Here we go with today’s review. We actually had some interestingly warm weather roll in this week after the incredible deep freeze we had last week. Trouble is, I got sick earlier this week and now I can’t even go enjoy a cigar in the warmer weather. Bitter sweet, isn’t it? lol. Well, thankfully I [...]
Ernesto Perez Carrillo is a name long known to work magic with his blending skills in his time with La Gloria Cubana. As many of you already know, he ventured off to start his own company not long ago and finally have his own name adorning his wonderfully blended cigars. In the short time the [...]
Today we are taking a look at one of the more talked about cigars this year, Jaime Garcia’s Reserva Especial Limited Edition 2011. The Limited Edition 2011 is similar to the Reserva Especial which was released last year (we actually chose this as one of our best cigars of 2010) but with a few tweaks [...]
Feeling better and better each day I have been dying to get out and start smoking regularly. That in mind I have actually been able to enjoy quite a few cigars this weekend. One of those being one I have been dying to try. Once of the newest cigars in Tatuaje’s portfolio, “La Casita Criolla”. [...]
Braving the heat once again I am reviewing yet another new cigar about to make waves in the cigar community. Nestor Miranda’s Casa Miranda. I am still aiming to get this review as well as my last blind cigar review from Brooks done this week, but I am actually undergoing surgery on Tuesday for my [...]
While most of you south of the border were celebrating Independence Day on July 4th, us Northerners were actually celebrating Canada day on July 1st. The actual meaning behind these 2 days is pretty much the same since Canada Day also celebrates our independence. Back on July 1st, 1867 we united all the British colonies [...]
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 up! As I was browsing through my humidor today I came across and old favorite [...]
Ever feel like lighting up something special “Just because”? I know it’s nice to have a special occasion and enjoy a special cigar, but today I said “Why Not?!”. Everyday is special right? It’s sunny and warm today, that’s special enough! So here we go, a My Father Limited Edition 2010. Not long ago I [...]
The Cuba Aliados line of cigars is produced by the Reyes Family Cigar company. At the head of the Reyes family is Rolando Reyes, born and raised in Cuba and emigrated to America when he was almost 50. He had a long history of cigar making and rolling from when he was very young. The [...]
Just like Tony, I’m NOT Slacking this week! haha! And not only am I not slacking, but I decided to pick up a special stick to review for today. On the edge of my ashtray and ready to be lit is a Limited Edition cigar coming from the La Aurora factory, the 100 Anos (or [...]