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Cigar Review- Jose Seijas Signature Series
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.00 This is a premium cigar few have heard of. It’s not carried by a lot of stores. And it ain’t cheap…. Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Room 101 Conjura Limited
Wrapper: Honduran Rosado Binder: Honduran Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 54 Box Pressed Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 Conjura means “conspiracy” in Spanish. This stick originally harkens back to 1962 during the planning of the JFK assassination. This stick was… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- La Aurora 100 Anos (Cien Anos)
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Corojo Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 The Cien Años (100 Years) was launched in 2003 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of La Aurora Cigars. It was a limited run… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Old Henry Maduro
Wrapper: USA/Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 Belicoso Body: Full Price: $5.40 This is a cigar sold exclusively by Holts Cigars. They’ve been around for a while but the mug of their dear departed dog on the… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Quesada Heisenberg Project
Wrapper: Unknown Binder: Unknown Filler: Unknown Size: 5 x 48 Robusto Body: Medium Price: $6.00 Who doesn’t love a mystery? It’s funny how all of us cigar junkies are experts on all things tobacco leaves. But here is a test… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Arandoza Cigars
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 Robert Arango sent me a couple of his Blue Label cigars to try. Thank you Roberto. Now I did, or tried, to do my… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Edgar Hoill (Christian Eiroa)
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.75 x 48/50 Passion Body: Full Price: $10.00 in a 5 Pack, $9.00 by the Box. Edgar Hoill. Who is he? He is the cutting edge photographer that specializes in a lot of… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Ortega Wild Bunch Big Bad John “Jackhammer”
Wrapper: Esteli Nicaraguan Ecuadorian Habano Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.875 x 60 Body: Medium Price: $10.00 The release of Big Bad John “Jackhammer” was a big deal in the world of Ortega’s Cigars. A grand plan had been… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Viaje Oro
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo 99 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Body: Full Price: $8.50 Viaje is Spanish for “Journey.” And that’s about all the information I could gleen from the Viaje web site. Farkas has decided to keep… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Room 101 Serie SA (San Andres)
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Binder: Honduran Corojo Filler: Honduran Criollo, Dominican Corojo Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Medium/Full Price: $135.00 for Box of 25 ($5.40 ea.) I swear I reviewed this cigar, maybe a year ago…but I’ve checked on… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Asylum 13
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Full Price: $4.50-$5.00 Asylum 13 is one of three that launched Asylum Cigars around at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. Christian Eiroa of Camacho fame partnered with… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- San Cristobal Seleccion del Sol
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 × 52 Belicoso Body: Medium Price: $8.00 This is one of Pepin Garcia’s earlier cigars commissioned by Ashton…The San Cristobal line is still at its nadir in the Holt’s Cigars… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Diesel Wicked
Wrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Ligero Size: 6.2 x 56 Torpedo Body: Very Full Price: $10.00-$12.00 When they started marketing a reality TV star along with the cigar line, I turned my back on it. Clearly, no… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- K.A. Kendall 7-20-4 Hustler
Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina, Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Brazilian Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 When the package arrived and I opened it, I almost had to slap the back of my head to adjust my eyes… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Cuenca 5 Anniversary
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro Size: 7 x 54 Torpedo (Box Pressed) Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 I would like to thank Ana Cuenca for sending me a couple of samples for review. My favorite blender in the… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- All Cubans- Romeo Y Julieta, Montecristo Petit Edmundo, Cohiba Esplendido
Romeo Y Julieta 1875 (Habana) Size: 5.5 x 52 Torpedo (Campana) Body: Mild Price: ?? Country of Origin: Habana, Cuba Due to the mellifluent and kind gesture of my Face Book pal, Matt Speranza, I have a few Cuban cigars… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- Tatuaje Apocalypse by Smoke Inn
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 1/4″ x48/52- Salomon Body: Medium-Full Price: $9.00 *Bulletin* “Special-Special” !Read All About it! Yes ladies and germs, it is my pleasure to announce that the musical production of “Phantom of the… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- La Jugada Prieto by Moya Ruiz Cigars
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 X 54 Body: Medium/Full Price: ? The cigar is called La Jugada and the blend: Prieto. Prieto, in Spanish, means “Dark.” The is the newest brand coming out of La… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- My Father EL HIJO by Smoke Inn
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano 2009 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 Box Pressed Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.50 First, comes the issue about branding. Pepin Garcia is quickly catching up to Rocky Patel and K. Hansotia in becoming everyone’s… Read More ›
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Cigar Review- My Father Special S
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00-$9.00 My Father produced a very limited cigar called the El Centurion in 2006. The rumor around the puppy mill is that the Special S is that… Read More ›
