Cigar Review: Oliva Cain Daytona
Size: 5×50, 550 (Robusto) Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaraguan Ligero Strength: Medium/Full Price: Box of 24, $124.95 Grade: 9.0 This cigar has created quite a buzz online with multiple reviews and generally positive reception from cigar smokers. While the Cain line of cigars have been known as powerhouse smokes (Maduro, Habano, and [...]
Cigar Review: Nestor Miranda Art Deco
Size: 4.5×50, Coffee Break Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo 2006 Binder: Dominican Criollo 1998 and Nicaraguan Habano 2000 Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo 1999 and Dominican San Vicente Strength: Medium Price: $6-8 Grade: 8.9 Released at the 78th IPCPR Annual Convention and Trade in New Orleans this year, the Nestor Miranda Art Deco is the latest collaboration between Don [...]
Cigar Review: 601 Red Label
Size: 5×50, Robusto Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Full Price: Box of 20, $106.00 Grade: 9.1 United Tobacco got its start in 2003, when Eric Espinosa and Eddie Ortega joined forces. Since their partnership began, they have released some highly rated cigars, including the 601 line (Red, Blue, Green, and Black), Cubao, [...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Harvest Selection 1997
Size: 5×50, Robusto Wrapper: Nicaraguan habano Filler: Dominican Piloto Cubano (‘97), Mexican Ligero (‘97), Nicaraguan Criollo (‘98) Strength: Medium Price: Box of 20, $59.95 Grade: 7.4 Alan Rubin cracked open the cigar industry’s door in 1997, leaving a lucrative career as an importer of screws and bolts. The company name is a combination of his [...]
