91%That Good Funk

Super Fly Maduro Super Toro

August 7, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' Into the future Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' Into the future I wanna fly like an eagle To the sea Fly like an eagle Let my spirit carry me — Stev... Read More...

89%Flame On!

JFR Lunatic Torch Visionaries

Jordan Guttormson

July 9, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

Themed around the simple yet intriguing concept of allowing cigar smokers the opportunity to experience the changes brought on through the wrapper component, Aganorsa Leaf refreshed the JFR Lunatic Torch series... Read More...

88%Big Strength Big Flavor

Diesel Delirium Limited Edition 2020

Rob Rasmussen

June 23, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

Can you believe Diesel cigars have been around since 2009? Crazy, right? I remember smoking a ton of Diesel Unholy Cocktail when I was first getting excited about cigars. It blew my mind to realize that was 11 ... Read More...

86%Buzzer Beater

Punch Knuckle Buster Toro

Kevin Acuff

June 9, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2020

When thinking of a classic or legendary cigar brand, one of the first that comes to mind is Punch. The brand, believe it or not, was registered in Germany in 1840, and named after a popular European puppet, Mr.... Read More...

89%Distilled & Fulfilled

Camacho Connecticut Distillery Edition

Jordan Guttormson

June 5, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

Shortly after overhauling the Camacho brand in 2013—including consolidating the Camacho portfolio to only a handful of the brand's most popular blends—Camacho began experimenting with barrel-aged tobaccos, laun... Read More...

88%Mayan I Have Another?

Altar Q by Oscar Valladares

velorok

May 29, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

The Altar Q comes to us by way of Oscar Valladares and his Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. factory in Danlí, Honduras. The cigar pays homage to the Mayan empire, drawing specifically from a 1,244 year-old ar... Read More...

92%Allies Win Wars

Espinosa Warzone Toro

Randy Griggs

May 22, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

One of the most notable collaborations of 2019 was announced in September when Héctor J. Alfonso Sr., director of operations for Espinosa Premium Cigars, revealed that Espinosa would be collaborating with the t... Read More...

90%Butterscotch Sasquatch

Perdomo ESV Connecticut Imperio

Jordan Guttormson

May 6, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

The third rendition of Perdomo Cigars' ESV series debuted in the fall of 2019, officially listed under the banner Estate Selección Vintage Limited Edition Box-Pressed. The ESV designation was previously introdu... Read More...

88%Classic Old School

Días de Gloria Short Churchill

Kevin Acuff

April 28, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

As a cigar maker, how do you pay tribute to the glory days of tobacco in Cuba—the very tobacco that your father once smoked? Abdel Fernández answered that question with the introduction of Días de Gloria, which... Read More...

87%Sneaky Strong

Montecristo Espada Oscuro Guard

velorok

April 15, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

My first thoughts on this cigar were along the lines of, “Hey look, it’s another Montecristo add-on with enough band real estate to match the brand's spinoff count.” The press release info contained all the cor... Read More...

93%A Cuban landmark

HVC 500 Years Anniversary

Randy Griggs

April 13, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2020

There is no shortage of naming conventions that tie in, one way or another, to the origin of cigars. From the country’s calling code to the island's stature as the flower of the Caribbean archipelago, Cuba is o... Read More...

88%Good Value

Sindicato Cubico Toro

Kevin Acuff

March 20, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2020

What happens when a group of cigar and tobacco retailers put their heads together to try and deliver something fresh and new to consumers? You get Sindicato Cigars. Founded by tobacconists, with former Altadis ... Read More...

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