Eric Guttormson AKA Master Sensei

88%Buttery

Arturo Fuente Solaris

May 11, 2012

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2012

Master Sensei refutes Euthyphro's dilemma while appreciating the mellow flavors of the Arturo Fuente Solaris. Mellow, complex, and luxurious. The Arturo Fuente Solaris is the newly released and latest in the... Read More...

90%Dominates

E.P. Carrillo Short Run Dominates

Eric Guttormson

May 4, 2012

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2012

A smoke that is heavy on the umami. I normally do not review the same brand cigar twice in a row, however after yesterday's less than glowing review of the E. P. Carrillo Ecantos Natural I was determined to de... Read More...

86%Had potential

EP Carrillo Encantos

Eric Guttormson

May 3, 2012

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2012

Never doubt a Samurai. Let me start by stating up front that I am a huge E.P. Carrillo fan. I have some up-coming reviews planned for the Maduro Club 52, and a E.P. Carrillo Short Run (which I love!!), but tod... Read More...

Smoke Inn’s Fourth Installment of Their Microblend SeriesTM, Solaris By Arturo Fuente, To Be Released This Month.

Eric Guttormson

May 3, 2012

Press Releases

West Palm Beach, FL – May 3,2012 – Release Date Announced for Solaris Cigars by Arturo Fuente, made exclusively for Smoke Inn’s Microbend Series.TM In late 2010 Smoke Inn Cigars released the Tatuaje Anarchy ... Read More...

Main Street Needs You Today

Eric Guttormson

May 1, 2012

Blog

Today is "May Day" and the un-showered smelly hippies from Occupy Wall Street are asking that we avoid work, not shop, don't go to school, stay away from our bank, and have our kids not do any chores, all in an... Read More...

93%Amazing

Padron 1926 #9 Maduro

Eric Guttormson

April 25, 2012

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2012

If you enjoy smoking cigars for the flavors and enjoy picking out all the subtle details of the cigars you smoke at one pont or another you will want to smoke the best of the best, that way, you will be able to... Read More...

CIGARBEQUE 2012

Eric Guttormson

April 20, 2012

Blog, Smoke Night Virtual HERF

Today is our 2nd annual CIGARBEQUE. We started CIGARBEQUE last year in honor of our tree-huggin' liberal friends. On CIGARBEQUE we eat as many dead animals as we possibly can, smoke dozens of fine hand rolled c... Read More...

Occupy the Humidor

Eric Guttormson

April 13, 2012

Blog

Obama get your hands off my stogie! Cigar smokers unite! Help us stop government from destroying the cigar industry with regulations and making walk-in humidors illegal. Remember... when they outlaw walk-in hu... Read More...

Rhumbar Las Vegas Cigar Lounge

Eric Guttormson

April 12, 2012

Lounges

Best cigar bar in Las Vegas? If you are looking for a great place to hang out and smoke a cigar when in Las Vegas look no further than Rhumbar "A cool yet spicy lounge". Rhumbar is located at the Mirage Hotel ... Read More...

Boveda Humidifier Packets

Eric Guttormson

March 28, 2012

Accessories

Do Boveda humidity packets work? All cigar smokers face the same battle: keeping our cigar investment in great condition, i.e., you don't want your cigars to get dry, but also not so moist that they develop mol... Read More...

Gars and Grapes Littleton Colorado

Eric Guttormson

March 19, 2012

Cigar Shops

Just down the street from my house in Littleton Colorado is a neat little cigar shop called Gars and Grapes. The sign on the front of the building displays "Gar's and Grapes" which drives my wife crazy since th... Read More...

83%Poor Construction

La Herencia Cubana Oscuro Fuerte

Eric Guttormson

March 16, 2012

Cigar Reviews, $5 & Under, 2012

The La Herencia Cubana Oscuro Fuerte in Toro size. About 8 months ago I bought a large sampler of cigars and I have been slowly working my way through the bunch. The La Herencia Cubana Oscuro Fuerte is a AJ Fer... Read More...

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