I planned poorly this week. I put a cigar into the rotation that I thought was new to me, until I smoked it and double checked and I had smoked it back in 2022. I really like the H.Upmann by A.J. Fernandez line, and the Heritage is on the strong side, but very good. I would say more, but I already wrote about it in an April, 2022 post… Continue reading
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A Djeep Lighter, New La Gloria Cubana, Punch and Los Statos Deluxe Cigars
Welcome to the “last weekend of summer”. My birthday and Labor Day always get me down as they indicate the coming of cooler, and eventually cold, weather, which I dislike. I like summer. I like stepping outside in the morning and feeling warm. I like not having to bundle up. I know some people like autumn, but it just depresses me. … Continue reading
VegaFina, Tatuaje, Umbagog and Blackened Cigars
I smoked a selection of cigars this week that I recently picked up on several shop visits that were all new to me. A few weeks back I stopped in New Tobacco Village in Whitehall, PA and one of the cigars I picked up was the VegaFina Exclusivo USA Patriot. VegaFina has a very small footprint in the USA, but has a pretty wide range available in Europe.… Continue reading
Some New Hoyo de Monterrey, Bolivar and Alec Bradley Cigars
I have long been a fan of the Hoyo de Monterrey brand, going back to the ’90s. I smoked the maduro (and double maduro) Rothschilds, and when I wanted to splurge, I picked up an Excalibur No. 1 (for about $5!). I even wrote an article back in 2012 comparing the Punch and Hoyo brands (Punch vs. Hoyo-de-Monterrey, A Debate Finally Settled).… Continue reading
Smoking Through a Troianiello Cigars Sampler
Troianiello Cigars is a Scranton, PA based cigar company that produces premium cigars as well as flavored cigars in the Dominican Republic. … Continue reading
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