89%Magically Delicious

Magic Toast Robusto

March 13, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2019

The Alec Bradley Magic Toast has an origin story that is truly unique. On a trip down to Honduras to visit the Raíces Cubanas factory (Alec Bradley's most frequent manufacturing partner), Alan Rubin and Ralph M... Read More...

87%Two-Faced

Asylum 13 Medulla Oblongata Maduro

Jack Heyer

February 22, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2019

Continuing the Asylum tradition of interesting, innovative cigars and packaging is the Asylum 13 Medulla Oblongata Maduro. The Maduro is a followup to the Asylum 13 Medulla Oblongata, which was reviewed by Ciga... Read More...

88%Session-able

Alec & Bradley Blind Faith Toro

Jack Heyer

February 8, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2019

Alan Rubin founded Alec Bradley Cigar Co. in 1996, naming the company after his sons, Alec and Bradley. Since that time, the two sons have been steeped in cigar culture throughout their lives. It is only natura... Read More...

La Palina Number Series LP01 Robusto cigar review

78%Moochador

La Palina LP01 Robusto

velorok

January 15, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2019

The La Palina Number Series cigars (01 & 02) were introduced at the 2017 IPCPR show. The notable factors here being that both cigars utilize Costa Rican tobacco. In the case of the 01, it’s Sumatra for the ... Read More...

88%Bronze Medal

La Palina Bronze Label Robusto

velorok

October 10, 2018

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2018

La Palina, while being a fairly new-to-the-scene cigar brand, actually has a history that goes back to the late 1800s, when the original company founder, Sam Paley, left the Ukraine to find himself working in a... Read More...

91%Sourdough

Asylum 13 Medulla Oblongata

Jordan Guttormson

December 8, 2017

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2017

Asylum Cigars has made a name for themselves as a modern, edgy, and affordable choice for the craft enthusiast. In addition, the company was among the first to fully embrace large-ring-gauge (gordo) vitolas, us... Read More...

93%Spiced Cola

Camacho Diploma Special Selection Robusto

Jordan Guttormson

November 3, 2017

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2017

After a two-year hiatus, one of Camacho's most beloved brands—Camacho Diploma—has returned in a new format for 2017. The brand originally debuted in 2001, long before Oettinger Davidoff acquired Camacho in 2008... Read More...

90%Sugarcane

Nicaraguan Barrel-Aged Toro

Jordan Guttormson

October 5, 2017

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2017

In 2015, Camacho struck the proper balance of innovation, boldness, luxury (while remaining attainable for the everyman), and Americana—introducing American Barrel-Aged as the first cigar in a new series called... Read More...

90%Welcome to the Jungle

CAO Fuma Em Corda

Jordan Guttormson

July 21, 2017

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2017

CAO has long been known to push the boundaries, introducing unorthodox packaging, marketing strategies, and highlighting exotic tobaccos that are often unfamiliar to the average enthusiast. This is most evident... Read More...

92%Old School

Aladino Robusto

Jordan Guttormson

July 7, 2017

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2017

Nearly every cigar enthusiast, whether or not they are cognizant, has experienced the product or influence of the Eiroa family. Despite the absence of their family name being displayed in the marketplace, such ... Read More...

Camacho Cigar Dojo Imperial Stout Barrel-Aged cigar review

Photo Review: Imperial Stout Barrel-Aged

Jordan Guttormson

June 28, 2017

Cigar Reviews, Dojo Cigars, $8 to $10 Range, 2017, Photo Reviews

Cigar Dojo has teamed with Camacho Cigars to introduce our most ambitious collaboration to date: Imperial Stout Barrel-Aged. For this, the Dojo's seventh limited edition cigar project, we have aligned several m... Read More...

Camacho Corojo Box-Pressed BXP Toro cigar review

90%Corojo Cubed

Camacho Corojo BXP

Steve Stevens

June 6, 2017

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2017

There is a rather simple way for a cigar manufacturer to create an extension to a popular brand of parejo-shaped cigars other than just adding another vitola or two—produce the blend in a box-pressed format. Hi... Read More...

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