Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan 2 different blends (Entubado style) Filler: Nicaraguan Aganorsa ‘98 Size: 5.5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 This is not a blend designed by A.J. Fernandez, the Master. But it is designed… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 4.75 x 42 “Mini Corona” Body: Medium Price: $14.00 for 5 pack or $2.80 ea. (Note: April 20, 2013 Amendment: I am smoking this stick one month after writing this review. And… Read More ›
Wrapper: USA/Kentucky Broadleaf – Maduro Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Dominican Criollo ‘98, Dominican Piloto Cubano, Dominican Havana Penuela Country of Origin: Dominican Size: 5.5 x 52 “Caldwell” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 As anyone would, I was leery of a cigar… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 52 Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 This is the third entry in the Ortega Wild Bunch series. The previous cigars started at Big Bad John and followed with Iron Mike…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf (USA) Binder: Cameroon Filler: Nicaraguan (3 Fillers): Esteli, Condega, and a ligero leaf from a small farm north of Esteli on the Honduran border. Size: 4 x 52 “Knuckle Dragger” Body: Full Price: Less than $6.00 First… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Honduran Proprietary “Generoso” seed Filler: Dominican and Honduran Vuelta Abajo Size: 7 x 48 “Sucio” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 I have become a big fan of Room 101 and Matt Booth, as well as his collaborators… Read More ›
Wrapper: Grade One Nicaraguan Cafe Colorado Binder: Corojo ’99 (Nicaraguan?) Filler: Criollo ’98 (Nicaraguan?) Size: 7.5 x 49 Body: Full Price: $10.00 (Actually, prices are all over the place.) Amazingly, there are very few reviews out there on this cigar…maybe… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Criollo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 52 Shank Body: Full Price: $10.00 This cigar debuted at the 2012 IPCPR convention. According to Andre Farkas, “This is not going to be ‘in your face’, in terms of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Sumatran Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 56 Body: Full Price: $12.00 There is nothing wrong with a Paul Stulac cigar. Absolutely nothing. I fell in love with these cigars over a year ago when I saw it… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Ligero Binder: Mexican San Andres Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli & Ometepe) Size: 6.2 x 52 Belicoso Body: Full Price: $6.00 I like Diesel when they are super well aged. It’s a decent cigar. And then I saw a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Binder: Indonesian Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 4.5 x 52 Short Robusto Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 While the CroMagnon has been out for a couple of years, the line has only been available through Hava Cigar Shop in… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 44 Corona Body: Full Price: $4.20 I must state it right here and now. Blenders! Please. Make something beside a Nicaraguan puro. Every review is cocoa, creaminess, nuttiness, earthiness… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo Filler: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Full Price: $5.00 by the 5 Pack…$4.00 by the box (On Sale) Here we go…this stick is very sloppy looking. The beautiful band attempts… Read More ›
Wrapper: San Andres Criollo Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Dominican Piloto Ligero Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.20 I want to thank Garland at Atlantic Cigar for supplying me with samples. This cigar is terrific for Newbies and… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Sun Grown Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Ligero Size: 5 x 50 Oval Box Press Body: Full Price: $8.50-$9.00 Here is the finest cigar made by Oliva, Master Blends 3, and over looked by most smokers that… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Box Pressed Body: Medium Price: $6.30 by the 5 Pack ~ $6.30 by the box. Flor de Las Antillas by My Father took off like wild fire. Cigar Aficionado… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 4.75 x 52 Box Pressed Body: Mild (Full Flavored) Price: $4.85 This is J.C. Newman’s latest cigar. The Nicaraguan leaves come from four regions: Pueblo Nuevo, La Reina, Condega and Jalapa. … Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 6 x 52 Toro Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 This is the fourth, and last, Atlantic Cigar 15th Anniversary stick to be reviewed. The E.P. Carrillo Atlantic Cigar 15th Anniversary is the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Dominican Binder: Dominican Size: 5.5 x 44 “Poderoso” Body: Full Price: $6.00 The La Flor Dominican Air Bender is a hard stick to find. At least at reasonable pricing. I got mine from Atlantic Cigar. La… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Medium Price: $4.60 by the pack at Atlantic Cigar. $3.85 ea if you join the Atlantic Cigar VIP Club On the trail to Part 2 in my… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 38 Body: Full Price: $5.80 I opened the page to Atlantic Cigar’s web site and saw on the billboard a site to behold: The new Cain F Lancero Tubes Habano… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Aganorsa Size: 5.625 x 46 Corona Body: Full Price: $6.65 I am a big fan of the Casa Fernandez folks. They put out consistent, small batch cigars that are art in its… Read More ›
