Category: Cigar reviews
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Stallone cigars Castano robusto cigar review
If you like more earthy flavors, this might be a cigar for you. I was impressed by how slowly you could smoke the cigar and how softly the flavors changed during the smoking process. Construction The cigar was solid with no veins or irregularities that could interfere. The wrapper had a matte feel to it.…
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Drew Estate blackened M81 maduro toro cigar review
Lighting the cigar and being bathed in the flavors it offered was an experience beyond the ordinary. Construction The cigar had a silky oily feeling to it and had a flawless construction with out any veins. Wrapper: San Andres Mexico – Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro – Filler: USA and Nicaragua Scent and cold draw There…
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Drew estate factory smoke shade robusto cigar review
The cigar surprised thanks to its price vs taste and quality. Construction Even though the cigar had some softer parts the glow line was incredibly even and never had to be adjusted. Wrapper: Connecticut shade Ecuador – Binder: Indonesia – Filler: Indonesia Scent and cold draw The wrapper of the Drew Estate factory smoke shade…
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Stallone the pony short gordo cigar review
A pony is small, but not when it comes to cigar terms. If you like powerful cigars, this cigar might be for you. It is not particularly complex and has earthy flavors. Construction The name The Pony does not suggest anything about the cigar’s profile or size. You think it should be mild and round,…
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Stallone Tostado maduro robusto cigar review
Construction The cigar was firm with out any veins and had a matte feeling to it. Wrapper: Nicaragua – Binder: Nicaragua – Filler: Nicaragua Scent and cold draw The wrapper of Stallone Tostado maduro had scent of sweet hay and the filler had a scent of grass and farmyard. The cold draw offered flavors of…
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Alec Bradley Gate keeper toro cigar review
It is not the most complex cigar but incredibly pleasant to smoke. Construction The feeling I got when I held the Gatekeeper cigar was that it depicted an ancient mythological guardian of a Roman treasure. The Gate keeper was firmly rolled and had a lighter oily feeling. Wrapper: Ecuador – Binder: Nicaragua – Filler: Nicaragua…
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Alec Bradley Prensado robusto cigar review
The cigar was not particularly complex and could be divided into two parts. It all started with a cold draw that was like a appetizer, the cold draw was almost more enjoyable then the smoking the cigar. Construction The cigar was box-pressed with incredibly even edges and had a lighter oily feeling to it. Wrapper:…
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Drew Estate blackened s84 shade to black toro cigar review
The only thing that was hard about reviewing the blackened s84 shade cigar was that I didn’t light another one right after. A conneticut experience i never have had before. The cigar is a collaboration between Rob Dietrich (mater blender and distiller) at blackened whiskey, music legend James Hetfield (guitarist, singer and one of the…
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Stallone cigars alazan Corojo Robusto cigar review
Once again I was shocked by the slow glow of the cigar, it almost felt like it was as much a signature of the cigars as the connection to horses themselves. Construction Stallone Alazan is named after the chestnut brown color of horses. If you compare the wrapper to the color of a horse, you…
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Stallone Zaino robusto cigar review
If you like full bodied cigars with chocolatey nuances and complexity, the Stallone Zaino robusto might be a cigar for you. The smoking time was shocking and it’s not often you sit with a classic robusto for 90 minutes. Construction Like all other cigars from Tony Barrios, the name is linked to his passion for…
