Bodega designed the Reunion Digestivo as an after-dinner smoke meant to be the capstone to a long evening of smoking lighter cigars (such as the Bodega Reunion Aperitivo), drinking heavily, and eating heartily, AKA my favorite pursuits. I’ve smoked this cigar before but haven’t put my thoughts on paper until now–lucky you! You get to…
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A pleasant surprise arrived in my mailbox this past week: a gift box from JR Cigars–completely unsolicited but apparently as a result of my activity on Reddit’s Cigar sub-reddit. Included were 5 cigars including JR’s newest in-house blend, the JR Uncharted. So what? JR requested that I supply an unbiased review of the Uncharted (with…
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I like cigars. I like writing. I like writing about cigars. Because Freud already staked claim on the penis-like qualities of cigars, I’m left to reviewing them. Today’s smoke de la resistance is the Bodega Reunion Aperitivo Toro, a cigar distributed by Emilio Cigars (maker of one of my favorites, the Emilio Draig K). Why…
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Some of you may have seen my previous review of the Mbombay KeSARA. Ron Arellano, National Director of Sales and Online Marketing for Bombay Tobak, was gracious enough to gift me a second Mbombay cigar to review: the Mbombay Habano Blend Robusto. And who am I to say no to free tobacco? Full disclosure: I…
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Tonight I had the chance to try the Mbombay KeSARA Toro courtesy of Bombay Tobak Cigars. Ron Arellano, National Director of Sales and Online Marketing for Bombay Tobak, dropped me a line via Reddit’s /r/cigars and asked if I would be interested in receiving some samples of their new lines in exchange for unbiased reviews….
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