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Cigar Review- Cult Classic
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Indonesian Filler: Jalapa, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 55 Box Pressed Body: Mild/Medium Price: $7.00 This is a brand new company developing through its mother company, Quality Imports Trading Company. The mother company makes cigar accessories like… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Casa Magna Colorado
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Ligero Colorado Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Ligero and Viso) Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Body: Full Price: $6.50 This cigar is not new. I am not reviewing the flavor of the month. But I am reviewing a solid… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Cuenca Y Blanco by Joya de Nicaragua
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Dominican Piloto Cubana Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli), Peruvian (Ometope) Size: 6.25 x 54 Torpedo Body: Medium Price: $10.00 I am so pleased to be reviewing this cigar. I have a cigar group on Face Book called Cigar… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- My Cuban Wheel Liga 2
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habana 2000 Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 52 Belicoso Body: Medium/Full Price: $4.75 Jose Moreno is quite the character. A man in his 80’s has started a new brand: My Cuban Wheel. He delivers… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Man O War Puro Authentico Oval 6.5 x 54
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 54 “Oval” Body: Full Price: ??? <a href="https://kohnhed.com/2012/12/01/cigar-review-man-o-war-puro-authentico-oval-6-5-x-54/a2-4/#main" rel="attachment This behemoth comes in an 8 pack sampler of AJ Fernandez cigars all in the 6.5 x 54 size and all… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Man O War Special Edition Maduro Oval
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 54 “Oval” Body: Medium/Full Price: ?? There is virtually no information on the web about this cigar but can be had via cigar.com in their Man O War Special… Read More ›
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Cigar review- Espinosa Habano
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Seed Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 “Belicoso” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 If you are like me, you’ve read how Erik Espinosa broke off from Eddie Ortega (Cubao, 601, Murcielago, La Bomba) and his other… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- La Zona Habano by Espinosa Cigars
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 52 Super Toro Body: Medium Price: $4.00 The La Zona cigar is named after Erik Espinosa’s new factory in Esteli, Nicaragua. It is the first of many to be released under the… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor Reserva
Wrapper: Mexican Cuban-Seed Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.625 x 48 “Beso” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 The cigar has superb construction which shows off by its perfect burn and draw. The color of the wrapper is like a dark… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- La Aurora 1495 Series Belicoso
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Corojo Filler: Dominican Corojo & Ligero, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 6.25 x 52 Belicoso Body: Medium/Full Price: $7-$8 each The origin of the name is based on Christopher Columbus’ journey in 1495 when he sailed to the… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Nicarao Exclusivo
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Body: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 There is very little info on this cigar except on the mother ship web site (http://www.nicaraocigars.com/). I will let them speak for themselves… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- CLE Corojo
Wrapper: Honduran Corojo Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: “11/18” (6 x 50) Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.50 Christian Eiroa has wasted no time in establishing his good name once again in the cigar industry. And I don’t mean to imply that… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Montecristo New York Edition
Wrapper : Ecuadorian Habano Binder : Nicaraguan Filler : Dominican Size: 6 x 60 Box Pressed Price: $13.50-$14.00 This cigar was a gift from my friends, Mark Cowlin and Mike Glynn at Rocky’s Cigars. They don’t carry them as they… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- The Edge Habano by Rocky Patel
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Seed Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.15 A big shout out to the folks at Rocky Patel for sending me samples of three blends to review. This is my last… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Rocky Patel Freedom
Wrapper: Oscuro (No other info available) Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Medium Price: $7.50 This is the second Rocky Patel cigar I am reviewing since I was put on their reviewer’s list. Quite an honor,… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Paul Stulac White Blinding Light
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Sumatran Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Body: Full Price: $12.00-$13.00 I have to thank Paul Stulac. Paul has been extraordinarily kind to me in giving me a leg up in some of his new… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Rocky Patel Burn Naples
Wrapper: Honduran Habano Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran (Top Secret) If I tell you, a Mossad agent will visit you in the morning. Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 Traditionally, Rocky Patel cigars need some resting/aging time in… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- CLE Cuarenta by Christian Eiroa
Wrapper: Honduran Habano Seed Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Mild/Medium Price: $5.00 The last couple years have been an exciting time for cigar smokers. The re-birth of ingenuity has taken place. The young upstarts with… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Asylum 2012 by CLE Cigars (Christian Eiroa)
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Body: Full Price: $5.00 The Asylum is one of two blends by the same name. The other is the Asylum 13 which comes in bizarre ring gauges of 50, 60,… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Wynwood Honduras by CLE (Christian Eiroa)
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Cuban Seed Honduran Filler: Cuban Seed Honduran Size: 4.5 x 50 Rothschild Body: Medium Price: $7.00 This stick is the brain child of Christain Eiroa of Camacho fame. He partnered with Robert Caldwell who named the… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Jesus Fuego Corojo Oscuro
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Torpedo Body: Full Price: $2.50 (WTF?) I had to write about this cigar. I am very impressed by its boldness and flavor and all compacted into a very… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- La Palina El Diario Torpedo
Country of Origin: Honduras Factory: Fabrica de Tobacos Raices Cubanas Wrapper: Honduran Corojo ’99 Rosado Binder: Honduran Criollo ’98 (x2) Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 and Criollo ’98 I’d like to thank the kind people at La Palina, especially Courtney Smith,… Read More ›
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A Bizarre Night w/Andy Kaufman (Latka of “TAXI”) True Story
Yes. Bizarre is the only way to describe it. I was smack dab in the middle of my professional musical career. I had attained some peer cred and therefore got to do and see things. I had come off of… Read More ›
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The Hardship of Filming an Eddie Munster Music Video- “Whatever Happened to Eddie?”
PINE KONE PRODUCTIONS LOGO 1983 We had both sides of the 45 single recorded and the master passed on to the record company for pressing and distribution. We did the promo photos ourselves with the assistance of a real pro…. Read More ›
