Origin : Nicaragua Wrapper : Ecuadorian Habano Binder : Nicaraguan Filler : Nicaraguan Source : Purchased a box from The Humidour with my own funds I have a treat for you today with the newly released El Triunfador from Tatuaje Cigars (Havana Cellars). This re-released cigar with a new blend comes in six sizes: No.1 […]
Cain Habano (Guest Review)
Cain Habano Cigar: Cain Habano Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Vitola: Robusto 5.7×50 Price: Was a bit over eight bucks at my local shop. Better prices found online. Setting: Garage, about 55 degrees out, 6:30pm, having a Peach Snapple. Pre-light: The cigar has a nice chocolatey brown wrapper with a few prominent veins. […]
La Estrella Cubana Oscuro
Origin : Nicaragua Wrapper : Costa Rican Maduro Binder : Brazilian Filler : Dominican and Nicaraguan Source : Purchased from Cigars International with my own funds Cost : $34.99 per bundle of 20 (this is the cost I paid so the price may be different if I got them on sale) I have for you […]
Gurkha Empire Series Wrap Up
Here we are at the end of the six Gurkha Empire cigar series and I really had fun doing them in a row like this. Here are quick links for any refreshers you would like… Here is the copy and paste from Cigar’s International website about the Gurkha Empire Series. Gurkha Empire I Empire I: […]
Gurkha Empire VI
Origin : Unknown Wrapper : Brazilian Binder : Unknown Filler : Dominican Piloto Cubano and Nicaraguan Ligero Source : Purchased from Cigars International with my own funds Today I have for you the Gurkha Empire VI. This is a cigar that there is not much information floating around on except what is on the Cigar’s […]
Gurkha Empire V
Origin : Unknown Wrapper : Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder : Unknown Filler : Long-leaf Honduran, Nicaraguan and Mexican Source : Purchased from Cigars International with my own funds Today I have for you the Gurkha Empire V. This is a cigar that there is not much information floating around on except what is on the Cigar’s […]
Gurkha Empire IV
Origin : Unknown Wrapper : Brazilian Arapiraca Binder : Unknown Filler : Long-leaf Dominican and Nicaraguan Source : Purchased from Cigars International with my own funds Today I have for you the Gurkha Empire IV. This is a cigar that there is not much information floating around on except what is on the Cigar’s International […]
Gurkha Empire III
Origin : Unknown Wrapper : Costa Rican Maduro Binder : Unknown Filler : Long-leaf Dominican and Honduran Source : Purchased from Cigars International with my own funds Today I have for you the Gurkha Empire III. This is a cigar that there is not much information floating around on except what is on the Cigar’s […]
Gurkha Empire II
Origin : Unknown Wrapper : Dark Connecticut Binder : Unknown Filler : Long-leaf Ligero from the Dominican Source : Purchased from Cigars International with my own funds Today I have for you the Gurkha Empire II. This is a cigar that there is not much information floating around on except what is on the Cigar’s […]
Zino Platinum Crown Series Emperor 2009 (First Impressions)
We will see how this goes over. Since this is a First Impressions, I just basically included my notes in the write up with a bit of editing. Pre-light and first puffs – nice smooth oily wrapper, not much odor to it, see papers for info on it. Light up was great, first puffs were […]