California Love, Part 2

Part 2 (of 2) of my series about this year’s California trip…cigar lounges, brewery visits, beer recommendations…
Cigar Review: Eastern Standard Sungrown by Caldwell

For those who want to “Live East, Die Young” now there’s a third way to do it…in the sun! Today I review the Eastern Standard Sungrown
Cigar Review: OneOff +53 by Illusione

Illusione revives an old brand and shoots for the moon with the +53 version of the OneOff
California Love, Part 1

Part 1 of 2 looking at some of the goings-on of my recent annual trip to California…lots of Davidoff cigars, lots of great food!
Cigar Review: Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro

“What’s old is new” seems to be the theme of this year’s new releases…Tatuaje revives one of their oldest brands with Nuevitas Jibaro
Cigar Review: Partagas Legend

The new expression of General’s Partagas brand may just be…wait for it…Legendary!
Cigar Review: Punch Diablo
Vitola: Scamp 6.125” x 50 ring gauge MSRP $7.79 Samples provided by General Cigar Background For 2018, General Cigar decided to combine several familiar elements into one decisively new product. Since the 1960s, they have made Punch cigars in Honduras and have been mostly Honduran-based blends (there are obvious exceptions like the Punch Puro Nicaragua, […]
Cigar Review: Bellas Artes Maduro by A.J. Fernandez

Today I take a look at the Maduro-wrapped follow-up to one of A.J. Fernandez’s best, the Bellas Artes
Cigar Review: LLTK Mad MF by Caldwell Cigars

Caldwell’s best Maduro release? It may just be this “Mad MF” version of the Long Live the King!
Bourbon on a Budget: Jim Beam Bonded

Before I run out of cheap-but-good Bourbons, I found another entry from a very familiar name…the Bonded expression of Jim Beam