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Cigar Review: Ortega Serie “D” No. 9



Eddie Ortega made quite the splash last year when he and long time partner, Erik Espinosa, split EO Brands and Eddie launched Ortega Cigar Company. Eddie’s first release was the Serie D Maduro. Cloaked in a dark San Andres Mexican wrapper, the Serie D no. 8 was my #2 cigar of the year last year and is a staple in my smoking...

Cigar Review: La Aurora Preferidos “Diamond”


Unveiled last summer at IPCPR and released in October, The Preferidos “Diamond” is an extension of the La Aurora Preferidos line. The Preferidos line features five other versions which are distinguished by the color of their decorative tubo packaging as well as their...

Cigar News: Press Release: ESPINOSA PREMIUM CIGARS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF ESPINOSA MADURO


Espinosa Premium Cigars is proud to announce the release of the long anticipated Espinosa Maduro. Coming off last year’s successful debut of the medium bodied Espinosa Habano, the Espinosa Maduro will be wrapped in a beautiful, smoothly ...

Cigar News: Press Release: Drew Estate Unveils “Kentucky Fire Cured” line extension to My Uzi Weighs a Ton brand of cigars.


Miami, FL – Drew Estate Inc. announced today the impending release of Kentucky Fire Cured Cigars, an extension to the MUWAT brand also to be produced at the Joya de Nicaragua factory. In development for over...

Cigar Review: Ezra Zion Cigars-Honor Series “Reagan”


A little while back I received a care package from Emilio Cigars and in that package was a cigar that absolutely stood out. Upon examination it was a new offering from my friends at Ezra Zion, the Reagan. The Reagan is the first of the line dubbed the “Honor” line. The Reagan was rolled at Matasa by the Quesada family which makes the cigar even that...

Cigar Review: Four Kicks Crowned Heads Seleccion No. 5

Four Kicks Crowned Heads Seleccion No. 5 Size: Lonsdale (6 1/2″ x 44) Wrapper: Ecuador Habano Binder: Nicaragua Filler:  Nicaragua, Dominican Strength: Medium Price:  $7.70 MSRP Grade: 8.8 Crowned Heads, founded by Jon Huber, formally of CAO, is one of the new darlings of the cigar blog-o-sphere.  The Four Kicks line is blended by Ernesto Perez-Carillo,...

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Cigar Review: San Lotano Oval Maduro Toro

San Lotano Oval Maduro Toro Size: Toro (6 x 52) Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler:  Nicaragua, Honduras, Dominican Republic Strength: Medium-full Price:  $ 9 MSRP Grade: 8.4 Click here to buy now One of the hazards of spending a week, or two, on a theme as we did with the Lil Monsters is that other sticks in the humidor get their...

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Cigar Review: Tatuaje Little Monsters “Frank Jr.”

Tatuaje Little Monsters “Frank Jr.” Size:  Corona  (5 5/8 x 44) Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler:  Nicaraguan Strength: Medium Price: $7.50 (Part of the 10 count Lil Monsters Sampler, $75 MSRP) Grade: 9.4 Welcome to final installment of our Tatuaje Lil Monster Series Sampler review. Today we are going to review the...

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Cigar Review: Tatuaje Little Monsters “Lil’ Drac”

Tatuaje Little Monsters “Lil’ Drac” Size:  Short Torpedo  (5 x 48 ) Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler:  Nicaraguan Strength: Medium Price: $7.50 (Part of the 10 count Lil Monsters Sampler, $75 MSRP) Grade: 8.3 Welcome to fourth edition of Tatuaje Lil Monster Series Sampler review. Today we are going to review the...

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Cigar Review: Tatuaje Little Monsters “Babyface”

Tatuaje Little Monsters “Babyface” Size:  Petit Robusto (4 3/8 x 50) Wrapper: San Andreas Mexican Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler:  Nicaraguan Strength: Medium-full Price: $7.50 (Part of the 10 count Lil Monsters Sampler, $75 MSRP) Grade: 9.3 Welcome to third edition of our review series of the Tatuaje Lil Monster Series Sampler. Today we are...

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