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Room101 Master Collection Three

February 10, 2015

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2015

The Godfather, Evil Dead, Batman, The Matrix - some trilogies are worth the journey, some stand the test of time - others, not so much... In the case of Room101's limited edition, luxury series, this is a trilo... Read More...

Sensei’s Sensational Sarsaparilla Cigar Reviews

Jordan Guttormson

January 8, 2015

Cigar Reviews, Blog, Dojo Cigars, $5 to $8 Range, 2015

Sensei's Sensational Sarsaparilla has been on the market for nearly two weeks now, making its way into the hands and humidors of cigar fanatics nationwide. And as with our first cigar project, the Undercrown Do... Read More...

Deliverance Cigar review Black Label Trading Co

Quick Take: Deliverance from Black Label Trading Co

Eric Guttormson

December 19, 2014

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2014

Welcome to the "Quick Take Cigar Review" of the Deliverance cigar from Black Label Trading Co. Quick Take reviews are not intended to be a full and in-depth review but more of a quick overview of the cigar. The... Read More...

92%Fantastic Mexican

Herrera Estelí Norteño

Jordan Guttormson

September 26, 2014

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2014

In June, 2011, Drew Estate officially announced that Willy Herrera, the former master blender at El Titan de Bronze, would be joining the Drew Estate team in Nicaragua. The objective was simple and brilliant - ... Read More...

91%No Brainer

Joya Red by Joya de Nicaragua

Criollo Katana

September 15, 2014

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2014

Sometimes a cigar will take me by surprise. Some that I thought were going to be great, ended up being just ok; and others I anticipated would be subpar turned out to be fantastic. Joya de Nicaragua’s 2014 IPCP... Read More...

93%Endless flavor

Laranja Reserva

Jordan Guttormson

August 18, 2014

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2014

Coming out of the 2014 IPCPR show last month, it was quickly apparent that the majority of manufacturers were focused on two wrapper varieties: Mexican San Andrés and Ecuadorian Connecticut. Which made it all t... Read More...

90%Goofy but tasty

Surrogates Satin Glove

Jordan Guttormson

August 6, 2014

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2014

Surrogates, a brand that is owned and distributed by L’Atelier Imports, has always maintained a certain air of mystery throughout the cigar world. When first released, the brand was made specially for Ohio reta... Read More...

87%Luke warm

El Cedro 14k

Eric Guttormson

April 24, 2014

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2014

Enter El Cedro Cigars! The new kid on the block and a company founded to pay homage to men and women who serve in America's Armed Forces. With a mission statement like that, these guys deserve further investiga... Read More...

88%Exemplar Broadleaf

Surrogates Skull Breaker

Keikanjim

January 24, 2014

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2014

I have been smoking cigars since I was a young Private in the Army some 30+ years ago. Since joining Cigar Dojo, I have met some very nice people and through them have expanded my humidor inventory and my palat... Read More...

91%Bullseye

Room101 Master Collection One

Jordan Guttormson

December 18, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2013

Announced earlier this year with only a bold image of Room101’s new logo, the Master Collection One quickly peaked the interest of the cigar world. A teaser for the brand’s claimed “best creation to date”, coul... Read More...

91%Decadent

Tatuaje Regios Reserva 2013

Jordan Guttormson

November 1, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

Honoring ten years of Pete Johnson's involvement in the cigar industry, Tatuaje Cigars has released the Regios Reserva (among many others), a modified version of the original Tatuaje Seleccion de Cazador Regios... Read More...

88%Like Butter

Hermosa Cigars

Eric Guttormson

October 10, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

Today I will be reviewing the Hermosa Cigars Toro. This 6x52 stick features a warm tan Ecuadorian Habano wrapper draped around a Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan Double Ligero filler. I must admit that when I f... Read More...

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