I added a new selection on the side bar to track all of the new releases for 2009. I will include links to press releases and any of mine or my buddies reviews with each new line. Enjoy! Here’s the link if you don’t want to move your mouse over three inches… This will also [...]
Archive for July, 2009
New Releases 2009!
Posted in Other on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Manufacturer’s Spotlight – CAO
Posted in Cigar Reviews, tagged CAO, CAO 65th Anniversary, CAO America, CAO Anniversaire Cameroon, CAO Anniversaire Extreme, CAO Anniversaire Maduro, CAO Black, CAO Black VR, CAO Brazilia, CAO Criollo, CAO CX2, CAO Escaparate, CAO Escaparate 6 1 5, CAO Escaparate Blend #7, CAO Escaparate Bratalia, CAO Escaparate Columbia, CAO Escaparate Costa Rica, CAO Escaparate Criollo Maduro, CAO Escaparate Ecuador, CAO Escaparate MX3, CAO Escaparate Six One Five, CAO Flavours, CAO Gold, CAO Gold Maduro, CAO Gold Vintage, CAO Italia, CAO La Traviata, CAO LX2, CAO MX2, CAO Odyssey, CAO Soprano's Edition, CAO Vision on July 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
CAO is named after Cano (pronounced John-O) A. Ozgener, an Armenian Turk who began selling handcrafted humidors and meerschaum pipes in Nashville, Tennessee. An engineer who originally designed a male female adapter to keep pipe stems from breaking, Cano began to sell antique boxes he had cedar lined in addition to his pipes. One thing [...]
Alec Bradley SCR Corona
Posted in Alec Bradley, Cigar Reviews, tagged Alec Bradley, Alec Bradley SCR, Alec Bradley Special Cabinet Reserve, Alec Bradley Tempus on July 21, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Size: 5 1/2″ x 44 Vitola: Corona Wrapper: Honduran Trojes Origin: Honduras Age: fresh Fresh off the success of the Tempus, Alec Bradley is releasing three new lines this year including the SCR or “Select Cabinet Reserve”. This cigar features a Honduran Trojes wrapper, whatever that is. Here’s the blurb from the Alec Bradley website: [...]
Camacho Liberty 2006 – 4th of July Fireworks Part II
Posted in Camacho, Cigar Reviews, Limited Editions, tagged Camacho, Camacho Liberty, Camacho Liberty 2006 on July 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Size: 6″ x 52 Vitola: Perfecto (Diploma shape) Wrapper: Cameroon Origin: Honduras Age: 3 years Continuing the 4th of Fireworks celebration, I reviewed the next oldest Liberty I had on hand, the 2006. The 2006 Liberty is a bit special as it is the only Liberty that featured a Cameroon wrapper. This has been one [...]
Camacho Liberty 2005 – 4th of July Fireworks Part I
Posted in Camacho, Cigar Reviews, Limited Editions, tagged Camacho, Camacho Liberty, Christian Eiroa on July 5, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Size: 6″ x 52 Vitola: Perfecto Wrapper: Honduran Maduro Origin: Dominican Republic Age: 4 years This is turning in to a real fun tradition. Ever since the 1st release of the Liberty Limited Editions in 2004, I have made sure to enjoy one on our Nation’s Independence Day. This year I decided to treat myself [...]



