A few weeks ago, we gave some high level details of a teaser video put out by Perdomo Cigars on their new 20th Anniversary Cigar. Last week, information was officially released on the blend. The Perdomo 20th Anniversary will be box-pressed Nicaraguan puro that will be offered with two wrapper selections – a Cuban Seed […]
Cigar Preview: Perdomo Grand Cru 2006
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, Perdomo
Perdomo Cigars has launched the new Perdomo Grand Cru 2006 line of cigars. This cigar line consists of three distinct blends and incorporates two trends: 1) The market for large ring gauge cigars; 2) Leveraging tobaccos from a 2006 vintage of tobacco. All of the blends will have three vitolas and each vitola will consist […]
Cigar Preview: Perdomo 20th Anniversary Cigar
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, Perdomo
On Friday June 14, Perdomo Cigars put a video giving a sneak preview of their Perdomo 20th Anniversary Cigar. This sneak preview was posted for only one hour. The video showcases the cigars and packaging that make up this new line. The end of the video indicated “Coming in September 2012 to a tobacconist near […]
Cigar Draft 2012
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments Alec Bradley, Cigar Draft, Emilio, Espinosa, Fuente, Illusione, La Aurora, La Palina, Miami Cigars, Misc, My Father, Oliva, Padron, Perdomo, Room 101, Tatuaje, Viaje
The concept of our Cigar Draft is simple. We take a look at some of the new cigars that are in the pipeline. If all of these new cigars were released at once, which ones would be the first to reach for? A lot of variables play into this – the reputation of the company/blender, […]
Assessment Updates: Avo Lounge and Perdomo Reserve Limited Edition Cameroon
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews No Comments 88-90, 91-93, Assessment Update, AVO, Nice to Have, Perdomo
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. Today, we assign numeric ratings to two previously assessed cigars- the Avo Lounge cigar and the Perdomo […]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Exhibición Exhibit Maduro
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 88-90, Nice to Have, Perdomo, Review
The Perdomo Exhibicion line of cigars made its debut at the 2011 IPCPR Trade Show. Like many other cigars in the Perdomo Exhibicion line, it offers consumers three different wrapper options over a common binder and filler blend. This has proven to be a successful approach for Perdomo cigars because not only creates variations in […]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Exhibición Exhibit Sun Grown
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 88-90, Nice to Have, Perdomo, Review
Perdomo Exhibicion Sun Grown In July, we previewed a new line of cigars launched by Tabacalera Perdomo at the 2011 IPCPR Trade Show. This line of cigars is called the Perdomo Exhibicion. The Perdomo Exhibicion line is built similar to many of the other Perdomo lines – namely providing three different wrapper options over a […]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Reserve Limited Edition Cameroon (Re-Release)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments Nice to Have, Perdomo, Review
Perdomo Reserve Limited Edition Cameroon If you are a regular listener of Cigar Dave, one thing you will constantly hear the General ask Nick Perdomo is “when are you going to bring back a Cameroon cigar?” One cigar that Perdomo had made with the Cameroon wrapper was the Perdomo Reserve Limited Edition Cameroon. Cameroon wrappers […]
Cigar Preview: Perdomo Exhibición (Part 24 of the 2011 IPCPR Series)
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2011 Preview, IPCPR 2011, Perdomo
In addition to the Perdomo’s Champagne Noir line, Nick Perdomo and team launched another line of cigars at the 2011 IPCPR – the Perdomo Exhibicion series. One thing I have liked about what Perdomo does is when they launch a line, they come out with several wrapper options. This allows Perdomo to not pigeon-hole […]
Cigar Preview: Perdomo Reserve Champagne Noir Line Extensions (Part 11 of the 2011 IPCPR Series)
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2011 Preview, IPCPR 2011, Perdomo
Perdomo Champagne Noir Earlier this year, Perdomo Cigars unveiled the Perdomo Reserve Champagne Noir. This is a blend variation of the popular 10th Anniversary line. This was definitely a stronger cigar in terms of strength and body than the original Perdomo Champagne. The initial release was released in a personal favorite size vitola – a […]