On the recommendation of my Stogie Review cohort Brian, I decided to try the Series JJ from Don Pepin Garcia and since Walt did a geat job reviewing the Blue & Black labels that I thought it was time for us to review the White label. Walt can’t have all the fun. Video runs about […]
Padilla Limitado 2006
A few notes before you watch the video. When I was recording the video I was at a loss. I didn’t know anything about the cigar because when I was searching for information I was searching for “Padilla Limitado” when I should’ve been looking for “Padilla Obsidian”. Since then I have discovered that it has […]
Episode 10 – Your Questions, My Answers
Okay so this is a long episode of Your Questions, My Answers. Entire episode runs almost 90 minutes and neither YouTube or blip.tv would host a full version. I broke down the episode into 30 minutes parts. In this episode Walt and I discuss: * Video Reviews that stand out * Reviewing mild cigars in […]
Coronado by La Flor Dominicana
I wanted to take a picture of the Coronado but after I smoked this guy, I needed to lay down. I read the review over at Keepers of the Flame and the review by The Stogie Guys and I knew I should’ve heeded their warnings about this being a very strong cigar. After smoking the […]
Site Construction
UPDATE: Well I was able to work some magic and change some code in the old theme and brought it back to life. Thanks for everyone’s comments and their e-mails. Well…as you guys can see we have a new layout and theme for the site. For whatever reason when I woke up and checked the […]
Episode 9 – Your Questions, My Answers
Jerry rejoins Walt for Episode 9 of Your Questions, My Answers. In Episode 9, Jerry and Walt discuss buying tips for humidors off of Ebay, changes in the cigar industry, advice on opening a retail cigar shop, finding that right cigar, counterfit cigars and how we’d spend $96 million.
Consuegra – Dominican Republic
Another week of nights spent at the hospital. I’m hoping in the next two weeks things settle down and I can get back on track. My cigar this week is the Consuegra from the Dominican Republic. We are pretty familiar with the more popular Consuegra from Honduras as being a great value/bargain cigar…the Dominican does […]
Episode 7 – Your Questions My Answers
In this episode Walt and I talk about: Special occassion cigars Different parts of the tobacco plant and how they are used Rotating Your Cigars Lew Rothman and the Cuban Embargo Marketing Cigars that claim to have Pre Embargo tobacco Cigar smoking etiquette Must have Cigar Media (magazines, books, & DVD)
User Review
While I’m editing the video for Episode 7 or Your Questions, My Answers I thought I’d share with you a review from one of our loyal visitors to the site. John Baelly was our winner of the box of Tatuaje Series P we gave away awhile back. After John had the chance to smoke a […]
Cuesta-Rey Cabinet Selection #1
This cigar is just as long as the name for it. I’m smoking the Cuesta-Rey Cabinet Selection #1 (Maduro). This monster or giant of a cigar comes in at 8.5 inches long with a 52 ring gauge. It features a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper with the binder and filler out of the Dominican. Its been […]