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Luxury Cigar Club ~ Palladium Subscription July 2024 Reveal | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
From Luxury Cigar Club: The Palladium subscription is the latest addition to the Luxury Cigar Club memberships and is nearly identical to the Platinum subscription. As a Palladium member you will receive 5 cigars monthly, and occasional freebies and surprises…. Read More ›
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Drew Estate Liga Privada No. 9 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf #1 DarksBinder: Plantation-Grown Brazilian Mata FinaFiller: Select Honduran and Nicaraguan Cuban SeedSize: 5 x 52 RobustoStrength: Medium/FullPrice: $16.00 My cigars received 7 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:From Drew Estate:“Translated to English, “Liga Privada” means “private blend.”… Read More ›
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Casa de Sueños The 5th | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano OscuroBinder: Dominican San VincenteFiller: Dominican Piloto Cubano, UndisclosedSize: 5.5 x 58 Robusto Gordo ~ Box PressedStrength: Medium/FullPrice: $20.00 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:Released March 2024.Only 300 boxes of 12 in the wild.From… Read More ›
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Davidoff Maduro Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Mexican Filler: Dominican Size: 6 x 54 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $54.00 My cigars received two months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Small Batch Cigar: “Davidoff invested 16 months of fermentation and 2 years of aging… Read More ›
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Crowned Heads Le Pâtissier No. 2 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: U.S.A. Connecticut BroadleafBinder: Nicaraguan JalapaFiller: Costa Rican, Nicaraguan Ometepe and Pueblo NuevoSize: 6.125 x 52 TorpedoStrength: MediumPrice: $13.00 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:From Small Batch Cigar:“Le Pâtissier is a PCA exclusive, only offered to… Read More ›
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Warped Bird on a Rose | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Deflorada Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $12.00 My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Luxury Cigar Club: “Warped is releasing a new cigar made in collaboration… Read More ›
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Chazz Palminteri’s A Bronx Tale Box Pressed Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Cuban Seed Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 54 Box Pressed Tooro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $24.00 These cigars have 3 years of aging prior to release. Nearly a year of box aging. And my 3… Read More ›
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AVO Expressions LE 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian EMS Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Bourbon Cask Aged Dominican, USA Size: 6.5 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $18.00 My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Beautiful floral aroma with heady notes… Read More ›
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Davidoff Winston Churchill The Original | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Rojiza Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Dominican (Piloto Mejorado Seco, Piloto Seco, Hybrid Olor Piloto Seco, Nicaraguan Condega Seco, Nicaraguan Estelí Size: 5.5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $22.00 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor… Read More ›
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Patina Oro de Nicaragua | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: U.S.A Connecticut Broadleaf, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: Regular Production. Factory: Nicaragua American Cigars S.A., Estelí From… Read More ›
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Powstanie Wojtek 2023 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano, Mexican San Andrés (Barber Pole) Binder: Indonesian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 46 Corona Gorda ~ Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $13.00 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. Released in September 2023. 500… Read More ›
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Casdagli Basilica C#1 Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Brazilian Cubra Binder: Nicaraguan (Condega), Dominican H192 (Double Binder) Filler: Dominican Havana Vuelta Seco, Dominican Havana Vuelta Abajo Viso, Peruvian Pelo D’Oro Viso, Nicaraguan Jalapa Viso Size: 6 x 52 Toro Body: Medium/Full Price: $18.60 My cigars received 3… Read More ›
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Warped La Colmena No. 44 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Deflorada Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5.5 x 44 Corona Strength: Medium Price: $20.00 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: Initial release was 2014. Regular production. “La Colmena, or The Beehive in Spanish,… Read More ›
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Warped Upper Realm | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan (Corojo ’99 Jalapa) Binder: Nicaraguan (Corojo 2012 Estelí) Filler: Nicaraguan (Criollo ’98 Estelí, Corojo ’99 Jalapa, Corojo ’99 Condega) Size: 5 x 49 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $13.00 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:… Read More ›
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Domain Cigars Negentropy Robusto Extra | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan (Double Binder) Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.60 My cigars received two months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: Brand spanking new company from Esteban Disla and Daniel Lance. There are nine… Read More ›
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Domain Cigars Neutron Belicoso His Excellency Shaggy | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan (Double Binder) Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $14.00 My cigars received two months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: Brand spanking new company from Esteban Disla and Daniel Lance. There are… Read More ›
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Wildfire Cigar Co. The Hook | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Binder: Ecuadorian Connecticut Filler: Dominican Piloto, Mexican San Andrés, USA Pennsylvanian Broadleaf Size: 6 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $12.00 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. Released March 2024. Only 500 boxes of… Read More ›
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Black Label Trading Co. Orthodox | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Full Price: $12.50 My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. Released March 2024. Limited to 900 boxes of 20 for three sizes… Read More ›
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Somm Rioja | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo (aged 3 years) Binder: Sumatran (aged 3 years) Filler: Dominican (aged 3-4 years) Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $13.00 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: The dawn of… Read More ›
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Fratello Arlequín | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 5.5 x 48 Corona Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.00 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: A little plugged like the day after… Read More ›
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Alfonso Gran Selección Estelares | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Peruvian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 54 Strength: Medium Price: $50.00 My cigars have had 5 months of naked humidor time. Only 5000 cigars released in May 2023. Aged for up to 10 years in… Read More ›
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Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Robusto | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Marron Oscuro Binder: Mexican San Andrés Negro Filler: Dominican (San Vicente Mejorado Visus, Piloto Seco, Olor Visus), Nicaraguan (Estelí Visus, Condega Visus ~ Aged for 6 months in single malt Scotch casks). Size: 5 x 52 Robusto… Read More ›
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Arturo Fuente Don Carlos The Man | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Cameroon Rosado Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.25 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $14.00 in 2018 ~ Upwards of $35.00 in 2024 due to rarity. The tobacco in this cigar has 10 years of age at time… Read More ›
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Dapper La Madrina Shade | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Desflorado Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Nicaraguan (Estelí, Jalapa), Dominican Habano ’92, U.S. Undisclosed Size: 5.625 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $11.00 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Information… Read More ›
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Luxury Cigar Club ~ Palladium Subscription May 2024 Reveal | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
From Luxury Cigar Club: The Palladium subscription is the latest addition to the Luxury Cigar Club memberships and is nearly identical to the Platinum subscription. As a Palladium member you will receive 5 cigars monthly, and occasional freebies and surprises…. Read More ›
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La Flor Dominicana Factory Press Limitada 2023 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Oscuro Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Dominican Size: 6.5 x 58 Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $18.00 Much less if you scroll: $11.86 from Cigar Page…but wait. The cigars have 6 months of box aging. And received another 4… Read More ›
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Noble Cigars Act Two Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Dominican Ligero Filler: Dominican Ligero Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. A new cigar company owned by Elizabeth Santos. Made by Abe Flores… Read More ›
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Tatuaje PCA 2023 Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Seed Binder: Nicaraguan (Double Binder) Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.375 x 54 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 Cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. 2500 boxes of 20 released. Produced by My Father Cigars. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Troglodyte’s… Read More ›
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Byron 20th Century Habaneros 2018 Vintage Limited Edition | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Dominican, Peruvian, Undisclosed Strength: Medium Size: 6 x 56 Price: $37.00 Cigars have 5 years of aging after being rolled. My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. Limited release of 300 boxes of… Read More ›
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Drew Estate Liga Privada 10 Aniversario | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: U.S.A. Connecticut River Valley Criollo Binder: Mexican San Andrés Otapan Negro Último Corte Filler: Nicaraguan, U.S.A. Pennsylvanian Green River One Sucker Ligero Size: 5.5 x 54 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $25.00 Released in 2018 with only 1000 boxes of… Read More ›
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Smoking Jacket Limited Edition II Gran Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Esteli Filler: Dominican Monte Plata Kelner farm, Dominican Piloto, USA Broadleaf, and Dominican HVA Size: 6 x 54 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $19.75 Quantities released: 300 boxes of 10. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Short Shrift Sunday…. Read More ›
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Cuban Montecristo Edmundo | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Cuban Binder: Cuban Filler: Cuban: Size: 5.375 x 52 Strength: Medium Price: $25.00-$35.00 My cigar received 4-1/2 years of box aging and several months of naked humi time. Rated 93 by Cigar Aficionado in 2021 and 2022. A katman… Read More ›
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‘The Katman Sampler 2024’ from Small Batch Cigar | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Andrew at Small Batch Cigar loves you long time. From the bowels of his sanctuary in Orange, California…a 7 Count Sampler. Retail is $101.00!! Check it out…Andrew is knocking $35 off. Beat that with a dick you used on Stormy… Read More ›
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ESPINOSA 601 LA BOMBA WARHEAD X ~ Get yours! | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Leaf stats: Wrapper: Nicaraguan Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 55 Strength: Full Price: $16.00 ea. in box of 10 Everyone is sold out. Non-sponsor B n B International Cigars still has them. Never bought from B n… Read More ›
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Smoking Jacket Henkie | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican (Cotuí) Binder: Dominican Monte Plata Kelner Farm Filler: Dominican San Vicente, Dominican Monte Plata Kelner Farm, Nicaraguan Condega, Dominican Corojo Size: 6 x 51 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $15.00 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time…. Read More ›
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Arturo Fuente Fuente Opus X Perfecxion 888 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 6.875 x 44 Strength: Full Price: $13.75 in 2018 ~ $32.45 in 2024 My cigar has had 6 years of box aging and 6 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: In… Read More ›
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La Aurora Puro Vintage 2009 Edicion Limitada 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian HVA Binder: Brazilian Arapiraca Filler: Brazilian Mata Fina, Dominican Corojo, Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 Size: 6.5 x 50/60 Salomon Strength: Medium Price: $26.50 Quantities released: 1,000 boxes of 8 cigars. Tobacco has been aged 14 years prior to being… Read More ›
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Nicarita by Casdagli | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Sandwich filler – a mixture of long and short leaf of just one type of tobacco – Nicaraguan Estelï Ligero Size: 4 x 35 Petit Exquisito Strength: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 ($4.50 after promo codes) No… Read More ›
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PerfecPunch & Stand™ | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
The last cigar punch you’ll ever need. Go to PerfecPunch & Stand™.
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Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I was boot scootin’ across 57 channels and nothin’ on and I found the movie ‘My Fair Lady’ on TCM. In wide screen. Must have been remastered. But the kicker was that the movie is 70 years old. Jesus. The… Read More ›
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Cigar Page Small Single Rest Glass Ashtray | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: 3/8” Thick Glass Binder: 3/8” Thick Glass Filler: Your Cigars Size: See Below Strength: Full Price: $10.00 My ashtray has received 6 days of naked katman time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: I pulled the trigger on this little bugger because… Read More ›
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Liga Privada H99 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Connecticut River Valley Corojo Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $18.50 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Drew Estate: “Liga Privada H99 Connecticut Corojo (‘H’… Read More ›
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Casdagli Basilica C#3 Petit Robusto | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Jalapa Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 4 x 52 Petit Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $13.70 My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. Regular Production. BACKGROUND: From Casdagli Cigars: “The Basilica Line was created to… Read More ›
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Black Label Trading Co. Bishops Blend Novemdiales | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: U.S.A. Pennsylvania Broadleaf Binder: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Nicaraguan, U.S.A. Pennsylvania Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.00 My cigars received 6 months of naked humidor time. Released September 2023. Cigars Released: 900 Boxes of 20 (Three sizes… Read More ›
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HVC Black Friday 2023 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 4.5 x 56 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.80 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. Released October 2023. Cigars Released: 600 Boxes of 50 Cigars THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: I spent… Read More ›
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Padrón Serie 1926 No. 90 Maduro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 Strength: Full Price: $26.00 My cigar received 7 years of naked humidor time. Tobacco is aged 5 years. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Not a damn thing wrong with the draw…. Read More ›
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Stunning Bloody Tuesday ~ Luxury Cigar Club ~ Palladium Subscription April 2024 Reveal | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
From Luxury Cigar Club: The Palladium subscription is the latest addition to the Luxury Cigar Club memberships and is nearly identical to the Platinum subscription. As a Palladium member you will receive 5 cigars monthly, and occasional freebies and surprises…. Read More ›
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Viaje WLP The Rise of Claudenstein | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Claro Binder: Nicaraguan AGANORSA Filler: Nicaraguan AGANORSA Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $15.99 Released: July 2022. Quantities released: 750 boxes of 10 cigars. My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: Directly… Read More ›
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Arturo Fuente Opus X Rosado Oro Oscuro Perfecxion No.4 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican Rosado Oscuro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.125 x 43 Corona Strength: Full Price: $16.00 in 2015 ~ $34.00-$45.00 in 2024 Pirates everywhere. This cigar, which I purchased, received 4 months of naked humidor time. Plus, it has… Read More ›
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Padrón Family Reserve No. 50 Maduro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $28.00 My cigars received 4 years of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Once Again with Feeling Tuesday. The Return of the Padron. I… Read More ›
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Padrón Family Reserve 1964 No. 85 Maduro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 50 Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $24.00 My cigars received 3 years of naked humidor time. This cigar was rated 91 by Cigar Aficionado. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Blind Review Monday…. Read More ›
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La Palina Family Series Miami Pasha | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo ‘98 Binder: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Nicaraguan ~ Jalapa and Estelí Size: 7 x 50 Churchill ‘Pasha’ Strength: Medium/Full Price: $20.50 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. Produced at Miami’s El Titan De Bronze Factory…. Read More ›
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RoMa Craft Tobac CroMagnon 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Binder: Sumatran Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 50 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.75-$11.75 Depending on 7 Sizes Available. My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. This is the first release of the beloved CroMagnon in… Read More ›
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Arturo Fuente Anejo #77 The Shark (2019) | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.75 x 50/64 Box Pressed Pyramid Body: Medium/Full Price: $32.00 My cigars have 5 years of box aging and 3 months of naked humidor time. The binder and filler are aged… Read More ›
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Viaje Mini Moon 2023 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 4.875 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.60 ($10.44 after promo codes) My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. 250 boxes of 25 cigars were released. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Reasonably… Read More ›
