Leaf by Oscar Corojo Toro Cigar Review
Leaf by Oscar is a creation by one of the most colorful men in the Cigar Business, Island Jim. During a factory trip with some regulars from his shop in Pittsburgh; Leaf & Bean he got to meet Oscar...
View ArticlePerdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel Aged Connecticut Robusto Cigar Review
A few weeks ago, someone asked me if I would consider posting a review of a cigar we plan to smoking on the podcast the day before it airs. They asked because they wanted to be able to smoke along...
View ArticleLe Careme Cananozo Cigar Review
One thing is for certain, the back story for brand names for cigars from Crowned Heads are certainly different. We’ve seen cigars named for a piece of art that is synonymous with the Mexican holiday...
View ArticleCaleanoch 25 vs 50 Cigar Review
Everyone is familiar with fire cured tobacco, but Hammer + Sickle takes things one step further. The Caleanoch utilizes peat cured tobacco by Scottish peat that is harvested by hand utilizing the same...
View ArticleJaime Garcia Limited Edition 2017 Cigar Review
If the FDA has their way I will really miss the release of the Limited Edition, as today’s limited edition and many limited edition cigars don’t meet the predicate date as it stands. In the end it...
View ArticleUnited Cigar Maduro Robusto Cigar Review
This weekend we take the time to remember those who have fallen to defend our great nation, and we give thanks to those who have served and continue to serve. It’s the same united front that the men...
View ArticleLa Flor Dominicana La Nox Toro Cigar Review
This past weekend on The Cigar Authority we spoke with Jonathan Carney about all things La Flor Dominicana. While the spotlight has been put on the LFD Andalusian Bull I decided to light up a cigar...
View ArticleAsylum Nyctophilia 6 x 60 Cigar Review
Made by Christian Eiroa and Tom Lazuka, the Asylum Nyctophilia is an all Maduro cigar from the dark San Andreas wrapper, to the Nicaraguan binders and fillers. A full bodied triple-maduro, the limited...
View ArticleAJ Fernandez Last Call Maduro Pequenas Cigar Review
Last Call comes to us from AJ Fernandez, and the cigar which is made in small viola’s is designed for the first cigar in the morning with a cup of coffee, or as the last cigar of the evening after an...
View ArticleAtabey Brujos Cigar Review
When I first took the ride up to Two Guys Smoke Shop in New Hampshire, upon meeting David Garofalo he gave me an Atabey to smoke. The cigar was easily one of the greatest cigars I smoked, and I...
View ArticlePadron 1964 Anniversary Principe Natural Cigar Review
Back in 2008, I referred to the Padron Principe as my favorite cigar and scored it 100. I said in actuality it was a 94-96 but since it was my absolute favorite it deserved a perfect score at the time....
View ArticleAging Room Pelo de Oro Scherzo Cigar Review
As a fan of Pelo de Oro tobacco, I was eagerly awaiting the arrival of the new release from Aging Room Cigars. Pelo de Oro, was once a popular tobacco in Cuba before being phased out due to issues with...
View ArticleFratello Firecracker Cigar Review
In 2006, David Garofalo, the owner and founder of Two Guys Smoke came up with an idea some called “loco,” Spanish for crazy. The FIRECRACKER, a short format cigar with a head that resembled a fuse. Its...
View ArticleBalmoral Lancero FT Anejo XO Cigar Review
Balmoral Cigars comes to us from Royal Agio who has been in the business since the early 1900’s. It was founded by Jacques Wintermans and the company became one of the largest cigar compinies in...
View ArticleKristoff TAA 49th Salomon Cigar Review
It feels like the 49th Anniversary of the Tobacconist Association of America has seen some banner limited edition releases from the companies that have taken part in the exclusive release program for...
View ArticleRocky Patel Edge Corojo Toro Cigar Review
Back in 2004 Rocky Patel released a cigar called, The Edge. Back then the cigar was packaged naked in 100 count boxes. There was no cello, and no cigar band. Having owned my own shop back then I...
View ArticleAJ Fernandez New World Robusto Cigar Review
One of the hottest manufacturers on the market today is without a doubt AJ Fernandez. So much so that companies are tapping him to make cigars for their own portfolio. While this helps get your name...
View ArticleLas Calaveras 2017 LC 46 by Crowned Heads Cigar Review
Every from October 31 – November 2 in Mexico the country celebrates Dia de Muertos. The multi-day holiday focuses on gatherings of friends and family friends to pray for and remember friends and family...
View ArticleUndercrown Shade Gran Toro Cigar Review
In 2015 Master Blender Willy Herrera released his first blend for Drew Estate that did not fall under his namesake brand name. To create the Undercrown Shade, Herrera worked closely with the Undercrown...
View ArticleCroMagnon Knuckle Dragger Cigar Review
There is no person on social media that makes me more furious then Skip Martin. There have been times where I said I would swear off his cigars because of our beliefs being on opposite ends of the...
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