My Father Limited Edition 2012 The My Father Limited Edition 2012 marks the third consecutive year a limited edition cigar has been released under the My Father line. In each year, this cigar has become a marquis release under the My Father line. On top of its limited production, the key distinguishing factors that have […]
Cigar Review: 7-20-4 Hustler
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 7-20-4, 94-96, IPCPR 2012, Memorable, Review
7-20-4 Hustler The 7-20-4 Hustler was one of two new blends by Kurt Kendall’s 7-20-4 cigars that was launched at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. These two new blends (the other cigar being K.A. Kendall’s Spider) expanded the 7-20-4 portfolio to four lines. The theme of 7-20-4 cigars has focused around bringing back old […]
Cigar Review: Dona Flor Puro Mata Fina
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 88-90, Dona Flor, Nice to Have, Review
Dona Flor Puro Mata Fina The Dona Flor Mata Fina is a Brazilian puro cigar. What distinguishes this from other Brazilian puros that are out on the marketplace is that it is comprised of tobacco from one type of seed – Brazilian Mata Fina. While Brazil is not a country that dominates the cigar marketplace, […]
Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Sanson
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 88-90, General, La Gloria Cubana, Review
La Gloria Cubana Sanson The La Gloria Cubana Sanson is a limited production, regional release by General Cigar’s La Gloria Cubana brand. A few days ago, we were proud to be first to report the details around this cigar. The Sanson is a cigar that at the time of this article is only being made available […]
Cigar Review: Espinosa Habano
William Cooper Reviews 1 Comment 91-93, Espinosa, Nice to Have, Review
Espinosa Habano The Espinosa Habano is a blend that was launched in 2012 by first year company Espinosa Cigars. Espinosa Cigars was started by Erik Espinosa. Espinosa was best known for his partnership with Eddie Ortega at EO Brands. Earlier this year, it was announced that the partnership with Espinosa and Ortega was being (amicably) […]
Cigar Review: BSB No. 1 by Bernie Parent
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Bernie Parent Cigar, Nice to Have, Review, Rocky Patel
BSB No 1 by Bernie Parent The BSB No 1 by Bernie Parent is a cigar that was blended by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. Earlier this month, we previewed this collaboration between Rocky Patel and NHL Hall of Fame goaltender Bernie Parent. This is the second collaboration with Rocky Patel and a sports celebrity in […]
Cigar Review: Nording 50th Anniversary by Rocky Patel
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 88-90, IPCPR 2012, Nice to Have, Review, Rocky Patel
Nording 50th Anniversary by Rocky Patel The Nording 50th Anniversary by Rocky Patel was one of six new blends launched at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. The Nording 50th Anniversary commemorates world-renowned pipe maker Erik Nording’s 50th Anniversary in the tobacco business. It also marks the second blend in the […]
Cigar Review: Four Kicks Mule Kick Limited Edition 2012 by Crowned Heads
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 91-93, Crowned Heads, Nice to Have, Review
Four Kicks Mule Kick Limited Edition 2012 by Crowned Heads The Four Kicks Mule Kick Limited Edition 2012 marks the third blend released by the Nashville, Tennessee based Crowned Heads company. It also marks the first time the company has issued a limited release cigar. The story of the Mule Kick is there was a batch of […]
Cigar Review: Viaje WLP Stuffed Turkey 2012 Dark Meat
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 91-93, Nice to Have, Review, Viaje, Viaje White Label Project
Viaje WLP Stuffed Turkey 2012 Dark Meat The Viaje White Label Project (WLP) Stuffed Turkey 2012 Dark Meat edition is one of two blends that make up the WLP Stuffed Turkey 2012 release. The Dark Meat edition gets its name in that it is a maduro wrapper cigar. The Viaje WLP Stuffed Turkey made […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Holiday Blend 2012
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Nice to Have, Review, Viaje
Viaje Holiday Blend 2012 The Viaje Holiday Blend 2012 marks the fourth consecutive year that Viaje has created December seasonal release. This cigar is a Nicaraguan puro that features a criollo wrapper. In typical Viaje fashion, a single batch is released in the December timeframe and once they are gone, they are gone. Each year […]