Cigar Review: Alec Bradley American Classic
Size: 6×50, Toro Wrapper: Honduras (Connecticut) Binder: Nicaragua (Jalapa) Filler: Nicaragua (Esteli and Condega) Strength: Mild Price: $4.75 Grade: 9.3 Last week I received a package from Alec Bradley and was surprised to see two toro sized cigars with a simple white band that read Sample. There was a sales sheet with just a bit [...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley New York
Size: 5.25×52, “Six Two” Robusto Wrapper: Honduran Criollo ’98 Filler: Honduran & Nicaraguan Binder: Honduran Strength: Medium Price: $11.00 Grade: 8.7 This is our second cigar this week that is a salute to the Big Apple. Monday we reviewed the La Aurora Broadway Series. Today we are toasting the Alec Bradley New York and the [...]
Clint Aaron of 262 Cigars
Today we are joined by Clint Aaron of 262 Cigars. Clint is one of three partners that run 262, who’s first release was the Paradigm (review). Clint talks in detail about the process of taking a cigar from concept to consumption, so everyone welcome him aboard! We’ll also be giving away a box of 262 [...]
April Contest #3: Win a Box of 262 Paradigm Torpedo
As we continue our April Contest Bonanza, 262 was gracious enough to donate a box of their new Paradigm Torpedo, their best selling size. This is a private blend from Alec Bradley and it has been receiving a lot of attention lately. You can read our review of the Toro here. Revolution 262 was started [...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Vice
Size: 5×64, Robusto Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran and Mexican Binder: Costa Rican and Colombian Wrapper: Nicaraguan Jalapa Strength: Medium Price: Box of 20, $137 Grade: 8.8 Originally part of the MAXX lineup, The Vice was sold in boxes of 50 and in one size, a 6.5×62 Toro, and was released in 2007. The Vice was reintroduced [...]
