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: Ezra Zion Tantrum
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Ezra Zion, Memorable, Review
Ezra Zion Tantrum The Ezra Zion Tantrum is the third blend to be released by the Ezra Zion Cigar Company. The Tantrum marks the company’s first limited edition series. The plan is for the Tantrum to have a run of 1500 boxes. In a promotional video, it was also mentioned that this would be […]
Cigar Review: Atabey by Selected Tobacco
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 94-96, Atabey, Memorable, Review, Selected Tobacco
Atabey by Selected Tobacco (Brujos Vitola) The Atabey is probably a cigar most people have not heard of. It is one of three blends made by a company called Selected Tobacco. Selected Tobacco makes three brands: Bandolero, Byron, and Atabey Cigars. The company launched their line at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida. […]
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 […]
Cigar Review: El Centurion (2013) by My Father Cigars
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Don Pepin, Memorable, My Father, Review
El Centurion (2013) by My Father Cigars Back in January, Jose Ortega and Janny Garcia of My Father Cigars announced on Kiss My Ash Radio that the El Centurion would be returning. Many cigar enthusiasts will remember the original El Centurion cigar that was released in 2007. That cigar was a limited release cigar. With […]
Cigar Review: La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Diamond
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 91-93, IPCPR 2012, La Aurora, Memorable, Miami Cigars, Review
La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Diamond The La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Diamond was a cigar launched by La Aurora at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida. This cigar added a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapped option to La Aurora’s famed Preferidos line. At the time of this article, this is one of three Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper cigars that […]