Wrapper: Vintage African Cameroon Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 7 x 47 Churchill Strength: Full Price: $50.80 I’ve had my cigars running wild in the streets for nearly two months. And yes, I realize that I am once again reviewing… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Mexico – Sumatra Seco Filler: Dominican Republic – Mejorado Seco / Piloto Seco / San Vicente Visus / Yamasa Ligero Size: 7 x 40 Lancero Strength: Medium/Full Price: $29.00 I’ve had my cigars ruminating and raving naked… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Honduran Corojo Filler: Nicaraguan (Estelï & Jalapa), U.S.A. Pennsylvanian Size: 6 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 I reviewed the new Wildfire The Wanderer yesterday and found it to be a very good cigar…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Dominican Piloto, Nicaraguan Jalapa, Pennsylvanian Broadleaf, Paraguayan Size: 5.25 x 50 Strength: Medium Price: $10.99 I received these cigars a month ago and since they are extremely limited, I will review them in… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: U.S.A. Broadleaf Filler: Colombian, Dominican, Mexican, U.S.A. Broadleaf Size: 4.5 x 50 Petit Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $5.99 Released: Feb. 1, 2023 Cigars Released: 5,000 – 25 Count Boxes Every reviewer is on the General Cigar… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $16.20 This is a limited release, but quantities are a mystery. Only a few online stores still have them for sale. The cigars, according… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Ligero Size: 6 x 54 Torpedo Strength: Full Price: $4.00 My sticks have been marinating naked for 4-1/2 months. BACKGROUND: From Cigar Page: “Megilla is a full-flavored, full-bodied, boutique Nicaraguan gem. If you’re… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 56 Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $6.00 The cigar came out in 2021. The only big online store that I found that carries them is JR Cigars. The retail… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Oscuro Viso Binder: Honduran (Talanga) Filler: Honduran Cuban-seed Size: 6 x 60 Strength: Medium Price: $12.80 I’ve had my sticks aging naked in my humidor for 3 months. BACKGROUND: I reviewed this cigar in 2014 and gave it… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Olancho San Agustin Binder: Honduran Jamastran Filler: Honduran Jamastran and La Entrada Size: 6.25 x 54 Toro Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.99 I seem to have ventured into the lane of reviewing expensive cigars lately. I shall… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican (1997 Harvest) Binder: Dominican (2007 Harvest) Filler: Dominican San Vicente viso 2018/Peruvian Pelo de Pro Visas from 2017/ BVS African hybrid 2017 Size: 6 x 49 Figurado Strength: Medium Price: $30.00 I am diving headfirst into this cigar… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Jalapa Viso Filler: Honduran Broadleaf, Mexican San Andrés, Nicaraguan Jalapa Viso Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $13.00 I am diving headfirst into this cigar review totally blind. Haven’t smoked one… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Jalapa Corojo ’99 Shade Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 Filler: Nicaragua Criollo ’98 and Corojo ’99 Size: 6 x 44 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.00 My cigars have had 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From the Warped… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuador – Hybrid 238 Binder: Mexico – Negro San Andres Filler: Dominican Republic – Yamasa Visus / San Vicente Ligero / San Vicente Seco / Piloto SecoFiller:Nicaragua – Esteli Seco Size: 5-15/16” x 54 Perfecto Strength: Medium Price: $50.00… Read More ›
Wrapper: Corojo Maduro (10 Years Aged) Binder: Indonesian Sumatra Filler: Dominican Piloto Cubano Ligero, Nicaraguan Ligero, Pennsylvania Ligero, Dominican Olor Size: 7 x 44 Lancero Strength: Full Price: $20.00+ BACKGROUND: These cigars were released in 2022. I’ve had this Lancero… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan (Ometepe) Filler: Nicaraguan (Ometepe, Esteli, Jalapa) Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 BACKGROUND: From the Valacari Cigars website: “Introducing the Astronomia. Our newest and most limited core line. Inspired by Astronomy and… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano / Connecticut Broadleaf for Football Design Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5.625 x 54 Perfecto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $20.00 These sticks have had two months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: Made for Super Bowl LVII. 1000 Boxes… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Varietal Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Extra Strength: Medium Price: $30.00 BACKGROUND: From Freud Cigars: THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: My enlarged schnoz starts at the foot and picks up aromas of strong clove and potent… Read More ›
Wrapper: Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 46 Box pressed Strength: Full Price: $11.00 My cigars have been living on chaise lounges in all their nakedness in my Spring Break humidor for two months. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: If… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Costa Rican Corojo Filler: Costa Rican Pelo de Oro, Nicaraguan Habano 92 Condega Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $15.00 I’ve had this cigar marinating naked in my humidor for three months. BACKGROUND: From… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan (higher priming) Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 52 Toro Strength: Full Price: $40.00 I’ve had these cigars running wild and naked in my humidor for two months. BACKGROUND: Tobacco comes only from the Garcia farms. Boxes… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano 2000 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Toro Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $18.00 BACKGROUND: From Atlantic Cigar: “The Espinosa Las 6 Provincias cigars are a limited release first introduced at the 2018 IPCPR Trade… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian HVB Binder: Nicaraguan Habano (Esteli) Filler: Dominican Piloto, Nicaraguan Ligero, Peruvian Viso Size: 6.125 x 52 Torpedo Strength: Medium Price: $16.00 BACKGROUND: I was not able to find any information on this brand or blend. I contacted Andrew… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Seed 2000 Binder: Broadleaf Filler: Honduran Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $16.10 (Can be had for $2-$3 less online) Cigars were gifted to me by a good friend. The cigars have 5 weeks humidor… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadoran Corojo Binder: Ecuadoran Sumatra Filler: Dominican Size: 6 x 60 Gordo Strength: Medium Price: $5.00-$11.00 I’ve had my sticks marinating naked for two months. I paid $5 each in a fiver of Gordos. You can get the Double… Read More ›
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 6 x 50 Robusto Extra Strength: Full Price: $18.00 This special cigar was gifted to me by a special friend. The cigars are available at Small Batch Cigar (10% off for promo code… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Condega Filler: Nicaraguan Habano Condega, Ometepe, Jalapa Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Grande Strength: Full Price: $4.95 by the box / $5.63 by the five pack I bought these cigars on a whim several… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés & Ecuadorian Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 Box Pressed Torpedo Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.50 I’ve had my sticks sleeping quietly naked in my humidor for 6 weeks. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: I bought… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina Binder: Brazilian Arapiraca Filler: Brazilian, Honduran, Mexican, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.49 I have had these cigars marinating naked in my humidor for nearly 5 months. I blew my theory that… Read More ›
Wrapper: Cameroon Binder: Indonesian Sumatra Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 This is odd. These cigars were officially released two days ago and yet I’ve had my cigars for 6 days since I ordered… Read More ›
1. DT&T Muestra de Saka The Bewitched 2. Choshi by Artesano Del Tobacco 3. Alfonso Extra Añejo 4. Hyperion by El Titan de Bronze – SBC Exclusive 5. Mi Querida Black SakaKhan 6. Viva La Vida Lancero – LCC Exclusive… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Ecuadorian Connecticut Filler: Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 5 x 52 Robusto #2 Strength: Medium Price: $39.99 My sticks were procured from Luxury Cigar Club in their monthly Platinum Cigar Club. For $51, you get 4 or 5… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Shade Grown (Aged 4 Years) Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Colombian, Peruvian Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Full Price: $14.00 My cigars have rested naked for 4 months. The cigars have been aged an additional 2 years… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo ‘98 Filler: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 & Corojo, USA Pennsylvania, Size: 6 x 54 Gran Toro Strength: Medium Price: $11.99 My cigars have rested naked for 3 months. Bought my sticks from Luxury Cigar… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Mexican (Cultivo Tonto San Andrés Negro) Filler: Nicaraguan, U.S.A. Size: 6.625 x 48 Strength: Full Price: $19.75 My sticks have had 2 months naked humidor time. Cigars were supplied by Steve Saka. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH:… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dark Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Ecuadorian Connecticut, Nicaraguan Jalapa Filler: Nicaraguan Ometepe, Jalapa, Esteli Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $12.75 My sticks have been lying spread eagle naked in my humidor for over two months. Released August… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Sun Grown Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 Filler: Nicaraguan (Condega and Esteli) Size: 5.5 x 60 Gordito Strength: Full Price: $12.60 (Can be bought for $11.40 online) These cigars have gotten 2 months of naked humidor time. The… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo ‘98 Binder: Brazilian Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.45 My cigars have been lying naked in their humidor for almost 2-1/2 months. If you’d like to read the low down on this… Read More ›
Wrapper: Habano Maduro (Nicaragua) Binder: Habano (Nicaragua) Filler: Habano (Ometepe, Nicaragua), Habana (Jalapa, Nicaragua), and Columbia Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.50 Photo courtesy of Warfighter Tobacco Association: Today, the reins are being taken over by Larry… Read More ›
Wrapper: Sumatran Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Dominican Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $16.00 I bought these cigars from Small Batch Cigar…the only place on planet Earth or Star Cluster “47 Tucanae” (Marked down from 47.99 due to a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut hybrid Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatran Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 6.75 x 48 Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $10.95 Factory: Tabacalera Pichardo ~ Estelí, Nicaragua As this is a limited cigar without Crowned Heads divulging the number, I am reviewing… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.2 x 54 Robusto Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $10.00 I gave these little babies two months of naked humidor time…maybe more. Spoiler Alert: When the description says full strength, it ain’t… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Seed Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaragua Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Large Strength: Medium/Full Price: $18.00 Before we begin, my leaf stats differ from other websites. I garnered my list directly from the Freud website. Something else… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: U.S.A. Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: U.S.A. Pennsylvania Broadleaf, Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 4.75 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.95 My cigars came from the Luxury Cigar Club Monthly Subscription Service. Of the three sizes: Robusto, Robusto… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Mexican Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $11.00 BACKGROUND: The tobacco is aged 1-2 years prior to rolling. Mike Gehm and Keith Archiquette are co-owners. From the Lovely Cigars website: “In Green Bay,… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Dark Binder: Nicaraguan Ometepe Habano Filler: Nicaraguan (Condega Viso, Esteli Ligero) Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.99 My fiver was bought from sponsor Small Batch Cigar 3-1/2 months ago. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: This is… Read More ›
Wrapper: Colorado (Aged 9 Years) Binder: Undisclosed (Aged 6-13 Years) Filler: Undisclosed Aged (6-13 Years) Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 These cigars were bought from Luxury Cigar Club and I’ve had them marinating naked in my… Read More ›
Pre-Sales begins today at Cigars International Cigar Fest. This is the SDC press release: Austin, TX — The Southern Draw Cigars family has been working late into the evening for years with the AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. to add a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Shade Grown Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 54 Robusto Grande Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 The cigar has only had two months of naked humidor time. Who knows what lurks behind the curtain? THE WHOLE MEGILLAH:… Read More ›
Wrapper: Dominican Negrito Mejorado Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 5 x 54 Robusto (Grand Tour) Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 I’ve had my cigars simmering naked in my humidor for 3 months. Should be ready to go. BACKGROUND: Released:… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Honduran (Jamastran Valley) Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 58 Perfecto Strength: Full Price: $9.99 BACKGROUND: Courtesy of Halfwheel.com (3-23-2022): “Stubborn Fool is the first of the new Fool’s Errand trilogy from Diesel. It’s a unique… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo ‘99 Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.75 x 46 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.95 THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: Four sizes with a release of 1500 boxes each. I’ve reviewed all the Las Calaveras since its release in 2014…except for… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Indonesian Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $13.00 These cigars have been naked and dormant in my humidor for 3 months. BACKGROUND: From Escobar Cigars: “Escobar Maduro Premium Cigars are a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Seco Habano (Jalapa) Filler: Nicaraguan (2 types of Ligero from Estelí & Jalapa), Paraguay Size: 6 x 60 Gran Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.83-$13.10 Depends on the online cigar store I received samples from Hiram… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.50 ($7.50 Online) After being off for a bit, I thought I would start out simple for a simple mind. I’ve had these… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Brazilian Mata Fina Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 48 Churchill Strength: Medium/Full Price: $16.00 The Toro sized cigar was awarded No. 21 (Rated 93) of the best cigars of 2020 from Cigar Aficionado. I bought a… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Brazilian Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 6 x 60 Gordo Strength: Full Price: $13.50 ($10 online…I paid much less) Actually, I can’t remember how I got a fiver. Did General Cigar send them to me? I… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Pennsylvanian, Connecticut Broadleaf, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.90 (Can be had for a buck less online) I’m in the strange place where I have review cigars… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.95 ($1.25 less online) I bought this cigar a year ago. It got a small handful of reviews during its release period. They are regular… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan (Cuban-Seed) Binder: Nicaraguan (Cuban-Seed) Filler: Nicaraguan (Cuban-Seed) Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 ($1 to almost $2 less online) I forced myself to spend a few minutes on Facebook yesterday and I saw this ad… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $8.50 (Paid nearly a buck less online) BACKGROUND: From Cigar Aficionado (3-11-2021): “It’s been a few years since we’ve seen anything new from the Honduran Saint… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Café (Jalapa) Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo ‘98 & Criollo ‘98 ~ Double binders from 2 different farms Filler: Nicaragua Corojo ‘99 & Criollo ‘98 Size: 5.5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.99 (Up to a buck less online)… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan AAA Grade Corojo Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 Size: 7.5 x 40 Lancero Strength: Medium/Full Price: $11.20 I realize this stick has been on the market a long time. But I got a fiver… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: U.S. Connecticut Filler: Dominican, Peruvian Size: 7 x 52 Torpedo Strength: Medium Price: $15.00 (As low as $5.00 online) OK. I’m a sucker. I saw these for sale at Famous Smoke. A limited edition of only… Read More ›
Wrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Natural Binder: Mexican Filler: Dominican Corojo, Dominican Criollo ‘98, Dominican Ligero Seco, Pennsylvania Broadleaf Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $13.00 BACKGROUND: Released Feb. 2021 Production: 450 boxes of 20 Available on the Hiram &… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Mexican Filler: Dominican Ligero, Seco Corojo, Dominican ‘98 Ligero Criollo, Panamanian Broadleaf Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.00 As there are only 500 boxes available in this limited-edition release, I thought I’d… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Seed Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 6 x 52 Belicoso Strength: Medium Price: $25.60 At first, I thought this was going to be a unicorn review. Nope. While the cigar I possess was a gift from the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Morron Binder: Cameroon Filler: Nicaragua Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 (Around $6.00 online) I rarely review CAO blends. I remember liking the brand in the early 2000’s but became bored with all… Read More ›
Wrapper: Proprietary Binder: Proprietary Filler: Proprietary Size: 6.25 x 54 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $13.00 I’ve had my sticks for 5 weeks…not optimal for reviewing, but as they are still for sale everywhere and Viaje has not disclosed the number… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian DesFlorada Connecticut / Nicaraguan Habano Prieto Binder: Nicaraguan DK5(Nicaraguan hybrid ~ higher priming than seco: aged 5 months before blending, seasoned 6 months pre-production (Capote combo) Filler: Nicaraguan Prieto 3 DK5, slivers of unripe ligero alto, slivers of… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 55 Robusto Gordo Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.99 This was a limited release in 2019. I found two reviews. Oh no. But both liked the cigar. I’m guessing its limited-edition… Read More ›
Wrapper: Sumatran Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.00 They’re all gone. But here is a review that will make you wish you were quicker on the draw…or a review that puts your mind… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Arapiraca Maduro Binder: Dominican Habano Filler: Dominican Criollo 98, Dominican Corojo Ligero, Nicaraguan Habano Seco Size: 5 X 50 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $11.20 BACKGROUND: Factory: Tabacalera William Ventura Regular production Released in 2016. I might be the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 50 Churchill Strength: Medium/Full Price: $13.20 BACKGROUND: Released: February 2021 From Halfwheel.com (4-3-2021): “In 2016, Viaje chose the InterTabac trade show to introduce a brand new line named Circa… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Peruvian, Costa Rican Size: 6 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $9.25 BACKGROUND: Regular Production Released: August 2020 Factory: Tabacalera Pichardo (Nicaragua) From Halfwheel.com (10-22-2020): “The cigar gets its name—Mil Días—from that… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran Olancho San Agustin Binder: Cameroon Filler: Mexican, Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 6 x 50 Toro Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.99 A friend sent me a couple sticks just a few days before they were released on March 2,… Read More ›
Here is a giant ass piece of solid wood that is a gorgeous ashtray just waiting for you to fondle. This has been made possible through the courtesy of Stolen Throne Cigars. All you have to do is guess the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.75 (A buck less online) Today we take a look at the Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship. I bought a couple sticks… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 54 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $7.50 Today we take a look at the Yagua by J.C. Newman Cigars. I bought my sticks from a local B&M. These aren’t easy to… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Connecticut Shade Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, Dominican Size: 5 x 54 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $7.49 ($1.50 less online) Today we take a look at the new CAO Bones. Samples provided by General Cigar. I’ve had the cigars… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano (Cuban Seed) Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.625 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium/Full Price: $7.50 (A buck less online) Today we take a look at the La Aroma de Cuba Edicion Especial 2020. Bought a few… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan (Double Binder) Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 55 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.00 Today we take a look at the Surrogates AKC by L’Atelier Imports. I’ve been training at a new cigar lounge gig and… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown (Cuban seed, Barrel aged 10 months) Binder: Nicaraguan (Cuban seed) Filler: Nicaraguan (Cuban seed) Size: 5 x 54 Robusto (Soft Box Press) Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.25 (A buck less online) Today we take a look at… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Grande Strength: Medium Price: $9.20 (A buck less online) Today we take a look at the Esteban Carreras Unforgiven. I bought samples from a local B&M. I only… Read More ›
Wrapper: Connecticut Shade (USA) Binder: Peruvian Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 5.625 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $6.30 Today we take a look at the 300 Hands Connecticut. Samples were provided by Southern Draw 9 months ago. Yes, there… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.50 MSRP (A buck less online) Today we take a look at the 2012 by Oscar Maduro. The cigar has rested for… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $9.99 Today we take a look at the Jas Sum Kral Fuck the FDA. Samples were gifted to me by Skip Haynes. BACKGROUND: Regular… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaragua Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Robusto “Rondo” Strength: Medium Price: $12.70 MSRP ($11.40 online) I paid $8 per stick in a fiver online. Today we take a look at the Aging Room Pura Cepa…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut/Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 50 Strength: Medium Price: $10.00 Today we take a look at the Southern Draw Ignite Barber Pole Rothschild. Samples were provided by Robert and Sharon Holt. I’ve had these… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.75 x 54 Box Pressed Perfecto Strength: Full Price: $32.50 Today we go Unicorn diving with the 2008 Padrón Serie 1926 80 Years Maduro. This was a gift from buddy, Skip Haynes. He… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $8.00 (A buck less online) Today we take a look at the 2020 Villiger San’Doro Colorado. Snagged a 5 pack online a couple months ago…. Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Shade Grown Maduro (Jalapa) Binder: Aganorsa, Nicaraguan Filler: Aganorsa, Nicaraguan Size: 4.75 x 70 Perfecto “El Loco” Strength: Full Price: $10.00 ($1.00-$2.00 less online) Today we take a look at the JFR Lunatic Loco Perfecto. Picked up… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, USA Size: 5 x 50 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $6.95 Today we take a look at the Sinistro Mr. Red The cigars have been marinating naked in my humidor for two… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés, Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 54 Strength: Medium/Full Price: $6.00 Today we take a look at Cigar Federation’s PUNK ROCK. I’ve had samples marinating in my humidor for over 6 months. BACKGROUND: This… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Semilla 192 Filler: Multi-Country Blend Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $9.00 Today we take a look at the Ventura Cigars Case Study 03. I bought a fiver online. BACKGROUND: From Ventura… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 54 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $9.50 Today we take a look at the 2016 Viaje Exclusivo Reserva. The blend first arrived on the market in 2010. Each year, a new… Read More ›
Wrapper: Candela & Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $9.00 Today we take a look at the 2012 by Oscar Barber Pole. The blend was originally designed for a single… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 50 Robusto (Box pressed) Strength: Medium Price: $7.75 ($4.75 online…already in the clearance aisle after two years on the market) Today we take a look at the… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 6 x 52 Strength: Medium Price: $15.50 by the box. $17 by the five pack. Today we take a look at the Casdagli Cigars Basilica C #1 Maduro. This is… Read More ›
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Binder: Indonesian Filler: Colombian, Dominican Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $6.89 (More than a buck less online) Today we take a look at the Macanudo Inspirado Green. I’ve had the cigars cooking naked in… Read More ›
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 50 Toro Strength: Medium/Full Price: $7.80 Today we take a look at the Joya de Nicaragua Joya Copper. BACKGROUND: From Halfwheel.com (11-12-2019): “Joya de Nicaragua has announced that the fifth line… Read More ›
Wrapper: Honduran (Copan) Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $9.50 Today we take a look at the Oscar Valladares Wild Hunter Maduro. BACKGROUND: Regular production From Atlantic Cigar: “New for 2019 from rising star… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Full Price: $10.95 Today we take a look at the La Familia Robaiña Ilegal Maduro. BACKGROUND: Regular production. From Cigar Dojo (December 10, 2019): “La Familia… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran (Jamastran), Nicaraguan (Condega and Esteli) Size: 6.5 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $10.00 ($1.00-$1.50 less online) Today we take a look at the Rocky Patel LB1. I bought a fiver 5 months… Read More ›
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra-Seed Binder: Broadleaf Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 48 Churchill Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $9.45 ($8.00 online) Today we take a look at the 2018 Micallef Grande Bold Sumatra. It has 2 years of cellophaned humi… Read More ›
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Size: 7.5 x 50 Double Corona Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10.00 ( A buck less online) Today we take a look at the Southern Draw 2019 IGNITE Navy SEAL Foundation San Andrés… Read More ›
