This is our first, of thirteen, prizes being given away for our First Annual Stogie Review 12 Days of Christmas. The prize is a $30.00 Gift Certificate to Fumee World. To enter this contest it wa asked that a cigar related Christmas List be created to share with friends an family. A random winner has […]
Los Blancos Premier Connecticut
Brand: Los Blancos Premier Connecticut Vitola: Double Corona Ring Gauge: 52 Length: 7.00 Wrapper: Connecticut Shade Binder: Honduras Filler: Nicaragua Origin: Nicaragua Price: Roughly $6.00 Brand: The Los Blancos Cigar Company was established in 1998, but has a family lineage that goes back 80 years to the Pinar del Rio region of Cuba. The distribution […]
Cigar.com Purple Label (Guest Review)
This review comes courtesy of dk_fxn from The Stogie Review Fan Forums Brand: Cigar.com Purple Label Torpedo Wrapper: Connecticut Binder: Not Specified Filler: Dominican Size: 6″ x 52 Price: $2.85 I think I have tried all of the cigar.com house labels and this one, along with the Red Label, is one of my favorites from […]
My Graycliff Tobacco Beetle Adventure
Recently, I had an unpleasant surprise. I have a small collection of Gracliff cigars I keep in one of the drawers in my humidor. It had been a while since I lit one up, and I reached for a blue label “Professionale” torpedo that had been aging for a while. When I lifted it out […]
Oliva Serie G Cameroon (Short Ashes)
Over the weekend I was hustling to get something put together for Sundays post. I had a few errands to run and planned on taking a cigar along for the ride. I got to thinking, since I’m smoking a cigar between stops I might as well bring my camera along and try to kill two […]
Jose La Piedra
As much as I love you guys, I’d rather still be on vacation in Cancun. LOL j/k Its good to be back. Had lots of fun and sun in Cancun but its back to the grind. My review this week is of the Jose La Piedra also known as Jose L. Piedra or more simply, […]
Accessory Review: Vector Plug Cutter
A few years ago when I started smoking cigars, I always had trouble opening up the head of my smokes. Regardless of how sharp or how new my cutter was, I always seemed to get a cigar that unraveled on me. Not realizing at the time that I was clipping far too much off of […]
Rocky Patel Edge Sumatra (Short Ashes)
After attending a Rocky Patel event a couple of weeks ago featuring the new Renaissance, I came across some information that it is supposed to be identical to the Edge Sumatra. Knowing that I had one Edge Sumatra left over from a package from Ace, I decided to fire it up and look back on […]
Wango Tango
Brand: Wango Tango Vitola: Slickie Ring Gauge: 50 Length: 5.50 Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Proprietary 4 Country Blend Price: Aprox. $6.50 before state taxes Brand: The Isla de Cuba Brand is roughly three years old and is crafted in Honduras by Altadis. The brand president, Darryl Lieser, had a vision to create […]
The FRANK by Tatuaje (Guest Review)
This guest review comes from our friend Rich Meade of the Stogie Review Fan Forums. Happy Holidays everyone! I have been exploring the bottom shelf at my b&m for a good month now. Smoking bundled sticks, bargain sticks, and anything that strikes me as interesting, while remaining under $3.00. So to show my gratitude to […]