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Cigar Review: Maria Lucia Magnum Box Pressed by Luciano Cigars

Back at the 2022 Trade Show, Luciano Cigars, then known as ACE Prime, would introduce an exclusive cigar to retailers attending the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) known as Maria Lucia.…

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Cigar Review: Allegria Corona by Illusione Cigars

In 2022, Illusione Cigars would quietly unveil its version of the Allegria brand. It was back in 2017 when Dion Giolito acquired two cigar brands, OneOff and Allegria. These are…

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Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Platinum Bash (Toro)

On November 16, 2021, legendary blender Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. turned 70 years young. The company celebrated this milestone birthday by releasing a special limited edition cigar. The idea was to…

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Corto by Warped Robusto Cigar Review

Corto by Warped Robusto Cigar Review – This 4.75×52 box pressed stick features a firmly packed dark brown wrapper with a silky, buttery smooth wrapper, large double cap and sweet,…

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Cigar Review: Tatuaje Cohete Reserva (2022)

The Tatuaje Cohete Reserva is an offshoot of a cigar that has obtained cult status over the years, the Tatuaje Cohete. The Tatuaje Cohete was a 4 x 50 petite…

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Emilio audiophile Toro – Blind Cigar Review

"When a cigar doesn't feature a ton of transitions and only minor changes throughout the smoke, I often wonder if the redundancies amongst the notes make for a boring review.…

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Cigar Review: West Tampa Tobacco Co. Attic Series Attic

In 2022, the launch of West Tampa Tobacco Co. caught the attention of many people. The company was started by Rick Rodriguez and Gus Martinez, both formerly of General Cigar…

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Caldwell Lost & Found Pepper Cream Soda Broadleaf Robusto Cigar Review – This 5×52 box pressed stick features a very dark chocolate, thick, oily satin wrapper with a large double…

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Room101 Johnny Tobacconaut Robusto – Blind Cigar Review

"This was an enjoyable cigar from start to finish. Nothing stood out in the flavor profile, but it was all solid. This would be a great day starter, as it…

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My Weekend Cigar: Ozgener Family Cigars Aramas

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Ozgener Family Aramas A55 cigar—a collaboration between Tim Ozgener and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo—is the subject of this My Weekend Cigar review. Check it out now…

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Cigar Review: Meerapfel Meir Robusto

Today, we take a look at the second cigar in the Meerapfel Master Series, the Meerapfel Meir. The Meerapfel family has over 150 years of experience in various aspects of…

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Mi Querida Black PapaSaka

The second size in the Mi Querida Black line requires a lot less of a time commitment than its bigger sibling.
The post Mi Querida Black PapaSaka appeared first on halfwheel.

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Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Society Cigar (2022)

Over the years, La Gloria Cubana has been known for innovative limited-edition cigars. In 2022, La Gloria Cubana announced a limited edition cigar called the La Gloria Cubana Society Cigar.…

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Zino Nicaragua Half Corona

It is the only vitola in the line that comes pre-cut.
The post Zino Nicaragua Half Corona appeared first on halfwheel.

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Agile Cigar Review: Byron Selección 1850 No. 3

Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we…

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Soy Sauce Assassin Cigar Review: Camacho Nicaragua

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La Aurora 120 Anniversary Robusto – Blind Cigar Review

"I really enjoyed this medium-bodied cigar. I'd probably buy more, maybe in a slightly larger ring gauge to see if the draw was a tad looser for perfection. Its wonderful…

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Agile Cigar Review: Fratello Oro Fuoco

Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we…

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Agile Cigar Review: Espinosa Crema Box Pressed Toro

Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we…

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Cigar Review: Rocky Patel DBS Toro

Over the years, Rocky Patel Premium Cigars has been known for using Broadleaf wrapper – whether Connecticut Broadleaf or Pennsylvania Broadleaf. Over the past couple of years, there have been…

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Rocky Patel White Label Fifty-Five

It is not only the longest vitola in the line so far, it is also the most limited and the most expensive.
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Cigar Review: Nica Rustica Adobe Toro by Drew Estate

In 2022, Drew Estate introduced a second offering under its Nica Rustica brand, the Nica Rustica Adobe. The Nica Rustica brand originally started out as a project by Drew Estate…

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The Oscar Connecticut Robusto

The third line in The Oscar series features a Honduran-grown, Connecticut-seed wrapper.
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Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick

Just before the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, E.P. Carrillo announced the fourth installment to its Perez-Carrillo line, the Allegiance. The Allegiance is a cigar that Ernesto Perez-Carrillo…

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Gurkha Revenant Corojo Toro – Blind Cigar Review

"I think this may actually be a great cigar right in my profile if it wasn't for the construction issue I ran into making the final third harsh. The opening…

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