Cigar Review: Rocky Patel 15th Anniversary
Size: 6×46 Corona Gorda Wrapper: Habano Ecuadorian Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Medium/Full Price: $10-11 Grade: 9.1 The Rocky Patel 15th Anniversary was created as a celebration of Rocky’s fifteenth year in the cigar business. The Nicaraguan puro is rolled in the entubar method whereby the filler is rolled into tubes and then two binders [...]
Cigar Review: Man O’ War
Size: 6.5×52, Toro Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Full Price: Box of 22, $128 Grade: 8.9 The Man O’ War received a lot of attention not too long ago, flying high the full-bodied flag that so many have waved recently. Manufactured at Tabacalera Fernandez in Nicaragua, this Man of a cigar was [...]
Cigar Review: CAO La Traviata
Size: 5×50, Robusto (Divino) Wrapper: Ecaudorian Habano Binder: Cameroon Filler: Nicraguan & Dominican Strength: Full Price: Box of 24, $130 Grade: 9.5 The CAO La Traviata is another smoke that has garnered a great deal of conversation around the blogosphere and on Twitter. Announced at this year’s IPCPR event, held on August 8-12 in [...]
