A couple of weeks ago I stopped into my local shop, just like I do every Friday, and came across some new stock. It seems that before Cigarfest got underway, Jesus Fuego was making the rounds to some of the shops in PA. While visiting my local shop, the owner sampled a few cigars and […]
Vintage 1982 Cerdan Welles Revisited
I slacked off this week, I’ll admit it. Often I put off doing my cigar review homework until the last couple of days before the normal Wednesday time slot. This week Tuesday evening rolled around and I realized that not only had I not worked on it, I didn’t even know what cigar I was […]
Dona Flor Selecao (Guest Review)
The Tom and Ed show is back once again for another cigar review. This time the guys take on the Dona Flor Selecao cigar.
El Titan de Bronze Grand Reserve Cameroon
I’m a sucker for Cameroon wrapper cigars. Something about a Cameroon wrapper that calls me. Maybe it has to do with how delicate the wrapper is or the exotic flavors. My exposure to El Titan de Bronze is limited to one Redemption that I got during a box pass but while I was here in […]
Top Shelf Signature Select White Label
Brand: Top Shelf Signature Select White Label Blender: William Ventura formerly of Don Leoncio Cigars Vitola: Corona Gorda Ring Guage: 46 Length: 6.25 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade Binder: Dominican Olor Ligero Filler: Dominican with Nicaraguan Ligero MSRP: $6.00 Brand: Top Shelf Signature Select is a line of cigars owned by Jim Cronin, owner of Top […]
Cuba Aliados Miami
I always hesitate doing these types of reviews. I never feel comfortable or confident recording a review based on just smoking a cigar one time. There are too many variables when it comes to reviewing cigars and I always try to give a manufacturer the benefit of the doubt and a fair chance to impress […]
Warped Cigars Anubis Maduro Corona Gorda
I first heard about Warped Cigars from a friend at one of the Atlanta area cigar shops. One way or the other he got his hands on some or their sticks, really enjoyed them and encouraged me give them a shot. I think he also gave me a few to try, but you know how […]
Rocky Patel Spring Collection 2009 (Guest Review)
Cigar: Rocky Patel Spring Collection 2009 Website: http://www.rockypatel.com Vitola: 6×50 Toro Filler: Nicaraguan Binder: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Wrapper: Sumatra Price: $7-$10 Pre-light Appearance and such: The newest line of Rocky Patel’s seasonal collections, is this review’s cigar. I first have to let you know that I received this stick from Justine, who manages the local shop […]
Esencia
Jerry and Brian are back with another episode of…well we’re working on a name but we’re back this time with a review of the Esencia:
Nestor Miranda Special Selection Ruky
Brand: Nestor Miranda Special Selection “Ruky” Blender: Don Pepin Garcia Vitola: Mini Salomon Ring Gauge: Aprox 54 Length: 5.25 Wrapper: Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, Dominican MSRP: $8.00 Brand: The Nestor Miranda Special Selection Cigar has been around for a little while now, however, the Ruky is relatively new to the market. It […]