2020

Cigar reviews and ratings for the year 2020

84%Solid if Unspectacular

Oscar Valladares Wild Hunter Natural

August 26, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

Oscar Valladares has been on a roll the last few years. The Leaf by Oscar has taken on a life of its own since its debut in 2013. That particular cigar was blended by Oscar for "Island" Jim Robinson (of the Lea... Read More...

91%Strength of a Warrior

RoMa Craft Neanderthal LH

Kevin Acuff

August 18, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

RoMa Craft Tobac released the Neanderthal line back in 2015 with the goal of delivering a powerful yet flavorful cigar. While the line originally consisted of only a single vitola, it has since expanded to nine... Read More...

91%That Good Funk

Super Fly Maduro Super Toro

EL Oso Fumar

August 7, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' Into the future Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' Into the future I wanna fly like an eagle To the sea Fly like an eagle Let my spirit carry me — Steve Miller Band — For the second time in my... Read More...

Drew Estate Undercrown Dogma Sun Grown cigar review

Photo Review: Undercrown Dogma Sun Grown

Jordan Guttormson

July 31, 2020

Cigar Reviews, Dojo Cigars, $10 to $15 Range, 2020, Photo Reviews

Six years after the original Undercrown Dogma release, Cigar Dojo and Drew Estate have collaborated once again, porting over the amped-up Dogma philosophy to Drew Estate's Undercrown Sun Grown blend. Like the f... Read More...

91%Monster’s Best Friend

Tatuaje Little Boris (2018)

Rob Rasmussen

July 29, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

I have a confession to make. I’ve never actually seen a Boris Karloff film. I know he played Frankenstein’s monster and the Mummy, but I’ve never watched any of his films from start to finish. I’m going to have... Read More...

88%American Beauty

Camacho Liberty 2020

Jordan Guttormson

July 24, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2020

Two of the longest-running, consecutive, annual, limited-edition series in the premium cigar industry are owned by the same company: Oettinger Davidoff AG. This would be the AVO Limited Edition Series and Camacho Liberty Series, beginning in 2001 and 2002, res... Read More...

90%King of the Valley

EIROA Jamastran 11/18

Kevin Acuff

July 21, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2020

When hearing the words Jamastran Valley, a diehard cigar smoker is going to think of Honduras (and perhaps vice versa). When said smoker thinks of Honduran cigars, chances are, they have already made the leap t... Read More...

89%Flame On!

JFR Lunatic Torch Visionaries

Jordan Guttormson

July 9, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

Themed around the simple yet intriguing concept of allowing cigar smokers the opportunity to experience the changes brought on through the wrapper component, Aganorsa Leaf refreshed the JFR Lunatic Torch series... Read More...

91%Triple-Flame Salute

Southern Draw Kudzu Lustrum Belicoso Fino

Kevin Acuff

July 1, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

In the summer of 2019, Southern Draw Cigars celebrated their fifth anniversary with the Kudzu Lustrum. A Latin term, lustrum is defined as “a period of five years.” Not one to let a commemorative occasion go unnoticed, company founder Robert Holt and the team ... Read More...

88%Big Strength Big Flavor

Diesel Delirium Limited Edition 2020

Rob Rasmussen

June 23, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

Can you believe Diesel cigars have been around since 2009? Crazy, right? I remember smoking a ton of Diesel Unholy Cocktail when I was first getting excited about cigars. It blew my mind to realize that was 11 ... Read More...

88%Scatterbrained

Tatuaje CQ2

Jordan Guttormson

June 16, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

On October 5th, 2018, Pete Johnson announced the highly-requested return to Tatuaje's beloved Exclusive Series on Cigar Dojo's Smoke Night LIVE show. This included fan-favorites such as the Little Boris, which ... Read More...

86%Buzzer Beater

Punch Knuckle Buster Toro

Kevin Acuff

June 9, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2020

When thinking of a classic or legendary cigar brand, one of the first that comes to mind is Punch. The brand, believe it or not, was registered in Germany in 1840, and named after a popular European puppet, Mr. Punch (of Punch and Judy fame). With a name like ... Read More...

AVO Improvisation Series LE20

Jordan Guttormson

December 16, 2020

1

95%2020 Highlight
Número Uno

Jordan Guttormson

February 6, 2020

2

94%Masterpiece
HVC 500 Years Anniversary

Randy Griggs

April 13, 2020

3

93%A Cuban landmark
Espinosa Warzone Toro

Randy Griggs

May 22, 2020

4

92%Allies Win Wars
H. Upmann 175 Anniversary

Randy Griggs

April 3, 2020

5

92%Deferred Annuity
Perdomo Estate Selección Vintage Maduro Imperio

Jordan Guttormson

February 28, 2020

6

92%Maduro AF
Liga Privada Único Serie Year of the Rat (2020)

Rob Rasmussen

March 27, 2020

7

92%Layers of flavor
Sobremesa Brûlée Blue

Jordan Guttormson

October 9, 2020

8

92%Epicurean
Southern Draw Kudzu Lustrum Belicoso Fino

Kevin Acuff

July 1, 2020

9

91%Triple-Flame Salute
Tatuaje Little Boris (2018)

Rob Rasmussen

July 29, 2020

10

91%Monster’s Best Friend

2020

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