This review comes courtesy of beaverc32 from the Stogie Review Fan Forums Cigar Facts: Vitola: Churchill (7.5×49) Price: ~$9-10 (the one reviewed was gifted via bomb) Wrapper: Cafe Colorado Binder: Corojo ’99 and Criollo ’98? Filler: Corojo ’99 and Criollo ’98? The Illusione 4/2g is a beautiful cigar with a fairly smooth wrapper. For the […]
Camacho Liberty 2009 (Joint Review)
Brand: Camacho Liberty 2009 Series Blender: Christian Eiroa Vitola: 11/18 (Figurado) Ring Gauge: 54 Length: 6.00 Wrapper: Habano Binder: Honduras Filler: Honduras Origin: Honduras MSRP: $16.50 Purchased From: Won from Dylan Austin’s Twitter contest Brand: Camacho Cigars has a rich history among the cigar community, from its early days founded by Simon Camacho, throughout its […]
Our Swedish Hero
Back in 2006 Stogie Review was born. It started out as two guys posting reviews back and forth with no intentions other than sharing our opinions with a few friends. Over time, the website grew consistently and we began to develop a following. That following increased in size even more when we began producing video […]
Cigar Shop Review: Arlington, VA – Cigar Connections
This review comes courtesy of Stephen (sboyajian) If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Cigar Connections Date Visited: 9/23/09 (but almost daily) Street Address: 1000 N Randolph St # 1A City: Arlington State: VA Zip: 22201 Phone Number: […]
Los Blancos Nine Lancero (Guest Review)
This review comes courtesy of Danny (DannyP6228) from the Stogie Review Fan Forums Before I start, Dave Blanco is a friend of mine and I really enjoy a number of his cigars. That being said, if he made a dog rocket I would not hesitate to tell him, and he knows it. So lets get […]
Cigar Shop Review: Schuylerville, NY – Badgers Cigar Den
This review comes courtesy of Stephen (empeg900) If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Badger Cigar Den Date Visited: 12/03/2009 Street Address: 102 Broad Street City: Schuylerville State: NY Zip: 12871 Phone Number: (518) 507-6464 Hours of Operation: […]
Cigar Shop Review: St. Petersburg, FL – St. Pete Cigars
This review comes courtesy of Daniel (Dalamscius) If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: St. Pete Cigars Date Visited: 01/06/2010 Street Address: 1008 58th Street North City: St. Petersburg State: Florida Zip: 33710 Phone Number: 727-381-9027 Hours of […]
The Readers Respond: Is the Persona Really Necessary?
Back in late December of 2009, we posed a question from Patrick asking “Is the Persona Really Necessary?” Before hitting publish, Brian, Jerry, and I were a little concerned that the article would draw out hostility towards peoples least favorite manufacturer due to their marketing tactics. I must say, we were pleasantly surprised by the […]
Gran Habano Azteca (Pre Release)
Brand: Gran Habano Azteca Blender: George Rico Vitola: Toro Ring Gauge: 52ish Length: 6.00 Wrapper: San Andres Valley – Mexico (Double Maduro) Binder: San Andres Valley – Mexico Filler: Panamanian and Nicarguan Origin: Honduras MSRP: Unknown Purchased From: Sample from Kensington Tobacconist Last week while making my usual Friday afternoon visit to Kensington Tobacconist, I […]
Alec Bradley Prensado (Guest Review)
A Note from Tom: Ed and I are back once again for our monthly guest spot here on The Stogie Review. It’s hard to believe we’ve been here for two years! If you watched our January video, I put Ed on the spot and asked what his top cigar was for 2009. My choice was […]