MBombay Classic Robusto The MBombay Classic is one of two lines introduced this year by MBombay Cigars. The company is run by Mel Shah. Shah is a retailer who owns Fame Wine and Cigars in Palm Springs, California. After retiring from the IT industry in 2001, Shah opened his shop and now after more than […]
Cigar Review: Quesada Oktoberfest 2014 Das Boot
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Quesada, Review
Quesada Oktoberfest 2014 Das Boot The Quesada Oktoberfest line made its debut three years ago at the 2011 IPCPR Trade Show. The concept was to he idea bring a cigar to the table. that can be paired with malt liquor (aka beer). It was originally introduced in two sizes. Since then, the Oktoberfest line has […]
Accessory Review: Cigar Oasis Ultra 2.0
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment Accessories, Cigar Oasis, Review
At the 2013 IPCPR, Cigar Oasis unveiled a series of four humidification devices that has been dubbed “the next generation of Cigar Oasis”. The company introduced four updated models of its humidification devices. The four models are designed to be used based on the size humidor that is being used. Today we look at the […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Satori 2014 Arya
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Review, Viaje
Viaje Satori 2014 Arya For the fifth consecutive year, Viaje Cigars has made its release of the Viaje Satori. The cigar has typically been made available to those retailers that attend the annual IPCPR Trade Show. Viaje is a company that focuses on small batch releases, but also is known to throw in the element […]
Cigar Review: Regius of London Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. Fat Perfecto
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Regius, Review
Regius Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. Fat Perfecto The Regius of London Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. Fat Perfecto is one of four vitolas in a new line by Regius Cigars. The Regius Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. line is the latest line by Regius Cigars that will be exclusively available in the United States. Regius Cigars is a […]
Cigar Review: Flor de Selva Robusto by Maya Selva Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Flor de Selva, Maya Selva Cigars, Review
Flor de Selva Robusto by Maya Selva Cigars Flor de Selva is one of three lines of cigars made by Honduran cigar manufacturer Maya Selva Cigars. The company is named for its owner, Maya Selva. Maya Selva Cigars has had a footprint in Europe for quite some time and recently has turned its attention to […]
Assessment Update: La Palina Mr. Sam Corona (2014)
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Assessment Update, La Palina
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide an […]
Cigar Review: Regius of London Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A Pressed Perfecto
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Regius, Review
Regius of London Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A – Pressed Perfecto The Regius of London Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. line is the latest line by Regius Cigars that will be exclusively available in the United States. Regius Cigars is a company based in the United Kingdom and is owned by Akhil Kapacee. A little over two years […]
Cigar Review: El Rey de los Habanos by Don Pepin Garcia (2014 Edition for The Pipe and Pint) Toro
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Don Pepin, My Father, Review
El Rey de los Habanos – 2014 release for The Pipe and Pint Late last month, we reported the details behind the return that Don Pepin Garcia’s El Rey de los Habanos was making to the marketplace. With its return, the brand will be exclusively sold and distributed by The Pipe and Pint in Greensboro, […]
Cigar Review: Padrón 1964 Anniversary Belicoso TAA Exclusive Maduro (2014)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 2014 TAA Exclusive Series, 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Padron, Review, TAA
Padron 1964 Anniversary Belicoso TAA Exclusive Maduro The Padron 1964 Anniversary Belicoso TAA Exclusive cigars represent two of the eight cigars made for the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) in 2014. As is the case with the Padron 1964 Anniversary line, the Padron 1964 Anniversary Belicoso TAA Exclusive comes in a natural and a maduro offering. This […]