92%Best of 2013

La Jugada Habano

August 5, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

How is it that even when you get your butt kicked up one side and down the other, you can still end up feeling like a hero? Ever hear of a professional boxer named Chuck Wepner? In 1975, a goofy looking white d... Read More...

Viaje Virtual HERF on the Cigar Dojo (recap)

Eric Guttormson

July 26, 2013

Smoke Night Virtual HERF

The Cigar Dojo Viaje Virtual HERF was another smashing success! Jaelipp was the host and presented the attendees with a wide array of topics that kept the event fun and interesting. The Dojo crew in Denver open... Read More...

89%Rustic

Nica Rustica

Eric Guttormson

July 24, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

It isn't every day I get to review a new cigar from Drew Estate. After all, these guys don't pump out a million different cigars a year, hoping that one of them "sticks" (no pun intended). Instead, the mastermi... Read More...

89%Espresso

El Centurian

Eric Guttormson

June 27, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

The new El Centurian from My Father Cigars is a wide scale release of a very limited cigar they introduced back in 2007. The new version is far cheaper yet far more accessible for the average cigar smoker. The ... Read More...

88%Strong Performer

Flor de las Antillas

Eric Guttormson

June 18, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

Last winter when Cigar Aficionado released their 25 Best Cigars of the Year for 2012 there was a small amount of grumbling surrounding their pick for number 1 (at least in my circles) therefore I am reviewing ... Read More...

Rocky Patel Virtual HERF on the Dojo (recap)

Eric Guttormson

June 17, 2013

Smoke Night Virtual HERF

"Thank you guys too, you're doing a great job!" was the message from Rocky Patel himself to the Cigar Dojo community after Sunday night's virtual HERF celebrating the Rocky Patel cigar line. Yes the Rocky Patel... Read More...

87%Solid Stick

Placeres Reserva

Eric Guttormson

June 13, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

I'm always on the lookout for a cigar that's different, affordable, and delicious. Today I have found a diamond in the rough, the Placeres Reserva from Kuuts Cigars. Kuuts makes two other brands the MIRÓ and th... Read More...

My Father Cigars Virtual HERF (recap)

Eric Guttormson

June 12, 2013

Smoke Night Virtual HERF

UPDATE: The My Father Cigars VIRTUAL HERF on the Cigar Dojo app was a HUGE success! The Dojo app was used 7,309 times and 65,660 pages were loaded in just one day! But most importantly a ton of incredible M... Read More...

New La Sirena Sizes Discovered

Eric Guttormson

June 10, 2013

Press Releases

Miami, FL June 7th, 2013 – In a recent expedition to Lake Nicaragua, which archeologists feel was once a large bay alongside the Pacific Ocean, a discovery was made. The dangerous mission to find treasu... Read More...

Casa Miranda Chapter Two

Eric Guttormson

June 7, 2013

Press Releases

Miami, FL June 6th, 2013 – Everybody loves a good sequel, and the Casa Miranda Chapter 2 is set to debut at IPCPR which is being held this year in Las Vegas, NV. The follow up to the original which was made ... Read More...

LIMITED EDITION 601 LA BOMBA MADURO “WARHEAD” TO BE INTRODUCED AT IPCPR 2013

Eric Guttormson

June 6, 2013

Press Releases

Hialeah Gardens, Florida (June 6, 2013) - Espinosa Premium Cigars is proud to announce they will be introducing a limited edition cigar for their full bodied 601 La Bomba line called "Warhead" at IPCPR this yea... Read More...

Cigar Dojo and Smoke Inn send a massive Memorial Day cigar pack to the Troops!

Eric Guttormson

May 28, 2013

Blog, Press Releases

The Cigar Dojo is pleased to announce that we reached (and in fact blew away) our goal of sending $1000 worth of cigars to our troops overseas. The Cigar Dojo members purchased over $1400 worth of cigars an... Read More...

Author Eric Guttormson