[nggallery id=337] Di Fazio Maduro Torpedo Cigar Review This 6×50 cigar features an oily jet black wrapper with minimal veins, tight seams, a slight spongy give and faint barnyard aroma. First light reveals an extremely loose draw with no resistance, light airy smoke and mild flavors of a sweet earth. … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=312] Arturo Fuente Hemingway Best Seller Cigar Review This 4.5×43-55 perfecto stick offers a dark brown paper bag like color with an oily, firm wrapper showing minimal veins, tight seams and a generous double cap with a cedar and tobacco aroma. First light reveals

[nggallery id=291] Alonso Menendez Robusto Mata Fina Cigar Review This is a 5×52 stick with a very stiff dark chocolate wrapper offering small veins, invisible seams,tight construction and a sweet chocolate aroma. First light reveals

[nggallery id=287] ProClip Vehicle Mount & TomTom Navigation Dock Installation Following the introduction and unboxing video, this shows the installation and mounting of the ProClip vehicle mount and the TomTom dock, along with the power and phone connections. I also demo the operation and ease of use! Installation is very … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=280] Rumba Torpedo Maduro Cigar Review This 6×54 stick offers a very oily, thick slightly toothy wrapper with a firm even construction, dark chocolate color, minimal veins, tight seams and a soft peppery aroma. First light reveals a perfect draw, plenty of rich creamy textured smoke with a medium-full … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=274] Torres Candela Churchill Cigar Review This 7×48 stick offers a pale green wrapper that is extremely thin and fragile. This particular sample (unfortunately the only one supplied) does have a couple tears, but the binder may hold alright. It has a soft dry feel, minimal veins, stretch marks, … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=257] Pinar Del Rio Seleccion Reserva Limitada Torpedo 2010 Cigar Review This 6.5×52 torpedo stick offers a dark chocolate Pennsylvania broadleaf wrapper with minimal veins, tight seams and a firm pack. First light reveals a firm draw, good smoke production with extremely rich oily medium bodied flavors of nuts, … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=261] Monte Pascoal Belicoso Cigar Review This 5.5×52 torpedo sized stick offers a dark tan wrapper with a slight red hue, small and medium veins, some surface spots and flaws, invisible seams and firm even construction. It puts off a rich soft tobacco aroma and has a light heft. … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=250] Don Kiki Red Label Limited Reserve Churchill Cigar Review This 7×52 stick offers a dark brown, dry silky wrapper with quite a bit of spongy give, no veins and invisible seams. The aroma is a soft tobacco and slight black pepper. First light reveals an effortless draw with … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=247] The Humidipak and Boveda system offers maintenance and worry-free humidification of your humidors, boxes and loose stick collection. The system is very easy to use. Simply place the disposable pouches with your cigars and let them go to work. Every couple months they need to simply be changed … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=227] La Gloria Cubana Artesanos De Tabaqueros Cigar Review This 6×50 stick offers dual wrappers and the band at the foot end marking the transition between the first and 2nd third with connecticut and sumatran wrappers. It has a mottled rustic apperance, with a couple large veins, several smaller … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=207] Arturo Fuente 858 Maduro Cigar Review This 6×47 stick offers a dark chocolate almost black, lumpy toothy wrapper with small veins all over, a couple large ones, thick seams and a very nice slightly sweet chocolate aroma. First light reveals

[nggallery id=181] Rocky Patel Signature Series Toro Cigar Review This 6×52 light tan stick is wrapped with a soft slightly toothy satin wrapper showing minimal veins, a couple small blemishes with a soft barnyard aroma. First light reveals a soft rich smoke, perfect draw with a deep dry earthiness and … Continue reading →

[nggallery id=184] Bucanero Salsa Cigar Review This 6×54 stick comes wrapped in a toothy, firm dark brown leaf showing a slight red hue, minimal veins and clean seams with a soft box press. The aroma is an oily, slightly sweet tobacco, a perfect humidor smell. First light reveals

[nggallery id=163] CAO Escaparate Ecuador Robusto Cigar Review This 5×50 stick offers a light tan, paper thin wrapper that has some minor problems. The shoulder peeled off after cutting, a couple small cracks appeared above the band and there is a large patch below. The burn however was not compromised … Continue reading →

A couple things I am frequently asked, be it on the blog, through YouTube, comments on the articles or videos, email, through forums, etc. – is why don’t I give cigars a rating and talk more about the stick before I smoke it? Simply put, there are some things that … Continue reading →

There is a new ‘viral’ marketing campaign going on, revolving around a cigar company. Word is, it’s a well known manufacturer hyping an upcoming line of cigars. The premise is, you sign up with them at this site: https://www.blackbandproject.com/ …watch 4 installments of videos, one released each week from this week forward … Continue reading →

Have you ever forgotten what a particular stick tasted like? Have you ever considered buying more or not but hesitated because you aren’t sure if you liked it last time? Do you want an easy way to keep track of everything aging in your humidors? Here are a couple good options!