Cigar Review: Torano Exodus 50 Years
Friday, January 15th, 2010Considering I’ve smoked over a box of the Carlos Torano Exodus 1959 50 Years Short Churchills it was time to write the review. I meant to write it about a month ago, but the holidays and the kids bringing home colds to share forced me to cut back on how much I’ve been smoking.
The [...]
Cigar Review: CAO La Traviata Intrepido
Monday, December 7th, 2009CAO’s latest cigar has a more traditional feel than some of the releases they’ve done in the past few years. La Traviata is an old Cuban brand back from the turn of the 20th Century that began its life in Tabacalera Cubana, Agramonte no. 106. CAO resurrected the brand and tried to stay true to [...]
Cigar Review: TESA Cabinet 312 torpedo
Monday, November 30th, 2009Brand: TESA Cigars
Line: Cabinet 312
Vitola: Torpedo; 6 x 54
Origin: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Criollo ‘98 Maduro
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan
Body: Medium-to-full
Strength: Medium
Price: About $10-$13
As I said in my recent review of the Liga Privada T-52, I’ve recently been hanging out more at TESA Cigars over on Chicago’s Near West Side.
After only a few visits, it’s already one of my new [...]
Cigar Review: Room101 Cigars
Sunday, November 8th, 2009I was kind of skeptical when I first started hearing about this cigar. Probably one of the first cigar promotions that I’ve seen make heavy use of the Internet as they have. My local shop got them in a few weeks ago so I finally had a chance to give it a try.
The Room101 [...]
Cigar Review: Titan Redemption Maduro
Friday, November 6th, 2009Cigar Specs:
Company: El Titan de Bronze
Wrapper: San Andres, Mexico
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Body: Medium-Full
Sizes: Toro 6X52, Robusto 5X50, Coronita 5.5X44
Willy from El Titan de Bronze sent me these cigars this week and being rather impatient I lit one of them up right away and just finished the second one this evening. I originally smoked the Titan [...]
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