Tag: expert cigar reviews

Today’s review is about a cigar I’ve been waiting to smoke since it was first announced one month ago. The cigar is the Villiger Cuellar Black Forest. Villiger declared that this cigar will serve as a line extension to their very popular Villiger Cuellar Connecticut Krēmē.

Today, I am reviewing the Ezra Zion’s Eminence Belicoso Gran Toro. The cigar is made for Exra Zion in the Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A factory. The Belicoso Gran Toro measures in at 5 x 58. Its blend is comprized of a Mexican San Andreas wrapper, a dual Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan fillers. The characteristic […]

The CAO Session is the latest release and has been introduced as the siganature cigar of CAO Master Blender Rick Rodriguez. The CAO Session comes in 20 count boxes in the following vitolas: Garage (5 1/4 inches by 54 ring gauge, $8.59) Bar (6 by 49, $8.99) Shop (6 by 60, $9.59) Todays review is […]

The CAO Flathead V19 is the latest in the Flathead brand. It is a limited production of 2,350 boxes.

Earlier this month, CAO announced the fourth blend of the Amazon series. It’s called Orellana and it joins the three other blends; Amazon Basin, Fuma em Corda and Anaconda, each featuring rare Amazonian tobaccos.

M.Esteli is a new cigar brand, just released from Bombay Tabak. It joins the ranks of the well received MBOMBAY and GAAJA brands.

Diesel’s Hair of the Dog was released in March of this year. It was developed by AJ Fernandez with Justin Andrews, (Senior Brand Manager at General Cigar) and rolled at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez in Esteli, Nicaragua.

Drew Estate’s ACID Blue is the “flagship” line of ACID which was first produced back in 1999.  The cigar is on the smallish side at 4″ by 38 ring gauge and are sold in boxes of 40. The blend is comprised of a Connecticut Shade wrapper and a binder and fillers from Nicaragua. AppearanceThe CT. […]