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: 601 Blue Label Maduro
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 601, 91-93, Assessment Update, Espinosa, 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 a score […]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje Noellas Reserva 2013
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Memorable, Review, Tatuaje
Tatuaje Noellas Reserva 2013 The Tatuaje Noellas Reserva 2013 is a cigar that fits in with Tatuaje’s focus for its 10th anniversary. Tatuaje Founder Pete Johnson has stated several times that his Seleccion de Cazador (a.k.a Brown Label blend) would be the focus around much of what he is doing for his tenth anniversary. One […]
Cigar Review: Viaje White Label Project (WLP) Super Shot 12 Gauge (2012)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 91-93, Memorable, Review, Viaje, Viaje White Label Project
Viaje White Label Project (WLP) Super Shot 12 Gauge Last month, Viaje announced there would be a special version of the Super Shot that would be released under its “White Label Project” (WLP) umbrella. The Viaje WLP Super Shot 12 Gauge was born as a result of a sizing error during production with the 2012 […]
Cigar Review: L’Atelier LAT46 Selection Spéciale
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 91-93, L’Atelier Imports, Memorable, Review
L’Atelier LAT46 Selection Speciale The L’Atelier LAT46 Selection Speciale (LAT46 SS) is a line extension to the core L’Atelier line of L’Atelier Imports. While the LAT46 SS can be considered the fourth vitola of the core line in the form of a corona gorda, it also comes with a slight change to the blend – namely […]
Cigar Review: Casa Magna Domus Magnus II
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 91-93, Casa Magna, Memorable, Quesada, Review, S.A.G Imports
Casa Magna Domus Magnus II The Casa Magna Domus Magnus II is the fourth blend in the popular Casa Magna line of cigars made by the Manuel Quesada and Nestor Plasencia. As the name indicates, the Domus Magnus II is sort of a sequel to the original Casa Magna Domus Magnus. The original Domus Magnus […]
Assessment Update: E.P. Carrillo NWC Short Run 2012
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Assessment Update, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, 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 a rating […]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel II-XXVI
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Memorable, Review, Rocky Patel
Rocky Patel II-XXVI The Rocky Patel II-XXVI is a limited release cigar that was launched by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars in 2013. The II-XXVI is the roman numeral for “2-26” – which happens to be Patel’s birthdate. This marks the first major release in 2013 by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars following a very busy year […]
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 […]