Rodrigo La Fortaleza Cinco 5 Rodrigo Cigars is a boutique blend that was founded by George Rodriguez. Recently, I paid a visit to our friends at A Cigar Smoker’s Journal, and they came up with the concept of doing a joint review between our two cigar web sites. The cigar selected was the Rodrigo La Fortaleza […]
Fonseca CXX Anni Corona The Fonseca CXX Anni is a special limited production cigar that made its debut in 2011. The cigar is made by the folks at S.A.G Imports. and released under S.A.G’s Fonseca line to commemorate the 120th anniversary of that particular brand. Last year, based on my experiences of the three vitolas […]
Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition Petite Robusto Today we explore a third vitola that is a retail exclusive cigar to Federal Cigar in New Hampshire. This cigar was blended by My Father Cigars and is an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade version of their Le Bijou blend. The line has been dubbed “My Father […]
Viaje Summerfest 2010 Robusto This month Viaje released their 2012 version of the Viaje Summerfest as a part of their summer releases. This marks the third year, Viaje has made an annual release of this blend. In each of the years, Viaje has made some variations to the vitolas, but from all accounts – the […]
Tatuaje Lil’ Drac Today we begin the first of five assessments of Tatuaje’s Little Monsters Series. Over the next few weeks, we plan to deliver assessments of each of the blends that make up this most anticipated release by Tatuaje Cigars. The Little Monsters Series consists of a sampler pack consisting of smaller vitolas of […]
Viaje Roman Candle – wrapped The Viaje Roman Candle is a new release for Viaje in 2012. It marks Viaje’s debut cigar in the Presidente or “A” vitola. It is a cigar that measures 9 inches in length and is the longest cigar that Viaje has released to date. The interesting thing about the Roman […]
Crowned Heads Four Kicks Seleccion No. 5 The Crowned Heads Four Kicks Seleccion No. 5 was introduced as a line extension in 2012 to the company’s debut line, Four Kicks. The Four Kicks line made its debut in late 2011 to a lot of fanfare. This fanfare followed up nearly a full year of anticipation […]
Rocky Patel Decade Edicion Limitada 2012 When Rocky Patel Premium Cigars released its “Rocky Patel Decade” to commemorate ten years in the cigar business. It also became a game-changing cigar for the company as it became a huge success for the company. In 2010, it was Rocky Patel’s 15th anniversary in the cigar business. For […]
Quesada Q D’Etat Howitzer Late last year SAG Imports announced a new line to the Quesada Cigars line. This cigar is called the Quesada Q D’etat. There is a theme behind this line of cigars. It is intended to support the industry’s battle against the government and anti-tobacco factions. There are three vitolas planned as […]
Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition Corona A few days ago we provided a preview into the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition series. The story behind this cigar is that was originally intended to be a one time limited run, retail exclusive cigar to New Hampshire retailer Federal […]
