Cigar Review: Marco V Bronze Label Lancero
Size: 6.5×38, Lancero Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Dominican (De Olor) Filler: Dominican (De Olor and Piloto Cubano) Strength: Mild Price: Around $6 Grade: 8.5 The Lancero version of the Connecticut shade from MarcoV was released some time last year and contains the same guts as the 5×60 Marco V. We reviewed that size here, which [...]
Cigar Review: Sancho Panza
Size: 6.2×54, Aragon Wrapper: Connecticut Shade Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan, Dominican (Piloto Cubano) Price: Box of 20, $59 Up today is a quick toast on the Sancho Panza. With a slight box press and a medium brown to almond colored wrapper, this is a good looking cigar. The Sancho Panza is well packed [...]
Cigar Review: 262 Ideology
Size: 6×50, Toro (box pressed) Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Rosado (Jalapa) Binder: Nicaraguan (Jalapa) Filler: Nicaraguan Ligero, Mexican Ligero (San Andreas), Dominican Republic Viso (Piloto Cubano) Strength: Mild Price: Box of 20, $164 Grade: 9.2 262 Cigars came on the scene back in 2009 with the release of their first blend, the Paradigm (review); we liked [...]
Cigar Review: Cuvee Blanc
Size: 5×50, Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Dominican Filler: Piloto Cubano, San Vicente Strength: Mild-Medium Price: Box of 24, $149 Grade: 9.2 The Cuvee line of cigars from Mike Chiusano of Cusano cigars originated to compete with fuller-bodied cigars in the European market; the line was ranked in the top 10 by the European Cigar [...]
Cigar Review: AVO Lounge Edition
Size: 6×50, Toro Wrapper: Ecuadorian 151 Sun-grown Filler: Dominican Olor, Piloto Cubano, and San Vicente Strength: Medium Price: Box of 20, $225 Grade: 8.3 Today we take on the AVO Lounge Edition, gifted to us by Jeff from Corona Cigar Company. From Avo Uvezian and Henkie Kelner of Davidoff, the Lounge Edition is blended specifically [...]
