Today we offer the Stogie Press Rough Cut cigar review notes on the PDR Cigars Small Batch Reserve Robusto. I received the sample from PDR Cigars at the 2015 IPCPR. According to the PDR Cigars website:: “The Small Batch Habano shows a beautiful oily reddish Brazilian Habano wrapper leaf. This blend holds a special place in our Read more about PDR Cigars Small Batch Reserve Habano – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Today we offer the Stogie Press Rough Cut cigar review notes on the MBombay Gaaja. I received samples of the Gaaja from Mel Shah, owner of Bombay Tobak/MBombay a little over a week ago so this review is based on fresh samples. In Sanskrit language “Gaja” (Pronounced: guj ), means elephant. According to the Mbombay Press Release: “We Read more about MBombay Gaaja – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Today we offer the Stogie Press Rough Cut cigar review notes on the Jenneff Cigars Sungrown Torpedo. I have had this cigar resting in my humidor now for almost a year. The Jenneff Cigars Sungrown is currently available in 2 vitolas: Torpedo Churchill Wrapper – Ecuadorian Sungrown Binder – Dominican Filler – Dominican and Nicaraguan Here is Jeff Read more about Jenneff Sungrown Torpedo – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Today we offer the Stogie Press Rough Cut cigar review notes on the Oliva Cigars Co. Cain ‘F’ Habano. I have to say the Oliva Cain ‘F’ is one of my go to cigars when I see it on a shelf. The Oliva Cain ‘F’ Habano is currently available in 4 vitolas: Double Toro (Gordo) (6.0″x60) Read more about Oliva Cain ‘F’ Habano Torpedo – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Today we offer the Stogie Press Rough Cut cigar review notes on the Miami Cigar Co. 25th Anniversary Toro – San Andres cigar. Introduced in 2014 to celebrate Nestor Miranda’s 25 years in the business the Miami Cigar Co 25th Anniversary came in 2 different blends. Nicaraguan – Mexican San Andrés wrapper with Nicaraguan fillers. Dominican – Connecticut Read more about Miami Cigar Co. 25th Anniversary Dominican Toro – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Here are the rough cut cigar review notes on the E.P. Carrillo Oscuro. This cigar is available in 6 vitolas, each in 24 count boxes. Dinamicos (Churchill) (6.8″x 49) Especial No.6 (Toro) (6.0″x 52) Nacionales (Corona) (5.5″x 44) Piramides Royal (Torpedo) (6.0″x 52) Robusto Gordo (5.0″x 54) Small Churchill (Robusto) (5.5″x 50) For this review Read more about E.P. Carrillo Oscuro Especial – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
It was back in early June when I was sitting in the Stogie Press lounge watching my beloved Red Sox when I decided to enjoy one of many samples I recently received from George Rico and Gran Habano Cigars. Back in March of 2015 I had the pleasure of meeting with George at his Read more about Gran Habano Corojo No. 5 Maduro Limitada 2011 Cigar Review[…]
It wasn’t that long ago when Larry Jit, the founder and owner of the Hamptons Cigar Manufactory and Museum, contacted me to talk about his latest project, a cigar museum on the east end of Long Island, N.Y.. I was intrigued enough to write an article on it and after publishing it, Larry contacted me Read more about Sag Harbor Enigma Segar Double Robusto Cigar Review[…]
Born from a bicycle company, the Indian Motorcycle factory opened in 1901 and featured a gasoline powered bike. According to the Indian Motorcycle website: “Bicycle racing promoter and former bicycle racing champion George Hendee hired Oscar Hedstrom to build gasoline engine-powered bicycles to pace bicycle races. In February, Hedstrom began work on the motorized pacing bicycle Read more about Indian Motorcycle Cigars Maduro Churchill Cigar Review[…]
Back in 1994 Carlos Florez introduced a terrific cigar to the market known as the Miami Blend that was met with rave reviews and launched Carlos Florez into the premium cigar business. Now 22 years later Carlos has reintroduced the Original Miami Blend to the market and I have to say it is just as awesome. Read more about Flor de Florez Original Miami Blend Robusto Cigar Review[…]
What happens when the son of Hendrik Kelner, Sr., the master blender for Davidoff breaks out and creates his own cigar? Well you get 29 years of experience at Davidoff, a lifetime of mentoring from the father of premium cigars, and one very special cigar. I am talking about Hendrik Kelner Jr. and his 2013 Read more about Smoking Jacket Favoritos Cigar Review[…]
I have not personally met Dr. Gaby Kafie, owner of Kafie 1901 Cigars, but I have spoken to him several times on the phone and I have to say he is all the gentlemen he seems to be on social media. The man has a true passion for cigars and love of small business. Gaby Read more about Kafie 1901 Don Fernando Maduro Torpedo Cigar Review[…]
As we approach this years IPCPR in Las Vegas, Crux Cigars is stepping up their game with a couple of anticipated new blends. You may have read our review of the Crux Guild but today we review the new PB5 Limitada. This completes the line up for Crux, unless they have something yet to be Read more about Crux Cigars PB5 Limitada Cigar Review[…]
I was away on another business trip to Germany and when i returned I was greeted with an outstanding care package from the crew at Cornelius & Anthony cigars. I have to say thank you very much for the various samples of the Cornelius which we recently reviewed but I was especially blown away with samples of each vitola in Read more about Cornelius & Anthony Daddy Mac Gordo Cigar Review[…]