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Keeping a cigar log

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

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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.

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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.

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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

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AJF BAM

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

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Decorations are out

Now Smoking: La Aroma de Cuba Reseva

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

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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.

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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

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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

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Snow Day

Smoked: La Aroma de Cuba

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

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Had this last year and was disappointed. This one is so good. Glad I went back to blend.

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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

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Warmer afternoon and an incredible Perdomo 20th Maduro Epicure. Fantastic flavor and construction. Stacking dimes.

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To Thee I do Pledge

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

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Buckle Up

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

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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.

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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

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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

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Gifted Smoke

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,

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EPC History

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

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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

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Full Smoke Friday

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

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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

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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

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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,

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