I threw two reviews together. The plan was to make them short. Maybe next time… Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Bull | Cigar Reviews by the Katman Wrapper: Cameroon Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Size: 3.5 x 55 Short… Read More ›
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Tatuaje Monster Mash 2024 ‘Bride’ | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: U.S. Connecticut Broadleaf Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 52 Robusto ‘Box Pressed’ Strength: Medium Price: $12.50 Factory: My Father Cigars S.A. Estelí, Nicaragua Quantities Released: 13,000 boxes of 14 cigars in Monster Mash Sampler THE WHOLE… Read More ›
H. Upmann 180th Anniversary L.E. Churchill | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Medio Tiempo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 50 Churchill Strength: Medium/Full Price: $22.50 Released: July 2024 Quantities Released: 500 boxes of 10 cigars. BACKGROUND: From Cigar Aficionado: “Made in Nicaragua by A.J. Fernandez, the 180th Anniversary… Read More ›
Ramón Allones – Allones No. 2 Edición Limitada 2019 ~ Guest Review by Georg Babbs (Our Man in Europe) | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Cuban Binder: Cuban Filler: Cuban Size: 5.5 x 52 Campanas Strength: Medium Price: €15.90 Euros in 2020 Box Date: Apr. 2020 First half: OK so, I know exactly what my venerated reader is saying: our Georg starts off dangling… Read More ›
Somm BDX Blanc Toro Prensado LE | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut (aged for 3 years, from 2020) Binder: Ecuadorian Habano (aged for 3 years, from 2020), Filler: Nicaraguan Seco Estelï (aged for 3 years, from 2020), Nicaraguan Viso Estelï (aged for 3 years, from 2020), Honduran Seco Jamastran… Read More ›
Short Stack: Warped Bits of Havana & Cavalier Genève BII Viso Jalapa | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Two Reviews in One: Warped Bits of Havana Seleccion de Capital 2024 & Cavalier Genève BII Viso Jalapa Tempura Warped Bits of Havana Seleccion de Capital 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan AGANORSA… Read More ›
Viaje Craft Series For the Love of the Leaf | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $11.00 Factory: AGANORSA My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: So many Viaje blends. So little money. It’s like… Read More ›
SWAG Daddy Contest! | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
CONTEST ENDED – CONTEST ENDED – CONTEST ENDED – CONTEST ENDED WINNER TO BE ANNOUNCED DECEMBER 2, 2024!!!!!!!!! Your comment can snag an incredible swag package from Small Batch Cigar! Contest Details: How to Enter: Comment on posts right here… Read More ›
Paul Stulac Cigars White Blinding Light Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo 98 Filler: Nicaraguan Viso & Double Ligero Size: 6 x 52 Toro Strength: Full Price: $10.50 My cigars received one month of humidor aging and several years of box aging. BACKGROUND: From Paul… Read More ›
Aging Room Bin No. 2 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Ometepe Filler: Nicaraguan Estelí and Jalapa Size: 5.75 x 54 C Major Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.00 Factory: Plasencia Cigars S.A. Release Date: March 2019 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. Dry boxed 2… Read More ›
Illusione 4/2g Slam 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 Filler: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 Size: 7.5 x 49 Double Corona ~ Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $14.00 My cigars have 2 years of box aging. The Illusione 4/2g Slam received a rating… Read More ›
Eladio Díaz Before & After ‘Legado’ | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Binder: Dominican Habano 2000 Filler: Dominican Habano 2000, Piloto Cubano, Habano 92, Dominican Broadleaf Strength: Medium Size: 5.75 x 54 Toro Price: $16.50 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Cigar Aficionado: “Tobacco… Read More ›
L’Atelier Côte d’Or La Tâche ’18 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sancti Spiritus Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Nicaraguan Pelo de Oro Size: 6 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $16.00 Made by My Father in Nicaragua and limited to 1,000 boxes of 10. THE WHOLE MEGILLAH: First, why… Read More ›
Viaje Cache Five Fifty Two 2024 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 5 x 52 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $11.80 My cigars received one month of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: First released in 2014. I reviewed it that year. Then again released in 2018. Those… Read More ›
Cartas de Amor Cigars ‘El Baile’ | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Undisclosed Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 6 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $15.00 BACKGROUND: From Luxury Cigar Club: “Many of exceptional brands and blends are created with the help of the Kelners at the Kelner Boutique Factory… Read More ›
La Aurora 107 Ecuador | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown Sumatra SeedBinder: Dominican Cibao ValleyFiller: Dominican, Nicaraguan, PeruvianSize: 5.5 x 54 ToroStrength: Medium/FullPrice: $10.75 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:Rated 91 by Cigar Aficionado in 2019.Regular Production.From La Aurora Cigars:“Released in 2010,… Read More ›
Luxury Cigar Club ~ Palladium Subscription July 2024 Reveal | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
From Luxury Cigar Club: The Palladium subscription is the latest addition to the Luxury Cigar Club memberships and is nearly identical to the Platinum subscription. As a Palladium member you will receive 5 cigars monthly, and occasional freebies and surprises…. Read More ›
Drew Estate Liga Privada No. 9 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf #1 DarksBinder: Plantation-Grown Brazilian Mata FinaFiller: Select Honduran and Nicaraguan Cuban SeedSize: 5 x 52 RobustoStrength: Medium/FullPrice: $16.00 My cigars received 7 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:From Drew Estate:“Translated to English, “Liga Privada” means “private blend.”… Read More ›
Casa de Sueños The 5th | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano OscuroBinder: Dominican San VincenteFiller: Dominican Piloto Cubano, UndisclosedSize: 5.5 x 58 Robusto Gordo ~ Box PressedStrength: Medium/FullPrice: $20.00 My cigars received 3 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:Released March 2024.Only 300 boxes of 12 in the wild.From… Read More ›
Davidoff Maduro Toro | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Mexican Filler: Dominican Size: 6 x 54 Toro Strength: Medium Price: $54.00 My cigars received two months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Small Batch Cigar: “Davidoff invested 16 months of fermentation and 2 years of aging… Read More ›
Crowned Heads Le Pâtissier No. 2 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: U.S.A. Connecticut BroadleafBinder: Nicaraguan JalapaFiller: Costa Rican, Nicaraguan Ometepe and Pueblo NuevoSize: 6.125 x 52 TorpedoStrength: MediumPrice: $13.00 My cigars received 4 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND:From Small Batch Cigar:“Le Pâtissier is a PCA exclusive, only offered to… Read More ›
Warped Bird on a Rose | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Deflorada Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5.5 x 46 Corona Gorda Strength: Medium Price: $12.00 My cigars received 2 months of naked humidor time. BACKGROUND: From Luxury Cigar Club: “Warped is releasing a new cigar made in collaboration… Read More ›
