Monthly Archives: January 2012

Day 21- Onyx Reserve Toro

Most cigar smokers who are just getting into it, tend to stay away from dark looking, or maduro cigars. They feel that the cigar will be too strong for them, or that they are no ready to smoke something stronger. … Continue reading

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Day 20 – Joya de Nicaragua Antano 1970 Belicoso

Two things about the cigar I’m reviewing today, Antano in Spanish means yesteryear. Joya de Nicaragua created this cigar line to showcase how their cigar company was a big hit after the Cuban embargo. Second, when a cigar’s filler, binder … Continue reading

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Day 19 – Rocky Patel The Edge Lite Robusto

As you may know from an earlier post, I am a big Rocky Patel fan. He makes great cigars, and he is a great marketer. Five minutes after meeting him, you want to be his friend and smoke his cigars. … Continue reading

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Day 18 – Cohiba Classic Churchill

Everyone associates cigars with the name Cohiba. Right away they think Cuba, Cuban cigars, and they are the best. Well, I’ve smoke a Cuban Cohiba while on vacation in the islands, and they really are great. So naturally you think, … Continue reading

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Day 17 – Partagas Black Label Piramide

A common question I always get, and I usually ask as well, is what kind of cigar do you like to smoke? If I’m behind the counter, I ask because it helps me make a recommendation if needed. When I … Continue reading

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Day 16 – Arturo Fuente Double Chateau Fuente

I enjoy smoking cigars, this much we can gather from the blog. But I enjoy smoking cigars I can smoke all the time. If I smoke something and like it, then can’t get another one, it drives me crazy. Of … Continue reading

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Day 15 – La Aroma de Cuba Belicoso

For me, smoking a cigar isn’t always about having the best, or paying the most. It never was; when I started smoking cigars, I was a college student and it was a couple of years before the boom, so finding … Continue reading

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Day 14 – Davidoff Millennium Blend Robusto

When you think of a Davidoff cigar, a couple of things come to mind, classic, Cuban cigar. Since I am unable to get Cuban cigars, I have to settle for the non-Cuban Davidoffs. Today I smoked their Millennium Blend, created … Continue reading

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Day 13 – Illusione Epernay Le Grande

My dad gave me a cigar the other day, and asked me to try it out to see my thoughts, so I felt I would use it as a blog post. He sometimes passes along cigars to me if he … Continue reading

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Day 12 – Hoyo De Monterrey Excalibur I

I have been golfing for about 18 years now. I started smoking cigars shortly thereafter. I never felt the two went hand in hand, because I always felt I needed to concentrate on my golf game, and not what I … Continue reading

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