Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 54 “Series 4000-Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.75 As I’ve stated in an earlier review, I am on a journey request to review every Curivari blend made. Why? Because they are the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.00 The cigar made its debut at the 2013 IPCPR trade show. Ever wonder what those letters stand for? International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Cuban Seed Ligero Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 56 “Gordo” Body: Full Price: $6.25 by the box of 16. $9.00 each in a 5 pack. Good buddy, Scott M. gifted me a couple of these… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Authentic Cuban Seed Criollo and Corojo) Size: 5.25 x 52 “Monarcas” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.30 As I’ve stated in an earlier review, I am on a journey request to review every Curivari blend made…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Habano Binder: Honduran Filler: Italian Habano Cuban Seed, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 5 x 56 “Ciao” Body: Full Price: $6.00 But this was a gift from Andy S. and it has rested and I thought I would add it… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Criollo ’98 (4th priming) Binder: Authentic Corojo Filler: Honduran Criollo and Piloto Cubano (Dominican) Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $5.75 The new “Bold” look of the reconfigured Camacho blends by Davidoff have made quite the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Authentic Cuban Seed Criollo and Corojo) Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-Emperadores” Body: Full Price: $7.20 I am on a journey quest. I am going to review every single Curivari blend available to the public… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo (Proprietary) Binder: Nicaraguan (Double Binder: Esteli, Jalapa) Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa, Esteli, La Mia) Size: 6 x 52 “Toro” Body: Full Price: $8.00 A new cigar from Romeo Y Julieta. Presentation is beautiful. Double bands. Glistening white with… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo 98 & Criollo 99 Filler: Nicaraguan (Estelí & Jalapa) Size: 4 x 44 “Petit Corona” Body: Full Price: $4.35 by the 5 pack This will be a short review. Thanks to Smoke Inn…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Filler: Quad Dominican Cuban Seed Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Mild/Medium Price: $7.20 Unveiled at the 2013 IPCPR trade show, this line of Galerones blends produced a very positive reaction. According to… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Shade Grown Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Broadleaf Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 by the box A small batch cigar made in NYC. The late Don Antonio was at the helm of the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Nicaraguan (Condega & Esteli) Filler: Nicaraguan Habano (Jalapa) Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto-Box Pressed” Body: Full Price: $9.50 I’ve written a couple reviews of this cigar on different blogs but not mine so I thought it time… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.25 x 52 “Toro” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.55 The Curivari Achilles Eternos Toro comes in boxes of 10. It has a mild box press with a belicoso cap. I’ve done two reviews… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaragua Ligero Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Full Price: $6.20 These sticks appear to be very popular so I thought I should add them to my catalog of reviews. This is a Nic… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 This is my first review of a Nat Sherman cigar only because they have a history of being mild bodied cigars. This stick… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Aganorsa) Size: 6 x 54 “Box Pressed Toro” Body: Medium Price: $12.50 To celebrate my birthday today…my 35th…er..cough..cough..I thought I would review the Casa Fernandez Miami 35th Aniversario Toro. Another stick that made… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 50 “Robusto-BV-500” Body: Medium Price: $4.90 The Buena Ventura made its debut at the 2012 IPCPR trade show. It has been sold in Europe since 2003. This is not a company… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Mixed filler) Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto-P2” Body: Medium Price: $3.50 This stick has been around since 2006. Blended by Pete Johnson and Jamie Garcia manufactured at My Father Cigars S.A. The cigar… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andreas Binder: Ecuadorian Cuban Seed Filler: Triple Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 Unveiled at the 2013 IPCPR trade show, this line of Galerones blends produced a very positive reaction. According… Read More ›
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: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Binder: AJF Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran – Jamastran, Nicaraguan, AJF Privado Size: 5 x 56 “Robusto” Body: Full Price: $14.40 Mayimbe by AJ Fernandez…or “The Village Chief” in Spanish. It made its debut at the 2013 IPCPR trade… 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: Corojo Maduro (5th priming) Binder: Authentic Corojo Filler: Authentic Corojo (3 primings) Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 I’ve reviewed two of the new Camacho blends: Triple Maduro and Diploma Bold. This is from the Camacho… 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: 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: 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 ›
I was perusing through cigarauctioneer.com and found something I’ve never heard of: La Zona Factory Selects by Espinosa Am I the last to know? He only makes them for Famous Smoke. A bundle of 20 goes for around $50 on… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Esteli, Jalapa, Condega) Size: 5 x 56 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.80 by the box I’ve wanted to try this cigar but never got around to it. I don’t consider… 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: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 52 “Edmundo” Body: Medium Price: $14.00-$17.00 (Much Cheaper in the Montecristo Operation Hope 4 Pack) These stogies were blended in honor of the 75th anniversary of the year Alonso… 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: Mexican San Andres Binder: Mexican Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.12 x 50 “Box Pressed” Body: Medium/Full Price: $3.50-$4.00 at Atlantic Cigar Co. Murcielago is Spanish for “bat.” Back in 2009 or 2010, I reviewed this cigar for someone. I can’t… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.20 by the box Here is a great utilitarian cigar. Good breeding. Has some punch. And very flavorful. The stick was released in the latter… 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: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 In 2007, the Perdomo Habano was released and made from tobaccos grown in Nicaragua on the Perdomo farms using Cuban seeds. The filler comes… Read More ›
Deal of the Millenium: I am bringing this to your attention because it is one of the more killer deals online if you are an AJ Fernandez fan. $30 for an 8 count sampler. The San Lotano Oval is known… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Cubano Binder: Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $4.20 by the box at BestCigarPrices.com This is a cigar that my buddy Jason at BCP sent me as a gift. No reviewer has come… 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: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 This is the November release making it #11 in the Wild Bunch series. I’ve looked forward to reviewing all of these cigars and after… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Binder: Cameroon Filler: Dominican Size: 7 x 50 Body: Medium Price: $14.00 by the 5 pack – $23.00 by the single – ($3.00) If you buy them when Famous offers them in the checkout process. This is a… 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: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 6 x 50 “Governor” Body: Medium Price: $5.95 I have reviewed 6 different blends of the Sosa line and found all of them dependable and wonderful cigars with a mind to… 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: 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 Sumatran Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Dominican, Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Body: Medium Price: $5.00 According to CigarCyclopedia.com: “The new Ramon Allones line is the first made in Honduras, but not the first in the family! Ramon’s… 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 Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 “Belicoso” Body: Medium/Full Price: $11.40 by the box online I’ll make no bones about it, the Tatuaje Cojonu line is one of my all-time favorite cigars. It has the… 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 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: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 52 “Piramide No. 2” Body: Full Price: $5.00 by the box, $9.00 by the single I’m a big fan of Sosa Cigars. I’ve reviewed: Sosa Super Selection II, Sosa Classic… 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: Peruvian Habano Binder: Peruvian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 52 “Torpedo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 When you think of Villiger Cigars what do you think of? Those foil wrapped dry cured cigars..that are usually on the counter top… 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: Nicaraguan Rosado (Jalapa-Cuban Seed) Binder: African Cameroon Filler: Nicaraguan (Ometepe, Esteli), Honduran (Jamastran) [ Ligero, Seco and Viso] Size: 5.75 x 52 “Toro- Queen” Body: Medium Price: $6.00 Some cigars are born great. Others mature into greatness. Others just… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Habano Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 5.75 x 54 Body: Mild/Medium Price: $3.50 by the box It is a very rustic looking cigar. There are open seams. Lots of veins. Inconsistent caps; some of them terribly sloppy. But… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan, Family Blend of Secret Tobaccos Size: 4.57 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $5.00 Ever been to a Torano event at your local B & M? If you have, and lucky enough… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Costa Rican Corojo Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, Mexican Size: 6 x 54 “Toro Grande” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 From the Fuego web site: “The Fuego family has been in the business of growing, blending, and rolling cigars… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro Binder: Indonesian Filler: Nicaraguan, Ecuadorian Size: 7 x 54 “Torpedo” Body: Full Price: $15.00 I spoke to Arby Sosa of Antillian Cigar Corp. that produces Sosa, Macabi, and Imperio Cubana Cigars. But before I get into… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andreas Morron Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $6.25 by the box I started this review about two months ago and stopped dead in my tracks when I realized that… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 38 “Lancero” Body: Medium Price: $8.00 This latest addition to the La Palina Classic line has siblings of a corona size and a short robusto size. This brings the total… 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: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 48 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $7.00 ($5.25 each by the box at Atlantic Cigars) You won’t find this box pressed 2008 cigar around much. Pete Johnson has reduced the amount… 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 Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo & Dominican Olor Filler: Dominican Size: 5.5 x 48 “Conde” Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.25 in boxes of 16 I’ve had this cigar marinating in my humidor for about 2 months. Only one. I picked… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano – OR- Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 41 “Perfecto- Delphic” Body: Full Price: $6.50 I would like to thank Arby Sosa for the samples. I was given one of each blend. Both the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 48 “Perfecto-Shaggy Foot” Body: Full Price: $9.00 I received two samples of what I believe are the Edgar Hoill OSOK Callejero. The good folks at CLE sent some samples, but… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Corojo Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Full Price: $9.00 This new blend added to the Eiroa stable of cigars made its debut at the 2013 IPCPR trade show. CLE Cigars produced this press… Read More ›
Leaf Stats are a Secret but able to get this much: Nicaraguan, Mexican, Brazilian Size: 6.125 x 54 “Perfecto” Body: Medium Price: $5.00 by the box Under the heading of Foundry Tobacco Co., is the sub heading of: Foundry’s Compounds,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo ‘06 Binder: Dominican Criollo ’98, Nicaraguan Habano 2000 Filler: Dominican San Vicente, Nicaraguan Corojo ‘99 Size: 5.5 x 54 “Robusto Grande” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.50 by the box I’m not breaking any land speed records with this… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.5 x 50 “Intermezzo” Body: Medium Price: $7.50 by the box This is not a limited release as AVO likes to do on occasion. It is a full production cigar. It comes… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Binder: Mexican San Andres Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 50 “Robusto” Body: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 by the box at CI….. $7.75 by the box at BestCigarPrices.com Yesterday, I reviewed the pre-release of the Rocky Patel Royale…. 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: Honduran ’98 Criollo Binder: Honduran ‘98 Criollo Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 4.5 x 60 “Robolo” Body: Medium/Full Price: $6.75 by the box 2008 was the year that the Alec Bradley Tempus was born. And in that year, Cigar Aficionado… 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 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $8.95 Who doesn’t like Alec Bradley cigars? At the moment, my fave is the Nica Puro. They are ALWAYS in my humidor. I believe it… 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 ›
