Cigar Review: Carlos Torano Reserva Selecta
Size: 5×50, Robusto
Wrapper: Connecticut
Binder: Indonesian
Filler: Dominican, Honduran, Nicaraguan
Strength: Mild
Price: Box of 20, $146.99
Grade: 8.4
Heralded as one the Torano family’s finest cigars, the Reserva Selecta comes in a Connecticut shade wrapper and Costa Rican Maduro, each employing a variety of tobacco in the binder and filler. Since they own and operate factories [...]
Boutique Wednesday Cigar Review: Di Fazio Maduro
Size: 5×50, Robust
Wrapper: Nicaraguan
Binder: Honduran and Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan
Strength: Medium
Price: Box of 24, $141 (Purchase)
Grade: 8.1
Birthed in 2008, Di Fazio honors the memory of a family name and currently offers three blends: Connecticut (Black), Picoso (Red), and Maduro (White). Presented in four sizes, a Robust, Double Robust, Torpedo, and Churchill, each blend is available in [...]
Boutique Wednesday Cigar Review: 262 Paradigm
Size: 6 x54, Toro (Box Press)
Wrapper: Brazilian
Binder: Honduran
Filler: Cubito, Columbian, and Nicaraguan (Seco/Ligero from Esteli and Jalapa)
Strength: Medium-Full
Price: Box of 20, $158.00
Grade: 8.9
Revolution 262 was started by 3 cigar enthusiasts in 2009 and they spent most of last year designing the brand and working on their first release, the Paradigm, which was released in January [...]




