Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Maximus
Size: 5×50, Robusto
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sungrown
Binder: Dominican
Filler: Dominican
Strength: Full
Price: Box of 20, $193.95
Grade: 9.1
Produced at Tabacalera A Fuente for JC Newman, the Diamond Crown Maximus follows the success of the regular Diamond Crown line. Production began on this line at the start of the 21st century and after three years work between Stanford Newman [...]
Cigar Review: Don Pepin My Father
Size: 5.2×52, Robusto
Wrapper: Habano-Rosado, Ecuadorian
Filler: Cuban-seed Nicaraguan (Esteli)
Strength: Full
Price: Box of 23, $207
Grade: 9.0
Coming from the El Rey de los Habanos factory, founded in 2002 in Miami’s Little Havana, the My Father is limited to a production 50,000 sticks per year and is a joint effort between Don Pepin and his son Jaime. Together they [...]
Cigar Review: Zino, Premium Selection Classic
Size: Torpedo, 5X54
Wrapper: Ecuadorian
Filler: Dominican Republic, Honduran
Strength: Medium-Full
Price: Box of 20, $140
Grade: 6.9 (CE); 6.6 (JJ)
Henke Kelner recently re-blended the Zino Classic and utilized Dominican tobaccos, while still maintaining the original Honduran characteristics. You can learn more about Zino here. This was a gifted smoke from the nice people at Davidoff. Today we offer a [...]
