First and foremost I hope everyone had themselves a good Labor Day weekend with lots of free time to kick back and enjoy a few fine cigars. As for myself, I am kicking back and enjoying a Tampa Sweetheart No. 50 which I received from “Smoke & Aces” as a cigar bomb from Cigar Live. […]
Rocky Patel Fusion
Video is a bit different this time and runs 18:22. I did a dry run of using ustream.tv to stream a live video of me reviewing the Rocky Patel Fusion. Thanks to Bernard and Richard from the Stogie Fan Forum for participating. It was a lot of fun and I think this has a lot […]
Ashton VSG
Up for review this week is the Ashton VSG. This particular stick was requested for review a couple of weeks back. Being one of the first cigars I laid eyes on as I rummaged through my cooler, I decided it was about time I stopped looking at it and started smoking it. During a quick […]
Your Questions, My Answers – Episode 17
Walt and I had a blast recoridng Episode 17 that runs about 1:21 and we cover some of the following topics: * The need for a hygrometer * The need for a “storage thingie” * Leaving your humidor in direct sunlight * Cuban cigars and cellophane * Cuban cigars and box codes * Favorite places […]
Living The American Dream
So I’m going thru and catching up on a lot of the e-mails I received while I was MIA. One of the e-mails (I originally thought it was spam) was for this news service for blogs called TheNewsRoom. My man Jayson over there is a fan of The Stogie Review and thought we could find […]
CI Legends (Yellow Label)
Wow! Check out the babbling idiot in the video! Like I promised, I’m back! I forgot how awkward it is to talk to a camera. This will definitely take another video or two before I’m back into the swing of things. I was a bit uncomfortable in my new studio. Anyway, it was some time […]
Davidoff Cigarillo
Today I decided to do a little digging in the humidor and fill a request for a “Little Cigar” for those that are tight on time. The cigar I walked away with is the Davidoff Cigarillo. This little guy weighs in at 4 inches long with a 23 ring gauge. These are machine made in […]
Arturo Fuente 8-5-8 Maduro
After a much needed short vacation, I return this week with a Review of the Arturo Fuente 8-5-8 Maduro. I picked up a few of these sticks to try a few months ago while stopping into a local B&M. With a price tag of $3.75 I decided to give them a shot.
Maria Guerrero Toro
Sorry for the late post. Up for review is the Maria Guerrero Toro from Altadis. I have smoked a few of these in the past and have enjoyed them. This particular cigar measures 6 inches long with a 56 ring gauge. It has a beautiful cameroon wrapper. The wrapper and cap was flawless. The overall […]
Your Questions, My Answers Episode 16
This episode features Walt and Justin answering 11 of your questions. We tackle the following: Connecting smokers in different cities A box of Padron 3000 that smell like grass Building a coolidor Is there a dead period for cigars Are younger smokers discriminated at the local tobacconists? What to do with cheap friends who bum […]