Montecristo White Series
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After a rather mediocre review of the Platinum, I felt obliged to rescue my overall opinion of Montecristo pairing a White Series with morning coffee. Smooth as silk. Opens mild…
Dunbarton Stillwell Star Navy Blue 1056
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I am a big-time fan of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust – as are a couple of my friends. When one of them sang the praises of a Dunbarton made with…
Morning Smokes, part 4
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And then there were none.
Java Latte Toro
This was the last of the sampler I bought for my morning coffee smoke experiment/enjoyment.
All four cigars have been ideal for the morning environment…
The Tabernacle Havana Seed CT #142
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I would have never thought I’d smoke – or review – a cigar with a band featuring the likeness of Hailie Selassie – the King of Ethiopia/Abyssinia in 1936 as…
Montecristo Classic Connecticut
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Montecristo Classic Connecticut is a true mild bodied, medium-mild strength gem. The White Series is an excellent cigar, but don’t overlook the Classic. For my money, it has a deeper,…
It is one of my favorites. Toro Gordo very smooth. Pepin Garcia family has mastered the blends , this one coming out from Honduras. Excellence
This BLTC exclusive for Oak Glen Tobaccanist is a very nice blend. Being BLTC you know that spice is part of the experience. Fantastic construction and flavor transitions. On a…
A fine and pleasant evening!
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Sitting with friends in a 3 season porch enjoying the Bahia Brazilia Gordo, paired with Elijah Craig bourbon. A pleasant combination for a pleasant conversation with friends
Working cigar!
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I haven't had many opportunities to post lately so it's time to get caught up!
Sitting at the Cigar Vault in Wooster, Ohio with my colleague Ryan working through our project…
Micallef Migdalia
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Micallef Migdalia uses Nicaraguan and Dominican filler, a Mexican Sumatra binder and a slightly oily Mexican San Andres wrapper with thin seams and veins.
The primary band red on dark blue…
On a rainy morning in North West NJ a good cigar is needed. These Perdomo Legacy cigars are superior in all three wrappers. This Gordo will take me through lunch…
For lack of a better description: Montecristo Petit Corona
This was included in a pack of cigars my friend picked up for me in Mexico. So far the experience with this…
Blackbird Superb
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Blackbird Superb Toro is made with undisclosed tobacco in its filler and binder (a page out of the Robert Caldwell playbook) and is covered in an Ecuador Habano wrapper with…
Padilla Single Batch 2019 Select Reserve
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Padilla Single Batch 2019 Select Reserve is a box pressed toro using Dominican filler and binder and a Habano wrapper. The band is gold on black with a white trim.
Oak,…
A little guy from down south
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A friend of mine picked this up for me while he was in Mexico.
For lack of a better description: Cohiba Petit Corona
It had a nutty, woody flavor about it and…
Blackbird Cactus Wren
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Blackbird Cactus Wren Robusto is made with Dominican Corojo, Criollo, Ligero filler, a Dominican binder, and covered in a toothy Mexican San Andres wrapper with fairly visible seams and almost…
Morning Smokes, part 3
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Gindy
Java Maduro Toro
This cigar is number three (of four) from a sampler I recently purchased of the 4 different Java blends.
Ideal morning smokes, after breakfast, with a steaming cup of…
Black Label Trading Company Memento Mort Lonsdale
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Black Label Trading Company Memento Mort Lonsdale is a actually a short wide Lonsdale tipping the weights and measure scales at 6.5 x 46. If you convert it to metric….it’s…
Tatuaje Avion 13 Reserva Double Perfecto
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Tatuaje Avion 13 Reserva is made in Nicaragua using Nicaraguan filler and binder and covered in a slightly toothy oily Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. This box pressed perfecto is 6 7/8…
After a great steak dinner a deep rich cigar is best. This box pressed Sojourn fits the bill. Rich luxurious smoke with a molasses and espresso notes. Perfect construction and…
Crux Epicure Maduro
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Crux Epicure Maduro Corona Gorda features a dark brown Mexican San Andres wrapper a few veins, an oily sheen and smooth to the touch. Binder and filler are Nicaraguan by…
This 6X52 Box pressed Toro is a natural sweetness and baking spice experience. Superb construction with perfect draw after I utilized my V cut. A very nice way to start…
My Father The Judge
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Today we’re pairing My Father The Judge with a Lagavulin 12 Special Edition. The single malt scotch has a higher ABV than the 8 and 16 and is reportedly aged…
Micallef Leyenda
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Micallef Leyenda Toro is made of Dominican, Nicaraguan & Honduran filler, a Nicaraguan binder and enveloped in an Ecuador Habano wtapper with tight seams and minimal veins.
The primary band is…
Blackbird Unkind
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Blackbird Unkind Toro uses Nicaraguan Corojo & Criollo 98 and Pennsylvania filler, a Dominican binder and covered in an oily slightly toothy Brazilian Cubra wrapper with visible seams and heavy…
