Nicaraguan Jalapa wrapper Archives

86%Expensive Date

Cohiba Spectre CS19

December 13, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2019

Ninety dollars. That’s how much one of these cigars costs. There are cigars that I thoroughly enjoy that cost $90 for a box. What in the world could make a single cigar worth $90? Well, the marketing geniuses a... Read More...

87%Fireproof

Plasencia Alma del Fuego

Randy Griggs

November 19, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2019

Now in their fourth year of establishing Plasencia as a premium cigar brand, Plasencia Cigars released Alma del Fuego at this year’s IPCPR trade show. The third of five cigars set to be released in the Alma Ser... Read More...

83%No TAAnks

CAO Estelí TAA Exclusive 2018

velorok

September 28, 2018

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2018

Estelí: What does that word mean to you? When it comes to the marketing people at General Cigar, it means… I'm not quite sure. The newest CAO limited release (a total of 15,000 cigars) is at least made at the S... Read More...

93%Hot Cocoa

Plasencia Alma Fuerte

Jordan Guttormson

April 4, 2017

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2017

Until recent years, it has been the common convention—perhaps written in stone and delivered as a sort of "cigar bible" to the first consumers of hand-rolled tobacco—that all respectable manufacturers be direct... Read More...

85%Near Miss

La Gloria Cubana Serie R Esteli

Criollo Katana

October 28, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2013

The latest cigar to hit the market from La Gloria Cubana is the Serie R Esteli. Arriving on B&M shelves in late September, this cigar comes only a few months after the Serie R Black. In search of different ... Read More...

88%Mouth Watering

Quesada Jalapa

Eric Guttormson

January 16, 2013

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2013

As I bumped around the humidor of my local B&M yesterday, I was having a difficult time deciding which cigar to smoke. I wanted to try something different, something that I had never tried before. And like ... Read More...

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