Vudu Priest No 3 Cigar Review

It’s been a while, but now that the weather is warming up (a beautiful 70 degrees F and sunny in my sleepy hamlet), I’m back with a cigar review of the Vudu Priest No 3! “Huzzah, huzzah,” scream the masses. The prodigal son has returned and with him he brings tidings of tobacco, cynicism, and…

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Jordan Alexander III Corojo Toro Cigar Review

I enjoy learning about the history of the cigars that I smoke; however, digging into the backstory of the Jordan Alexander III Corojo Toro, I’ve encountered mostly marketing double-speak and vague references to quality and dedication. Which is okay. I understand the need to sell cigars, but some of us enjoy a bit of truth…

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Mbombay KeSARA Pyramid Shaggy Cigar Review

Ron from Mbombay Tabak graciously sent over another cigar for me to review, the Mbombay KeSARA Pyramid Shaggy. I enjoyed the first iteration of the KeSARA that I had, the Mbombay KeSARA Toro and I am intrigued as to how this unique vitola will play into the enjoyment and flavors of the blend. Mbombay Tabak…

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Sobremesa Corona Grande Cigar Review

The Sobremesa is the brainchild of brainy child Steve Saka. Ok, so he might not be a child, but he is brainy, and he is the big brain behind lines such as Liga Privada and Herrera Esteli. The name: “Sobremesa” is that time right after you’ve finished eating a big meal with friends, when you’re…

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AVO Syncro Nicaragua Cigar Review

The AVO Syncro Nicaragua marks a stark change in AVO’s blending strategy. Up until now, AVO cigars tended to include exclusively Dominican tobaccos–this cigar includes a variety of origins: Ecuadorian, Dominican, Peruvian, and most importantly, Nicaraguan. Now, I’m a fan-boy of anything to come out of Nicaragua, and with AVO’s reputation for beautiful construction and…

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