It is that time of the year again when Stogie Press starts to list the Top 25 Boutique cigars released in the year. Over the next three weeks we will be announcing the contenders for this coveted list. As in years past, we will announce 5 contenders at a time. The final Stogie Press Top 25 Read more about Stogie Press 2016 Top 25 Cigars – Primera Parte[…]
Has it been 5 years already? Wow, time flies, like the smoke in the Stogie Press lounge. There should be no mistake by now, that I enjoy Arandoza cigars. They have made the Stogie Press top 25 for two years in a row – OK, I only did two top 25 lists, but Stogie Press is Read more about Arandoza 5th Anniversary – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Well the 83rd Annual IPCPR is over and there were plenty of new blends hitting the shelves. Today we review the new Arondoza Cigars DEFCON which I received as sample from the Arondoza team at their booth. In case you did not know what DEFCON stands for, it is the defense readiness condition (DEFCON), an alert Read more about Arandoza Defcon Cigar Review[…]
Arandoza “BLUE” Label With this review I complete the Arandoza Red, White, and Blue Labels. I was relaxing on the balcony of my hotel after a busy day of travel to Troy, Michigan after stopping in to see the gang at Don Yeyo Cigars in Dearborn for a break, a little pizza, and to catch up on Read more about Arandoza Blue Label – Cigar Review[…]
Arandoza Red Taking some down time from a long week, I move into the gar gave and pull out the new Arandoza Red cigar that was just released at IPCPR in Las Vegas. I have been reading the pre -release announcements and have been wanting to try this stogie ever since. Well today was Read more about Arandoza Red – Cigar Review[…]
Arandoza Cigars has announced they will release their third line, the Arandoza Red. The new Arandoza Red joins the Arandoza White and Arandoza Blue as the latest cigar from the company. The “red” is expected to be a full bodied stick and it will be wrapped with San Andres leaf. It seems this is the Read more about Arandoza completes the Red, White, and Blue[…]
The Arandoza “white” is a Nicaraguan puro medium body robusto cigar. The construction was a bit bumpy which at first gave me some concern, but once I torched it up those fears faded fast. The flavor of the Arandoza White kicked in quickly with hints of wood and tobacco for sure. As I worked my Read more about Arandoza White – Cigar Review[…]