Avo Limited Edition 2014 – Avo 88 The Avo Limited Edition 2014 – Avo 88 is the 2014 entry in Avo Cigars’ annual limited edition series. Each year the release coincides with brand ambassador Avo Uvezian’s birthday.With 2014 being Uvezian’s 88th birthday, this year’s edition has appropriately been titled the Avo 88. As we will […]
Assessment Update: Avo 80th (Avo LE 2006)
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, Assessment Update, AVO, Davidoff
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 re-assess the […]
Cigar News: Avo Limited Edition 2014 – Avo 88 (Cigar Preview)
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Avo Cigars will be releasing its annual limited edition cigar. The Avo Limited Edition 2014 – Avo 88 will be released this month, coinciding with brand ambassador Avo Uvezian’s 88th birthday on March 22nd. For the third consecutive year, the release pays homage to Uvezian’s musical roots. The Avo 88 not only represents Uvezian’s 88th […]
Cigar News: Avo Quartet Sampler Pack to Feature Avo Lounge Robusto and Mystery Cigar
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Avo Cigars is getting ready to release a sampler pack of four robusto-sized cigars. The sampler pack is advertised as enjoying for Avo Cigars for the price of three. As a part of the sampler pack is the Avo Lounge cigar, and a Mystery Cigar being branded as AU14. The Avo Lounge Cigar is a […]
2013 Year in Review: The Honorable Mentions
William Cooper Uncategorized 1 Comment 2013 Year in Review, AVO, Davidoff, El Primer Mundo, La Aurora, Miami Cigars, Padron, Paul Garmirian, RoMa Craft Tobac, Selected Tobacco, Tatuaje
In 2013, we are introducing a major change to Honorable Mentions. For the past three years of our Cigar of the Year countdown, we have unveiled a list of “Honorable Mentions”. While we didn’t rank these cigars, we picked ten cigars that just missed making our Top 30 countdown. While we didn’t intend this to […]
2013 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #5 Avo Movement TAA Limited Release (Part 26 of Epic Encounters 2013)
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“The TAA has received its share of many excellent releases by top manufacturers. Not only does this cigar rank right at the top of this list, but it could be one of the best cigars to be released in the industry this year.” #5 Avo Movement TAA Limited Release Coming in at #5 on the 2013 […]
2013 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #20: Avo Limited Edition 2013 – The Dominant 13th (Part 11 of Epic Encounters 2013)
William Cooper Cigar of the Year, Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Cigar of the Year, 4.0 - Box Worthy, AVO, Davidoff, Epic Encounters
“If there is such thing as ‘lucky 13’, this cigar is it. It’s a definite winner in the Avo Limited Edition series. It is a cigar worthy of tracking a box down of – and one I would reach for again.” #20 – Avo Limited Edition 2013 – The Dominant 13th Coming in at #20 on […]
Cigar Review: Avo Movement TAA Limited Release
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 4.5 - Fight Chuck Norris for Them, 94-96, AVO, Davidoff, Review, TAA
Avo Movement TAA Limited Release The Avo Movement TAA Limited Release marks not only the first cigar that the Avo cigar brand has released for the Tobacconist Association of America, but it marks the first box-press cigar by Avo. It joins the Avo Dominant 13 as the second limited edition to be released by the […]
News: Avo Movement TAA Limited Release (Cigar Preview)
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The AVO Movement has begun to arrive on Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers. As we noted back in April, the AVO Movement is a cigar that has been made exclusively to the TAA. It also marks the first box-pressed cigar to be released by the AVO line. As per their web-site, the TAA is […]
Cigar Preview: Avo Serenata
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Avo Serenata Toro – Cigar Coop IPCPR 2013 photo At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, the Avo Cigars section of the Davidoff booth was showcasing a new cigar being added to the brand. The Avo Serenata will be a core line offering – becoming the brand’s first non limited release since the Avo Heritage released […]