So I need to apologize for my absence lately, been getting overwhelmed at work and on top of that I managed to catch the flu. Even better, the temps here were absolutely insane last week with one day clocking in at -18 FARENHEIT! Yes, -18F! Pretty insane if you ask me! But I’m back this [...]
So here we are with another review coming from the man known as Rocky Patel. His inventory of cigars is getting bigger and bigger and now he’s added another blend into the very popular “The Edge” lineup. This time, the cigar will be coming with a Habano wrapper. Rocky Patel The Edge Habano is also [...]
So today I’m bringing out another Rocky Patel cigar that was graciously gifted to me once again by my good pal Lou. It seems he’s making a consistent effort to try and turn me into a Rocky fanboy. Lou, I see your sinister plan, just thought I’d let you know! But I’m always up to [...]
So with Tony off prancing around in Chicago somewhere, I was left to pick up the slack and get this weeks early review in. He claims he went there for a work related “conference” but I have reliable sources telling me he was just wondering the streets aimlessly with a cigar in hand. If you [...]
So today I’m doing something a little different and something we don’t typically do. If you look through our list of reviews, you’ll see there are not really any duplicates but today I’m making an exception to that rule. Previously we may have reviewed different vitolas of the same cigar, usually when it’s a newer [...]
When most people think of Cuban cigars, they think of Montecristo. The name is definitely one of the most recognized worldwide by cigar smokers and non-smokers alike. The top selling cigar out of Cuba is also a Montecristo, the infamous No. 4. The Montecristo brand name actually comes from the book “The Count of Montecristo” [...]
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 [...]
My next Garo Habano up for review is the Centum. Out of all the samples we received this one was the most visually appealing to me because of the wonderful color on the wrapper and the antique looking band. The way the text is written sort of reminded me of an old carnival type of [...]
