Feature Archive
Dario - I got a few reviews from Cubano that I had requested. They are in no particular order.
El Baton - This is definitely not you typical JC Newman Cigar cause it has mostly tobacco from Nicaragua. The wrapper is dar...
Giralda Maduro Review
Gitano
7 x 50 Double Corona
I have heard two different things on the blend for this cigar, one is that the cigar is that both the filler and binder are from the Dominican Republic, and that the wrapper is E...
El Baton Cigar Review
Dario - This is probably the black sheep of the J.C. Newman group. Not rolled by Arturo, not a Dominican cigar and made in a factory to solely makes that Cigar. It''s composed mainly of Nicara...
CAO Sopranos "Champagne Bottle" Review
Dario - Alright, Tampa Humidor was having an event for CAO and I was trying to find out what cigar I should bring to smoke. Usually I bring one from that brand and buy a few that day assu...
Cuba Aliados Limited Edition Cigar Review
Dario - I meant to put this review up earlier but kinda got delayed by the SuperBowl being two blocks from my house. Super pain. Again, this is another cigar that I haven''t heard muc...
Isla De Cuba Blend 376 Cigar Review
Dario - Frank happened to see this cigar in the front of a humidor so he suggested we rate it. I like the fact that I haven't heard anything on this cigar because it takes out an prec...
Camacho El Legend Ario Cigar Review
Dario - Came across this cigar by accident at Tampa Humidor. Looked around online and could not find much information on it. Did not know what to expect so I just made some assumptions base...
La Aroma de Cuba Edicion Especial Cigar Review
Dario - Frank picked one of these up for me about a week ago. First, the wrapper was a light medium brown color with no vein problems. No aroma coming off except for the spanish ...
CAO LX2 Belicoso Cigar Review
Dario - Now for this cigar I have heard a lot of good things so I did expect something great from it. Got the first one out of the batch and noticed the wrapper looked odd. There were no bad vein...
Cugine Cigar Review
Dario - I was not to sure on what to expect with this cigar since I have not heard to much on it. The wrapper was a medium-dark brown with a few very noticeable veins. Smelling the wrapper and foot, I did ...
Drew Estate Acid Ming Dynasty Cigar Review
Dario - Picked up the second to last in the box and immediately noticed its similarity to the Acid Extra Ordinary Larry. It was the same size and the wrapper and foot gave off the exa...
La Aurora Barrel Aged Churchill Cigar Review
Frank - This week’s featured Cigar is the La Aurora Barrel Aged Churchill. First thing I notice as I begin the pre-light inspection is the nice even color of the wrapper and the real...
Oliva Serie V Maduro Cigar Review
Dario - 10/28/08 - Oliva Serie V Maduro
Picked two of these up the day they came out, first two out of the box. They both had rich looking wrappers; dark chocolate brown with a little g...
Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur Legend Challenger Cigar Review
Frank - This week we are featuring the
Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur Legend Challenger (wow that’s a mouth full). When I pulled this cigar out of my humidor the fi...
My Father #1 Cigar Review
My Father - #1 Robusto | Country Rolled: Nicaragua | Filler: Nicaragua | Binder: Nicaragua | Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Rosado
Dario - I was surprised by the result of this cigar. The wrapper ...
Cubao #3 Cigar Review
Frank - Cubao #3
Rolled in Nicaragua
Size: 7 1/2 x 38
Filler: Nicaragua
Binder: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Oscuro
This cigar is the lancero size o...
Macanudo 1968 Cigar Review
Frank - So Today’s review is for the Macanudo 1968. I smoked the Robusto 5X50. This Cigar has Dominican and Nicaraguan tobacco plus a proprietary tobacco from the volcanic island of Ometepe off of the...
This review is for the Gran Consul : 4 ¾ x 60 Box Press from G.A.R. by George A. Rico. This is my first in depth review, so the format may change in future installments.
Pairings: First half with water Second half with Baked ...