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This is another one of those Limited Edition dealies from Viaje.  It’s an odd shape really, closed at both ends.  I cut the foot a little before I light it.  First few puffs and it reminds me some of the Skull & Bones blend, but it seems to not have as much punch. More after [...]

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This had always been one of my hidden gem cigars and I was sorely disappointed when they where discontinued/renamed. i found these recently aging in a store found in my travels. I had been dying to try one again. Dark and chocolatey it was everything I remembered and more. Aging has been kind to this [...]

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This cigar is only available at Smoke Inn stores in Florida. Special thanks to Abe and company for the opportunity to try this HTF cigar. This looks like your standard Padron 64 except with a huge 60 ring gauge. The prelight draw is super easy and after it’s lit, I’m gifted with copious amounts of [...]

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As some of you know, I’m not a huge “Fuente Fan”, but I have always had a soft spot for their Rosado wrappers.  The 858 Rosado is probably one of my favorite cigars of all time (seriously).  So when I heard these were soming out at the end of last year I was very excited. [...]

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Size: 6” x 54 Vitola: Perfecto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Origin: Nicaragua Age: a week This is one heck of popular cigar… and it’s not even released yet. The Tatuaje Anarchy is a special Limited Edition cigar that is a collaboration between Pete Johnson, Pepin Garcia and the Abe “Ming” Dababneh at Smoke Inns in the [...]

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Size: Vitola: Robusto Wrapper: ?? Origin: ?? Age: Dusty This super limited cigar is the second installment of the Viaje Skull and Bones Series.  The first release, the daisy Cutter, was a little 4 x 54 petite robusto.  This new release, which now will be released every Halloween does not have a name.  It is [...]

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Size: 6.5” x 52 Vitola: Toro Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Criollo Origin: Nicaragua Age: Fresh This is a cigar I’ve been eagerly awaiting since I heard it will feature some of Pepin’s Pelo de Oro leaf.  What’s Pelo de Oro?  Meaning “golden hair”, PdO is the grandfather to the modern day Corojo wrapper.  According to Tobacconist [...]

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Size: 6 3/4” x 52 Vitola: Toro Wrapper: Dominican Origin: La Canela, Dominican Republic Age: fresh from humidor, but tobacco is from 2004 crop! It seems like it’s been years since the last Small Batch release but it’s now here, the Litto Gomez Diez Small Batch No. 3!  The first two Small Batch releases were [...]

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Size: 7 1/2″ x 40 Vitola: Long Panetela (Lancero) Wrapper: Candela Cafe Colorado Origin: Nicaragua, Raices Cubanas factory Age: Right of the truck! I’ve been excited about this short-run release for quite some time.  For me the most challenging wrapper to use and actually make an interesting cigar is the Candela wrapper.  Most candelas I [...]

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Size: 5” x 50 Vitola: Robusto Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Criollo Origin: Nicaraguan, single farm origin Age: 2 years I got the chance to smoke the new Espirit de Verite from the crazed mind of Pete Johnson creator of Tatuaje, Cabaiguan and El Triunfador cigars.  This project, from what I understand, is a labor of love [...]

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