There are many cigars we test or have blended to be a potential drop for the OGT Cigar Society subscription. What is the membership? It is designed to offer elevated experiences to the cigar smoker, seasoned and novice alike. It’s taking the spotlight and shining it on the talent and passion of the craft of […]
The T. Habano, or perhaps the Spice Bomb. Maybe not completely, but this stick definitely has some ‘zing’ to it. A while back, I posted a blog about the return of a cigar I absolutely loved, the Caldwell, Booth, and AJ collaboration, ‘The T Maduro.’ Along with the Maduro inflection, several years ago, Caldwell released […]
The king of the small gauge might need to have ‘box-pressed’ added to his title. Noel Rojas is a classic example of accentuating the flavor of a cigar by creating complex blends in smaller ring gauges. However, that doesn’t mean he doesn’t know how to blend a 50 or 52 gauge. Quite to the contrary, […]
The bitterroot river is one of the best fly fishing spots in West Montana. It is also the name of Big Sky Cigars’ Habano. Big Sky has two Habanos from their portfolio, the Madison and Bitterroot. Bitterroot is a 6×54 Nicaraguan beauty with a kick of strength while maintaining an excellent balance of flavor. Don’t […]
Monsters, folklore, and black pepper. What do these three things have in common? If you say the Big Sky Cryptid 5×60 then you are right on the money. Not exactly a limited cigar; however, the ferocity of how quickly these cigars get picked up might as well make it limited. Big Sky cigars is a […]
LCA Massacre drops Thursday, Feb. 2nd at 9pm CA time/12am est. Seven Victims. Four Killers. Unsolved. Limited Cigar Association. Tobacalera Annex. Valentines Day is just around the corner, and soon love will be in the air. However, the Limited Cigar Association, or the LCA, doesn’t quite have love on the brain. Instead, this month’s special […]
LCA Plus Dragon Fruit, the drop for LCA February 2023. LCA and Blackbird cigars? A winning combo is dropping this month! Introducing the four years aged Gran Robusto from Blackbird cigars, Dragon Fruit. Whenever I think of Blackbird Cigar, I usually think of Brazilian Cubra leaf since that tobacco makes up most of their portfolio. […]
A Cigar for those who think different. This is the slogan for the Aganorsa Leaf Lunatic Torch. One of the most eye-catching labels from Aganorsa, the torch is a great experiment for the endless debate of ‘does the wrapper make up most of the flavor of the cigar?’ Not sure? Light up a Lunatic torch […]
Guardian of the Farm is a reference to the security system watching over the tobacco farm. Who is the Guardian? It refers to the American Bulldog. Each size of Aganorsa Leaf’s Gaudrian of the farm is named after one of the dogs they have in their fields. The original blend for Guardian of the Farm […]
The strength of the Corojo 99 leaf. Aganorsa Leaf cigars have an entire portfolio that displays the singularity of Nicaraguan tobacco. Using the specially grown Corojo 99, Criollo 98, and the Newly produced Corojo 2012 leaves, Aganorsa has created a much-coveted tobacco supply. Aganorsa is one of the biggest tobacco suppliers in the world, certainly […]