Archive for May, 2009

28 May

Gran Habano 3 Siglos Torpedo Guest Cigar Review

Country: Nicaraguan
Length/Ring: 6.1″ x 56
Shape: Torpedo
Wrapper: Shade Grown Nicaraguan
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Colombian, Nicaraguan Corojo
Strength: Medium – Full
MSRP: $6.50
I saw these on a Joe Cigar special and was intrigued by the look vs the price. I thought 10 sticks looking this good for $29.99? I [...]

11 May

Puros Indios Chief Maduro Cigar Review

Country: Honduras
Length/Ring: 18 x 66
Shape: Enormous
Wrapper: Maduro
Strength: Med
M.S.R.P: $19.99
My Rating: 4 Stars
Where to Buy: Tinderbox, Cigars.com, Cigars Direct
My dad and I were having a relaxing Saturday on the boat dock and I have been hanging onto these monsters for 6 months now, trying to find some time to smoke them.  That time was now.  It [...]

08 May

Casa Magna Robusto Guest Cigar Review

Country: Nicaragua
Length/Ring: 5 1/2 x 52
Shape: Robusto Perejo
Wrapper: Cuban seed Colorado wrapper
Strength: Full
Well, I was all excited about finding this cigar. I read a thread about it becoming the CA cigar of the year, but mostly [...]

06 May

SCHIP and You?

Sitting here pondering where the cigar industry is going is enough to rot your brain.  Who knows where we will be in the next few years as it pertains to cigars and the entire tobacco industry.  SCHIP is no help!  Why would anybody think that taxing cigars is going to help children without health insurance?  [...]