Jun 27 2011
Tony is back with another guest review – it’s always a pleasure having him join us! Size: 4 7/8×50 Wrapper: Costa Rica Binder: Equador Filler: Costa Rica/Dominican Price: Unknown I’m back for another review for my friends at Toasted Foot with another cigar I know nothing about. The only information I have is from a [...]
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Jun 22 2011
Size: 4 x52, 4Sixty (Short Robusto) Wrapper: Brazilian Binder: Honduran Filler: Cubito, Columbian, and Nicaraguan (Seco/Ligero from Esteli and Jalapa) Strength: Medium-Full Price: Box of 20, $141.42 Grade: 8.8 We have previously reviewed the 262 Paradigm Box Pressed Toro here. Today we are reviewing the same blend, but in a different size that was created [...]
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Jun 17 2011
Size: 5.25×44, Corona Wrapper: Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran Strength: Mild Price: Box of 10, $42 Grade: 8.7 Today’s review was sent to me from Andy (@andym78), a good friend on Twitter. The Plantation Reserve is rolled out of the New Orleans Cigar Factory. The Factory was established in 1999 in the famous French Quarter [...]
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Jun 13 2011
I came across this size chart for the Arturo Fuente Opus X on Cigar.com and have been meaning to post it to the site for a while. So, here you go! I hope it proves helpful in trades or buys.
Jun 10 2011
Size: Gran Gener, 6×54 Wrapper: Habano Talango Binder: Ometepe Filler: Nicaraguan Ometepe Strength: Medium From General Cigars, the information on the La Escepcion is available here. The medium brown wrapper on the Escepcion has a rugged appearance and texture to it but seems to be well constructed. The aroma along the wrapper is heavy with [...]
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Tags: 6x54 Wrapper: Habano Talango Binder: Ometepe Filler: Nicaraguan Ometepe Strength: Medium From General Cigars, almost barnyard notes, and oats. Spice is present but does not really dominate or even come to the front enough for me to give a particular description. This smoke does not really transition. It falls into a flavor profile , at the foot. The cigar is well paced with good weight. http://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/brands/brandslanding.aspx?bid=26 The draw is good at the beginning but did tighten up about one half inch in to , but the larger ring gauge would contribute to that and I am not a fan of larger smokes. Overall this is a decent smoke that would be perfect for the guy that likes a large ring gauge and long smoking , cigar, Cigar Review, general cigars, it just requires a little bit of work. The flavor of this smoke is nice with notes of earth, La Escepcion Edicion Limitada 2009 Size: Gran Gener, medium bodied cigar, special edition cigar, the draw was a little tight for me, the information on the La Escepcion is available here. The medium brown wrapper on the Escepcion has a rugged appearance and texture to it but seems to be well constructed. The aroma along the wrapper, wood