How much?! What the crazy Cuban Cigar price rise means to me
With the cost of a Cuban cigar rising from just affordable to crazy, what impact could this have on the UK cigar market?
Tagged: budget cigar
Montecristo No 5: All the hits in one budget cigar
The Montecristo No 5 is the smallest hand rolled Cuban cigar. Is this petit corona a satisfying short smoke or a lacklustre remix of other Montecristo cigars?
La Invicta Nicaraguan Robusto: A full flavoured budget cigar
The La Invicta Nicaraguan robusto is a budget friendly, hand made, long filler cigar that shows all the flavours of a Nicaraguan cigar. But is it worth smoking?
Punch Petit Coronations: Revisiting where it all began
When I was new to cigars, the Punch Petit Coronations was recommended to me a great Cuban for a novice cigar smoker. Would I now recommend this to beginners?
Independencia 1898 Robusto: Different and unexpected
I love trying cigars that are new to me. When James Barber Tobacconist gifted me the Independencia 1898 Robusto whilst visiting, I was understandably excited
Quorum Shade Grown Tres Petit Corona: Can you get quality for under £5?
The Quorum Shade Grown Petit Corona is one of the cheapest cigars available. Costing less than £5, is a bundle worth it, or should you spend a more for better?
My best UK budget cigars Part 3: £12 or less per cigar
In the final part of my best budget cigars I take a look some of my favourites that come in at £12 and under. All prices are correct as of April 1st 2021.
My best UK budget cigars Part 2: £10 or less per cigar
Following on from part one of my best UK budget cigars article, here is part two which includes Under £10. All prices and links are correct as of 10th March 2021.
Regius Robusto: Regal, rich and reliable
The Regius Robusto is a Nicaraguan puro that has had a place in my humidor 2013. This smooth and well rounded cigar is a satisfying cigar to have on standby.
Chinchalero Torcidos Tres Petit Corona: Barber pole beauty
The Chinchalero Torcidos Tres Petit Corona is the prettiest plain band cigars I’ve smoked. With perfect construction, the flavours ebb and flow with the wrapper
