By Garrett Washburn on Dec 4, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on Tatuaje Verocu No.1 Review
Tatuaje Verocu No.1 Review The Tatuaje Verocu No 5 was a go to short smoke of mine for a long time, until a short smoke became a Robusto for me. When I heard that this cigar was going to come out I was naturally excited for it. Lets see what Pete Johnson has created with […]
By Garrett Washburn on Dec 3, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on Caldwell The King is Dead Review
Caldwell The King is Dead Review Robert Caldwell has put out some wonderful blends, I have already covered a cigar from his JV line and one of his limited releases (the Last Tsar). In this Caldwell The King Is Dead Review I will be examining a cigar from his main line. From previous experiences I […]
By Garrett Washburn on Dec 2, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on Curivari Achilles Review
Curivari Achilles Review The Curivari brand has been popular and highly recommended here in town. Simple bands and not an excessive amount of hype, this cigar may be a well-kept secret. Let’s see what it has to offer with a Curivari Achilles Review. Prelight There is a good amount of tooth to the dark oily wrapper. […]
By Garrett Washburn on Nov 28, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on La Aurora Edition Especial Review
La Aurora Edition Especial Review (100 Años) To end this Thanksgiving week I thought I would do something special. Reviews will resume normally next week, but today I will do a La Aurora Edition Especial Review. This cigar was given to me on the cigar forum BOTL. I am not certain of the age […]
By Garrett Washburn on Nov 23, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on Viaje 2015 Collaboration Review
Viaje 2015 Collaboration Review The Viaje 2015 collaboration was done with PDR and is featured in a toro size (6*52). It is constructed with an Ecuadorean wrapper, Dominican binder, and a mix of Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. The release was limited to 600 boxes, so in other words if you have the opportunity to smoke […]
By Garrett Washburn on Nov 20, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on Caldwell Last Tsar Churchill Review
Caldwell Last Tsar Churchill Review The original release of the “Last Tsar” was a 5 by 50 size, this new release has been done in a larger vitola. In this Caldwell Last Tsar Review, the characteristics of this cigar will be assessed. The reputation as it goes, is a full bodied powerhouse. Robert Caldwell […]
By Garrett Washburn on Nov 19, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on HR Hermoso Review
HR Hermoso Review A cigar with the Robaina name attached to it, tends to command a higher price. In this HR Hermoso Review, the cigar is a creation from Cubanacan Cigars and Hirochi Robaina. Expectation management is the game today, I have very high hopes for this cigar. Lets see if the Robaina name holds it’s prestige […]
By Garrett Washburn on Nov 16, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on Lost and Found Butter Review
Lost and Found Butter Review The Lost and Found series of cigars are hit and miss, there have been several releases under this title with unorthodox names, and the quality of the cigars are hit and miss as well. These cigars have been sitting in warehouses when they are stumbled upon or re-discovered and […]
By Garrett Washburn on Nov 13, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on My Father Connecticut Review
My Father Connecticut Review – Robusto The My Father Connecticut is a shade darker than traditional Connecticut wrappers. The wrapper itself has a few blemishes, barely visible seams. And the cap is done flawlessly. Personally I enjoy the addition of a ribbon at the foot of a cigar, it just adds an extra step […]
By Garrett Washburn on Nov 11, 2015 in Cigar Review | Comments Off on Liga Privada No.9 Review
Liga Privada No.9 Review A Liga Privada No.9 review isn’t needed to say that it is a superb cigar. However, in the interest of being that final weight to push someone over the edge into trying one of these pieces of art, a review is exactly what I am doing. The bands that drew estate […]