Cigar Reviews

Chinnock Cellars, owned and operated by Brian Chinnock, is a true boutique cigar company residing in Napa, California. Through his Chinnock Cellars wi... Read More...

90%Not Quite There

L’Atelier Extension de la Racine ER15

February 26, 2016

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2016

Extension de la Racine holds the title of L'Atelier's first limited edition cigar. The first edition of which, ER13, was released at the 2013 IPCPR sh... Read More...

91%A Must-Have Maduro

Padrón Series 2000 – Maduro

February 24, 2016

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2016

On January 29th, 1926, a legend was born—José Orlando Padrón. José turned 90 years old this year (don’t tell it to his face), and as such is a time of... Read More...

91%Macanudo Revival

Macanudo Estate Reserve 2015

February 19, 2016

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2016

General Cigar Co. debuted their 2015 edition of the luxurious Macanudo Estate Reserve at their IPCPR booth in New Orleans last July. The Estate Reserv... Read More...

Cigar Series: Nomad Therapy

February 17, 2016

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, $8 to $10 Range, 2016

Early last year, Nomad Cigar Company announced that they would be releasing their eighth regular production line at the 2015 IPCPR show in New Orleans... Read More...

94%Dion's Chef-d'oeuvre

Illusione ~eccj~ 20th

February 15, 2016

It was early 2015 that Illusione released their anticipated followup to 2008's ~eccj~ cigar—dubbed the ~eccj~ 20th. And as with most Illusione release... Read More...

89%Delicate Relationship

Eight Ball

February 10, 2016

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2016

As has been the trend for several years now, the craft beer trade continues to influence the cigar industry in numerous ways. One major trend cigar ma... Read More...

89%One and Done

Don Carlos Eye of the Shark

February 5, 2016

As with any respected cigar brand in the world, Arturo Fuente isn't one to shy away from its milestone anniversaries. And 2015 marked a particularly s... Read More...

91%Maya’s Masterpiece

Flor de Selva No. 20

February 4, 2016

In 1995, with the help of Nestor Plasencia, Maria-Pia (Maya) Selva successfully launched the Maya Selva cigar company in Paris, France. Over the years... Read More...

90%Like butter

Terroir by Chinnock Cellars

February 3, 2016

Chinnock Cellars is a boutique manufacturer based out of Napa, California—owned and operated by Brian Chinnock. In addition to his ventures in the cig... Read More...

92%Decadent

Matilde Oscura

January 29, 2016

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2016

Matilde Oscura marks the second release by newcomer Matilde Cigar Co., a brand that has held the attention of media and consumers alike since its intr... Read More...

88%Not for everyone

Cohiba Luxury Selection No. 2