Nicaragua – The Cigar Smoking Man

Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro No. 2 cigar review

October 30, 2020October 29, 2020TomLeave a Comment

Discontinued in 2007, the Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro line was brought back in 2018. It is now rolled at the My Father Cigars S.A. factory in Estelí, Nicaragua.

Diesel Esteli Puro cigar review

October 16, 2020October 15, 2020TomLeave a Comment

Released last month, this full-time addition to the Diesel lineup was created in collaboration with AJ Fernandez. Diesel Estelí Puro is available in three sizes and is sold in 20-count boxes. Robusto 5.25” x 54 — SRP per cigar $8.99 Toro 6” x 54 — SRP per cigar $9.49 Gigante 6” x 60 — SRP per cigar $9.99 […]

Protocol Blue cigar review

September 25, 2020September 24, 2020TomLeave a Comment

Protocol cigars was founded by two police officers, Juan Cancel & Bill Ives in 2015. The Protocol Blue was the first to arrive. Rolled in the famous La Zona cigar factory in Nicaragua under the watchful eye of master blender Erik Espinosa.

CAO Bones cigar review

September 12, 2020September 11, 2020TomLeave a Comment

CAO Bones is a full-time addition to the brand’s top-rated lineup and is handcrafted in Nicaragua at STG Estelí. The brand began shipping on August 4 th.

Sweet Grass Gringo cigar review

September 4, 2020September 1, 2020TomLeave a Comment

The Sweet Grass Gringo is made by Tabacalera Kafie in Honduras for Stogie Road. I received this cigar I’m reviewing from my monthly Stogiebird subscription.

Sobremesa Brûlée cigar review

July 24, 2020July 23, 2020TomLeave a Comment

Created by Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, the Sobremesa Brûlée was introduced in 2019. DT&T has been around since 2015, two years after Steve Saka left his position as CEO of Drew Estate. The cigar is manufactured at Farica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua S.A., a company that has a long history with […]

Hiram and Solomon Traveling Man cigar review

July 17, 2020July 16, 2020Tom1 Comment

Travelling Man is part of the Hiram and Solomon line of cigars which were created by two Masonic Brothers; Fouad Kashouty and George Dakrat. They both enjoyed smoking cigars after meetings and noticed that there were no cigars made for Freemason smokers that carried the square and compass symbols.

Balmoral Anejo XO Oscuro cigar review

July 10, 2020July 9, 2020TomLeave a Comment

The Balmoral line was created by Boris Winterman. Boris is the 4th generation CEO of the parent company, Royal Agio. The cigars are manufactured in Royal Agio’s factory in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.

Warzone – cigar review

June 26, 2020June 27, 2020TomLeave a Comment

The Warzone cigar is a collaborative effort between Espinosa Cigars and General Cigar Company. The name is a reference to the Ten Years’ War, 1868-1878, the first of three wars that eventually led to Cuba’s independence. This also marks the first time that Espinosa and General Cigar Co. have worked together. Specifics Warzone will be […]

Casa Cuevas Clasico Prensado Habano cigar review

June 12, 2020June 10, 2020TomLeave a Comment

Casa Cuevas, a company owned by father and son Luis Cuevas Sr. and Luis Cuevas Jr. first hit the US in 2017. Casa Cuevas is manufactured at the family owned factory, Tabacelera Las Lavas in the Dominican Republic. Before the Casa Cuevas release, the factory rolled cigars for other brand name companies.

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