The Maldonado Dynasty – The Mogul (Pre-Release)
Today we have a very special and exclusive review of the first production cigar from the Maldonado Dynasty. I was recently lucky enough to be sent samples of this cigar, dubbed “The Mogul” from Paul...
View ArticleTatuaje Barclay Rex 100th Anniversary
Up for review today we have a special edition release from Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars. If you haven’t been following Pete or Tatuaje, you should know that he has a successful line of both limited...
View Article262 Cigars Ideology Box Pressed Toro
It’s been damn cold up here in the Great White North lately and my propane heater has definitely come in handy. As I write this now, we are getting a nice dumping of freezing rain which should make for...
View ArticlePadron Serie 1926 40 Years Natural
If you haven’t had or heard of Padron cigars by now, it’s time to climb out from under the rock and give them a try. They are easily known as one of the best non-cuban cigar manufacturers around and...
View ArticleG.A.R. By George A. Rico – Robusto Grande
I went digging through the humidor today and had one of those moments where I couldn’t make a decision. Them I saw the G.A.R. label staring back at me. I haven’t had a cigar from Gran Habano in awhile...
View ArticlePinar Del Rio Clasico Exclusivo Lancero
Firstly, thanks to everyone who posted comments on the La Aurora contest for the upcoming Para Japon cigar. As always, we really appreciate your support, especially for such a good cause. All the...
View ArticleLa Aurora Cameroon
So I’m back from an awesome long weekend of fishing north of the city. Feels great to have some time to unwind and relax. Glad to see Tony wasn’t a total slacker while I was away! Nothing beats...
View ArticlePadron Series – 2000 Natural
First off, in case you’ve been under a rock this past week make sure to check out Tony’s review on the Macanudo 1968. He’s also running a CONTEST there for a full box of cigars. Read the rules and sign...
View ArticleEst. 1844 Amerada No. 50-extra
This week’s review is one that I haven’t heard a whole lot of buzz about. It’s the est. 1844. A batch of these cigars were actually sent to me by one of you, our readers! If you are familiar with out...
View ArticleBlind Cigar #9 from Brooks at Smoking Stogie
Here we are again brining you yet another blind review Brooks over at Smoking Stogie was kind enough to send my way. Again, and again, and again, if you have not yet checked out SmokingStogie.com I...
View ArticleViaje Skull And Bones WMD
Yes, it’s that time of year again, when all the little Ghouls and Goblins stroll the streets begging for candy. In light of the upcoming Halloween Evening I decided to try and find a cigar that would...
View ArticleRocky Patel Vintage 1990
So today is the last day to donate to my Movember Campaign and win some awesome cigars from either the Maldonado Dynasty or my Personal Humidor! There are a total of 5 Prizes up for grabs. Check out my...
View ArticleViaje Late Harvest 2011
Today I’m hitting up a brand I don’t get to smoke too often. From what I seem to read they are probably the most limited boutique brand I seem to have come across. Even people residing in the US have...
View ArticleRamon Allones Specially Selected (Cuban)
Well, as the last post of 2011 I decided to grab a cigar out of the Cuban humidor. It was a little chilly outside so I opted for something short and found a Ramon Allones Specially Selected. This is...
View ArticleQuick Draw Episode 16 – Montecristo Epic Premium Selection ’07
So I’ve been slacking lately, I know, I know… I’d love to say I was somewhere exotic climbing glaciers or diving the Great Barrier Reef or something, but it’s not that exciting. Just work, life, work,...
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