Wrapper : Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder : Ecuadorian Habano Filler : Dominican and Nicaraguan Source : Samples sent from Nomad This week I take a look at a brand new cigar from the Nomad Cigar Company. This cigar is the Nomad Cigars Connecticut Fuerte. This cigar will be available (today, March 1st actually) in four sizes, […]
Jesus Castanon – Mareba
Cigar Hello all my fans and haters, I am finally back! Moving took so long with the condition my neck is in but now everything is finished and I can hopefully get back to reviewing some cigars. I did lose my smoking room so I will either record at a shop or outside when it […]
Miami Cigar Nestor Miranda Special Selection Exclusivo Regional Robusto Extra
Ever since Miami Cigar introduced the Nestor Miranda Special Selection, I’ve been a big fan. The cigars are well made with great flavors for a good price. My favorite of the line has been the Coffee Break which is their petit corona. It had a lots of flavor in a small package. They had a […]
Cuban Stock Triumph Torpedo
SJ Cigars first introduced their Cuban Stock line of cigars in 2012 in both natural and maduro wrappers. They later added on several other lines to the Cuban Stock brand, but in 2013, they added the Cuban Stock Triumph. Available in 3 sizes, we were sent the torpedo size to review. The Triumph line has […]
Fratello Robusto
At this point visiters to Stogie Review will undoubtedly recognize the Fratello, with its distinctive slanted red band and bold lettering. It’s been a staple of Jerry’s humidor and made it into his top 10 list for 2013, as well as quickly becoming a well established brand with cigar smokers on social media. And I […]
Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial (2013 Release)
In 2008 Oliva expanded on its wildly popular Serie V Liga Especial. The Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial was born and it took Maduro Guys, such as myself, by storm. Cigars were only available in one size (A Torpedo at the time) and came in 10 Count Boxes. Production was limited and most shops in […]
Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro
Leading up to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show there was a lot of buzz around the release of the Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro. Being a Muduro Guy, I was pretty eager to get my hands on a few. As much as I loved the original Oliva Serie V Melanio, this new release just had […]
Ben’s Top 10 Cigars of 2013
Ben’s Top 10 Cigars of 2013 It’s that time of that year where we put out our top cigars of the year. It always hard to try to put our favorite cigars together for a top ten list. There are so many really good cigars that it makes it hard to pick just 10 and […]
Camacho Blackout Figurado
Late in 2013, Camacho announced a new limited edition cigar called the Camacho Blackout. This new cigar went through an extensive fermentation process for its wrapper called “press fermentation”. The process is where extra weight is added to the top of the pilones (large tobacco stacks) as the wrappers fermented. This gave the wrapper its […]
Asylum 13 – Sixty
This has been a rough year in the White Household. With Christmas right around the corner, I’ve been sticking to the deal sights to try and stretch by cigar budget as much as possible. Doing this doesn’t provide much variety but I’ve been able to stock my humidor with some pretty good buys. A little […]