Smokin', Drinkin' and Writin'
This week’s cigar review is about the Villa Zamorano Reserva by Maya Selva. The cigar was first announced at the 2016 IPCPR. It had a limited distribution across Europe in 2017 and finally came to the United States in 2018.
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The Black Abyss is a brand-new handrolled premium cigar crafted by José “Jochy” Blanco for JR cigars. The cigar is handmade at Tabacalera Palma in the Dominican Republic.
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The Diesel Delirium was released on March 2nd and was predicted to be an instant sell-out. As I reported earlier, the Diesel Delirium is available in one size; Toro (6” x 52), which will sell for an MSRP of $10.00 per cigar. Only 5,000 boxes of ten cigars have been produced.
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The La Gloria Cubana Spanish Press was released in 2019, around the time of the PCA (IPCPR) show in Las Vegas.
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The Perdomo Champagne 10th Anniversary is manufactured by Tabacalera Perdomo to celebrate their 10th year in business. This blend has been around for a long time but, it is and always has been a good little smoke.
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Made in Nicaragua by A.J. Fernandez, the Diesel Whiskey Row Sherry Cask consists of a dark, Connecticut broadleaf wrapper, cask-aged Brazilian, Arapiraca binder and Nicaraguan filler. It comes in three sizes: Robusto, at 5 inches by 52 ring gauge ($8.49); Toro, 6 by 50 ($8.99) and Gigante, 6 by 58 ($9.49). All are packaged in 20-count […]
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The Cohiba Connecticut is one of the latest offerings from General Cigar. This particular blend was announced in July of this year.
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The Hoyo La Amistad Dark Sumatra is a collaboration blend made by AJ Fernandez. It’s made in three vitolas with colorful names; Noche, Media Noche and Espresso. Today, I am reviewing the Espresso which is a 4.5 x 50 vitola.
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The Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaraguan is a puro that was released late last year. As the name implies, the cigar is constructed with wrapper, binder and filler leaves from Nicaragua. The cigar is manufactured by Plasencia Cigars S.A. for Altadis.
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This week, I’m reviewing Sinistro Cigars’ Habana Vieja. The cigar I sampled came as part of my monthly StogieBird subscription. The Habana Vieja I smoked was a Corona vitola with a length of 5 1/2 inches and 42 ring diameter.
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