Happy belated Anniversary to the Padron Family on 45 years of success of Padron Cigars. To celebrate and commemorate this special Anniversary, Padron has released a cigar worthy of this Anniversary in the Padron Family Reserve 45 Years. The Padron Family Reserve is a Nicaraguan puro that is wrapped, binded together and filled with tobacco […]
Plasencia Reserva Organica
My last attempt with an organic cigar left me wanting more. Again our own KnightRid comes to the rescue with another organic cigar for me to try. My experience with the Plasencia Reserva Organica was surprisingly refreshing. Sure it had a simple, one note flavor component but thats what was so refreshing. A change of […]
Don Tomas Cameroon Collection
A month or so ago I reviewed the Don Tomas Maduro and was quiet surprised by how the maduro performed, the flavors and the price point. I decided to explore more of the offerings from the Don Tomas stable of cigars and our new moderator on The SR Fan Forums, KnightRid, was nice enough to […]
Casa Magna Colorado Robusto (Short Ashes)
With the arrival of Jerry’s Petit Corona getting closer and closer, he has been dealing with a landslide of work at his day-job. He asked me if I could step in for him while he gets his head above water and I saw it as the perfect opportunity to finally smoke that acclaimed Cigar of […]
Davidoff Seleccion 702 – LE 09
Brand: Davidoff Facing: Seleccion 702 (Limited Edition 2009) Vitola: Toro Especial Ring Gauge: 48 Length: 6.625 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown 702 Binder: Unknown Filler: Piloto, Olor, San Vincente MSRP: $26.00 Brand: Each passing year Davidoff of Geneva releases a limited production cigar which is made available word wide. Each edition is hand crafted and packaged […]
Herf’n Heads – CAO La Traviata
Jerry and Brian get together for another episode of Herf’n Heads. In this episode we review the new CAO La Traviata (dare we say Cigar of The Year), cigar smoking etiquette, IPCPR, CRA and other random cigar shit. Video lasts over an hour so I use the Viddler player so you can fast forward/seek to […]
We The People – Belicoso
Brand: We The People Maker: El Titan de Bronze Vitola: Belicoso Ring Gauge: 54 Length: 6.50 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade Binder: Ecuador Filler: Nicaragua Origin: Miami, FL MSRP: $268.00 per box Brand: We The People is a brand that I was introduced to at the 2009 IPCPR Trade Show in New Orleans. I was introduced […]
Tatuaje Cojonu 2009
Its that time again, Ed and Tom are back once again for another review. This time the guys take on the Tatuaje Cojonu 2009.
Glen Case of Exclusive Cigars
Last year at the 2008 IPCPR Convention in Las Vegas, we had a chance to speak with Glen Case of Exclusive Cigars. Glen went over his line for us, which was most notable for the Kristoff offerings, and we very friendly and spent a fair amount of time with us. This year we met up […]
Benny Gomez of Casa Gomez Cigars
As we were wandering around the convention center floor at IPCPR 2009, we bumped into Benny Gomez of Casa Gomez Cigars. After talking with him for a couple of minutes we asked if he would be willing to record a quick video and he was eager to get started. The Casa Gomez line is crafted […]