MBombay Kesara Toro The MBombay Kesara is one of four lines currently offered by Bombay Tobak. The company is run by Mel Shah. Shah is a retailer who owns Fame Wine and Cigars in Palm Springs, California. After retiring from the IT industry in 2001, Shah opened his shop and now after more than […]
Cigar Review: Viva Republica Edición Limitada Culebra
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Miami Cigars, Review, Viva Republica
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, we first reported on a series of planned limited edition projects by Viva Republica. One of those projects is a cuelbra offering called the Viva Republica Edicion Limitada Culebra. The Culebra is the second of these projects to be released in 2015 following up the innovative Viva […]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Coyol Toro
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Alec Bradley, Review
Alec Bradley Coyol At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Alec Bradley Cigars launched a new regular production line, the Alec Bradley Coyol. The Coyol gets its name from a farm in Trojes Honduras. Alec Bradley has a long standing manufacturing relationship with the Raices Cubanas factory in Honduras, but it also has produced many Honduran […]
Cigar Review: Quesada Selección España Fabulosos
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Quesada, Review
Quesada Seleccion Espana Fabulosos – Exclusive to Casa de Montecristo The Quesada Seleccion Espana Fabulosos is one of two limited production shop exclusives sizes of the Seleccion Espana being made available to Illinois retailer Casa de Montecristo. The Quesada Seleccion Espana made its debut in 2011 at the ProCigar festival. It was originally intended for […]
Cigar Review: Garofalo Robusto
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Review, United Cigar Retailers
Garofalo Robusto The Garofalo is a cigar line that is distributed by United Cigar Group. The cigar is named for David Garofalo. Garofalo is best known for being the long-time owner and founder of Two Guys Smoke Shop in New Hampshire. He also is the host of the popular cigar broadcast, The Cigar Authority and […]
Cigar Review: Fratello H-Town Lancero
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Fratello Cigars, Review
Fratello H-Town Lancero Earlier this year, Fratello Cigars announced their first shop exclusive cigar. The cigar would be a limited production lancero modified off the Fratello Cigars’ core line blend. The recipient of this cigar was Stogies World Class Cigars in Houston, Texas which incorporated the Fratello lancero into its H-Town line. The H-Town line […]
Accessory Review: Screwpop Cigar Punch 2.0
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments Accessories, Review, Screwpop
Screwpop Cigar Punch 2.0 The Screwpop Cigar Punch 2.0 is the latest cigar punch introduced by is a tool that was recently introduced by Screwpop LLC. Screwpop is a company that has made small, pocket-sized tools that each have the ability to clip-on to something like a belt loop, key chain, or other things. In […]
Cigar Review: La Colmena Amado No. 36 by Warped Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, Review, Warped Cigars
La Colmena Amado No. 36 by Warped Cigars Just prior to the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Warped Cigars announced a new line of cigars called La Colmena. This is a line that comes out of Little Havana’s El Titan de Bronze and features an Ecuadorian DeFlorada wrapper. When La Colmena was announced, Warped Cigars was a […]
Cigar Review: Wilson Adams Sumatra No. 4
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Review, Wilson Adams
Wilson Adams Sumatra No. 4 The Wilson Adams Sumatra is one of two lines offered by Wilson Adams Cigars. The company was founded by Brandon K. Wilson and Stephen A. Miller, both out of California. Miller was a long time cigar enthusiast who had experience as a cigar sommelier and retail tobacconist. Wilson had worked […]
Cigar Review: The Corona Project Vol. 1 by Rodrigo Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Review, Rodrigo
The Corona Project Vol. 1 by Rodrigo Cigars In 2014, Rodrigo Cigars released “The Corona Project Vol. 1“. This marked the first new release by Rodrigo Cigars in over two years. The Corona Project line is a limited edition line that had been in the works for some time. The concept with this line is […]