“This is a company that is producing hit after hit out of their own factory – bringing some excellent blends to market. The Cuevas Reserva Natural Robusto is another one.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Habano Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, and U.S. Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: Tabacalera Las Lavas S.R.L. Robusto: 5 x 52 Price: […]
“ …it’s a high-quality smoke – and one that really excels in the area of flavor.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Brazilian Filler: Brazilian, Dominican, Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: La Aurora S.A. Corona Gorda: 6 x 47 Price: $11.00 Sponsor: Yes (Miami Cigar & Company) Samples Provided for Initial Review: Yes Review: La Aurora […]
Special Edition 65 kicks off the New Year. Tonight, Bear and Coop have completed their Top Cigars of the Year lists, and tonight the two will analyze each other’s lists and provide some commentary. > References Cigar Coop 2019 Cigar of the Year Countdown ElOsoFumarTakes Top 10 for 2019 Don’t forget, you can catch us on Google […]
“..it’s gotten to a level where it is performing as well as any cigar I’ve smoked in 2019. In the end, the Saga Short Tales Tomo VI: The Sixth Element: El Tabaco rose to the top and captured the 2019 Cigar of the Year!” Wrapper: San Andres Maduro Binder: Dominican San Vincente Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, […]
“The result was a cigar that demonstrates some of the finest work by Glen Case to date.” Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Indonesian Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: Charles Fairmorn Robusto Extra: 5 x 50 Price: $9.00 Review: Kristoff Vengeance Robusto (10/29/19) Appearances on Countdown (By Year/Brand): 1 (2019) Coming in at #2 is […]
“…it’s perhaps one of the best cigars I’ve had this year. It’s a cigar I’d recommend to anyone to smoke at any time of the day.” Wrapper: Nicaraguan (Colorado) Binder: Habano Brazil Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: J. Fuego Cigar Co. de Nicaragua 06.52: 6 x 52 Price: $5.50 Review: Alec Bradley Project 40 […]
“The Toro line extension certainly is worthy of being considered in the category of elite releases for 2019.” Wrapper: Authentic Corojo Binder: Authentic Corojo Filler: Authentic Corojo Country of Origin: Honduras Factory: Las Lomas Toro: 52 x 6 Price: $14.00 Review: Aladino Corojo Reserva Toro by JRE Tobacco Co. (9/30/19) Appearances on Countdown (By Year/Brand): 4 […]
“..the Tyrannical Buc Maduro Dobles scores well in the most important category – flavor…In fact, this might be Jas Sum Kral’s best release to date.” Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan (Jalapa) Filler: Nicaraguan (Condega and Estelí), Pennsylvania Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: Tabacalera de Aragon Dobles: 6 1/2 x 50 Price: $10.50 Review: Jas Sum Kral […]
“When it comes to the Aladino Maduro line, the new Corona addition currently is the ‘belle of the ball’.” Wrapper: San Andres Maduro Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran Country of Origin: Honduras Factory: Las Lomas Corona: 44 x 5 Price: $6.50 Review: Aladino Maduro Corona by JRE Tobacco Co. (9/9/19) Appearances on Countdown (By Year/Brand): 4 (2016, […]
“I think the time was right to turn Laranja into its own brand and making a maduro offering was the perfect complement. …It’s a profile that’s very different for Espinosa’s profile, but one that is quite satisfying.” Wrapper: Brazilian Mata Fina Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: San Lotano Corona Gorda: 6 […]
