Question to the group over the few last few months I’ve been keeping a cigar log with the help of ChatGPT to keep scoring and taste in alignment of top…
I see now what the hype was about.
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Wildkard
Wow, this thing is a power house of flavor. Amazing construction, good draw, burn and the wrapper is beautiful and toothy. All the physical characteristics I look for and love.…
I love exploring Boutique cigar brands. The clowns at Cigar Clowns bring it with this holiday release. Wonderful transitions and impeccable construction lead you through 90 minutes of pleasure.
Ordered these a couple weeks ago after watching an online review. Let em rest in the humidor and got after one tonight. These were also chosen for me using their…
AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Maduro Lancero
This was a midday smoke, paired with coffee (right after the Christmas lights were hung up).
The longer Lancero with the 40 ring was a neat…
Decorations are out
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Goomba
Nice enough outside to get the Christmas decorations out. I’m enjoying a Reserva with a good sour mash. The Reserva is as good as it was last week. Construction is…
Interesting smoke
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Wildkard
So, I was given a freebies Balckened M81 Lancero last night at a D.E. event. Fired it up this morning. I gotta say it goes oddly well with a cola.…
It’s really not that cold…
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Alberto DP
Smoking a Mark Twain Memoir Gordo on a cold Canadian fall night. Chasing it with some Forty Creek Double Barrel Whisky. Great smoke. A dark oily wrapper with notes of…
Too cold to go outside so i decided to do some inventory work. While rotating and doing a little inventory I decided to enjoy a Don Carlos and a nice…
Snow Day. I finished getting the driveway blown off and now it’s time for a scotch and smoke. The Reserva is a fuller bodied smoke that stars with a cocoa…
Had this last year and was disappointed. This one is so good. Glad I went back to blend.
Happy Thanksgiving
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Goomba
Happy Thanksgiving. I’m enjoying the Snake with my morning coffee before I start on the cooking. Davidoff’s always have impeccable construction. It has an even burn, easy draw and holds…
Always incredible construction
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ElCid
Warmer afternoon and an incredible Perdomo 20th Maduro Epicure. Fantastic flavor and construction. Stacking dimes.
EP Carrillo Pledge Sojourn
I may sound like a broken record but the construction of all of the EPC blends is top notch.
I pulled some spicy, woody notes that kind of…
Liga Privada No. 9 Double Corona
This is something everyone should experience. The flavors are fantastic and hit all over the place and it packs a punch. It covers the spectrum…
Box press Toro with perfect construction. Flavor profile medium plus with notes of molasses, white pepper and cedar. Thick chewy smoke and an excellent cigar experience.
No Christmas Lights Until We Get Past Thanksgiving Please
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Goomba
Gorgeous day today but I’m sorry, it’s is early to be putting the lights up. I enjoyed a Solera while watching neighbors put their lights up. The Solera is a…
Belgian Blue Night smoke
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Rell_Izzy
Smoked the Crowned Heads Belgian Blue tonight and was genuinely impressed. Razor-sharp burn, smooth draw, earthy flavor with a touch of cocoa and sweetness, and a nice bump in strength…
Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua Espeso
It's always nice to receive a cigar as a gift and it is especially nice when that free cigar is a good cigar.
It pulled that woody,…
E.P. Carrillo La Historia El Senador
Another great smoke from EPC. I got a few notes of nutty, leathery sweetness and it smoked so smooth. Draw, ash, smoke, etc. = construction…
The latest Cigar Aficionado just came out and the Millennium had a rating of 94. It also had a recipe for a Black Manhattan. I decided to make the drink…
RoMa Craft CroMagnon PA Broadleaf EMH
This cigar smoked full, felt full and packed a nice flavor bomb inside a well-made cigar.
There was a nice dynamic shift about a 1/3 of…
Esteban Carreras Chupacabra Cashmere Connecticut
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Bear On The Air
I’ve been a fan of the Esteban Carreras Chupacabra ‘lo these many years dating back to when the Latin American legendary creature and the world were young. Today we’re doing…
Don Pepin Garcia Blue Original
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Bear On The Air
Don Pepin Garcia Blue Original is box-pressed Nicaraguan draped in an oily corojo oscuro wrapper with a few thin veins. The cigar is medium-full bodied, medium strength.
Flavors include wood (mostly…
Remember Our Veterans
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Goomba
The Davidoff Winston Churchill came the closest cigar that I could find in my humidor to honor our veterans. It is a medium bodied cigar with impeccable construction, perfect draw,…