Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Honduran Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $12.50 Camacho released a series of cigars to celebrate Chicago Bear football player and coach..Mike Ditka. It coincided with the ceremony to… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Oscuro Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.80 From the Miami Cigar & Co. web site: “So what’s Humo Jaguar? Each year, a cigar festival is held in Honduras. In 2011, each… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 “Eminentes” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 Curivari is a relatively new cigar company whose sole purpose is to make cigars that are as close to Cubans as possible: blends,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $7.00 This cigar dates back to 2011 when a company based in Nashville brought E.P. Carrillo in to blend them a cigar. This was the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Dominican Corojo Filler: Brazilian, Dominican, Peruvian Size: 6 x 47 “Corona Gorda” Body: Medium Price: $9.00 This cigar is named for the president, and founder, of La Aurora: Don Fernando León. The blend was a secret… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 50 “Robusto-Don Rubino” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 This is from Atlantic Cigar’s description: “This cigar is the follow up of the limited edition inaugural cigar; although in limited production the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Mediums Binder: Mexican San Andrés Negro Filler: Grade A Nicaraguan (Esteli and Jalapa) Size: 6 x 52 Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.95 The cigar made its debut at the 2013 IPCPR trade show. It is best to let… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Cuban Seed Nicaraguan Filler: Cuban Seed Nicaraguan, Cuban Seed Dominican, Cuban Seed Honduran Size: 6.25 x 54 “Toro” Body: Full Price: $9.50 Unveiled at the 2013 IPCPR trade show, this line of Galerones blends produced a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Prophet- Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.75 Making its debut at the 2013 IPCPR trade show, Ashton showed the world its fourth line in this brand. The Ecuadorian Sumatra is… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.12 x 52 “Bullet” Body: Medium Price: $2.50 Before I begin, I would like to say that this frigid weather front is causing mayhem with my cigars. We live in an old,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $5.00 This is a house brand from Famous Smoke. It is collaboration between RYJ and Famous. It is the companion cigar for the House… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Esteli and Jalapa Size: 4.5 x 50 “Robusto #4” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.35 by the box (10) at Ortega Premium Cigars First, I’d like to apologize. It is 7:30am and I’m at… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Oscuro Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.625 x 46 “Grand Corona” Body: Full Price: $5.40 First, does this look like your surroundings today: Except for the Left Coast, who are going through a destructive drought, this is… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.50 x 43 “Corona” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 This blend was designed by everyone’s friend, Jose Blanco. The cigar debuted at the 2007 IPCPR trade show. This is the first La… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Trojes Binder: Honduran, Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan (Ligero) Size: 5.12 x 52 “Punta Lanza No. 5” (Perfecto) Body: Medium/Full Price: $11.95 There is lots of info on this blend. First, it is a limited edition cigar. It was… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Aged Dominican Habano-Seed Size: 4.5 x 60 “Robolo” Body: Medium Price: $2.50 I know, you took one look at the price and hung up the phone. But my buddy Jason Harding… Read More ›
Wrapper: African Cameroon Binder: Indonesian Jember Filler: Dominican Piloto Cubano Size: 5 x 49 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $8.00 Diaz y Cia developed the Dominican Cohiba cigar in 1978. The cigar went through blending changes during the 1990’s. The Cohiba… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Cuban Seed Dominican Filler: Cuban Seed Dominican, Cuban Seed Honduran Size: 5.5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 by the box Kristoff Cigars has been around since 2005. Since then, Glen Case has developed 13… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 4.75 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $8.80 Today, I felt like takin’ a walk on the mild side..and the colored girls go do da do do do do da do…R.I.P…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 54 “Toro” Body: Full Price: $5.75 ($4.00 at BestCigarPrices.com) This stick has been around a while and there is little data on the cigar. The official web site gives… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Morron Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6.12 x 52 “Belicoso” Body: Full Price: $9.00-$11.50 (Approx. $6-$7 with the Monte Hope Pack on Famous) This ain’t a cheap cigar unless you are happy to find it… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Binder: Indonesian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 44 “Lonsdale” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.50 The Intemperance BA XXI IV A.W.S. by RoMa Craft Tobac was released in May of 2013. There are now a total of five… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Criollo ’98 Binder: Brazilian Mata Fina Filler: Honduran Criollo & Ligero, Dominican Navarette Size: 5.5 x 44 “213-Corona” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 First, the term “H” stands for Honduras and the “N” stands for Navarette (a Dominican coastal… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Habano Ligero Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 “Rondo” Body: Medium Price: $6.75-$7.20 Note: My cheap camera broke in the midst of downloading photos. So I had to switch cameras and by the look of it,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Maduro Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Full Price: $4.50 by the box My final summary was that I liked these cigars a lot so I bought a box. Here they are: 1-14-2013: Addendum- I… Read More ›
Wrapper: African Cameroon Binder: African Cameroon Filler: Nicaraguan, Colombian Binder: African Cameroon Size: 6 x 54 Body: Mild/Medium Price: $5.00 by the box at Famous Smoke I re-read my review and determined it sucked the big choda. So I got… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Filler: Honduran Binder: Honduran Size: 4.5 x 50 “Rothschild” Body: Full Price: $2.60 by the box at Holts Cigars Closeout Price I wasn’t going to write a review as I need to open windows and this arctic weather… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 4 x 64 “464T-Torpedo” Body: Full Price: $6.75 by the box everywhere. $5.00 at BestCigarPrices.com Here I am once again…late to the dance. But pal, Jason Harding at BCP, sent me a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut (Desflorado-Stalk Cut) Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo Filler: Nicaraguan (Cuban Seed) Size: 5 x 50 “Rothschild” Body: Medium Price: $4.00 by the box at BestCigarPrices.com I want to thank Jason Harding at BestCigarPrices.com for sending me this cigar. They… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $2.50 by the box NOTE: As it turns out, Famous Smoke is not the only purveyor of these cigars. Everyone else online is selling them… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatran Binder: Nicaraguan (x2) Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 4.875 x 50 “Encantos” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.20 by the box Jason Harding sent me a few of these sticks a couple months ago. Check them out at BestCigarPrices.com. It… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown Oscuro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 by the box It is a nice sunny day in Milwaukee. But the -16° puts a crimp in it. This cigar doesn’t… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano (Esteli) Binder: Nicaraguan (Esteli) Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa) Size: 7 x 58 “Churchill Gordo” Body: Full Price: $9.00 by the box A tear drop falls. A tree falls in the forest and no one hears it. A dog… Read More ›
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 5.5 x 55 “Box Press” Body: Medium Price: $5.00 by the box The brand is called Foundry Tobacco Compounds, Elements, and Musings. In 2012, the idea came from General Cigars’ Creative Director Michael… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut ‘99 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $8.00 Let’s party like it’s 1999! I can count, maybe, six blends that I like from Rocky Patel. On top of that, I am… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatran Filler: Dominican Cubano, Nicaraguan Habano Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $6.00-$7.00 First, I would like to say a Merry Christmas to all my lovely gentile friends. And also to my Jewish… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Dark Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 50 Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 Warrior Joe was the October 2013 release of the Ortega Wild Bunch series so I am beginning to catch up. I’ve gotten my last… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican, Brazilian Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Full Price: $5.00 by the box Famous Smoke Shop announced the release of two new lines from Altadis USA’s Romeo y Julieta line, the… Read More ›
Wrapper, Binder, Filler: Undisclosed except that the cigar may be a combo of Honduran, Nicaraguan and Brazilian tobacco. Size: 5.5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $5.50 I have reviewed two cigars from this group of 11 blends..Plutonium and Vanadium…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 4.5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 This cigar, by Altadis USA, was introduced at the 2013 IPCPR trade show. I assume it is their entry into the New Breed… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro Binder: Honduran (Two Binders) Filler: Nicaraguan (Criollo and Corojo) Size: 6 x 40 “Lancero” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.25 La Palina is a cigar for kings and sultans. If you’ve smoked any of the different blends,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Belicoso” Body: Medium Price: $9.00 I just finished my review of Fast Eddie….6 months late, of course. This will be my 9th review of the 12. I have… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano 2000 Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5.75 x 48 Body: Medium Price: $5.50 by the box Several ago, I reviewed these cigars for an online store. I think it was Mike’s Cigars. It was… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 46 “Corona Gorda” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.50 How could Eddie Ortega plan and execute a mammoth undertaking of releasing one completely different blend; one after another for 12 months?… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Mexican San Andres, Connecticut Filler: Nicaragua Size: 5.5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/full Price: $8.00 My buddy Jason Harding at BestCigarPrices.com gifted this single Bold by Nish Patel to me. It was a pre-release model without… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Sumatran Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 56 “Torpedo Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 Paul grabbed one of these babies from his roller who had just tweaked a White Blinding Light and Paul smoked it right away. “It’s… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 38 “Lancero/Panatela” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 Who doesn’t love Eddie Ortega Cigars? Once he left EO Cigars, he did some serious soul searching and came up with a mission statement… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, Dominican (All Ligero leaves) Size: 5 x 52 “Tyrant” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.25 by the box This is the third release of a cigar under the umbrella of its East India Trading… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Dominican Habano Filler: Dominican Habano Size: 5 x 50 “Rondo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 Wisconsin is getting a portion of that really bad weather hitting all over the country but we seem to be in the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.50 by the box This review will not be all that fair and two sided. I am a big fan of Christian Eiroa. Since leaving Camacho,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $5.00 In the past, I’ve worked for certain online cigar stores that shoved their crappy house brands down my throat. I was a real… Read More ›
Wrapper: Sumatra Ecuadorian Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Ligero Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Full Price: $5.00-$6.00 My buddy, Rene Cardona, sent me a bow wow bag of nice cigars. This was one of them and it has… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican Size: 6.25 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Full Price: $6.00-$7.00 Depending on online store. So do your research. Manufacturer: Tabacalera A. Fuente y CIA Factory # 4 I spoke to Arby Sosa… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf (Aged 3 years) Binder: Honduran Filler: Dominican Size: 6 x 52 “Toro-Governor” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 I reviewed the Sosa Classic Natural a while back and loved it. I look forward to the maduro. Sosa cigars are… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo ‘06 Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 7.25 x 52 “Churchill” Body: Medium Price: $7.00 This is a brand new cigar you probably haven’t heard of yet. It is made by the people who make Swisher cigars. Yep…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $3.50 I was out of my mind suffering from my third case of the flu in 7 weeks. And I read in either… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.12 x 52 “Pyramid” Body: Medium Price: $7.00 A lot has been written about this cigar since its debut at the 2011 IPCPR trade show. I will try to keep my input… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Jalapa Sol Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 “No. Fifty-Four” Body: Full Price: $6.49 La Gloria Cubana debuted two cigars at the 2013 trade show. Sort of sister and brother cigars. The first is the LGC… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf, Connecticut Shade Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $8.00 Once again, it is a pleasure to thank Jason Harding of BestCigarPrices.com for sending me samples. This time it is the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Dominican ’98 Criollo Filler: Esteli, Nicaraguan * Cibao, Dominican (All Ligero leaves from both countries) Size: 6.25 x 52 “Belicoso” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.25 by the box The limited release of this cigar has become… Read More ›
Wrapper: Shade Grown Nicaraguan Colorado Binder: Ometepe, Nicaragua and Jamastran, Honduras Filler: Esteli and Condega, Nicaragua Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.50 by the box This cigar has a strange back story. Here goes….Papa Torano began keeping… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, Panamanian Size: 5.5 x 56 “Forte” Body: Full Price: $6.00 by the box I want to thank good buddy, Jason Harding, of BestCigarPrices.com for the samples. I should note that these… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Cuban Seed Maduro Binder: Honduran Corojo Filler: Honduran Corojo Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Full Price: $7.70 Camacho is making a resurgence in blends and packaging due to the involvement of Davidoff Cigars. I recently reviewed the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatran Binder: Honduran Filler: Dominican Size: 4.75 x 50 “Wavell” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 at CI. Less than $4.00 at BestCigarPrices.com When I saw the price difference, I bugged my buddy Jason Harding of BCP to send me… Read More ›
Wrapper: Sumatran Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran Size: 6.125 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 by the box. $6.50 by the 5 Pack. Miró is a new cigar that has come to the U.S. via Europe. They are made… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Costa Rican, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.50 by the 5 Pack; $4.00 by the box of 12 The Gurkha Warpig is probably produced for the Cigars International conglomerate… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Hybrid HCHS (Habano 2000, Corojo, Habano Vuelta Arriba, Sumatran) Binder: Honduran Criollo ’98 (Ligero) Filler: Nicaraguan (Ligero), Dominican (Ligero) Size: 5 x 50 Robusto “Julio” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.80 by the box Four people in the Quesada circle… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo Filler: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Body: Full Price: $5.00 by the 5 Pack…$4.00 by the box (On Sale) Here we go…this stick is very sloppy looking. The beautiful band attempts… Read More ›
