CRA Freedom Sampler #1: Padron Black Label
Part 1 of my new series looking at a few cigars included in the latest CRA Freedom Sampler takes aim at the Padron Black Label
Cigar Review: Padron Family Reserve Natural No. 45
At one time, I thought the only Padron cigars I cared for were Maduros…the Family Reserve Natural proved me wrong.
Cigar Review: Padron No. 89 Natural (TAA 2018 Release)
Padron’s 2018 TAA release (now actually shipping in 2019) is one of those rare cases where I ended up preferring the Natural to the Maduro
Cigar Review: Padron No. 89 Maduro (TAA 2018 Release)
The most anticipated TAA release of the 2018 cycle…and the one that showed up the latest…the Padron No 89 Maduro is what you might expect from Padron
Pairing: Padron Hammer Natural & JW Kelly Single Barrel Bourbon
I celebrated my birthday this year with a pairing of gifts I had received in the past year…a Padron Hammer Natural & some JW Kelly Bourbon
Libation Review: Peanut Butter Victory at Sea by Ballast Point
A look at another version of one of my favorite beers…Ballast Point’s Victory at Sea…this time with Peanut Butter flavoring added.
Cigar Review: Padrón 50th Anniversary Limited Edition
After holding onto it for months, Jon finally smokes the Padrón 50th Anniversary Limited Edition.
5 Sticks – Cigars for $20 or More
Last week I took a short look at 5 Sticks that I thought were great bargain cigars. Today I thought I’d move in the other direction…5 “High End” Cigars…but what does that even mean? For me, it means anything that breeches the $20 mark. That price is going to vary from place to place, I […]
5 Great Maduros
Looking for a new Maduro to try? Wonder what a “Maduro” even is? Let’s break it down and give you some suggestions…
2016 Cigar of the Year – dmj Edition
Wherein I reveal my choices for top cigar of 2016…