This article was written by Daniel Temos (Dalamscius) and is the second installment of a two-part series. If you have not yet read the first installment, I strongly suggest you give it a read before progressing to part two. In part 1 of A Comparison Between Canadian and American Cigar Shops we discussed the impact […]
Cigarfest 2010: Day 1 Summary
As you may have known, Cigars International puts together an annual herf up in the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania. Over the last couple of years I have been fortunate enough to attend and this year was no different. Mike and I were able to get press passes to check out the event and report back […]
Jon Huber at Cigarfest 2010
On Friday, Mike and I made our way out to Cigarfest 2010. Traffic was light and we made excellent time to the resort. While killing time until we were scheduled to met up with Jason C. (Long time viewer of Stogie Review), I spoke with Jon Huber about scheduling our interview with him. It just […]
La Aurora 100 Anos robusto – First Impressions
Origin : Dominican Republic Wrapper : Dominican Corojo Binder : Dominican Republic Filler : Dominican Corojo and Piloto Cubano Source : gifted from barbalet Here we are again my faithful minions. I will not go into detail in this section like I did in the video about numbers, sizes, etc, so if you are curious, […]
A Passion for Puro d’Oro
I’m sure by now most of you have heard of the new Puro d’Oro offering from the folks at Davidoff. Last night I was fortunate enough to be invited by Mike Copperman to cover a Puro d’Oro launch event at his shop, Bethesda Tobacco (a CRA Great American Cigar Shop), in Bethesda MD. I’ll let […]
Rocky Patel Decade Edicion Limitada Robusto
Just when you thought Brian has reviewed every limited release that has hit the shop shelves in the past six months, I surprise you with another. This time around it’s a special edition from the perpetually prolific Rocky Patel. One released with surprisingly little fanfare. I first became aware of the cigar when it appeared […]
La Flor Dominicana Air Bender (Guest Review)
The following is a message from Tom Hello Stogie Review! As always, Ed and I offer you our monthly guest review for the month of April. A month or two ago, Ed was given some samples of the Air Bender by La Flor Dominicana. He smoked one immediately and wasn’t impressed at all. Then I […]
A Comparison between Canadian and American Cigar Shops – Part 1
This article was written by Daniel Temos (Dalamscius) and is the first installment of a two-part series. Be sure to back next week when the final portion of this article is available. It’s a Friday night, you head out to your local B&M (Bricks and Mortar) Cigar shop with plans to hang out with some […]
Press Release: Davidoff to Introduce New “Puro d’Oro” Cigar
Yesterday I received an email asking me about the new Davidoff Puro d’Oro. Unfortunately, I was only vaguely aware of it from seeing Tweets by Danielle Hawthorne and could not answer the email with anything useful. To try and remedy that problem, I contacted Danielle and asked if she would be so kind as to […]
CAO Gold Perfecto
Origin : Nicaragua Wrapper : Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade seed Binder : Nicaraguan Filler : Nicaraguan Source : Sent from a BOTL Today I have for you a review that I am shocked has not been done yet in any vitola, the CAO Gold perfecto. This cigar has been around since 1996 and they introduced a […]