Monthly Archives: November 2009

Manufacturer’s Spotlight – Rocky Patel

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Zen Cigar

Rakesh “Rocky” Patel has been in the business for a short time, but has worked hard to produce one of the most popular cigars on the market, The Edge, and a list of other popular lines. He initially made his … Continue reading →

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Di Fazio Maduro Double Robust

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Zen Cigar

Size: 5″ x 60 Vitola: Robusto Wrapper: Maduro Origin: Honduras Age: 3 months The Di Fazio Maduro is a medium bodied chocolatey offering from this small boutique outfit from Miami.

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Di Fazio Connecticut Double Robust

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Zen Cigar

Size: 5″ x 60 Vitola: Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Origin: Honduras Age: 3 months The Di Fazio Connecticut is the mild offering from this small boutique outfit from Miami. This super big ring gauge cigar took a while to light … Continue reading →

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Manufacturer’s Spotlight – Di Fazio Cigars

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Zen Cigar

Di Fazio Cigars is a new boutique to the biz.  Established in 2008, the Di Fazio family has set a goal to deliver a fine super premium to the cigar aficionado. Using a combination of tobacco from the DR, Nicaragua … Continue reading →

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Tatuaje Monster Series The Frank – One Year Later

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Zen Cigar

Size: 7 5/8″ x 49 Vitola: Double Corona Wrapper: a frighteningly toothy Connecticut Broadleaf Origin: Nicaragua Age: just arose from its coffin The Frank.  You may have heard of it.  The Frank (short for Frankenstein’s monster of course) is 1st … Continue reading →

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