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Cigar Reviews

Hand Holding Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata Maestro Cigar

Cigar Review: Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata Maestro

December 12, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
The Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata is a cigar that plays with the notion of taking cigar leaves to create a flavorful journey on your palate, as a sonata would do as you listen Read more
Side View of Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Bull Cigar

Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Bull

December 10, 2023 By Kevin Acuff
At the PCA trade show in 2022, a line extension was on display, but no information was given on this intriguing new cigar. We jump to the 2023 PCA trade show and are introduced to the Eye of the Bull. Read more
Tatuaje Tuxtla Lomo de Cerdo Pork Tenderloin Cigar

Cigar Review: Tatuaje Tuxtla Lomo de Cerdo Pork Tenderloin

November 18, 2023 By Kevin Acuff
Tatuaje Cigars is no stranger to thinking outside the box in the industry. The immensely popular Monster Series was created in 2008, and some popular shop exclusives like the CQ1, CQ2, and Little Boris are extremely well known. Read more
Hand Holding Foundation Cigars Olmec Maduro Robusto Cigar

Cigar Review: Foundation Cigars Olmec Maduro Robusto

November 15, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
They Olmecs were found in the modern day states of Tabasco, Veracruz, and San Andrés Tuxtla region. This was the inspiration for the blend using a San Andrés negro wrapper. Read more
Foundation Cigars Olmec Claro Robusto Cigar

Cigar Review: Foundation Cigars Olmec Claro Robusto

November 5, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
The Olmec cigar is named after the Olmec people of Mexico who lived from around 1600 BCE to 350 BCE. They were found in the modern day states of Tabasco, Veracruz, and San Andrés Tuxtla region. Read more

Cigar Review: Diesel Cigars Vintage Robusto Gordo

October 12, 2023 By Kevin Acuff
Diesel Cigars – Diesel Vintage Series Robusto Review There seems to be an emerging trend in the cigar world that is becoming more prominent as time goes on. That trend... Read more

Cigar Review: HVC 10th Anniversary 54

October 10, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
HVC celebrated its 10th anniversary and released the original blend and size back in 2021, now they have added a vitola extension to the line for 2023. Reinier has been... Read more

Cigar Review: Aganorsa Leaf Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro Toro

September 16, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
Agarnorsa Leaf introduced the Rare Leaf Reserve line back in 2021 and is now adding to it with the brand new blend, Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro. The core of the... Read more

Cigar Review: Blackened Cigars M81 Toro by Drew Estate

September 10, 2023 By Kevin Acuff
Celebrity involvement in the industry is gathering some speed. We have pro sports players, movie stars, celebrity chefs, and so on who collaborate with existing brands or become brand owners... Read more

Cigar Review: Ferio Tego Summa Torpedo

September 2, 2023 By Kevin Acuff
Ferio Tego is quickly establishing itself as a major player in the cigar industry. Interestingly, the man behind the rise is no stranger to the industry. For those of you... Read more

Cigar Review: Rojas Breakfast Tacos Connecticut

August 31, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
When you wake up in the morning and just think to yourself, man I really want some tacos, but also a cigar, you can look no further than... Read more

Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Corojo De Oro Toro

August 13, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
General Cigar is no stranger to thinking outside the box when creating a new blend. The latest Limited-Edition cigar in the La Gloria Cubana line, the Corojo De... Read more

Cigar Review: Micallef Black Toro

June 13, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Multigenerational cigar companies are nothing new to the industry. The interesting fact here is Micallef Cigars, founded by Texas entrepreneur Al Micallef, came on the scene in 2016. How can... Read more

Cigar Review: Micallef A Robusto

June 5, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
The Micallef “A” is a brick and mortar exclusive that was originally launched in 2020 as a churchill and has subsequently had a few different vitolas released since its inception.... Read more

Cigar Review: Shady Moose Toro

June 1, 2023 By Kevin Acuff
Did you hear? The Moose is loose! Well the latest cigar in General Cigars value line “Moose” series cigar is at least.  Originally part of Foundry cigars, the Chilin Moose... Read more

Cigar Review: Brick House Bricktoberfest 2022

January 26, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
In 2017 J.C. Newman added a limited edition line to their iconic brand, Brick House, combining it with the world renowned celebration of Oktoberfest and naming it the Bricktoberfest. The... Read more

Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Rare Pink Sophisticated Hooker

January 3, 2023 By Mitchell Santaga
The Rare Pinks were blended by Carlito Fuente with inspiration from his daughter, Liana Fuente, after she lost both her aunt and grandmother to breast cancer. Read more

Cigar Review: Tatuaje T-110 Reserva

December 27, 2022 By Matthew Tabacco
If you have been smoking cigars long enough, then you probably know about Tatuaje and its many limited runs. Pete Johnson – owner and founder of Tatuaje, is one of... Read more

Cigar Review: All Saints Dedicacion Habano Huge

December 2, 2022 By Mitchell Santaga
Micky Pegg is somewhat of a guy who is starting over from the bottom. After many years in the business, he took an exit only to get back in and... Read more

Cigar Review: Drew Estate Acid 20 Connecticut Toro

November 17, 2022 By Matthew Tabacco
As we start to do more reviews here at Smokin Tabacco, I wanted one of my first reviews to be something outside my normal smoking routine. I randomly... Read more