For those who have not heard about this yet. The Senate Finance Committee has scheduled a markup on Tuesday, July 17 on legislation dealing with the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The measure is expected to be reported out of committee. Funding would be almost totally via higher taxes on tobacco products. The cigarette […]
Saint Luis Rey Serie G No. 6 Double Maduro
Today I review the double maduro cigar from Saint Luis Rey. This beautiful cigar is their No. 6, which measure 6 x 60. The wrapper and binder are both the Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro and the filler is nicaraguan. The term double maduro comes from the wrapper and binder being a maduro tobacco. This cigar reminded […]
Your Questions, My Answers Episode 14
Walt and Justin tackle 11 of your questions this week. Be sure and get your questions in for our next episode.
Camacho SLR Maduro
Up for review this week is the Camacho SLR Maduro in the Monarca size (50 x 5.00). This cigar consists of a Corojo Binder, Corojo Filler, and Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Wrapper. The SLR Maduro, Which stands for Special Limited Reserve, is hand rolled in Honduras.
Voting Is Now Open
I honestly had better expectations to display the entries we received for the Logo Contest but the voting system and the Highslide Plugin I was going to use just wouldn’t play nicely with our theme. So considering I’m horribly late with this and if I put it off any longer I may end up smoking […]
Romeo y Julieta Anniversaro Toro
This is my review of the Romeo y Julieta Aniversario Toro. This cigar is produced by the fine folks at Altadis. I used my punch cutter and single flame torch lighter with this cigar. The cigar lit easily and produced a great amount of smoke. The burn was very even. The initial flavors had some […]
CAO Black
Up for review this week is the C.A.O Black, which was requested a few weeks ago. The size I am Reviewing is the Gothic (Torpedo) and weighs in at 6 inches long with a 52 ring gauge. I received this cigar in a sampler some time ago but can be purchased for 30.00 per 5 […]
Your Questions, My Answers 13
Here it is. Sorry for the long delay. Here is a tip for you, replace your tapes for your camcorder after 4 years. I was having some audio issues, but got through most of them and that tape is going in the trash. Future episodes will be on time. UPDATE: Fixed broken embedded flash video.
Famous Dominican 2000
Up for review this week is a value line cigar from Famous Smoke Shop. The cigar is a Famous Dominican 2000 in a Lonsdale format (43 x 7.00). These come in bundles of 20 cigars and run $37.95. This cigar comes courtesy of Jeremy from Cigar Corner. Jeremy was kind enough to send all of […]
Happy 4th of July
Just wanted to wish everyone a happy 4th of July from all of us at StogieReview.com. Your Questions, My Answers Episode 13 will be posted on Thursday. I apologize for the delay. I had some issues editing the episode, but thanks to a good friend, I have some advice on how to make it easier. […]