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Aksum Claro

Smoked: Aksum Claro

Aksum Claro is a Foundation cigar I have been looking forward to smoking for some time. Foundation owns a tobacco field in Connecticut so naturally there is some Connecticut Broadleaf

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To paraphrase Robert Palmer: "Might as well face it you're addicted to Punch." Yes, I'm back for another Diablo. This time it's a Figurado Punch calls the Stump.

My usual choice

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Montecristo Platinum

Another of the sample fiver... They keep getting better as I smoke them. Tonight's offering, the Montecristo Platinum Series in toro.

This cigar has a great draw, not too fast not

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Enjoying the Rocky Patel Cameroon vintage 2003 cigar. Great nuances of cedar, leather, and pepper.

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New to here.

Just a retired NYer living in the Southwest enjoying the lack of cold wet snow and sticky humidity.

Finished up watching the Jets get their first win of the

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Tropical system offshore trying to develop and feeding rain bands into the area. Great day to lock myself inside the smoking shed with a few good sticks , some cold

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Diamond Crown Julius Caesar, or as the band spells it “Caeser,” has Dominican filler and binder and is covered in an oily toothy dark brpwm Ecuador Habano wrapper. The cigar

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Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur Epicure Maduro is as blue, white and blue as any red-blooded Honduran. OK, yes, the filler includes Nicaraguan and Dominican tobacco, but the cigar was made

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All Saints St. Francis Colorado Churchill is a box pressed Nicaraguan cloaked in a smooth light brown Colorado shade wrapper that appears and tastes very much like a Connecticut Shade.

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Connie Saturday

Smoked: CLE Connecticut

Beautiful weather and a really solid Connie. CLE Toro Gordo 6X60 with Shade from Equador and Honduran filler and binder. Butter with spice all the way throughout the smoke. Simple,

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@Bear On The Air​ reviewed this cigar quite some time ago and he liked it. Another review from another website, one that you all know, gave

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What a great way to spend almost two hours with a great cigar. Transitions throughout and flavor profile is medium/full. Notes of cappuccino, leather and spice in perfect amounts. The

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Kindly gifted by an online friend, I was greatly looking forward to trying my first Drew Estate cigar, an Undercrown Maduro, that had been resting in my humidor for 4

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Imagine…

Smoked: Southern Draw Kudzu

If you will… a large scoop of soft serve vanilla ice cream served in a leather cup with roasted peanuts , cashews , and white pepper sprinkles… and some cracked

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Whew….

Smoked: Rocky Patel Sun Grown

When you’ve had a rough day at work and you just need something reliable and flavorful and you don’t want to put a lot of thought into it!. Rockys Sungrown

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Day of reflection

Smoked: La Palina Blue Label

Today the weather is almost exactly as it was 23 years ago. My wife was working in Manhattan and I was off. Cigars give me the opportunity to relax and

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@ElCid​ was enjoying some Ramond blends so I picked up these Edicions. Very impressed w/the construction, burn and draw. I get cedar, leather some peanuts and

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Caldwell Lost & Found Swedish Delight robusto is mild bodied, med-mild strength. You hardly notice any nicotine. It’s another find in Robert Caldwell’s crusade through the hinterlands of the Dominican

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Patience has its rewards ??

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Sampler

Smoked: Gurkha Beauty

I posted several months ago about my new found respect for Gurkha cigars. I purchased a 12 cigar sampler and have been smoking them throughout the year. Each cigar in

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Punch Diablo Scamp is an AJ Fernandez blend featuring Nicaraguan and Honduran filler, a Connecticut Broadleaf binder and a very dark brown toothy gritty Ecuadoran Sumatra Oscuro wrapper. The Scamp

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Hoyo La Amistad Black has a San Andres binder, Nicaraguan filler and a beautiful smooth oily toothy dark brown Ecuadoran Sumatra Oscuro wrapper with tight seams and just a trace

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I liked this Rocky Patel Vintage 1990 cigar.

I started out and was underwhelmed, then smoked half and was surprisingly satisfied, then smoked the dang thing down to the nub (I

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Banished to the smoking shed because of the weather this morning. Making the most of it??

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A Blu kind of day!

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