Smokin', Drinkin' and Writin'
Along with the Oliva Serie O I had picked up from my local shop, I scooped up a couple of the Oliva Serie G Maduro blend. It had been awhile since I smoked this blend so, I was looking forward to them.
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I picked this Oliva Serie O up at a local shop, pre-lockdown. As I was walking into the shop, who should I see but Alan Oliva, my local Oliva rep and one of the busiest guys I know in the sales biz.
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Cumpay was launched in 1999 from the volcanic highlands of Nicaragua’s Jalapa valley. “Cumpay” is the Tawakha Indian name for a rolled tobacco leaf. This cigar is a Nicaraguan Puro.
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Earlier this month, my daughter surprised me with a cigar. It was given to her by one of her dog walking clients to give to me. The cigar was a Graycliff G2 Turbo Edición Limitada 2010. I have never had one before so, I was looking forward to smoking it.
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Manufactured at General Cigar’s HATSA factory in Danli, Honduras, The Cohiba Royale is a super-premium cigar that has been released this month. The cigar is available in 3 vitolas: Gran Royale (4.5” x 52) $23.99, Robusto Royale (5.5” x 54) $25.99 and Toro Royale (6” x 50) $28.99.
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The Joya Copper was an exclusive release to Cigar International brick and mortar stores in November of last year. It then became available on their website in January of 2020.
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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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Today I’ll be reviewing the MBombay Classic Torpedo, a cigar that first came out in January 2018. I received this cigar as part of my monthly Stogiebird subscription.
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The Buffalo Trace cigar was a bit of a novelty for me. I received it as a gift from a friend a while ago. I wanted to pair it with some Buffalo Trace whiskey but did not have any on hand. The cigar stayed in my humidor for almost a year, still in the glass […]
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