Wrapper: Honduran Maduro Binder: Honduran Corojo Filler: Honduran Corojo Size: 6 x 48/54/48 “11/18-Figurado” Body: Full Price: $6.00-$11.00 11-30-2013: This review was written before Camacho released large quantities of the new blends produced by its new owner; Davidoff. And their… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun-Grown Habano Binder: Nicaraguan (Jalapa) Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli and Condega) Size: 6 x 50 Toro Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 I’ve reviewed this cigar but not here. I was at my local B & M scratching up some sticks… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.375 x 42 “Perfecto- Bella Encre” Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.50 I was at my local B & M this weekend and saw something that caught my eye. A Tatuaje I had never… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Shade Binder: Indonesian Filler: Dominican, Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $6.00 by the box~ $7.50 for singles This is the last of the trifecta of cigars that Jack Torano sent me. I previously… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Dark Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: Unknown If ever I did a blind taste test, this is the moment. Robert Arango, president of Arandoza Cigars, was kind enough to send… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Especial Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan/Honduran/Dominican/& AJ Fernandez Secret Filler Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 I’ve got several sticks simmering sent to me from manufacturers that they debuted at the 2013 IPCPR trade… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan-Jalapa-Habano Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan-Jalapa Filler: Nicaraguan Esteli, Condega, Ometepe Size: 4.875 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.35 This stick made its debut at the 2013 IPCPR trade show. This fine looking cigar is the new addition of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan, Pennsylvania Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.20 I received three cigars. Three different blends that were debuted at 2013 IPCPR. I would like to thank Jack Torano for sending… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan/ Plus 2nd Secret Proprietary binder Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.50 Danny Moya and Nelson Ruiz are smart cookies. They present the model for which all boutique cigar makers should… Read More ›
Wrapper: San Andres Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium Price: $4.00 The cigar I am reviewing was a gift from a good friend. He has had them in his humidor since June of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Habano Binder: Criollo ’98, Brazilian Habano Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Criollo ’98, Dominican Corojo, Dominican Negrita Canca Habano Size: 6 x 60 “Gordo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.25 According to CI, “Reserva Limitada is Pinar del Rio’s latest and greatest.”… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 50 “Churchill” Body: Medium/Full Price: Unknown My good buddy, Sam Morales, spoke to production manager, Chris Caban, of Kings Cigars and asked him to send me some samples…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Maduro Binder: Mexican Filler: Nicaraguan, Panamanian, & Proprietary Secret filler Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Full Price: $6.00 Here is an old stalwart that was given to me. I do believe it has about a year’s humi… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 This is a quote from Rafael Nodal: “The Oliveros SGR is a continuation of our new vision, which started 2 years… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Habano Binder: Connecticut Habano Filler: Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Kentucky fire-cured Size: 5.625 x 46 Body: Medium Price: $8.00 The only thing I know about this cigar is what came to me in the form of a press release. Here… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Habano Ligero Binder: Dominican Habano Ligero Filler: Dominican Habano Ligero Size: 6 x 54 “Toro-Infamous” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 While I was researching my review for the SWAG Limitado ’99, I came upon a bunch of reviews for… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Binder: Mexican Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 For some reason, the Holts photo makes the cigar look like a maduro. This is no maduro..and it doesn’t come in maduro…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Jalapa- Colorado Maduro Filler: Honduran Jamastran Valley, Panamanian Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $7.00-$7.50 I recently reviewed two house brands made exclusively for Best Cigar Prices.com. They were the Star Insignia and… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Jamastran ’99 Corojo Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan, Cuban Size: 6 x 48 Body: Medium/Full Price: $20.00 (I paid $6.00 on Cbid) The blenders of this cigar, Christian Eiroa and Julio Eiroa, wanted to make a cigar that… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Sumatran Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 “Torpedo” Body: Full Price: $12.00-$13.00 It’s no secret that I am a huge Paul Stulac fan. I think his boutique line of cigars is the best thing that’s come… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Binder: Honduran Corojo Filler: Honduran Criollo, Dominican Corojo Size: 6 x 60 “Gorda” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.80 This cigar is a joint venture by both Matt Booth and Christian Eiroa (Camacho). I’ve reviewed this cigar, in… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres (Otapan Negro Ultimo Corte) Binder: Connecticut Habano Filler: Brazilian Mata Fina, Nicaraguan Cuban seed Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium-Full Price: $7.00 I previously reviewed the Corona Doble. A 7 x 54 behemoth. I didn’t… Read More ›
