In keeping with the trend, we thought it would be a good idea to put together a list of recommended reading, listening, and watching. With that said, here is what Brian and I checked out this week. Blogs Cigar Advisor: This week Gary tells us all about the La Gloria Cubana Super Roller event held […]
Smokin’ Headlines
It’s time for another round up of the latest, breaking news from around the cigar world. And this time, we’re doing it National Enquirer style: Don’t ask for sources, and don’t scrutinize our shocking photographs, they’re all true, we swear! Walt in hospital after an evening of extreme nubbing! As we all know, Walt White […]
Perdomo Habano Maduro
Brand: Perdomo Habano Maduro Vitola: Robusto Length: 5.00 Inches Ring Gauge: 52 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan County of Origin:Nicaragua Price Per box: $90.00 Brand: The Perdomo Habano was released in 2007 from tobaccos grown on the Perdomo Farms in Nicaragua. The filler is comprised of Tobacco selected from three different growing regions […]
Perdomo Lot 23 Maduro (Guest Review)
This weeks guest review comes courtesy of Ace from our very own Fan Forums I’m reviewing a cigar that is smoking pretty good. It’s got spicy flavors, hints of leather and wood. It’s a Perdomo Robusto Maduro from their Lot 23, Walt didn’t much like it, but it’s working for me. Lot 23 refers to […]
Rocky Patel Fusion Double Maduro
This is another one of those cigars that just seem to come out of nowhere. A couple of weeks ago, I had no idea Rocky Patel was even planning on releasing a double maduro. Most of my attention was focused on the new NUb cigars and the Camacho 10th Anniversary Corojo. (Neither of which I’ve […]
Using cigar scissors
With the recent review of Brian’s new Xikar MTX multi-tool it seemed like a good time to put together a short demonstration on how to use cigar scissors. Using your scissors: • Open scissors slightly and press against the head of your cigar • With downward pressure on the cigar close the scissors to begin […]
Camacho Coyolar Puro
Camacho Coyolar Puro Review Jason Shaffer – 3/6/2008 Yesterday I attended a Camacho tasting at my local B&M, “The Humidor”, on Wednesday evening. They had several “Baccarat” cigars to try, and a large selection of Camacho-branded cigars as well. I was speaking to the Camacho rep, Tom, and asked him to steer me toward an […]
Check this out – Week 8 (2008)
In keeping with the trend, we thought it would be a good idea to put together a list of recommended reading, listening, and watching. With that said, here is what Brian and I checked out this week. Blogs Cigar Advisor: This week Gary Korb tells us about the Cigar Oasis and how it has been […]
Xikar MTX Cigar Scissors
Yep, I’m a little late today in posting my roll-of-the-dice Saturday cigar post. (It’s for a good reason, I assure you, but I won’t tell you why, because it definitely won’t help my cause out at all.) But the good news is that I have something a little different for you this week. Instead of […]
Arganese Nicaraguan Presidente
Brand: Arganese Nicaraguan Presidente Vitola: Robusto Length: 5.00 Inches Ring Gauge: 50 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican County of Origin: Dominican Republic Price Per Single: Aprox. $6.39 Brand: Arganese Cigars are produced by Arganese Dominicana S.A. in Santiago, Dominican Republic. All of the Arganese Filler and Binder tobaccos are harvested from the mountainous […]