Cigar Review: El Baton
Size: 5×54, Robusto
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan
Strength: Medium
Price: Box of 40, $206.95
Grade: 8.9
El Baton is a Nicaraguan puro manufactured by J. C. Newman Cigar Company, most recently known for the Brickhouse (Review), but of course no stranger to the cigar industry. El Baton is an original release of J. C. Newman that has been re-released. [...]
Boutique Wednesday Cigar Review: Siboney Reserve
Size: 5×50, Robusto
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Rosado
Binder: Nicaraguan (Criollo ’98) and Honduran Habano
Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa and Condega Corojo)
Strength: Medium to Full
Price: Box of 20, $79.99
Grade: 8.9
The Siboney Reserve is produced for Famous Smoke Shop by the Don Pepin Garcia family at their My Father cigar factory in Esteli. This full bodied cigar employs some well-aged tobacco [...]
Cigar Review Roundup: Cigar.com House Blends
Blue:
The wrapper was clean and pretty smooth, with a few non-obtrusive wrappers and a bit of plume, but there were several green spots toward the foot of the smoke and an oddly swiveled cap on this Torpedo. The blue stick lit perfectly and a nice even ring formed at the base. [...]
