The newest line extension from the stables of Pete Johnson and Tatuaje Cigars is the Tatuaje 7th Capa Especial. This adds to the 7th line that also consists of the 7th (Ecuadorian Habano) and the 7th Reserva (Connecticut Broadleaf). Same binder and filler as the other two with the 7th Capa Especial sporting a rosado-ish […]
Old School Cigars
Earlier this year while I was in NYC for work I was able to meetup with our friend Barry Stein from acigarsmoker.com. During this meetup Barry passed onto me a handful of Old School Cigars. I remember Barry telling me about them at last year’s IPCPR show. Being a baseball nut I’m always excited to […]
Macanudo Vintage Cabinet Selection 1988 Number V
Once again this is Michael back for your viewing pleasure. This time I have for you the Macanudo Vintage Cabinet Selection 1988 Number V which is a Robusto (5.5×49) with a Connecticut shade wrapper, Mexican binder and a Dominican and Mexican combo filler. Right now you can find this cigar for $27.50 online. I was […]
Walt’s Week In Smoke
CAO LX2: Last year at IPCPR the trend seemed to be all about the big ring gauges. That trend seems to be going strong today, but I digress. I’m not sure if I was given an LX2 in a 60 ring gauge at the booth or in the TBOTLCH Press Kit. Either way, I finally […]
Subculture Studios and JDN My UZI Weighs A Ton
In doing the legwork for this week’s cigar review, I was reminded of the broad spectrum of cigar preferences. While the chatter on twitter has been generally positive with regard to the new My UZI Weighs A Ton (or MUWAT, or MUWT, but I’ll call it “the Uzi”), I also encountered a number of comments […]
Rocky Patel Mulligans
Welcome back to a super fast review of the Rocky Patel Mulligans cigar. I wanted to get something posted for today and since I have smoked over five of these sticks, this is the one that got picked. You will notice in the video that I may not have a chance to finish the whole […]
Urban by Augusto Reyes
Right around the time that Mike wrapped up his Augusto Reyes Series, which incuded the Nativo, Maduro, Criollo, Gran Cru, and Epicure, I received a Direct Message on Twitter. Augusto Reyes asked if I would be interested in reviewing a new product in the Augusto Reyes Urban. I accepted the offer and received a package, […]
CAO America Anthem
Wrapper : Connecticut maduro and shade barber poled Binder : Brazilian maduro Filler : Nicaraguan, Italian, American and Dominican Republic Source : bought at my local shop I am going to be doing the CAO America Anthem size for my weekend long celebration of Independence Day. Right off the bat, these are very overpriced, in […]
Win a Prometheus Retro Lighter
It has been a while since we have run a contest on Stogie Review. I’d like to change that. In fact, I’d love to get back to a monthly giveaway like we have done in the past. The first contest we have for you is the opportunity to win a Prometheus Retro Lighter with the […]