Davidoff Madison Avenue 25th Anniversary The Davidoff Madison Avenue 25th Anniversary is one of two commemorative cigars released by Davidoff to commemorate a quarter century milestone. In this case the Davidoff Madison Avenue 25th Anniversary commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the company’s flagship site in New York City located on Madison Avenue. The company also […]
Cigar Review: Córdoba & Morales 19th Hole
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Córdoba & Morales, Review
Cordoba & Morales 19th Hole The Cordoba & Morales 19th Hole is a maduro offering made by boutique cigar company Cordoba & Morales. Over the past few months, this company has seen some momentum and has quietly been making a name for itself in the boutique cigar community. The company is run by Azaires and Emile […]
Cigar Review: Pedro Martin Limited Edition
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Gurkha, Martin Family of Cigars, Pedro Martin, Review
Pedro Martin Limited Edition Back in late 2012, Maria Martin, owner of Martin Family of Cigars discussed a project on Kiss My Ash Radio that would be her Martin Family of Cigars company’s first limited edition cigar – the Pedro Martin Limited Edition. In 2013, a big change would happen as Gurkha Cigar Group would […]
Cigar Review: Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Da Byrdman Boys Club
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 2.5 - Try One, 88-90, Ortega, Ortega Wild Bunch 2013, Review
Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Da Byrdman Boys Club The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Da Byrdman Boys Club is the eleventh and penultimate installment in a monthly series of cigars 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 idea behind the Ortega Wild […]
Cigar Review: Ditka 89 by Camacho Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Camacho, Davidoff, Ditka, Review
Ditka 89 by Camacho Cigars The Ditka 89 is the fifth cigar in Camacho Cigars’ Mike Ditka line of cigar. Over the past year, Camacho has launched the Ditka line of cigars to pay homage to NFL Hall of Famer Mike Ditka. The “89” represented Ditka’s number when he played Tight End for the Chicago […]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Edición Limitada 2013
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Review
The E.P. Carrillo Edicion Limitada 2013 is the fourth installment of the company’s annual limited series. This is one of two annual limited production releases that are for the most part “one and done”. While the other limited line, the Short Run has typically been released in multiple vitolas, the E.P. Carrillo Edicion Limitada series is […]
Cigar Review: Sindicato Hex
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 2.0 - The Angler, 85-87, Review, Sindicato
Sindicato Hex The Sindicato Hex was one of three blends launched by Sindicato Cigar Group at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. The Hex was perhaps the most anticipated of the three as it was the Nicaraguan-made blend. Sindicato Cigar Group was officially in March, 2013. The company was started by a group of 45 strong cigar […]
Cigar Review: Illusione Singularé 2013 Rose Croix
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Illusione, Review
Illusione Singulare 2013 Rose Croix At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Illusione Cigars announced their fourth entry into its Singulare line – the Illusione Singulare 2013 Rose Croix. The Singulare line is an annual limited production release of a single blend done in a single size. Over the past three years, the Singulare has developed into one of the most anticipated […]
Cigar Review: K.A. Kendall’s Spider by 7-20-4 Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 3.0 - The Fiver, 7-20-4, 88-90, Review
K.A. Kendall’s Spider by 7-20-4 Cigars K.A. Kendall’s Spider became the fourth blend to be released under Kurt Kendall’s 7-20-4 Cigars line in 2013. In the boutique cigar market, the Spider was a long-awaited release. The Spider first appeared back at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida. This cigar along with the 7-20-4 […]
Cigar Review: AKA Hybrid
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, AKA Cigars, Review
AKA Hybrid The AKA Hybrid was the first blend released by Texas-based cigar manufacturer AKA Cigars. AKA Cigars stands for “American Kick Ass” Cigars. The company is run by Jay Lundy and Tom Poehler. Back in 2010, the company connected with Christian Eiroa who started working with them the Hybrid blend. This eventually led to […]