Happy Labor Day. I’m enjoying the morning with the Especial and a strong pour over coffee. The Especial is mid to heavy bodied smoke with very good construction. It burns…
Same as it ever was…
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Everyone’s got that handful of cigars that they never run out of. The “go to’s”. Just the thought of running low sends chills up their spine. This is one of…
Aksum Claro
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Bear On The Air
Aksum Claro is a Foundation cigar I hsf been looking forward to smoking for some time. Foundation owns a tobacco field in Connecticut so naturally there is some Connecticut Broadleaf…
Bella Artes by AJ Fernandez
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Bella Artes by AJ Fernandez maduro lancero is box pressed with an oily, dark brown Brazilian Mata Fina wrapper covering a Mexican San Andres binder and Nicaraguan fillers.
Tight draw opened…
Royalty Is an Understatement
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Papisquatch
BLTC Royalty event only! Such a treat.
Been a minute…
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shortstackz
I haven’t been on this site in quite some time. Glad to see some of my old friends are still here. And you know how it goes. Sometimes life gets…
Start of the end of summer weekend. La Historian Senador is a 5.37x52 box pressed beauty. Medium then transitions to medium full with notes of coffee and dark chocolate. Construction…
20 Acre Farm Robusto
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I’ve paired 20 Acre Farm robusto with morning coffee in the past. And it pairs quite well. I have also paired it with Lagavulin 16 single malt scotch. That pairing…
El Gueguense Corojo Blue Label
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El Gueguense robusto is made with Nicaraguan Corojo & Criollo filler, a Nicaraguan Corojo 99 binder and Corojo 99 wrapper. It's a medium-full bodied, medium strength cigar. The Initially flavors…
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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Gindy
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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Gindy
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…
