Cigar Links

Nat Sherman’s Johnson Club Room

May 16, 2008

Gear Patrol has a great write up on the Nat Sherman’s new Johnson Club Room in New York City. I’m not sure if the contest is still running, but they are giving away two free passes to the club.

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CAO Brazilia – Cigar Links Edition 14

May 11, 2008

When Alex sent in his CAO Brazilia Gol! Cigar Review, I started kicking myself. I used to smoke this cigar all the time and couldn’t believe I hadn’t reviewed it yet on this site.

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Perdomo Habano Cigars – Cigar Links Edition 13

May 4, 2008

Perdomo released the Habano line in 2007 featuring a three different wrappers: Corojo, Corojo Maduro, and Connecticut Shade. Another unique thing about the Perdomo Habano series is that the filler is comprised of tobacco from the three major tobacco growing regions in Nicaragua.

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Nub Cigars – Cigar Links Edition 12

April 26, 2008

I really enjoyed the Nub Habano and recommend it. The Nub Connecticut is also a good cigar, but I think there are better smokes out there with this wrapper.

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Don Pepin Blue – Cigar Links Edition 11

April 5, 2008

Don Pepin Garcia Blue Label Cigars are rolled in Pepin Garcia’s Miami Factory, El Rey de los Habanos. Full bodied in strength and flavor it isn’t a cigar for the faint of heart. I originally wrote my Blue Label Generosos Cigar Review back in July of 2007 and this cigar is still a staple in my humidor.

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Cigar Links Edition 10: Camacho 10th Anniversary Corojo Cigar

March 29, 2008

When I mentioned to Camacho that I wanted to do a big contest for the 1st Anniversary of relaunching this site they stepped forward with the idea of the daily prizes and giving away a box of the Camacho 10th Anniversary Cigars. I was a bit hesitant at first, because this was a cigar I [...]

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Cigar Links Edition 9: Illusione Cigars

March 8, 2008

Illusione Cigars are produced in small batches to retain their high quality. This can make them a frustrating cigar to locate but when you do they are worth it. Another factor contributing to the fun finding this cigar is being listed number 7 in Cigar Aficionado’s Top 25 Cigars of 2007.

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Cigar Links Edition 8: CAO Vision

March 1, 2008

This week Daniel reviewed the CAO Vision and this is one cigar that has generated a ton of discussion in the cigar community. Many people think it is a great cigar, others aren’t real impressed with it. What really generates the controversy though is the packaging. The CAO Vision comes in a pricey box that [...]

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Cigar Links Edition 7: AVO 787

February 23, 2008

Avo Cigars are some of the first cigars I tried when I first started trying different cigars. I enjoyed them, but I think I would have appreciated them more if I knew the story behind them. The cigars are blended for Avo Uvezian by Hendrik Kelner. Avo is a legendary jazz musician and cigar aficionado, [...]

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Cigar Links Edition 6: CAO America

February 16, 2008

The CAO America is probably one of the most talked about cigars this past year. The cigar was hyped as CAO’s fullest bodied cigar yet and featured a Connecticut Shade Wrapper and Connecticut Broadleaf Wrapper. The dual wrappers give this cigar its unique pin stripe appearance. I first got a chance to try it while [...]

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