Before leaving for the Famous Smoke Shop Cigar Expo, I decided to sit down and have my morning coffee with something on the milder side, as not to overload my plate before a long day of smoking. I wound up coming across a sample that was left over from my blind tasting of the La Aurora 1495 Connecticut tasting and figured I’d give it another try.
Watch the full blind tasting episode of the Smoke and Steel Podcast below and see if you agree with our take on this affordable daily smoker. The Setup: Going in Blind on a Mystery Stick There’s something pure about blind cigar tastings – no fancy bands, no preconceived notions, just tobacco and taste buds. The […]
Howdy do, fellow cigar enthusiasts! I’m back this week with something truly special that landed in my humidor – the Adrien Magnus XO cognac infused cigars. These premium Dominican sticks caught my attention not just for their luxury positioning, but for their unique Hennessy XO cognac infusion process. After smoking through three of these beauties, […]
How y’all doing, you crazy people! I’m back today with something I’ve been absolutely looking forward to reviewing – the Drew Estate Blackened M81. If you’re anything of a Metallica fan, you know exactly who worked on this masterpiece: James Hetfield, Jonathan Drew, and Robert Dietrich. That’s right, we’re talking about a collaboration between one […]
Nice review! Cant wait for the Expo footage!
I might have to pick some of these up to give a try, might not be my cup of tea, but sounds like something i should try anyway.
Mike
thankx for the great review, walt! I agree completely, the cameroon is way better!