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Gurkha Nicaraguan Colección Especial Pirámide

The pointiest of pirámides.
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Cigar Review: Asylum April Fools’ 4.1.2023 90 x 9

The Asylum April Fools’ 4.1.2023 90 x 9 is exactly as described – a cigar with a 90-ring gauge and 9 inches long. In 2021, Asylum Cigars was preparing to…

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Cigar Review: Foreign Affair Corona by Luciano Cigars

Today, we are looking at the Foreign Affair Corona by Luciano Cigars. Foreign Affair is a collaborative brand launched by Luciano Cigars early in 2023. In 2022, Luciano Meirelles reorganized…

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Metepa by Foundation Cigars Robusto Cigar Review

Metepa by Foundation Cigars Robusto Cigar Review – This 5×50 box pressed stick features a very firmly packed, oily satin wrapper with a large pigtail cap, double cap and faint…

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CA Review Panel: Aganorsa Leaf Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro

Reading Time: 5 minutes After the original’s buzz and popularity in 2021, Aganorsa Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro is here to reignite the flame. See our full video review inside…

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Cigar Review: Emilio Audiophile Robusto 2023

In 2023, Emilio Cigars would release its second installment of the Emilio Audiophile. Emilio is one of the four brands distributed by Oveja Negra Cigars and produced at Fabrica Oveja…

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Cigar Review: Tatuaje Avion 13 Tuxtla

Today we tae a look at another cigar in Tatuaje’s Tuxtla Series, the Tatuaje Avion 13 Tuxtla. Tuxtla refers to a region in Mexico where San Andres tobacco is grown…

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Eiroa PCA Exclusive 2023 11/18

This is one of the three exclusive cigar lines that CLE Cigar Co. created for retailers that attended the 2023 PCA Convention & Trade Show in July.
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JRE Aladino Classic Elegante – Blind Cigar Review

"I smoked this nice medium body in the morning and I think it hit the mark. I felt it was a very well balanced cigar that offered an nice profile.…

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MY WEEKEND CIGAR REVIEW: CAMACHO FACTORY UNLEASHED 3

Reading Time: 3 minutes Gary reviews the Camacho Factory Unleashed 3, an annually-released Toro that gives the Camacho Factory’s blending team a chance to strut their stuff. So, was…

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Cigar Review: AVO Seasons Spring Limited Edition 2023

In 2022, Davidoff announced that AVO Cigars would be retiring the annual AVO Limited Edition series as we know it. The series started in 2001 when the cigar was released…

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Blanco Prince Hall Maduro Compass Cigar Review

Blanco Prince Hall Maduro Compass Cigar Review – This 6×52 stick features a firmly packed, thin oily wrapper with a light feel, very fine tooth, large double cap and musty…

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Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance (2023)

The E.P. Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance is the fifth installment of the Perez-Carrillo series. It is also the first limited-edition installment of the series. The name is derived from the…

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Cigar Review: Room101 Daruma (2023)

Over the past couple of years, Room101 Cigars has been resurrecting some of the brands it had on the market from the days when Davidoff was handling production and distribution.…

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Room101 14th Anniversary

Strength level: 14/10.
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Cigar Review: Asylum Ten 70 x 7

Christian Eiroa, Tom Lazuka, and the entire C.L.E. cigar family had a big year in 2022. It would mark the tenth anniversary of C.L.E. Cigars and the tenth anniversary of…

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Bellatto Edition Brazil Lonsdale

More than a year after it was originally supposed to debut, the Bellatto Edition Brazil is now on shelves.
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Cigar Review: Plasencia Ehtëfal (2022)

In 2022, Plasencia Cigars quietly started telling retailers of an ultra-premium limited edition offering known as the Plasencia Ehtëfal. The release of the Plasencia Ehtëfal was meant to coincide with…

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Black Label Trading Company celebrated their 10-year anniversary with a new cigar, La Madonna Negra, which has a bold and refined profile. Its blend combines a Connecticut USA Broadleaf wrapper,…

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My Weekend Cigar: Crowned Heads Mil Días Marranitos LE 2023

Reading Time: 3 minutes Rolled in an Ecuador Sumatra wrapper over a 3-nation core, discover why Gary describes his experience with the Crowned Heads Mil Días Marranitos E648 LE…

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5 Boroughs Bowery Gordo Cigar Review

5 Boroughs Bowery Gordo Cigar Review – This 6×60 stick features a dark chocolate, light, firmly packed oily finely toothed wrapper with a large triple cap and sweet smokey pepper…

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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: Aganorsa Leaf Rare Fusion

In May 2023, South Florida retailer Smoke Inn announced that Aganorsa Leaf would deliver the 19th installment of its exclusive MicroBlend Series. The cigar would be dubbed the Aganorsa Leaf…

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L’Atelier Roxy Maduro – Blind Cigar Review

L’Atelier released a new cigar size in the core line, honoring K.C. Johnson's late dog, Roxy. The "Roxy" is a 3 1/2 x 50 Petit Robusto, available in the original…

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Knuckle Sandwich Chef Special (2023)

Take your taste buds on a trip to (cigar) Flavor Town. Again.
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