Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Spirit of the Lady

The La Gloria Cubana brand moved to the new Forged Cigar Company this year and got a new release…how does Spirit of the Lady fare?
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Natural No. 7

It’s not new on your cigar shop’s shelves, but you really shouldn’t sleep on the Diamond Crown Natural if you love milder cigars.
Cigar Review: Punch Kung Pow!

Punch is celebrating the Chinese New Year again…this time with a special limited release called Kung Pow! (Yes, with exclamation point)
Blind Review: Drew Estate Freestyle Mystery Cigar

Drew Estate decided to intro a new release as a mystery cigar to be revealed on a live event…which was a great opportunity for a blind cigar review!
CRA Freedom Sampler #5: My Father Le Bijou 1922

Today we wrap up our series on the 2020 CRA Freedom Sampler with a look at My Father Cigars’ Le Bijou 1922, dedicated by Don Pepin Garcia to his father.
Cigar Review: CAO Zocala (2021)

When the CAO Zocala showed up as a limited edition in 2018, I thought it might come back some day…and they brought it back with new sizes, too!
Cigar Review: Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf Corona Gorda

The latest release in the Aganorsa Supreme Leaf line is a Corona Gorda…how does it hold up compared with last year’s Robusto?
CRA Freedom Sampler #4: Oliva Serie V Melanio

Next up in my CRA Freedom Sampler series, I’m burning an Oliva Serie V Melanio, along with a healthy pour of Knob Creek Bourbon
CRA Freedom Sampler #3: Opus X Angel’s Share

Some of the 2020 CRA Freedom Samplers came with an Opus X Angel’s Share, a great cigar for celebrating significant landmarks in your life!
Cigar Review: Perla Del Mar Corojo by J.C. Newman

The latest line extension to J.C. Newman’s Perla del Mar brand has a Corojo wrapper…and it might just be the best version of the blend yet!