Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $9.95 ($7.35 at Two Guys Smoke Shop) Today we take a look at the Leaf by Oscar (Connecticut). This cigar has been reviewed by… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan, Colombian Size: 4 x 52 “Short Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $8.80 Today we take a look at the 262 Paradigm. I think it is serendipity that I should choose to review this… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Café Colorado Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 “Belicoso” Body: Full Price: $9.20 (15% off at Cigar Federation in December = $7.82) NOTE 12-21-2014: This review stopped too early, not because of too much cabbage salad… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo 99 Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo and Criollo Size: 6.5 x 44 “Lonsdale-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.95 ($7.95 at Cigar Federation this month, 15% off = $6.75) Today we take a look at the Ezra… Read More ›
I just had to update these two cigars from Stogie Boys. In the 4 months I’ve had them and the 3 months since I reviewed them, the became Godzilla and Rodan. Everyone needs to take a second look at these… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan/Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 44 “Corona” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $6.90 (At Cigar Federation discount of 15% = $5.87) Today we take a look at the Emilio AF Suave Corona. I’ve smoked a couple prior… Read More ›
Wrapper: HVA (Habana Vuelta Abajo Ecuador) Binder: Dominican Corojo Filler: Corojo, HVA Habano, and a rare varietal known as Carbonell. Size: 5.75 x 46 “Corona Gorda” Body: Medium Price: $9.00 (From Cigar Federation 10% off = $8.10) Today we take… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.50 Today we take a look at the 1502 Nicaragua. It follows the 1502 Emerald, Ruby, and Black Gold. All reviewed here. It is the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Criollo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 52 “Churchill” Body: Medium/Full Price: $11.40 ($11.00 in boxes of 10 from Small Batch Cigar minus 10% discount = $9.90) Today we take a look at the Viaje Farmer Bill… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 58 “Robusto Gordo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.00 ($10.00 at Small Batch Cigar minus 10% discount = $9.00) Today we take a look at the Viaje Stuffed Turkey Dark… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo (Jalapa) Nicaraguan Corojo Hybrid Filler: Nicaraguan Condega, Esteli, Jalapa) Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.00 (Above photo courtesy of Hava Cigar) Today we take a look at the Leaf & Bean… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Criollo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 58 “Robusto Gordo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.99 ($10.00 at Small Batch Cigar minus 10% discount = $9.00) Today we take a look at the brand new Viaje Stuffed Turkey White… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.75 by the Single/$6.00 in a 5 Pack at the Cigar Federation Store. Today we take a look at the new Padilla Cava. It was… Read More ›
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 5.5 x 54 Body: Medium Price: $8.25 ($7.50 at Small Batch Cigar minus 10% discount = $6.75) Today we take a look at the Foundry War of Currents Laboratories Shoreham. It comes in… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Habana ‘92 Filler: Dominican Corojo, Mata Fina, Nicaraguan Habana Size: 7.5 x 60 “Salomon” Body: Medium Price: $12.60 SRP ($7.60 from Small Batch Cigar. And then take your 10% off = $6.84) Today we take… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Sumatran Filler: Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Honduran, Dominican Size: 6.25 x 54 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 Today we take a look at the brand new Alec Bradley Black Market Vandal. But I do so with a heavy heart…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 Aganorsa Tobacco (Jalapa) Binder: Nicaraguan Aganorsa Tobacco Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99, Criollo ’98 Aganorsa Tobacco Size: 5.5 x 50 “Robusto-Gran Valle” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.50 ($9.00 at Small Batch Cigar-with 10% coupon code = $8.10) Today… Read More ›
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 5.5 x 50 Body: Medium Price: $4.75 Today we take a look at the Foundry Worm Hole 2014 Blend from Foundry Tobacco. There are three blends in the Worm Hole line: 1964, 2014,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa, Esteli) Size: 4.75 x 48 “Corona Extra” Body: Full Price: $10.00 Today we take a look at the Herrera Esteli Norteño Corona Extra. Manufactured at the La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 52 “Belicoso” Body: Full Price: $8.00 Today we take a look at the L’Atelier NHC Surrogates Skull Breaker. I’m playing with fire here. I just reviewed the companion cigar to… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 55 Body: Full Price: $8.00 Dedicated to good friends….everywhere. Today we take a look at the L’Atelier NHC Surrogates Bone Crusher. By the way, L’Atelier, in French, means: “An artist’s,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dark Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican (Ligero-Aged 8 Years) Size: 6 x 50 “Torpedo-Piramide #2” Body: Medium Price: $8.40 by 25 count box Today we take a look at the Sosa Vintage by Sosa Cigars. I want to thank… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa, Esteli) Size: 5.5 x 42 “Corona” Body: Medium Price: $10.00 Today, dear readers, we take a look at the Emilio Cigars Draig Cayuquero. Something must have gone wrong during the printing of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan (1999 Cuban Seed, 2007 Crop, Corojo) Binder #1: Nicaraguan (1999 Cuban Seed, 2007 Crop, Corojo) Binder #2: Nicaraguan (1998 Cuban Seed, 2006 Crop, Criollo) Filler: Nicaraguan (1999 Cuban Seed, 2007 Crop, Medio Tiempo, Viso, and Ligero) Size: 5.25… Read More ›
Wrapper: USA Connecticut Shade Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 Body: Mild/Medium Price: $7.00 Today we take a look at the Hammer + Sickle La HabanaTradicion Serie. It was released in November, 2009 and is a regular production… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 “Rambler” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.75 MSRP Today we take a look at the Nomad Classic. The company was launched in 2012 by Fred “GodFadr” Rewey. It is a regular… Read More ›
Wrapper: USA Connecticut Shade Grown Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, and Dominican Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $5.00 Today we take a look at the Varina Farms Breakfast Blend. This is sort of a companion review to… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 46 “Canto VI – Corona Gorda” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 Today we take a look at the Dante Vita Nova. It is the newest blend to the Dante line. Not… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Habana 2000 (Cuban Seed) Binder: Nicaraguan (Ligero) Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan (Ometepe) Size: 5.25 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.50 Today we take a look at an oldie but goodie; the Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur Legend Challenger. This… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan (Jalapa) Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 4.9 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 in boxes of 10 Today we take a look at the Quesada Jalapa made at the MATASA (Quesada Factory). These cigars were released… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro Binder: American Broadleaf, Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan (Ligero) Size: 5.5 x 48 “Petite Corona” Body: Medium Price: $10.00 Today we take a look at the Epicurean Carnavale Petite Corona. The cigar was released in September, 2014. And… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Dark Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.5 x 56 “G5’” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.75 Today we take a look at Boutique Blend by Rodrigo Cigars. From Rodrigo Cigars web site: “Boutique Blend is our answer to the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Havana Media Tiempo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5.5 x 54 “Belicoso” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.00 in boxes of 10. Today we take a look at the Varina Farms Winter Warmer Limited Edition. I want to thank… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan (Corojo) Filler: Nicaraguan (Criollo, Viso) Size: 5.5 x 44 “Corona” Body: Medium Price: $8.20 Today we take a look at the Entrada Classic. It is made by the Casa De Entrada Cigar Company. The… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Criollo Binder: Nicaraguan (Double Binder of Sancti Spiritus) Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.125 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 by the 5 Pack/$8.50 by the box of 20 Today we take a look at the L’Atelier… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 48 “Belicoso-PaPa” Body: Medium Price: $12.50 (Can be had as cheap for $10.00) Today we take a look at Warped Cigars EL OSO PaPa. I was gifted two… Read More ›
Wrapper: African Cameroon Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 4.5 x 58 “Short Torpedo” Body: Medium Price: $7.00 Today we take a look at TEN Cigar by Crimson Lord. This cigar was a gift and as we all know, the second… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 54 Body: Full Price: $7.00 by the box/$7.90 by the Single Today we take a look at the new Swag Black from Rafael Nodal at Boutique Blends. The cigar is… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Box Pressed-KG-9-Toro” Body: Full Price: $5.95 by the box/$7.00 by the 5 Pack/$9.00 by the Single Today we take a look at the Sons of Anarchy Clubhouse… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican Sun Grown San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 52 “Speaker” Body: Medium Price: $7.50 Single/$4.00 by the Box of 20 Today we take a look at the House Resolution cigar from Corona Cigar and… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Habano Rosado Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican, US Broadleaf, and Mexican San Andrés Size: 5.25 x 42 “Corona” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $3.25 MSRP/$1.90 by the box of 20 if you shop around. Today we take a look… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $6.10 Today we take a look at the brand new Kuuts Nicaraguan Blend. It made its debut at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. And was… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 (Aged 15 Years) Binder: Dominican Olor (Aged 15 Years) Filler: Dominican (Aged 15 years) Size: 6 x 58 “Hedonism-Gordo Perfecto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.50 Today we take a look at the Gurkha Cellar Reserve gifted to… Read More ›
Wrapper: Puerto Rican Hoja Prieta Binder: Puerto Rican Hoja Prieta Filler: Puerto Rican Size: 6.25 x 44 “Lonsdale” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.36 by the box of 25 Today we take a look at the Don Collins Lonsdale. My good buddy,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan ’99 Corojo (Aganorsa) Binder: Nicaraguan Maduro (Aganorsa) Filler: Nicaraguan (Corojo, Viso, Ligero) [Aganorsa] Size: 5.25 x 54 Body: Medium/Full Price: $4.00 Today we take a look at Intensa Cigars from Corona Cigar which is no easy feat as… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Habano, Dominican Habano Size: 6.25 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 by the box Today we take a look at the Kristoff Corojo Limitada. It made its debut in 2011… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano (Jalapa) Vintage 2010 Binder: Nicaraguan Habano (Jalapa) Vintage 2009 Filler: Nicaraguan Habano (Jalapa) Seco Vintage 2008, Nicaraguan Habano (Jalapa) Viso Ometepe Vintage 2008, Nicaraguan Habano (Condega) Ligero Vintage 2008 Size: 5 x 54 “Ricasso” Body: Medium/Full Price:… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Toro-Box Pressed” Body: Medium Price: $11.00 Another shitty day in paradise (Wisconsin). We had a gorgeous summer day yesterday, in the middle of fall, and today back… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: African Cameroon Filler: Nicaraguan (Ligero) Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto-Lights Out” Body: Full Price: $5.57 by the Single/$77.00 for box of 18 Today we take a look at the new Punch Sucker Punch. Kind of a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 44 “Corona” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 Today we take a look at the Hechicera by Sotolongo Cigar. This is the first release for the company that came out a year ago…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 4 x 48 “Perfecto No.2” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.75 Today we take a look at the new Bahia Matanzas. Now I’m sure most of you think of inexpensive bundled… Read More ›
Wrapper: Pennsylvanian Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Ligero) Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.50 Today we take a look at the pre-release blend: S.T.K. Miami Barracuda Limited Edition Maduro 2014. I received the sample and press release… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut and Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 7 x 50 “Churchill” Body: Medium Price: $8.00 by the box/$9.00 by the 5 pack Today we take a look at the Sosa Auric Barber Shop Pole. And due… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra (Oscuro Grade) Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $4.75 by 20 Count Box/$5.75 by the Single/$4.16 using “6 Packs to Go” Today we take a look at Holt’s Old Henry Pure… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Trojes Binder: Nicaraguan (Jalapa), Honduran Trojes Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli, Condega), Honduran Trojes Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.50 MSRP ($6.70 Everywhere) Today we take a look at the Alec Bradley Coyol. From Cigar Aficionado: “A… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $4.85 by the 20 count box (Minus 10% = $4.37 use coupon code KATMANCC during checkout at Stogie Boys) Today we take a look at… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo/Ligero(Esteli) Filler: Nicaraguan Criollo/Ligero, Seco, Viso (Jalapa) Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium Price: $7.50 Today we take a look at the Hammer + Sickle Hermitage No. 1. It made its debut at… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Dominican Corojo Filler: Cuban-Seed Dominican Criollo ‘98/Olor/Piloto Cubano/Ligero Size: 6 x 60 “Cerberus” Body: Full Price: $3.75 @ JR Cigars Today we take a look at the Black Abyss. This was a gift from reader… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Torpedo-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 Today we take a look at the Macabi Deluxe by Sosa and Antillian Cigar Corp. I want to thank the lovely Arby Sosa… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan ( 2006 Corojo sun-grown at Aganorsa) Binder: Nicaraguan (Aganorsa) Filler: Nicaraguan (Aganorsa) Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.50 Today we take a look at the Casa Fernandez Aganorsa Leaf Natural. I’ve reviewed the Maduro… Read More ›
Wrapper: House Secret Binder: House Secret Filler: House Secret Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-F3” Body: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 Today we take a look at the Felipe Gregorio Refusion F3. This is one of the most illusive cigars online. Even the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan AGANORSA Corojo (Aged 5 Years) Binder: Nicaraguan (Aged 5 Years) Filler: Nicaraguan (Aged 5 Years) Size: 6.25 x 52 “Toro-Ares” Body: Medium Price: $12.50 (Boxes of 10, $125.00) Today we take a look at the Casa Fernández Aniversario… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5.375 x 52 “El Senador-Box Pressed) Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 Today we take a look at the La Historia by E.P. Carrillo. It made its debut recently at the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican (Cibao Valley) Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Cuban Seed Criollo, Dominican (Olor Viso and Ligero) Size: 6 x 52 “Torpedo-Das Boot” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 Today we take a look at the new Quesada Oktoberfest 2014 Das Boot. It… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Cameroon Maduro Binder: African Cameroon Filler: Dominican Corojo, Nicaraguan Viso Size: 7 x 50 “Churchill-Box Pressed-Reserva Familiar No.1) Body: Full Price: $8.00 ($4.50 after discount at Small Batch Cigar) Today we take a look at the Don Cirilo… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 48 “Clementes” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.50 Today we take a look at the Illusione Fume D’Amour Clementes from Dion Giolito. The cigar made its debut at this year’s IPCPR trade show… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto-Rod” Body: Full Price: $5.95 by the box. Today we take a look at the brand new Espinosa 601 Steel, The newest addition to the 601 line made… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Honduran Authentic Corojo Filler: Honduran Authentic Corojo, Honduran Pinareño Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto Body: Medium Price: $6.90 MSRP Julio Ignacio Today we take a look at the new Freshman cigar from Young Tabacaleros Inc. I’m… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina Maduro Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed 4-Nation Blend Size: 5.5 x 46 “Villainy” Body: Full Price: $3.35 Today we go slumming and take a look at The Judge By J Fuego. Someone has to. J.Fuego makes a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Maduro (Aged 3 Years) Binder: Dominican Criollo ‘98 Filler: Dominican Criollo ’98, PA Broadleaf Size: 6 x 50 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 +/- Only Available at B & M’s (See list of retailers on Exactus web site)… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Criollo (Aged 6 Years) Binder: Honduran (Aged 4 Years) Filler: Honduran (Navarrette and Jamastran/Aged 3 Years) Size: 5.75 x 46 (Interesting note. H & S does not show this size on their web site. And the No. 22… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Maduro Filler: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 64 “Gordo-Perfecto” Body: Full Price: $20.00 ($7-$8 on Cbid) Today we take a look at the Man O’ War Armada War Horse by A.J. Fernandez. At first sight, many… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 54 “Negra Macha-Box Press” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.29 by the box/$6.50 by the 5 pack Today we take a look at the Doña Nieves distributed by the Antillian Cigar Corp…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Aganorsa Filler: Nicaraguan Aganorsa Size: 5 x 48 “Robusto 48-Ilustre” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.60 ($6.20 at cigarplace.biz) Today we take a look at the Casa Fernandez Aganorsa Leaf Maduro 48. It made its… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan (Esteli) Filler: Dominican Piloto Cubano, Dominican Corojo Size: 5.5 x 46 Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 MSRP Today we take a look at the Señorial by Jose Blanco. Jose and Emma Blanco’s newly formed company, Las… Read More ›
Wrapper: Pennsylvania Habano Binder: Dominican Criollo ‘98 Filler: Dominican Criollo ’98, Olor Piloto Cubano Size: 6 x 50 Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.75 by the box/$7.50 by the 5 pack Today we take a look at the Headlines First Edition Cigars…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 4.75 x 52 “Petite Robusto” Body: Full Price: $7.65 MSRP Today we take a look at the Hammer + Sickle Moscow City Series. There are three sizes: Petite Robusto, Robusto Extra… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran (Jamastran) Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $7.00 Today we take a look at the Rocky Patel Edición Unica 2011 (2013). The cigar is cloaked in controversy because at the 2011 Humo… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Trojes Viso Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Trojes, Nicaraguan Jalapa Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Full (Wrong. It is medium bodied) Price: $3.75 by the Box Today we take a look at the Alec Bradley Overture. From Famous… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli, Condega, and Jalapa) Size: 5.5 x 54 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 MSRP (As cheap as $3 on Cbid) Today we take a look at the 2007 Perdomo Habano Corojo…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Indonesian Sumatran Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium Price: $5.00 (Minus 10% = $4.50 use coupon code KATMANCC during checkout at Stogie Boys) Today we take a look at the 2012 C&C Loose… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-No 10″ Body: Medium Price: $8.25 MSRP ($7.99 at Stogie Boys (minus 10% off with coupon code KATASHTON = $7.09) Today we take a look at the Ashton Aged… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian (Bahiano) Binder: Dominican, Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Full Price: $12.50 MSRP Today we take a look at the pre-release blend: La Palina Black Label. From all appearances, it seems that La Palina… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli, Condega, and Jalapa) Size: 5.25 x 50 “Robusto ” Body: Medium Price: $5.75 ($4.50 Everywhere) Today we take a look at the brand new JOYA Red by Joya de Nicaragua. It is… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Ecuadorian Connecticut Seed Broadleaf Filler: Nicaraguan (Ligero), Dominican (Ligero) Size: 5 x 52 “Gordito” Body: Full Price: $6.00 Today we take a look at the 90 Miles1980 by Flor de Gonzalez. Kindly gifted to me… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.75 x 42 “Lonsdale” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 Today we take a look at the NHC Seleccion Limitada Reserva by Tatuaje. This is a project whose collaborators are Pete Johnson, Dan Walsh… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo’ 99, Aganorsa (Jalapa) Binder: Nicaraguan Aganorsa Filler: Nicaraguan Aganorsa Size: 6 x 40 “Petit Lancero” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.32 MSRP Today we take a look at the Viaje White Label Project TB#7. Or Viaje WLP PL TB#7,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Ecuadorian Corojo ’99 Filler: Nicaragua (Estelí, Condega & Jalapa) Size: 6.5 x 54 “Toro” Body: Full Price: $8.50 MSRP Today we take a look at the brand new E.P. Carrillo 5 Year Anniversary. It only comes… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan – Corojo ‘99 Filler: Nicaraguan – Hybrid Corojo, Criollo Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 Today we take a look at the Guayacan Sabor de Esteli Maduro by Neil Rojas…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Full Price: $6.55 by the box/$7.00 by the 5 pack ($3-$4 on Cbid) Today we take a look at an oldie but a goodie: the 601… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dark Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan (Jalapa) Filler: Nicaraguan (Ometepe Viso, Condega Ligero, Esteli Ligero) Size: 5.5 x 55 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 MSRP ($5.00 everywhere) Today we take a look at the brand new A.J. Fernandez New World…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Brazilian Bragança (40%) , Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.25 (Thanks to Corona Cigar for the photo) ADDENDUM 4-7-2017: The new 2016 version is nothing like the original version. I… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.75 x 42 “Lonsdale” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 MSRP ($6.80 by the box/$8.00 in 5 Pack) Today we take a look at the NHC Seleccion Limitada Natural by Tatuaje. This line of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 48 Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 MSRP Today we take a look at the L’Atelier Surrogates Tramp Stamp. The cigar has a bit of rustic-ness to it. A little bumpy and… Read More ›
Wrapper: Habano Maduro (Country not identified) Binder: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Filler: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Size: 6.5 x 54 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.20 @ BestCigarPrices.com Today we take a look at the Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage 2002 Maduro. A cigar… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.75 x 48 “Belicoso” Body: Medium/Full Price: $13.00 MSRP ($10 at Small Batch Cigar minus 10% = $9.00) Today we take a look at the Tatuaje Cojonu 2009. Small Batch Cigar has… Read More ›
Wrapper: Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran Size: 5.5 x 54 “Robusto- d.5” Body: Full Price: $3.75 Today we take a look at the Diesel Unlimited Maduro by AJ Fernandez. I’ve never been much of a Diesel… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran (Trojes), Nicaraguan (Jalapa) Size: 5.5 x 55 “Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 by the box/$8.00 by the 5 pack (Much less when you look around-Like half as much) Today we take… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Connecticut Stalk-Cut Habano Filler: Nicaraguan, Brazilian Mata Fina Size: 6 x 56 “Toro Gordo-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.95 MSRP (Only Available at Smoke Inn in boxes of 10) Today we take a look at… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7.25 x 52 “Perfecto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $11.00 MSRP Today we take a look at the Tatuaje Avion 13 Reserva. This is the follow up to my reviews of the Avion… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa/Esteli Ligero) Size: 5.675 x 48/52 “Perfecto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 MSRP Today we take a look at the Tatuaje Avion 12. They were released in August 2012 as a follow… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa/Esteli Ligero) Size: 6.75 x 48/52 “Perfecto Grande-Box Pressed” Body: Full Price: $9.95 Today we take a look at the Tatuaje Avion ‘11 thanks to Buzz Gould. The cigar was the first… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Maduro (Aged 5 Years) Binder: Nicaraguan- Cuban Seed Filler: Nicaraguan- Cuban Seed Size: 5.5 x 54 “Robusto-Box Pressed-Epicure” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.50 by the box, or less Today we are taking a look at an oldie but… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican (Maduro) Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 6 by 52 “Toro” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 per Single/ $27.95 per 5 Pack/$99.95 per Bundle (25)/ $104.95 per Box (25) Today we take a look at the Thurman Thomas Hall of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Colorado Binder: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Dominican Ligero Size: 6.5 x 58 “Box Pressed- Chisel” Body: Full Price: $10.70 Today we take a look at the La Flor Dominicana Capitulo II. It was generously gifted to me by Vanessa… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Honduran Corojo Filler: Honduran Habano, Honduran Ligero, Honduran Pelo de Oro Size: 5.5 x 46 “Corona” Body: Medium Price: $9.95 MSRP Today we take a look at Wynwood Factory Fresh La Granada cigars. From Cigar Aficionado: “The… Read More ›
