Blind Cigar Review: Pulita | 60 Aniversario Toro

by Zane G. | Sep 21, 2017 | 0

“This cigar hit all of my sweet spots in terms of flavor. Peppery, leathery, with hints of scotch whiskey toward the end. I’d happily invest in a few more of these to see if I could get some with a more consistent draw. I bet this would be a tremendous smoke if that issue was ameliorated. ” -John I. (John I.)

Blind Cigar Review: The Oscar | Maduro Toro

by Zane G. | Sep 20, 2017 | 0

“I really enjoyed every aspect of this cigar. If you like deeper flavored cigar with a nice pepper finish this is the one. Great build, with minimal need to track the burn. Sit back and truly enjoy the nuances that this cigar has to offer. Well done to the company.” -Steve (ThaGreatWazoo)

Cigar News: IPCPR Announces Pursell Departure

by Emmett | Sep 19, 2017 | 0

September 19, 2017 — The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association announced today the departure of Its Chief Executive Officer, Mark Pursell, effective October 15 of this year. Ken P. Neumann, IPCPR’s President and a Retailer from Libertyville, IL thanks Mark for his service to the association over the last three years and added, “On behalf of the Board, we appreciate the opportunity to work with Mark over the next month to ensure a smooth transition.”

Blind Cigar Review: Island Lifestyle (Tommy Bahama) | Aged Reserve Sungrown Toro

by Zane G. | Sep 18, 2017 | 0

“The flavors didn’t transition much, although I don’t really think they needed to. Very delicious and enjoyable. Definitely will be buying more of these. Near perfect performance, and slow cool burn throughout. Bravo.” -Adam B. (Bushboy)

Cigar News: House Bill Passes with Premium Cigar Exemption

by Emmett | Sep 14, 2017 | 0

Earlier today the US House of Representatives passed a 12 bill spending package that includes a provision prohibiting the FDA from enforcing regulations against premium cigars. The bill, known as an omnibus appropriations package, passed the House by 211-198 votes and will now move to the Senate for consideration. Congress has until December 8th to pass spending legislation and fund the federal government.

Blind Cigar Review: Crowned Heads | Four Kicks Maduro Robusto

by Emmett | Sep 13, 2017 | 0

“While a pretty simple stick with no transitions or changes detected from beginning to end, this was still a really good smoke with plenty of flavor provided, a great flavor profile, and no maintenance required. I’d happily smoke this one again and recommend it to a friend. ” -Dave W. (mdwest)

Blind Cigar Reviews

Blind Cigar Review: Espinosa | Reggae DREAD

by Emmett | Sep 11, 2017 | 1

"This is a damn good cigar. It was slightly milder than I typically prefer but the interesting mix of flavors kept my attention and didn't leave me wanting more. I'd recommend this to anyone who likes a cigar that is just south of medium strength and would also have no issues handing one to my friends who seldom smoke. This one is worthy of smoking to the nub and is worthy of a place in my humidor." -Jason H. (Jokey Smurf)

Blind Cigar Review: Foundation | The Wise Man (El Güegüense) Maduro Corona

by Emmett | Sep 8, 2017 | 1
Blind Cigar Review: HR | Blue Petite Edmundo

by Zane G. | Sep 6, 2017 | 0
Blind Cigar Review: Man O’ War | Ruination Robusto No. 1

by Zane G. | Sep 1, 2017 | 0

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Contest: Win a David Ortiz Autographed Box of Big Papi Cigars

by Emmett | Sep 6, 2017 | 8

We have teamed up with El Artista Cigars and for a really exciting and one of a kind prize package. We are giving away: 1 (One) Big Papi 20 Count Box with Autographed Lid