My new favorite “daily smoke” cigar, the Bolivar Royal Corona is an excellent example of what a Havana cigar should be. It has strong complex flavors without the kick-you-in-the-ass feel.
Montecristo Petit Edmundo vs Montecristo Edmundo
Montecristo is one of the most recognized Cuban cigar brand in the world. So how does the Petit Edmundo stack up against the excellent larger brother, the full-size Edmundo?
CAO MX2 Robusto Cigar Review
The CAO MX2 is a very intimidating looking cigar with it’s dark chocolate wrapper, but don’t be discouraged, because underneath, it’s a very smooth and tasty cigar. Read this review and you might just end up buying a couple sticks or a box.
Montecristo Edmuno Cigar Review
Next to Cohiba, Montecristo is perhaps one of the most recognizable Cuban cigar brand in the world. Their flagship cigar, the Montecristo No. 2, considered one of the finest full-bodies torpedo cigars made by many cigar aficionados, rated as a 94 by Cigar Aficionado (Feb 2008 edition).
Ramon Allones Specially Selected (RASS) Cigar Review
One of my favorite cigar formats is the Robusto because it generally packs a lot of flavor and takes about ~45 minutes to enjoy making it great for after lunch, after dinner, and/or enjoying with friends. The Ramon Allones Specially Selected consistently tops the list as one of the top in its class. This Cuban [...]
Fuente Fuente Opus X Reserve de Chateau Cigar Review
I was first exposed to the Opus X, Arturo Fuente’s premiere line of cigars, back when I first started smoking cigars some three odd years ago. At the time it was considered one of the best smokes, consistently rated at 90+ points with Cigar Aficionado and the price most certainly reflected that. At the time [...]
CAO MX2 Cigar Review
I don’t remember how I ended up with a CAO MX2 Toro cigar in my humidor, I think it was included in a sampler pack I got some two years ago and has been sitting and aging in my humidor since. How could I possibly resist smoking a cigar for two years?







