[nggallery id=201] Diesel Unholy Cocktail Cigar Review This 5×56 torpedo sports a dark chocolate, soft but toothy firm wrapper with minimal veins, and a rich potpourri like spicy scent. First light reveals a slightly firm draw with adaquate smoke production. Flavors are medium bodied with a rich oily slightly sweet … Continue reading
Diesel Unholy Cocktail Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, May 12, 2010Xikar HC Series Criollo Lonsdale Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, April 14, 2010[nggallery id=193] Xikar HC Series Criollo Cigar Review This 6×46 stick offers a dark tan very slightly toothy wrapper with minimal veins, invisible seams, a double cap and small pigstail twist, with a slight barnyard aroma. First light reveals a very good draw and smoke production, a slight sweetness, lots … Continue reading →
Rocky Patel Vintage 1990 Torpedo Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, April 12, 2010[nggallery id=190] Rocky Patel Vintage 1990 Torpedo Cigar Review This 6.25 by 52 maduro stick offers a virtually seamless satin wrapper with some small veins showing in darkened color only. Overall a dark chocolate color it gives off a rich oily slightly sweet tobacco aroma. First light reveals a full … Continue reading →
Padron 1926 Anniversary No. 6 Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, April 9, 2010[nggallery id=191] Padron 1926 Anniversary No. 6 Cigar Review This 4.7×50 stick offers a mottled medium chocolate glove soft wrapper, with seams you can see but not feel and almost no veins even visible. It has a uniform firm but not hard feel, a tight box press, double cap and … Continue reading →
Oliva Serie V Churchill Extra Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, April 5, 2010[nggallery id=186] Oliva Serie V Churchill Extra Cigar Review This 7×52 sungrown stick is wrapped in a medium chocolate, satin leaf with a slight tooth, even spongy construction and a triple cap giving a soft sweet floral aroma. First light reveals
D’Crossier Imperium Class Vintage Taino Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, March 31, 2010[nggallery id=185] D’Crossier Imperium Class Vintage Taino Cigar Review This 5 7/8×54 stick offers a rich, oily dark chocolate wrapper with a slight colorado red hue. The finish is soft and very oily with an even, firm but light pack. Giving off a rich chocolate and oily aroma, it is … Continue reading →
Augusto Reyes Maduro Belicoso Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, March 22, 2010[nggallery id=180] Augusto Reyes Maduro Belicoso Cigar Review This 6.5×54 dark chocolate wrapped stick offered a fuzzy, very toothy firm feel with a rich oily cocoa aroma. First light reveals a
Primer Mundo Habano Criollo Maduro Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, March 17, 2010[nggallery id=177] Primer Mundo Habano Criollo Maduro Cigar Review This 5×50 box press stick offers a mottled, oily satin wrapper with a dark chocolate hue, minimal viens, smooth seams and a tight press. The aroma is of a mild sweet tobacco. First light reveals a draw on the firm side, … Continue reading →
Xikar HC Series Habano Colorado Toro Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, March 9, 2010[nggallery id=173] Xikar HC Series Habano Colorado Toro Cigar Review This 6.5×52 stick offers a dark chocolate wrapper with a firm pack and satin feel. Minimal veins, invisible seams and a peppery cocoa aroma present with a fairly dense heft. The first third starts off on the smooth side, with … Continue reading →
Ashton VSG Eclipse Tubos Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, March 1, 2010[nggallery id=171] Ashton VSG Eclipse Tubos Cigar Review This 6×52 dark chocolate stick comes wrapped in a cedar sleeve, inside a black aluminum tube for easy transport and storage. Offering a robust, slightly veiny irregular roll it presents slight tooth, a firm pack and beautiful chocolate tobacco aroma. Starting on … Continue reading →
Ashton ESG 23 Year Salute Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, February 24, 2010[nggallery id=168] Ashton ESG 23 Year Salute Cigar Review This 6.25×52 stick offers a dark milk chocolate wrapper with a slight tooth, tight seams and firm pack with just a bit of give. A triple cap and minimal veins combine with a slightly irregular lumpy appearance showing it as a … Continue reading →
Joya de Nicaragua Cabinetta No. 7 Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, February 22, 2010[nggallery id=167] Joya de Nicaragua Cabinetta No. 7 Cigar Review This 6×50 stick offers a two-tone wrapper consisting of a natural light tan shade covering the first 75%, and the last 25% wrapped in a dark chocolate maduro leaf. With a very loose, effortless draw, it puts out a terrific … Continue reading →
El Primer Mundo Rosado Oscuro Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, February 21, 2010[nggallery id=165] El Primer Mundo Rosado Oscuro Cigar Review This 5×50 box pressed stick presents a dark chocolate, slightly toothy wrapper showing minimal veins with tight seams and construction. The aroma is a sweet and peppery tobacco. Medium-full body, the flavors in the first third were smooth and rich giving … Continue reading →
Padilla Signature 1932 Limitada Oscuro Salomon Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, February 8, 2010[nggallery id=160] Padilla Signature 1932 Limitada Oscuro Salomon Cigar Review This 7.2×59 figurado features a dark chocolate, oily, slightly toothy wrapper with minimal veins and invisible seams. Draw was perfect with just the right amount of resistance for effortless control. Body was medium-full giving rich,
Corona Nicaraguan Selection Torpedo Maduro Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, February 5, 2010[nggallery id=159] Corona Nicaraguan Selection Torpedo Maduro Cigar Review This 6.5×52 stick offered a medium chocolate wrapper with a slightly spongy feel and fairly dense pack showing minimal veins and a satin finish. The tip needed to be cut back about 1/2″ for a good draw, which produced a nice … Continue reading →
Macanudo Maduro Diplomat Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, February 3, 2010[nggallery id=158] Macanudo Maduro Diplomat Cigar Review This 4.5×60 perfecto offers a very oily dark chocolate wrapper with very firm construction, minimal veins and a very small cap & shoulder that gave me a bit of trouble cutting as far as unraveling. Draw was very firm, almost plugged, offering little … Continue reading →
Gurkha Centurion Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, February 1, 2010[nggallery id=157] Gurkha Centurion Cigar Review This 6×60 dark chocolate wrapped perfecto offers a draw on the firm side, and 5 inches of normal burn after getting past and clipping the tapered ends. Showing several transitions, flavors included a creamy buttery leather,
Padilla Dominus Robusto Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, January 27, 2010[nggallery id=155] Padilla Dominus Robusto Cigar Review This 5×50 stick offered a medium chocolate wrapper with minimal veins, a very soft silky feel and a floral aroma. Body was medium-full giving rich smooth flavors all the way down with a good bit of power, but never overwhelming. Total burn time … Continue reading →
Cielo Poseidon Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, January 25, 2010[nggallery id=154] Cielo Poseidon Cigar Review This 5×50 box pressed sungrown offered a satin medium chocolate wrapper with minimal veins, an oily feel and a slightly toothy appearance. Flavors were medium-full bodied all the way down, giving a big rich smoke filled experience. They included an aged tobacco smoothness, black … Continue reading →
Panacea Red 760 Cigar Review
by Bryan Glynn, January 22, 2010[nggallery id=153] Panacea Red 760 Cigar Review This monster 7×60 medium chocolate maduro stick offers a tight, dense pack, minimal veins and an oily satin wrapper with some good tooth. Body started off near full and quickly mellowed to a nice medium. Flavors in the first third included
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