Tatuaje CMF5 ‘Celebracion de Cinco’ Review

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To commemorate the five year anniversary of Cigar Mas Fino (CMF5) back in February of 2011,  Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars made approximately 100 boxes for them based off of the Havana VI cigar line.  The biggest difference right off the bat … Continue reading

La Flor Dominicana (LFD) Mysterio Oscuro Review

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The La Flor Dominicana Mysterio comes in a natural and an oscuro version.  Essentially the natural has Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper with oscuro tips while the Oscuro line has the same wrapper but this time, it has gone through the oscuro … Continue reading

Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R44 Review

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Just a few years ago, I believe in the later half of 2010, Arturo Fuente came out with a new line called Rosado Sungrown Magnum R that uses a Ecuadorian Rosado Sungrown wrapper aged for approximately 8 years.  Speaking with … Continue reading

Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece Maduro Review

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Usually during the holidays, Arturo Fuente will release select cigars such as Anejo and Opus X and the Hemingway Maduro.  The regular production Hemingway has a Cameroon wrapper but is replaced with a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper for the limited … Continue reading

Rodrigo La Fortaleza Forte Review (pre-release)

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George Rodriguez, owner of Rodrigo cigars and Brett had an event at Federal Cigar in Epping, NH.  They had the pre release La Fortaleza available for purchase in bundles along with the other lines.  According to George, this cigar is meant to be a full … Continue reading

Pictures: La Flor Dominicana Cigar Event at Tasty Tobacco Shop (4/13/12)

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John Carney (you can follow him on twitter @lfdcarney) from La Flor Dominicana held an event at Tasty Tobacco Shop this past Friday.  He went over some existing lines such as the Digger and also introduced some of the new … Continue reading

Pictures: Drew Estate Event at Twins Smoke Shop (4/12/12)

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Johnny Hart of Drew Estate was on hand to go over the various products that are offered by them.  Plenty of Liga Privada, Undercrowns, Uzis, Acid and Naturals were available for purchase along with specials promotions.  Thanks again to Kurt … Continue reading

Pictures: Rodrigo Event at Federal Cigar Epping (4/6/12)

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George Rodriguez, owner of Rodrigo cigars and Brett had an event at Federal Cigar in Epping, NH.  They had the pre release La Fortaleza available for purchase in bundles along with the other lines.  This is considered to be a … Continue reading

Liga Privada No 9 Flying Pig Review

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Liga Privada No 9 was initially blended for Steve Saka.  Steve would give out personal samples of the No 9 blend to close friends of his.  However, the reaction to the blend was so positive that they decided to release … Continue reading

My Father Le Bijou 1922 Corona Gorda Review

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The My Father Le Bijou 1922 Corona Gorda is an exclusive release for 4 stores nationwide, one of them being Federal Cigar in New Hampshire.  This is a limited production size and while there is no “official” word on continuing this vitola … Continue reading

Liga Privada Unico Serie Dirty Rat Review

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Over the past few years, Liga Privada has become a household name for cigar aficionados.  Many of their releases such as the No 9 and T-52 have become instant hits leading to a supply shortage due to demand.  I feel … Continue reading

My Father Limited Edition 2010 Review

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The My Father Limited Edition 2010 cigar was a collaboration between Don Pepin Garcia and his son Jaime Garcia.  A total of 2000 boxes containing 12 toros were released back in September of 2010 with each cigar contained in a … Continue reading

Ortega Serie D No. 8 Review

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Eddie Ortega left EO Brands almost 2 years to create Ortega Cigars.  Some of the more popular cigars that were manufactured by EO Brands were Murcielago, Mi Barrio and 601 which all used the factory owned by Don Pepin Garcia. … Continue reading