Cigar Creek Cigars is the brainchild of two Indiana friends, Bryce Elsner and Josh Dowler. The name comes from the winery that Elsner’s parents own in Martinsville, Indiana. Bryce added a brewery to the winery and is in charge of that while he and Josh decided to create cigars that would pair well with the Read more about Cigar Review: Cedar Creek Cigars San Andres Maduro Toro – Rated 91[…]
Back in 2018, I had the pleasure of sampling and reviewing a new blend from Gran Habano Cigars known as the Blue in Green. That review was based on the Churchill vitola and scored a spot on our top 25 cigars of the year for 2018. Today I would like to offer a review of Read more about Cigar Review: Gran Habano Blue in Green Corona – Rated 91[…]
As part of my mission to help “Keep The Lights On“, I recently placed an order with one of my favorite cigar lounges in Troy, MI – Ambassador Cigars & Spirits. As part of the order, I purchased the CLE Eiroa Lancero. Now I know many of you fans of CLE and Christian Eiroa, have Read more about Cigar Review: CLE Eiroa Natural Lancero – Rated 92[…]
Introduced at the 2019 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show, the Rocky Patel Number 6 is described by the company as a medium body cigar. The name of this cigar refers to the factory blend code. Rocky wanted to name it the “Legacy” but that name was already taken so they went with Number 6. Read more about Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Number 6 Toro – Rated 89[…]
In our 24th episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie sits down with Oscar Valladares, owner of Oscar Valladares Cigars. Oscar went from being a tour bus driver for Rocky Patel to owning and operating one of the highly acclaimed cigar factories that rolls out over 3.5 million cigars a year. Take a trip Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 1 Episode 24 – Oscar Valladares Cigars[…]
What this country needs is a good 5 cent cigar! That is what Thomas R. Marshall, 28th Vice President (1913-1921) said. “…historian John E. Brown has traced the quotation back to the Indiana newspaper cartoonist Kin Hubbard, who put the words in the mouth of his popular character “Abe Martin.” As a fan of the Read more about Cigar Review: Punch Knuckle Buster Toro – Rated 86[…]