Tagged maduro shade

January 14, 2014

Contests

UPDATE: The "How tough are you?" contest is over and I must say we received some of the most bizarre entries to date. Yet we had a blast pouring through them and it was difficult to pick the 8 finalists. During... Read More...

85%Disappointing

Tatuaje Monster Series – The JV13

Criollo Katana

December 11, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2013

For many of us, the holiday season is a time of… let’s call it “joyous stress”. We have kids with their endless lists for toys, the family pulling us this way and that; what to eat, where to go, santa is at thi... Read More...

90%Pure Win

Quesada Oktoberfest Dunkel

October 1, 2013

It was years ago that my siblings and I would find ourselves rummaging around in my grandpa's old garage. Corrugated metal siding hung loosely from the warped wood frame, a shelter that may not have been as saf... Read More...

89%Rustic

Nica Rustica

July 24, 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...

88%Powerful

601 La Bomba Maduro Warhead

July 6, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2013

As you may have heard, the 601 La Bomba line, by Erik Espinosa, is told to be forged of the strongest tobaccos known to man. A legend among cigar folklore, it is said that those who smoke the La Bomba breathe t... Read More...

90%Full Strength

Liga Privada UF-13 Dark

May 15, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2013

Wondering what "the cigar" of the year is going to be? If you're like me, you're always on the hunt for the next "it" cigar, the one people are going to be talking about; something new, something bold, and that... Read More...

90%Top 10 in 2013

Illusione Rothchildes

Criollo Katana

May 9, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 & Under, 2013

You come home after a long day of putting up with a sarcastic boss. You finally get a chance to unwind after chasing your 3-year-old twins from one end of the park to the other. Or perhaps an evening at the hoc... Read More...

87%Great with age

Espinosa Maduro

May 2, 2013

Like a nerd at the public library, my face was all "a glow" when I saw the box on my doorstep from Espinosa Cigars. I knew my wait was over and the maduro version of one of my favorite cigars had finally arrive... Read More...

ESPINOSA PREMIUM CIGARS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF ESPINOSA MADURO

April 9, 2013

Press Releases

Hialeah Gardens, Florida (April 9, 2013) - Espinosa Premium Cigars is proud to announce the release of the long anticipated Espinosa Maduro. Coming off last year’s successful debut of the medium bodied Espinosa... Read More...

88%Black licorice

Room101 Namakubi Ecuador

March 20, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2013

Fresh off the heels of the wildly popular One Shot One Kill, Matt Booth and Room 101 Cigars have released a limited edition cigar called the Namakubi Ecuador, which is a combination of the OSOK and the Namakubi... Read More...

87%Under the Radar

Antonio Benitez

March 8, 2013