Viaje Late Harvest Hang Time Just prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Viaje announced its latest installment under its Late Harvest line called the Viaje Late Harvest Hang Time. The cigar would be showcased at the trade show and then shipped to its authorized retailers around the same time. While this was the third […]
Cigar Review: Flor de las Antillas Toro Grande (Retail Exclusive to Binny’s Beverage Depot)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, My Father, Nice to Have, Review
Flor de las Antillas Toro Grande 6 x 60 (Retail exclusive to Binny’s Beverage Depot) The Flor de las Antillas Toro Grande is a retail exclusive, limited production release to Binny’s Beverage Depot. Binny’s Beverage Depot is chain of liquor and cigar stores in the Chicago, Illinois area. The Flor de las Antillas was released […]
Cigar Review: La Jugada Prieto by Moya Ruiz Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Moya Ruiz, Nice to Have, Review
La Jugada Prieto by Moya Ruiz Cigars The La Jugada Prieto is one of two cigars from Moya Ruiz Cigars. Moya Ruiz Cigars is a new cigar company started by Danny Moya and Nelson Ruiz. According to the company the name “La Jugada “means “move” or “play”. It stems from the owners love of games […]
Cigar Review: J. Grotto Reserva Lancero by Ocean State Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Nice to Have, Ocean State Cigars, Review
J. Grotto Reserva Lancero by Ocean State Cigars The J. Grotto Reserva Lancero was a line extension introduced by Ocean State Cigars in 2012. The lancero was originally intended to be a limited event only offering, but based on demand, a decision was made to make it a regular production offering in the J. Grotto […]
Cigar Review: Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 88-90, Asylum Cigars, Fabricas Unidas, Nice to Have, Review
Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo The Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo marks a major change for Asylum Cigars. Up until the release of this cigar, the company had primarily focused on Nicaraguan tobacco cigars. For the Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo, this is a Honduran puro. Given that Asylum 13 is affiliated with Christian Eiroa’s Fabricas Unidas, this […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Secret Sauce
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 88-90, Nice to Have, Review, Viaje
Viaje Secret Sauce The Viaje Secret Sauce has become Viaje Cigars’ new event only cigar. Back in May, we broke the news of this new cigar being released. The cigar made its debut when Viaje President Andre Farkas did a pair of events in North Carolina for Charlotte’s Outland Cigars and Greensboro’s Pipe and Pint. […]
Cigar Review: CAO Hurricane Limited Edition 2013
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 3 Comments 88-90, CAO, General, Nice to Have, Review
CAO Hurricane Limited Edition 2013 It was about a month ago when CAO Cigar launched the CAO Hurricane Limited Edition 2013. For many CAO fans, this cigar was a loing time in the making. The genesis of this cigar can be traced back to a promotion conducted by the brand last year called Last Stick […]
Cigar Review: La Dueña No 13
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, My Father, Nice to Have, Review
La Duena No 13 The La Duena No 13 is a line extension to the My Father Cigars’ La Duena line. It adds the first box-press shape to this line. This cigar is also a Toro Grande and currently is the largest cigar in terms of ring gauge and length in the line. The La Duena was a […]
Cigar Review: Ditka Throwback by Camacho Cigars
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 91-93, Camacho, Davidoff, Ditka, Nice to Have, Review
Ditka Throwback by Camacho Cigars The Ditka Throwback is the fourth release in Mike Ditka’s line of cigars made by Camacho Cigars. It was prior to the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show where Camacho Cigars announced it had entered in a partnership agreement with NFL Hall of Famer Mike Ditka to produce a new series of cigars. The […]
Cigar Review: Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Honest Abe “Ringmaster”
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 91-93, Nice to Have, Ortega, Ortega Wild Bunch 2013, Review
The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Honest Abe “Ringmaster” is the sixth installment in a monthly series of cigars being developed by Ortega Premium Cigars. The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 series is a unique limited production cigar concept that was introduced by Ortega Premium Cigars.The concept behind the Ortega Wild Bunch is to dedicate a cigar to various cigar enthusiasts […]