I was browsing the Fan forum just the other day when a couple of reviews caught my eye. Solid is a regular poster on the Fan Forums and has commented here on the front page numerous times as well. After reading his thoughts on a few cigars I thought those that do not visit the […]
Helix X542
Brand: Helix Vitola: Corona Length: 5.00 Inches Ring Gauge: 42 Wrapper: Connecticut Binder: Mexico Filler: Brazil, Dominican Republic, Honduras County of Origin: Danli, Honduras Price Breakdown: $2.04 per single Brand: Helix Cigars are hand made at the Centro American Cigars S.A. factory in Danli, Honduras. The company is part of the General Cigar Company empire […]
Shipping Cigars
One of the common questions we receive here at Stogie Review is “I have some cigars I would like to ship to someone, how should I go about it?” With that being said I thought I would do a mini shipping how-to. I prefer to ship cigars as follows.
Flor de Oliva Corojo
Brand: Flor de Oliva Corojo Vitola: Robusto Length: 5.00 Inches Ring Gauge: 50 Wrapper: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua County of Origin: Nicaragua, Esiteli Price Breakdown: $1.98 per single from Tinderbox Brand: Here we are, back once again with yet another bargain cigar review. This time around I have the Flor de Oliva Corojo. This […]
La Finca
Brand: La Finca Vitola: Robusto Length: 4.50 Inches Ring Gauge: 50 Wrapper: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua County of Origin: Nicaragua Up for review this week we have yet another bargain priced cigar to continue the trend, the La Finca Robusto. The La Finca is a Nicaraguan Puro which came into production in 1972 and […]
Site Update 11/30/07
Virtual Skype Herf: Not too long ago I posted on the Fan Forum in regards to a possible Skype Herf and wanted to get an idea on interest. It seems like the idea went over well and we are going to try and give it a shot. The idea is to have a virtual herf […]
Bargain Cigar Breakdown – Installment 1 (2007)
unfortunately, my available free time did not work out as planned over the weekend. I had some things that needed to be taken care of around the house and what not so I missed my video this week. In it’s place I thought it would be a good idea to group the bargain cigars together […]
Gran Habano #5 Corojo
Up for review this week is yet another Bargain level cigar which comes in at less than $3.00 per single (including shipping). That cigar is the Gran Habano #5 Corojo. This particular vitola is the Rothschild and measures in at 4.50 inches long with a 50 ring gauge. Just as the name implies, the wrapper […]
Smoke Lies, and the Nanny State
If you haven’t already read the article (It’s been floating around on the many cigars forums alot lately) I would definitely recommend checking it out. The essay is a long read but well worth the time. Below you will find a link to Joe Jackson’s website where you can read/download the pdf article. It can […]
Montesino Maduro – No. 2
To continue where I left off, here we are once again with our next installment of the bargain cigar rundown for 2007. Up for review this time is the Montesino Maduro, which was recommended for last years bargain list by our friend Jabba (and who says we don’t get around to review requests 😉 ). […]