Wrapper: Dark Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Ecuadorian Connecticut, Nicaraguan Jalapa Filler: Nicaraguan Ometepe, Jalapa, Esteli Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $12.75 My sticks have been lying spread eagle naked in my humidor for over two months. Released August… Read More ›
CIGAR REVIEWS
New World Dorado by AJ Fernandez | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 Filler: Nicaraguan (Condega and Esteli) Size: 5.5 x 60 Gordito Strength: Full Price: $12.60 (Can be bought for $11.40 online) These cigars have gotten 2 months of naked humidor time. The… Read More ›
Ace Prime (Luciano) Mas Igneus | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo ‘98 Binder: Brazilian Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.45 My cigars have been lying naked in their humidor for almost 2-1/2 months. If you’d like to read the low down on this… Read More ›
Warfighter .50 Cal Field Maduro ~ GUEST REVIEW ~ | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Habano Maduro (Nicaragua) Binder: Habano (Nicaragua) Filler: Habano (Ometepe, Nicaragua), Habana (Jalapa, Nicaragua), and Columbia Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.50 Photo courtesy of Warfighter Tobacco Association: Today, the reins are being taken over by Larry… Read More ›
Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends. | Katman
And thanks to dear friend, Vince Nylin, for this:
Hyperion by El Titan de Bronze ~ SBC Exclusive | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Sumatran Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Dominican Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $16.00 I bought these cigars from Small Batch Cigar…the only place on planet Earth or Star Cluster “47 Tucanae” (Marked down from 47.99 due to a… Read More ›
Crowned Heads Sfumato in C Major PCA Exclusive | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut hybrid Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatran Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 6.75 x 48 Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $10.95 Factory: Tabacalera Pichardo ~ Estelí, Nicaragua As this is a limited cigar without Crowned Heads divulging the number, I am reviewing… Read More ›
Ave Maria Dark Knight | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.2 x 54 Robusto Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $10.00 I gave these little babies two months of naked humidor time…maybe more. Spoiler Alert: When the description says full strength, it ain’t… Read More ›
Happy Halloween 2022 | Katman
Too scary for prime time….Little Eddie wearing a “Whatever Happened to Eddie?” tee shirt. On a younger note, my 5 year old grandson Scott detaining and arresting 2 year old brother Jacob for breaking out of Milwaukee County Jail.
PDR A. Flores 1975 Gran Reserva Maduro 2022 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Nicaraguan Habano, Dominican Corojo Size: 5 x 52 SP22 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $14.00 ($12.63 online)($7.99 at Thehumidor.com)($9.00 at Cigarcountry.com) My sticks have had 3 months of naked humidor time. It is… Read More ›
A Most Probable Waste of Everyone’s Time | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
You know what? I’ve gone over my reviews from the last year to see how I look as I prepare for being part of the most important set of documents since the Magna Carta…cigar reviewers releasing their Top 25 Cigars… Read More ›
Freud Cigar Co. SuperEgo | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Seed Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaragua Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Large Strength: Medium/Full Price: $18.00 Before we begin, my leaf stats differ from other websites. I garnered my list directly from the Freud website. Something else… Read More ›
Ponce Cigars Maduro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: U.S.A. Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: U.S.A. Pennsylvania Broadleaf, Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 4.75 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.95 My cigars came from the Luxury Cigar Club Monthly Subscription Service. Of the three sizes: Robusto, Robusto… Read More ›
Ain’t They Lovely by Lovely Cigars | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Mexican Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $11.00 BACKGROUND: The tobacco is aged 1-2 years prior to rolling. Mike Gehm and Keith Archiquette are co-owners. From the Lovely Cigars website: “In Green Bay,… Read More ›
West Tampa Tobacco Co. Black | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Dark Binder: Nicaraguan Ometepe Habano Filler: Nicaraguan (Condega Viso, Esteli Ligero) Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.99 My fiver was bought from sponsor Small Batch Cigar 3-1/2 months ago. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: This is… Read More ›
SOUTHERN DRAW CIGARS ANNOUNCES LIVE DRAWING FOR PECCADILLOES “Small Sins” Contest | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
From Southern Draw Cigars: SOUTHERN DRAW CIGARS, LLC today announced the date for the LIVE drawing of the GRAND PRIZE, 2nd and 3rd prizes and alternate winners on Black Friday, November 25, 2022, at 8:00 pm EST. The prize package is… Read More ›
Ezra Zion Ride or Die Special Edition | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Colorado (Aged 9 Years) Binder: Undisclosed (Aged 6-13 Years) Filler: Undisclosed Aged (6-13 Years) Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 These cigars were bought from Luxury Cigar Club and I’ve had them marinating naked in my… Read More ›
Southern Draw Announces ‘Evening Primrose’ | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Pre-Sales begins today at Cigars International Cigar Fest. This is the SDC press release: Austin, TX — The Southern Draw Cigars family has been working late into the evening for years with the AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. to add a… Read More ›
Tatuaje Havana VI Verocú Blue | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Shade Grown Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 54 Robusto Grande Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 The cigar has only had two months of naked humidor time. Who knows what lurks behind the curtain? THE WHOLE MEGILLAH:… Read More ›
Caldwell The King is Dead Escape Plan | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Negrito Mejorado Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 5 x 54 Robusto (Grand Tour) Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 I’ve had my cigars simmering naked in my humidor for 3 months. Should be ready to go. BACKGROUND: Released:… Read More ›
Unicorn Alert! Viaje Holiday Blend Robusto 2015 (Aged 7 Years) | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Binder: Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5 x 54 (Box Pressed) Strength: Medium-Full Price: $8.60 in 2015 BACKGROUND: There is virtually no information about this cigar other than it existed. Only a tiny handful of reviewers touched… Read More ›
Southern Draw Announces New “Morning Glory” Blend | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
The Southern Draw Press Release: “The Southern Draw Cigars family and AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. have fervently collaborated for 10 years, this time fusing six different tobaccos, in creating our gentlest blend. Resulting in an incomparable brown butter flavor somewhere… Read More ›