Our Top 10 Cigars (And a Poll) – from JJ
A couple weeks ago MM posted his Top 10 cigars, along with a list of honorable mentions and a Top 5 list of new release cigars. I’m following up his lead with my own list, organized in the same format. As MM stated, our lists are a bit different, as he prefers milder smokes and [...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Famous Signature Series
Size: 6×50, Toro Wrapper: Habano Binder: Mexican Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Medium/Full Price: Box of 20, $99.99 Grade: 8.8 Another Famous Smoke Shop exclusive, the Famous Signature Series by Rocky Patel Cigars was also developed by Amilcar P. Castro. Amilcar is behind other Rocky smokes including one of my favorites, the 15th Anniversary, reviewed here, as [...]
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 [...]
Toast of the Week (08/03/10)
Happy Tuesday folks – I hope everyone had a great weekend. I spent it going to birthday parties, traveling, and fighting off a cold – it was splendid! We’re working on an August contest for everyone – hopefully we can get it set up, we’ll see. Thanks to everyone that participated in July’s Macanudo contest. [...]
Toast of the Week (7/20/10)
Moving through the summer months, school will be starting back up pretty soon and before you know it we’ll be enjoying the Fall weather. As IPCPR approaches in a few weeks, there is a great deal of anticipation about the new cigars that will be displayed – always a special time of year for cigar [...]
