Cigar Review: San Lotano Habano by AJ Fernandez
Size: 5×52, Robusto Wrapper: Brazilian Habano Binder: Honduran & Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan & Honduran Strength: Full Price: $6-8 Grade: 9.1 We recently reviewed the Maduro wrapper of this release by A.J. Fernandez and it was an excellent smoke. Our review today is the second of the three wrappers offered in the San Lotano line, and [...]
Cigar Review: Diesel Unlimited
Size: 5.5×54, d.5 Wrapper: Honduran Ligero Filler: Nicaraguan and Mexican Strength: Full Price: Box of 20, $69 Grade: 9.2 The Diesel Unlimited is the latest creation from young masterblender Abdel “AJ” Fernandez, and was released at the 2010 IPCPR in New Orleans. AJ already has an incredible, and growing list of cigars to his credit, [...]
Toast of the Week (3/30/10)
This past week flew by for me; I am in the middle of my most major home reconstruction ever, with new paint, flooring, molding, ceiling repair, exterior paint, shrubbery, and roof…and it’s about to kill me! I have worked through about half of the repairs with lots of great help, so I’ll keep pressing on! [...]
Cigar Review: Diesel Unholy Cocktail
Size: 5×56, Torpedo Wrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Filler: Nicaraguan (Jalapa, Condega, and Esteli) Strength: Medium to Full Price: Box of 30, $99.95 Grade: 9.3 The Diesel Unholy Cocktail is the latest creation from young masterblender Abdel “AJ” Fernandez. AJ already has an incredible, and growing, list of cigars to his credit, including the Man O’ War, [...]
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 [...]

