This review comes courtesy of Ratters from the Stogie Review Fan Forums Cigar: Alec Bradley Tempus Terra Novo Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Indonesian Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Vitola: 5×50 Price: $130/box of 20 of CI. Got these off Cigar Monster for $17 a five pack. Setting: Deck, about 78 degrees out and breezy at 4:30pm. Pairing with […]
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 […]
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.
Cain Habano – Pre Release
Photo Credit: Ian Hummel of The Oliva Family of Cigars On Tuesday I got word from my Oliva Representative that he was out to visit my local shop, Kensington Tobacconist, and left a cigar for me to pick up. The cigar in question was the new Cain by Sam Leccia. Unfortunately, he only received six […]
Don Pepin Garcia Cuban Classic Lancero (Short Ashes)
A couple of weeks ago I posted a very long writeup on the Cigar Expo put on by Famous Smoke Shop. In that writeup I mentioned that while there, I briefly spoke with Victor Vitale of the Cigar Agency. It was the first time I had the opportunity to speak with Victor in person and […]
Esencia 2008 (Short Ashes)
A little while back Jerry, Brian, and I were fortunate enough to get some Esencia samples in the mail. None of us had the opportunity to try them in Las Vegas during IPCPR and were eager to see what all the hype was about. Shortly after receiving our packages, Jerry and Brian got together to […]
CAO Brazilia (Short Ashes)
In this weeks video, I have for you a Short Ashes take on the CAO Brazilia. The vitola smoked was the GOL, although I wanted to smoke the Box Press but somehow managed to loose my last remaining stick. The video runs about 20 minutes in length.
601 Black Label (Short Ashes)
Being in a bit of a cigar rut as of late, I posed a question on twitter asking what I should smoke. I went on to say that the first suggestion that I come across in my cooler will be turned to ash. After several great suggestions, I stumbled onto a 601 Black Label (Connecticut) […]
Fuente Fuente Opus X (Short Ashes)
As the nigh began to wind down, I found myself a little pressed for time when it came to getting a short ashes review recorded for the weekend. I popped open my cooler and began to dig through the mess of bags to find the right cigar for the evening. I did more looking than […]
Nestor Miranda Special Selection Ruky
Brand: Nestor Miranda Special Selection “Ruky” Blender: Don Pepin Garcia Vitola: Mini Salomon Ring Gauge: Aprox 54 Length: 5.25 Wrapper: Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, Dominican MSRP: $8.00 Brand: The Nestor Miranda Special Selection Cigar has been around for a little while now, however, the Ruky is relatively new to the market. It […]