Today, we take a look at the Aura E.P. Carrillo Shēngxiào Dragon. This was part of a 12-cigar ultra-premium collection called the Aura E.P. Carrillo Shēngxiào. This would be E.P. Carrillo’s foray into two different spaces. First, it would be E.P. Carrillo’s entry into Chinese Zodiac-themed cigars. Second, it would be the most expensive E.P. […]
Aganorsa Leaf Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro Torpedo Box Press | Cigar Review
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 88-90, AGANORSA Leaf, Review, Try a Sample
In this assessment, we look at the Aganorsa Leaf Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro in the Torpedo Box Press size. As the name indicates this is a Maduro offering under Aganorsa Leaf’s Rare Leaf line.
Padrón Family Reserve No. 96 Natural | Agile Cigar Review
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews No Comments 88-90, Agile Cigar Review, Assessment Update, Padron, Try a Sample
Today, we look at the Padrón Family Reserve No. 96 Natural. The Padrón Family Reserve No. 96 is the seventh installment in Padrón’s Family Reserve line. Keeping to the form of most Padrón releases, the Family Reserve No. 96 is offered in both Natural and Maduro lines. The “96” signifies what would have been the […]
La Palina Nicaragua The Connecticut Toro (2023) | Cigar Review
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 88-90, Buy One, La Palina, Review
La Palina Nicaragua – The Connecticut: This is a cigar that has been re-blended, re-packaged, and is now produced at Joya de Nicaragua.
Asylum Sensorium Asen 60 (MMXXIII) | Cigar Review
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 91-93, Asylum Cigars, Buy One, CLE, Review
This is a super premium offering highlighted by a tobacco grown by Julio R. Eiroa known as Piñareno.
Casa 1910 La Coronela | Cigar Review
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 85-87, Casa 1910, Review, Try a Sample
The Casa 1910 La Coronela is a cigar from the Casa 1910’s third collection of cigars, the Soldadera Edition. This is a line developed at Hostos Quesada’s Tabacalera La Isla factory.
Bolivar Gran Republica Robusto | Cigar Review
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 88-90, Bolivar, Buy One, Forged Cigar Company, Review, Scandinavian Tobacco Group, STG
Today we look at a 2023 offering from the historic Bolivar brand from STG’s portfolio.
ATL Wise Blood Robusto Extra | Cigar Review
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 88-90, ATL Cigar Co, Review, Try a Sample
The ATL Wise Blood by ATL Cigar Co pays homage to the first novel by Georgia author Flannery O’Connor with the same name.
Cigar Review: El Septimo Sacred Arts Collection Salvador Dali (Toro)
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 85-87, El Septimo Geneva, Not Recommended, Review
Today, we assess another cigar in El Septimo’s Sacred Arts Collection, the Salvador Dali. The name “El Septimo” translates to the seventh, and the Sacred Arts Collection keeps to that theme in that there are seven cigars in the collection. Each cigar is dedicated to a different day of the week and ties in with […]
Agile Cigar Review: Flor de Selva No. 15 by Maya Selva Cigars (2012)
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews No Comments 85-87, Agile Cigar Review, Assessment Update, Flor de Selva, Maya Selva Cigars, Not Recommended
Today, we look at Maya Selva Cigars’ Flor de Selva No. 15 from a 2012 vintage. In 2023, Maya Selva Cigars released a special vintage set of its Flor De Selva No. 15 release. The release contains two sets of ten cigars. Ten of the cigars were rolled in 2022 and then aged. The set […]