Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran Size: 6.2 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 MSRP ($3.50 on CI by the box) Before we take a look at the Rocky Patel Fusion, you should know this… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo Filler: Nicaraguan, Costa Rican, Mexican Size: 4.5 x 50 “Rothschild” Body: Full Price: $5.03 MSRP Today we take a look at the Gran Habano Corojo #5. It just happens to be George Rico’s… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Brazilian Size: 5 x 50 “Catalyst” Body: Medium Price: $6.33 by the box I found this thing rolling around in my humidor, long forgotten. I think I got a couple of these… Read More ›
I currently have no cigars to review, so I thought I would tell you a little ditty about last night. It was German Fest in Milwaukee. Staged at the Henry Maier Festival Park. Basically, it’s a beat up old carnival… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Dominican Cuban Seed Filler: Dominican Cuban Seed Size: 7.5 x 58 “Salomon” Body: Medium/Full Price: $25.00 MSRP ($21.25 at Cigars International- $5.00 at Cbid) Today we take a look at the La Aurora Puro Vintage 2003…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican (Piloto Viso, Habano Viso & San Vicente Ligero) Size: 6 x 52 “Toro-Box Pressed” Body: Medium Price: $11.00 MSRP Today we take a look at the AVO Movement TAA Limited Release cigar. The last… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Chavala” Body: Medium Price: $4.95 Today we take a look at the new Room 101-The Big Payback. It is so new that barely any information can be found on this… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Dominican Corojo Filler: Dominican Corojo Peruvian Pelo de Oro, Nicaraguan Habano Size: 6 x 52 “Double Wide Short Churchill” Body: Medium/Full Price: $11.00 MSRP ($10.00 at Small Batch Cigar-not counting discount) I am running out of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan-Jalapa Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5.5 x 48 “Currency” Body: Medium Price: $6.33 Today we are taking a look at the H. Upmann “The Banker.” A brand new blend from Altadis USA. The Banker represents the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Grade R13E 2011 (Angel’s Cut) Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Esteli 2010 Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 Today we look at the Latitude Zero. The name of the cigar comes from the area where… Read More ›
I get asked frequently what my favorite cigar is. And I always seem to be at a loss. I’ve been smoking cigars for 46 years and therefore, smoked thousands upon thousands of cigars. It is a tie for first place…. Read More ›
AVAILABLE NOW FOR ORDERS AT IPCPR 2014! NEW SUMMER S.T.K. MIAMI 2014 PRODUCTS GEORGE RICO S.T.K. MIAMI ZULU ZULU MAS PAZ EDITION 2014 This cigar will still contain the identical Ecuadorian Connecticut and Nicaraguan Habano blends, but this newest edition… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Cuban Seed (5 years old) Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan- Jalapa, Esteli Size: 5.5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00-$8.00 Today we are going to take a look at a totally unfamiliar cigar brand to me: Daniel… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Honduran Jamastran Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran (Ligero, Viso, Seco) Size: 6 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 In keeping with taking a break from expensive boutique brands, I decided to take a look at the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo ’98 & Criollo ‘99 Size: 6.75 x 48 “Necessary and Sufficient” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.96 MSRP ($6.20 at Small Batch Cigar [$5.58 with discount code]) Today we take a look at Illusione… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Maduro (18 years Aged Sun Grown) Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Dominican (Ligero), Nicaraguan (Ligero), Brazilian Bahia Size: 6 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium Price: $12.75 MSRP ($11.00 at Small Batch Cigar) Today we take a look at… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Hybrid Dark Connecticut Binder: Dominican Habano Filler: Dominican Habano Seco, Criollo 98 Viso, Corojo Ligero, Size: 5 x 50 “Corretto” Body: Medium Price: $10.50 MSRP ($6.50 at Small Batch Cigar) NOTE: I fucked up and used the wrong… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan (Cuban Seed) Filler: Nicaraguan (Cuban Seed) Size: 6.5 x 52 “Monarcas” Body: Medium Price: $6.50 MSRP Today, we take a look at the My Father Tabacos Baez Serie H. “H” stands for the Habano wrapper…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Brazilian Mata Fina Filler: Corojo, Criollo Ligero, Pelo de Oro from Honduras and DR Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 MSRP $6.40 SBC ($5.76 after discount code) Today we dissect the Camacho Ecuador…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Negrito Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 “Premier” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.25 MSRP There is a tremendous back story to Caldwell cigars. Too much for my sleep deprived readers to assimilate without nodding off. So if… Read More ›
After further tests, and another procedure this week, the doctors admitted they made a mistake. They misread her blood work. And misread the ultra sounds.They misread the X-Rays. The four masses are benign. NO CANCER. The doctors apologized. They put… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Criollo Binder: Nicaraguan (Sancti Spiritus) Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.875 x 52 Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.25 MSRP I don’t usually do two reviews in a row but I got hardly any sleep last night due to that… Read More ›
