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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My Father Limited Edition 2010
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, Limited Editions, tagged Cigar, Corojo, Don Pepin Garcia, Jaime Garcia, My Father, My Father Limited Edition, Nicaragua, Pelo de Oro, Pepin Garcia on September 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Tatuaje Monster Series The Frank – One Year Later
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, Limited Editions, Tatuaje, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, Pete Johnson, Tatuaje, Tatuaje Monster Series, Tatuaje The Frank on November 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
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 of a hopefully long line of Monster Series cigars released by Pete Johnson of Tatuaje [...]
Tatuaje Monster Series The Drac
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, Limited Editions, Tatuaje, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, Pete Johnson, Tatuaje, Tatuaje Monster Series, The Drac on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Size: 6 3/4” x 52 Vitola: one bloody sharp Torpedo Wrapper: a spooky Habano Maduro Origin: Transylvania via Nicaragua Age: Centuries, but pulled right outta the coffin! The most sought out cigar for the Halloween season has risen from it’s coffin and come to terrorize the neighborhood! The Drac, the second in the Tatuaje Monster [...]
Tatuaje Monster “Out of Costume” Series Boris
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, Limited Editions, Tatuaje, tagged Boris cigar, Pete Johnson, Tatuaje, Tatuaje Boris, Tatuaje Monster Out of Costume Series, Tatuaje Monster Series on October 27, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Size: 7” x 49 Vitola: Churchill Wrapper: Rosado Ecuadorian Sumatra Origin: Nicaragua Age: 2 months This is a pretty popular cigar right now, it’s also pretty hard to find. This is the first of the Monster “Out-of-Costume” Series from marketing mastermind Pete Johnson of Tatuaje cigars (Havana Cellars). The “Out-of-Costume” (OOC) series concept is to [...]
Tatuaje Monster Series “The Frank”
Posted in Don Pepin, Limited Editions, Tatuaje, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, Pete Johnson, Tatuaje, Tatuaje Monster Series, The Frank Cigar on November 3, 2008 | 4 Comments »
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 of a hopefully long line of Monster Series cigars released by Pete Johnson of Tatuaje [...]
El Triunfador Lancero (SEP 08)
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, Limited Editions, Tatuaje, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, El Triunfador, Pete Johnson on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Size: 7 1/2″ x 38 Vitola: Long Panetela Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Origin: USA or Nicaragua Age: Fresh off the truck (0 months) Some of you may have heard of this cigar. Those that heven’t, and have been living under a rock, check out this blurb I wrote earlier this week. This is a very well [...]
La Riqueza No. 2 (AUG 08)
Posted in Cigar News & Notes, Don Pepin, Tatuaje, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, La Riqueza, Tatuaje on September 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Size: 5 1/2″ x 52 Vitola: Torpedo Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Origin: Nicaragua This cigar is made by to very popular men: Pete Johnson of Tatuaje fame and Don Pepin of half of every new cigar that’s come out in the pst two years. The La Riqueza is a departure for these two collaborator. This is not [...]
El Rey de los Habanos Torpedo (JUL 08)
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, El Rey de los Habanos on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Size: 6 1/8″ x 52 Vitola: Torpedo Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Rosado Claro Origin: USA or Nicaragua These were originally made in the US, but Don Pepin Garcia may have moved production of this cigar to one of his new Nicaraguan factories. Mr. Garcia is making a crap load of cigars… I tried this a while [...]
El Centurian Gladiadores by Don Pepin Garcia (JUN 08)
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, El Centurian on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Size: 6 1/2” x 52 Vitola: Toro Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo Origin: Nicaragua This is yet another cigar from ultra-hot Don Pepin Garcia. It was released in late ’06 early ’07 I think. This was a limited run deal, but I was still able to find a few at Empire Cigars. This cigar is a bit pricey, so [...]
Tabacos Baez by Don Pepin Monarca (AUG 2008)
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, tagged Don Pepin, Don Pepin Garcia, Tabacos Baez on August 2, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Size: 6″ x 52 Vitola: Toro Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Origin: Nicaragua This cigar is already available at my local, Empire Cigars (formerly Capital City Cigars). I picked this up last night and couldn’t wait to smoke it. The Tabacos Baez a new from the busiest man in the world, Don Pepin Garcia. Named such as [...]
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