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Katman Rekap ~ Don Pepin Garcia Series JJ 20th Anniversary | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $22.00 Date Released: July 2025 Quantity Released: 2500 boxes of 17 cigars Factory: My Father Cigars S.A. in Estelí, Nicaragua February 23, 2026: The original JJ… Read More ›
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Glyn Johns 2025 ~ Producer of The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, The Who | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
If you are a musicologist, or merely enjoy the giants of rock and roll, you will love this one-hour long interview recorded on August 22, 2025. It’s absolutely fascinating.
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DBL 10th Anniversary Ecuadorian Oscuro Cameroon | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Oscuro Cameroon Binder: Dominican Habano Filler: Dominican Corojo 99 Size: 6.625 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $13.50 Date Released: July 2023 Quantity Released: Limited Factory: DBL, Dominican Republic My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time…. Read More ›
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Not a Cigar Review | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I took a gig in Fremont, Ca. The southern tip of the San Francisco Bay area. I was hired as the senior project manager for a large structural steel contractor. It was the height of the Silicon Valley Boom. The… Read More ›
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New Contest Worth $423 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
This giveaway is a real wiener of enormous proportions. Alex Gougher of Cigar Page stepped up big time. If you would like to show your appreciation, email Alex photos of your social security number, no limit Visa card, marijuana medical… Read More ›
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Katman Rekap ~ Padrón 50th Anniversary Maduro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan ~ Aged 10 years Size: 6.5 x 52 Toro – Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $47.00 This is my first recap of 2026. I do it because I’m terminally lazy and sometimes, I don’t… Read More ›
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Slash on Montecristo 2000 by Plasencia | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I found this deal. JR Cigars is selling a box of 10 for the retail of $209. Except for right this second. With promo codes, the box is $37.06. The cigars were aged one year post rolling. Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano… Read More ›
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Crane’s | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.6 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $2.50 Ha. Keep Reading. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Have I become a complete shill for the Man. It sure seems like it. But if you’ve… Read More ›
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CI Sale on Oliva Serie V Melanio Edicion Año 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
This cigar has two years of box aging. Only 10,000 ten count boxes were released which means they are in short supply. Here are the leaf stats: Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 60 Strength: Medium… Read More ›
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El Septimo The Gilgamesh Collection Sable Shamash | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Undisclosed Proprietary 7 years aged Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Ecuadorian Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $20.00 Date Released: 2022 Quantity Released: Limited Factory: El Séptimo La Mansión, Costa Rica My cigars received 4 months of naked… Read More ›
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Meerapfel Behind The Scenes Box-Pressed #1 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Box Pressed Strength: Medium Price: $11.00 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Cigar World: “The Meerapfel family has been involved in the tobacco trade… Read More ›
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Aladino 85 Aniversario Reserva Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Honduran Pinareño Binder: Honduran Pinareño Filler: Honduran Pinareño Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $20.00 Date Released: May 2025 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Fábrica de Puros Aladino, Jamastran Honduras My cigars received 6 months of naked… Read More ›
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Contests Winners | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
The winner of the Cigar Page package for the January contest is Allison Strate The winner of the 601 La Bomba package for the February contest is George Scott. The four scenes that received the highest points are below. I… Read More ›
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La Palina Collection Mr. Sam | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Toro Body: Medium/Full Price: $16.00 Date Released: 2014 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: El Titan de Bronze, Miami BACKGROUND: From La Palina: “The La Palina Mr. Sam is a… Read More ›
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Deal on 10 Year Aged La Aurora Embassador Brazil Maduro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
I recently bought a tenner. Seeing that the cigars were aged 10 years, before adding cellos and then boxing them, was a huge lure. Originally, Cigars International found them at La Aurora and did an exclusive deal. Cigar Page bought… Read More ›
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Crowned Heads Lawless Yellow Rose | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: USA Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 54 Torpedo Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.95 Date Released: One Day a Year 2025 Version Quantity Released: Limited Edition Factory: My Father Cigars, Estelï Nicaragua My cigars received 3… Read More ›
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Principle Cigars Haberdasher | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Hybrid Binder: Dominican Cotui Filler: Dominican (3), USA Size: 6 x 55 Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $12.00 Date Released: December 2025 Quantity Released: Undisclosed Factory: Kelner Boutique Factory, Dominican Republic THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: I recently spoke with Darren… Read More ›
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West Tampa Tobacco Co. Circle of Life | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Dominican Corojo 99, Nicaraguan Condega, Estelí, Jalapa Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $12.99 Date Released: January 2025 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Casa Carrillo My cigars received 4 months… Read More ›
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Check Out This Deal ~ Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Secret Cask Edicion Limitada
Just last week, HW rated this cigar 92. That’s like 115 from me. I saw this deal on Smoking Hub this evening and I snagged the 10-count box. Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (5-year aged ligeros matured in… Read More ›
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Apostate No. 6 The Zarahemla | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Binder: African Cameroon Filler: Dominican, Mexican Size: 5.5 x 54 Toro Box Pressed Strength: Medium Price: $12.15 Date Released: September 2025 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Tabacalera Palma, Dominican Republic My cigars received 3 months of naked… Read More ›
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Casa 1910 Mexigars Habano | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Tuxtla Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Mexican San Andrés Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.90 Date Released: April 2025 Quantity Released: Regular Production Factory: Undisclosed My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor… Read More ›
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Casa 1910 Soldadera Edition Teniente Angela | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Mexican, Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Full Price: $18.00 Date Released: February 2023 Quantity Released: Limited Release Factory: Tabacalera La Isla, Dominican Republic My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor… Read More ›
