Glue | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 6, 2018 • ( 66 )

  

  As you know if you read me on a regular basis, our friend Dr. Rod Kurthy, won the worldwide, all encompassing cigar competition sponsored by iconic European magazine “Cigar Journal” as its Best Cigar Accessory 2018: the PerfecDraw cigar poker… Read More ›

• Partagas Legend | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 4, 2018 • ( 4 )

  

  Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Honduran Olancho San Agustin Filler: Dominican Piloto Cubano Size: 6.5 x 48 Strength: Full Price: $10.00 ($12.49 MSRP) Today we take a look at the Partagas Legend. Thank you, Charles “Mossad Matzoh Ball” Lim. BACKGROUND: From… Read More ›

• MBombay Gaaja | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 3, 2018 • ( 6 )

  

  Wrapper: Ecuadorian Hybrid (Connecticut Desflorado & Mejorado 2004) Binder: Ecuadorian HVA Mejorado Seco Filler: Dominican HVA Mejorado Ligero, Dominican Criollo 98 Viso, Ecuadorian Criollo 98 Viso, Peruvian Hybrid Habano, Paraguayan Hybrid Habano 2000 Viso Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Strength:… Read More ›

• PerfecDraw ~ 2018 Best Cigar Accessory | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 2, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Congratulations to our friend, Dr. Rod Kurthy, for walking away from the Cigar Journal 2018 Cigar Trophy competition with a win for Best Cigar Accessory. The ceremony occurred in Dortmund, Germany on September 21. Cigar Journal is the premier European… Read More ›

• The T. Connecticut by Caldwell, AJ Fernandez, Booth | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 2, 2018 • ( 7 )

  

  Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 54 Double Robusto Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $11.80 Today we take a look at The T. Connecticut by Caldwell, AJ Fernandez, Booth. A gift from buddy Charles Lim. This is a… Read More ›

• Black Label Trading Company Morphine 2018 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on October 1, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 42 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.50 Today we take a look at the Black Label Trading Company Morphine 2018. Thanks to my buddy Charles Lim for thinking of me…. Read More ›

• Crafted by Jaime Garcia from Santa Clara Cigars | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on September 21, 2018 • ( 4 )

  

  Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 MSRP ($1.00 less online) Today we take a look at the Crafted by Jaime Garcia from Santa Clara Cigars. Thanks to dear friend… Read More ›

• Patoro Serie P | Cigar Reviews by the Katman

  By The Katman on September 19, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Wrapper: Brazilian Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.125 x 54 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 Today we take a look at the Patoro Serie P. I bought a pair from Havana Lounge and Cigar. BACKGROUND: From Neptune Cigars: “Patoro Cigars… Read More ›