Cigar Review: Savinelli Extremely Limited Reserve
Size: 5×49, Robusto Wrapper: Connecticut Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Strength: Mild Price: $12 Grade: 9.2 Savinelli has been around since 1876 and is world renowned for their pipes. In 1994, however, they released their first cigar, the Extremely Limited Reserve, made by the masters at Arturo Fuente. They have released several other lines since, but [...]
Cigar Review: Ashton Aged Maduro
Size: 6×50, Toro (#40) Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Strength: Mild/Medium Price: Box of 25, $185.99 Grade: 8.9 Handcrafted by the Arturo Fuente family at the Chateau de la Fuente, the Ashton Aged Maduro uses Dominican tobacco and a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Some time ago, when the Aged Maduro was released, it was [...]
Boutique Wednesday Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Hemingway Between the Lines
Size: 4 1/4×46, Perfecto Wrapper: Connecticut Shade and Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Strength: Mild/Medium Price: $13/single (MSRP), sold in boxes of 25 Grade: 8.4 This review comes courtesy of Cigars Direct. The next time you’re looking for a rare cigar, check them out. From the Hemingway line, the Between the Lines is a [...]
Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Short Story
Size: 4×42/49, Perfecto Wrapper: African Cameroon Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Strength: Medium Price: Box of 25, $129.99 Grade: 9.1 A part of the Hemingway line of cigars from Arturo Fuente, the Short Story has emerged as their bestseller and, at 4×42/49, you can bet it’s an even stronger seller in the winter months that [...]
Quick Toast: Arturo Fuente, Curly Head
When I first started smoking cigars, one of my first purchases was an Arturo Fuente Curly Head. Brand name, mild strength, and cost were the driving factors for my purchase then. Well, as I geared up to head down to Florida for a much anticipated vacation this week, I went by my local tobacconist and picked up a [...]
