In honor of the Gotham Stakes at Aquaduct today, I am smoking a Metropolitan Habano(Nat Sherman). Good construction, very good taste and aroma. It has a bit of spice and…
Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose
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Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose Lonsdale is an AJ Fernandez-built creation for the Holts, especially Sharon Holt for which the cigar is named.
Flavor notes: cedar, cream, nutty (walnuts?),…
Caldwell Lost & Found Instant Classic
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Caldwell Lost & Found Instant Classic - a morning smoke with coffee. I was drinking coffee when I fired it up. So now did I taste coffee in the cigar…
National Cigar Day Selection
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This Herrera Esteli Habano Toro answered the ad I posted in my humidor...
Wanted: Must Have Tobacco
The profile was Medium-Full and I could still feel it lingering well after I was…
Happy National Cigar Day
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Goomba
Happy National Cigar Day. I am enjoying the day with a VSG and a very good rum. Enjoy the day.
I always enjoy a good Candela cigar. Toro vitola and great flavors provided over 90 minutes of grassy, Tea and some spice. Overall good construction and draw.
Smooth and Delicious!
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A tasty treat!!!
AJ Fernandez Witchdoktor Toro
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AJ Fernandez Witchdoktor Toro is box-pressed using Nicaraguan filler and binder covered in a dark, slightly oily Ecuador Oscuro wrapper with some veins and seams barely popping. The band features…
Rojas Bluebonnets Robusto
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Rojas Bluebonnets Robusto is another Noel Rojas creation with Nicaraguan and Ecuadoran tobacco – all corojo filler, binder and a light sandpaper feel wrapper with hardly a seam or vein…
Luciano Mas Igneus Excellente
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Luciano Mas Igneus Excellente was supposedly blended to pair with a Spanish red wine. Mas Igneus translates roughly to House of Ignition. Enough back story. The cigar includes Nicaraguan filler,…
Quickly becoming one of my go to Connecticut Shade sticks and I always enjoy the Salomon vitola immensly. Ecuador shade wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler. Almost hit 40 out…
Crux Bull & Bear Double Corona
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Crux Bull & Bear Double Corona is a 7 x 54 Nicaraguan puro. The wrapper is auburn brown Habano Maduro with some tooth and a few veins. The cigar band…
My Saturday routine, coffee, cigar, reading the DRF, going over computer printouts, and listening to the Blues. Fonner Park is finally open. I have a tradition to always smoke a…
Mayflower Dusk
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Mayflower is a fairly new cigar operation headed by Michael Knowles. A “new” cigar company brings both intrigue and fear to a smoking experience. I’m reminded of contestants on So…
Dapper La Madrina Habano Natural Robusto
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Dapper La Madrina Habano Natural Robusto is as international as it gets - made of Nicaraguan, Dominican and Pennsylvania Broadleaf filler, a Mexican San Andres binder and an oily smooth…
Black Label Trading Black Works Studio Rorschacn Petite Panatela
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Black Works Studio Rorschach Petite Panatela is a 5 X 38 small batch release with Nicaraguan filler and binder and covered in a toothy dark brown Ecuador Habano wrapper with…
Liga Privada No. 9
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Liga Privada No. 9 is held in high esteem at the top end of the Drew Estate cigar catalog. Liga Privada roughly translates to Private Blend and it is in…
Happy President’s Day
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Goomba
Happy President’s Day. The JJ is a medium bodied cigar. The aroma is very good along with the flavor, a bit woodsy with a bit of spice. Very good construction.…
Blackbird Jackdaw Full Cigar Band
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I had to add an extra post for the Blackbird Jackdaw so you can see the interesting cigar band in full.
Blackbird Jackdaw Gran Toro
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Blackbird Jackdaw Gran Toro is named after a type of crow. It’s made with Nicaraguan and Dominican filler, an Indonesian binder and a smooth tan Ecuador Connecticut wrapper. It’s adorned…
Fonner Parks opening day has been cancelled due to the cold. I guess I will turn my pool house into Simulcast West. At least I can enjoy The Banker as…
Tatuaje Cabaiguan Imperiales
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Tatuaje Cabaiguan Imperiales is a line extension from Pete Johnson on a venture into milder blends. The cigar is named after a city in Cuba. The Imperiales is a 7…
CAO Amazon Basin
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CAO Amazon Basin is filled with Nicaraguan and Brazilian tobacco, a Nicaraguan binder and cover in a medium brown slightly oily rustic Ecuador Sumatra wrapper with some veinage showing. The…
A wonderful reunion
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A great night hanging with a great friend in Carson Oaks, California with a liga privada.
One of my favorite Connecticut cigars. Stallone has really moved to the top of my boutique brand list. Excvellent cigar.