Brand: Avalon Juke – Ebony Vitola: Perfecto Ring Gauge: 54 Length: 4.50 Wrapper: Connecticut Shade Binder: Indonesian Filler: Nicaraguan / Dominican Origin: Dominican Republic Price: $5.00 Brand: Avalon Cigars are a product created by a couple of guys in Mississippi. From reading their website, I gathered that the cigar was created in a very laid […]
Padilla Obsidian (Guest Review)
This weeks guest review comes courtesy of our friend Steve aka Ratters from our very own Fan Forums Cigar: Padilla Obsidian Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua and Honduran corojo Vitola: Belicoso 6×54 Price: About $5 a stick of CI but you can routinely get the bundles for under $50 on cbid Setting: Sun […]
Become a Cigar Auction Rock Star
If you are fairly new to cigars and are reading this post, you may want to consider browsing your way to another portion of Stogie Review. Some say that Cigar Auction sites will steal your soul and transform you into an uncontrollable auction addict. Whipping out the credit card time after time to make payments […]
When good cigars go bad
Ever since seeing Brian’s writeup of a Padron with a prize inside, I got to thinking about all of the good cigars that have turned bad on me. While none of them have had anything nearly as crazy as a piece of twine inside, I’ve run into a couple which had voids in the filler. […]
Dog Watch Cigar Radio – LIVE
Do you ever find yourself bored on a Friday night and looking for something Cigar Related to occupy your time? If so, Bob and Dale of Dog Watch Cigar Radio have got you covered. Bob has recently began streaming live video of him doing the show on Stickam. In addition to the video, the stream […]
Cubao by EO Brands
Brand: Cubao by EO Brands Vitola: No. 5 Ring Gauge: 50 Length: 6.125 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Origin: Nicaragua Price: Estimated $6.50 to $7.50 per single Brand: The Cubao is the latest addition to the EO Brands arsenal and is blended by the praised Don Pepin Garcia. The new cigar was […]
Devils Weed (Guest Review)
This weeks guest review comes courtesy of Rich Meade from our Fan Forums Today I’m reviewing a spanking new brand, Devil’s Weed by Molina Cigar Co. This Cigar was introduced at this years ICPCR, and is the first cigar venture for Luis Molina. The name…Devil’s Weed… has come under fire, for obvious reasons, and ironically, […]
Cigar Family Charitable Foundation – 2008 Auction
Today I received a press release from the Fuente and Newman families trying to spread the word about their Cigar Family Charitable Foundation and the auction that is getting underway. Their goal is to raise $50,000.00 to support impoverished Dominican children. Embedded below is a video from last years Toast Across America, which educates us […]
A quick one on one with Christian Eiroa of Camacho Cigars
Lately I have been talking a bit about my recent trip to the Cigars International Superstore to record the Seminar with Christian Eiroa of Camacho Cigars. After the seminar I was able to sit down with Christian and kind of talk shop for a couple of minutes. While I thought it would be great to […]
Visiting the CI Superstore
Last week I made mentioned that I attended a seminar at the Cigars International Superstore in which Cristian Eiroa spoke to several groups and educated us on the Camacho brand of cigars. This was my second time at the CI Superstore and it was quite different from my first. A couple of months ago I […]