Today I’m diving into a cigar made by the very popular A.J. Fernandez. AJ’s cigars and me seem to have a love and hate relationship. There are some that I absolutely enjoy and some that are just not quite my profile. So today I’ll be lighting up a Morro Castle Belicoso and see where the [...]
So Tony is still off prancing around somewhere South of all of us in the Dominican Republic (Actually, he’s travelling back today but that’s not the point). He was updating the Casas Fumando Facebook Page with lots of interesting info so make sure you check it out to see what he’s been up to. He [...]
Abdel “AJ” Fernandez worked under industry legend Alejandro Robaina for many years before moving to Nicaragua and starting his dream of producing his own cigars. He has been a big success ever since with his self branded blends, some Internet retailer exclusive blends and most recently, some B&M exclusive blends. Tony actually just reviewed the [...]
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 [...]
The Maker: Bruichladdich Distillery The Beverage: Octomore 02.2 Orpheus The Type: Scotch Whisky The Beverage’s Home: Islay Island, about 35 miles off the Northern Island of Scotland The Situation: Relaxing on the couch The Story: The sample of Scotch Whisky I will be reviewing today was sent to us by Master of Malt. Master of [...]
Abdel Fernandez had been involved in the cigar industry for quite a long time. He has been involved with many different companies such as Rocky Patel, Gurkha and Padilla as well as some small batch cigars such as the Man O’ War (You can read the reviews of that cigar line here: MOW, MOW Ruination [...]
Today I bring you the newest offering from master blender AJ Fernandez’s Man O’ War line of cigars. The Virtue is a great compliment to the already popular Man O’ War lineup. To read more about AJ Fernandez and about the Man O’ War line, check out my review of the Man O’ War Torpedo [...]
The Man O War line is the brain child of the Cuban born Abdel “AJ” Fernandez. AJ is now living in Nicaragua but used to work under the supervision of Cuban cigar master, Alejandro Robaina. After moving to Nicaragua, AJ began making his own line of cigars as well as blending for other companies. Some [...]
I have had a heck of a cold the last 2 weeks so pardon my absence. But I am back with a VERY long awaited review of the Man O’ War Ruination Cigar. I hadn’t had the pleasure of smoking one of these until now. There is a huge push in the Man O’ War [...]
