H. Upmann Magnum 50 Cuban Cigar Review

Price: $24
Size: 50 x 6.2 (Toro)
Box: Dresses Box 25 of Cab of 50
Paired with: Ice water
H. Upmann Magnum 50 was originally released in 2005 as a limited edition and following its success it was re-released in 2008 as a regular production at 2008 Havana Cigar Festival. This is a big cigar with decent construction.
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Ramon Allones Specially Selected Preview

Ramon Allones Specially Selected has a bog number of followers and is one of the best and most complex Cuban cigars available for a very reasonable price. They have been my long time favorite which never fail to impress. Ramon Allones Specially Selected have a great start and a complex taste throughout the cigar with [...]

Cohiba Maduro 5 Secretos Review

Price: $25.80
Size: 40 x 4.3 (Minuto)
Paired with: Ice Water
Here is another video review for 2007 release of Cohiba Maduro 5 Secretos. These are little great sticks full of dark chocolate flavor. Hope you enjoy this review.
 

Nub Connecticut 464 Quick Review

Price: $21.80 4-Pack
Size: 64 x 4 (Torpedo)
Paired with: Coffee

I am a big fan of Oliva cigars specially Special S and Serie V. This morning I decided to try the new Nub Connecticut 464 and paired it with my morning coffee.
Construction is flawless and it cut really well except a little crack in the cap. Cigar [...]

Hurricane Ike tears through Cuba’s tobacco region

September 9, Cuba
Powerful Hurricane Ike tore into western Cuba’s tobacco region today, with up to 20 inches of rain on already ravaged tobacco crops, 200 KM per hour wind and evacuation of 1.3 million. First and formost I hope everyone will safely get back to their normal life and secondly I hope the tobacco industry [...]

Punch Punch Cuban Cigar Video Review

This is my first cigar review. I hope it’s not rought. Sorry about the low volume. Please turn on the volumn on your computer to hear me. Hopefully it will be better next time. Enjoy…

Partagas Culebras Review

Spring is here and I was more than ready to try out one of my coffins of Partagas Culebras.  I brought one to work to share with a friend.  We went to get a coffee for our smoke then we untied the Culebras and we each lit ours.  First off it is bizzare to hold a [...]

Cohiba Siglo VI Review

I purchased these while on vacation on March 13th 2008 in Margot in St. Marteen at a LCDH.  I tried one right away on the cruise ship and was disapointed since it did not burn properly and was canoeing.  Something that has never happened to me with any Cohiba.
I knew that these and some other [...]

Romeo y Julieta Short Churchill Shape change

Romeo y Julieta Short Churchill Robusto came out in 2006 and got really famous via cigar aficionado top 25 cigar of the year. The fame forced the production up in 2007 which lead to quality issues during the year. Fortunately by end of the year quality went up again and cigars are now at the [...]

Bolivar Belicosos Finos Preview

Bolivar has always been one of my favorites and Bolivar Belicosos Finos is one of the great sizes out of this line. Bolivar Belicosos Finos are pyramids and they come in both dress box (flat) or cabinet selection which I think is better for aging. After filming this video I took the one I show [...]