I smoked a couple of E.P. Carrillo cigars this week, a couple of which being the newest addition to their Essence Series. This one is the Honduras, and is a collaboration between Ernesto Carrillo and he Plasencias in Honduras. This cigar has a Honduran binder and Honduran and Nicaraguan fillers, all covered with an Olancho San Augustin wrapper, which is much darker than any OSA leaf I’ve seen.… Continue reading
This week I smoked some cigars I bought on recent forays into some of my local cigar spots. All were new to me, although not necessarily new to the market. This happens, I don’t always jump right on the new stuff, and sometimes I miss out! Thursday evening I met up with my fellow Craig, and recent contest winner, at Cigar Mojo – The Grove, to hand deliver his prize. … Continue reading
It’s probably quite apparent I have an affinity for the majority of the cigars in the La Sirena portfolio. I’ve been a fan of the brand for a long time. The La Sirena brand came into existence the same year I started this site, 2009. … Continue reading
Here’s some Friday news from my friends at the Wooden Indian. I’ve only been patronizing the Wooden Indian for 14 or so of the 60 years they’ve been around. It’s one of my favorite local shops, the selection is amazing and the staff is second to none. I’m looking forward to trying this anniversary cigar, I can’t remember if the Supreme Leaf is one of the ones I like or not, but chances are excellent that it’s a really good… Continue reading
I was looking at some of the gifted cigars I have this week and pulled out a couple that seemed topical. Not for any other reason than Abe is a friend and Smoke Inn is a great retail establishment, take note that their event, The Great Smoke, is coming up on February 24. Hopefully I’ll make it to one of these some year, I’ve heard good things.… Continue reading
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