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Walk Hard | Cigar Reviews by the KoxMan
And now for something completely different…
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Davidoff Special C Culebra 2006 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.75 x 39 per individual cigar Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $75 for three intertwined cigars Date Released: 2006 My cigars received 42 minutes of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: I bought this culebra because of… Read More ›
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July Giveaway Winner Announced | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Copy and paste is easier than writing your names on paper and throwing them into a hat. The winner is Markus Stahli. Markus will have a few days to respond to my email. If he falls over a cliff and… Read More ›
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Katman Rekap (2025) ~ L’Atelier Cote d’Or 2019 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sancti Spiritus Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Pelo de oro Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $18.00 Date Released: July 2025 Quantity Released: 1500 boxes of 10 Factory: My Father Cigars S.A. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: First, why… Read More ›
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Happy 250th America | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
“Liberty and independence forever.” – Davy Crockett “True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on earth.” – Eleanor Roosevelt “Americans never quit. We never… Read More ›
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Krazy Katman’s Bargain Basement Vol. 2 ~ A. Flores Connecticut Valley Reserve Azul | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Jalapa Filler: Dominican Corojo, Nicaraguan Condega Criollo Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Full Price: $20.00 Date Released: 2022 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: PDR Cigars, Dominican Republic My cigars received 4 months of… Read More ›
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July Contest Begins Now | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Get your dancing shoes on! Another contest brought to you by Cal Worthington Ford and Clem’s Hidden Incontinence Devices, LLC. This is a PerfecContest. Thanks to the huge festering good will of Dr. Rod Kurthy, one lucky smoker will get… Read More ›
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Deal on AJ Fernandez Amar | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I published Unco B’s review of this cigar on May 12. Brendan Delumpa went gaga goo goo over this cigar which prompted me to buy a tenner. Here’s what sold me: “I normally let my cigars sit for at least… Read More ›
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The Katman K-File Return (2025) ~ Powstanie SBC 24 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 5.5 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium/Full Price: $17.00 Released: June 2025 Quantity Released: 500 boxes of 20 Factory: Fábrica de Tabacos Nica Sueño S.A. in Estelí, Nicaragua June 28, 2026 Update: This… Read More ›
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Privada Cigar Club Yoshi ~ Guest Review by Unco B | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: Box-Pressed Robusto (5 1/4 x 54) Strength: Medium-Minus → Medium-Plus (last inch) Body: Medium → Medium-Plus (halfway) Price: $9.66 (part of the monthly subscription price of $28.99) Factory/Blender: Undisclosed Release: June 2026 Privada… Read More ›
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Krazy Katman’s Bargain Basement Premiere! ~ La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Cameroon | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: African Cameroon Binder: Dominican Cibao Valley Filler: Brazil, Cameroon, Dominican Cibao Valley Size: 6 x 54 Toro Especial Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: I bought a tenner. A… Read More ›
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The Katman K‑File Return ~ Rocky Patel Year of the Dragon 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: U.S. Connecticut Broadleaf, Undisclosed Filler: Nicaraguan Condega, Estelí, Jalapa, Honduran Jamastran Valley Size: 6.5 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $35.00 Date Released: April 2024 Quantity Released: 6,000 Boxes of 10 Factory: Tabacalera Villa Cuba… Read More ›
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Katman Redonkulous Rekap (2023) ~ ADVentura Barbarroja’s Invasion Robusto | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
On June 2, I alerted you to a sale on these fine cigars. You can read my 2023 review (rated 95) HERE. Smoke Inn has reduced their price by 50%. The catch is that you gotta buy a 20-count box…. Read More ›
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Private Cigar Page Sale Ends Tomorrow | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
10-packs for exactly $59.00…no matter what the price says. Use promo code DROP59 at checkout. Here are the ones I like: GO TO CIGAR PAGE HERE. Don’t forget promo code DROP59.
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Liga Privada Único Serie Velvet Rat | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Brazilian Mata Fina Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 46 Lonsdale Strength: Medium/Full Price: $20.35 Date Released: Originally 2012 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate My cigars received 6 months of naked… Read More ›
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La Aurora Hors D’Age 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra seed Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Colombian, Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.75 x 54 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $30.00 Date Released: April 2025 Quantity Released: 700 boxes of 15 Factory: La Aurora, Dominican Republic BACKGROUND: The wrapper, binder, and filler… Read More ›
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Katman Rekap (2019) ~ AJ Fernandez Rosa de Guadalupe | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 56 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 I got a box of 20 on Cbid for $63.50 or $3.18 each My cigars received two months of naked humidor time. APPEARANCE:… Read More ›
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Sale on HVC 500 Aniversarios Salomon Limited Edition | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I wanted to end the week with minimal cigar purchases. I just failed. Thanks to my mortal enemy, Cigar Deal Hunters by Smoking Hub, I discovered a deal that reduces the price of a 20-count box by 57%. Damn. Instead… Read More ›
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MBombay GAAJA Natural Toro ~ Guest Review by Charlie Schink (Our Man in Zambia) | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Dominican, Peruvian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan Size: 6.5 x 54 Toro Price: $20 From MBombay Cigars: “With a combined age of 20 years, this cigar is a rare blend of aged perfection, offering an unparalleled smoking experience…. Read More ›
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Byron 21st Century Elegantes | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Filler: Peruvian, Undisclosed Size: 6.125 x 55 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $45.00 These cigars have 6 years of box aging. My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: A cigar that arrives… Read More ›
