La Palina Collection Goldie Laguito No. 5 The La Palina Collection Goldie Laguito No. 5 is the second vitola to be released in the La Palina Collection Goldie series. This follows up 2012’s La Palina Collection Goldie Laguito No. 2 – which was a petite lancero that won La Palina a second consecutive Cigar of […]
Assessment Update: Los Regalos Quetzal by Emilio Cigars
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 94-96, Assessment Update, Emilio, Memorable
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) A re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide an […]
Assessment Update: Tatuaje Apocalypse (Part of the Smoke Inn Microblend Series)
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 94-96, Assessment Update, Memorable, Smoke Inn Microblend Series, Tatuaje
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) A re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide an […]
Assessment Update: Tatuaje Anarchy
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 94-96, Assessment Update, Tatuaje
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) A re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide a […]
Cigar Review: Avo Limited Edition 2013 – The Dominant 13th (Avo LE13)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 94-96, AVO, Davidoff, Memorable, Review
Avo Limited Edition 2013 – The Dominant 13 (Avo LE13) The Avo Limited Edition 2013 – The Dominant 13th is the 2013 entry in Avo Cigars’ annual Limited Edition Series. Each year a different limited production release is done in a different size and a different blend. The releases are timed around brand ambassador Avo […]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Short Run 2013
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 94-96, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Memorable, Review
E.P. Carrillo Short Run 2013 The E.P. Carrillo Short Run 2013 marks the fourth consecutive year of an annual release in E.P. Carrillo’s Short Run series. The Short Run series is meant to be exactly what the name implies – a limited production run cigar with a different blend each year. For the most […]
Cigar Review: Liga Privada Unico Serie UF-13 Dark
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 94-96, Drew Estate, Liga Privada, Memorable, Review
Liga Privada Unico Serie UF-13 Dark The Liga Privada Unico Serie UF-13 Dark is the latest in Drew Estate’s Liga Privada Unico Serie line to be released. According to a spec sheet provided by Drew Estate, the UF-13 Dark is “is the result of nearly three years of additional blend experimentation and is ultimately an […]
Cigar Review: La Palina El Diario KB II (Kill Bill II)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 94-96, Hall of Fame, Historic, La Palina, Review
La Palina El Diario KB II The La Palina El Diario KB II was a line extension in La Palina’s El Diario line of cigars that was launched at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. The KB II added a seventh vitola to the El Diario line in the form of a Corona Gorda. The story […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Friends and Family Le Joueur
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 94-96, Memorable, Review, Viaje
Viaje Friends and Family Le Joueur The Viaje Friends and Family Le Joueur is the second vitola to be released in Viaje’s ultra-limited Friends and Family line. The Viaje Friends and Family cigar is a personal blend of Viaje founder Andre Farkas. Last March, Farkas released the first batch of Viaje Friends and Family in […]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’ Oro (Federal Cigar 92nd Anniversary Cigar)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 94-96, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Memorable, Review
E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’ Oro The E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’ Oro is a special retail-exclusive limited edition cigar for Federal Cigar in New Hampshire. The cigar has been released to commemorate Federal Cigar’s 92nd Anniversary. This is not the first time that Federal and E.P. Carrillo have teamed up on a project. In […]