Epic Ten: A beautiful anniversary cigar from a brand who cares
The Epic Ten is one of those cigars that will be etched into my memory for a long time to come. This box pressed maduro toro is just about perfect in every way.
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Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo Rio Seco: To be paired wisely
A virtual tasting of the Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo Rio Seco cigar wasn’t what I expected. Smoked with a drinks pairing provided was an interesting experience.
Kafie 1901 Culebra: A delightfully twisted cigar
The Culebra is three braded panatella cigars. Apparently first used to discourage stealing, it’s a fun cigar to smoke, and this one by Kafie 1901 tastes lovely.
Cigar Club LDN and Hiram & Solomon: Friendship across the ocean
When Cigar Club LDN announced that April’s cigar of the month was the Hiram & Solomon Master Mason Robusto, I was excited to revisit a favourite cigar.
Villa Zamorano Robusto cigar: The perfect herfing cigar
I have enjoyed a number of Villa Zamoranos including this robusto cigar. The one thing they’ve all had in common is their uncomplicated but satisfying flavour
Hiram and Solomon Curamus cigar: A divine afternoon
Curamus translates as “we care”. This is a cigar that’s been crafted by Hiram and Solomon with care and attention to every detail of the smoking experience.
Room 101 The Farce Lonsdale: Nothing slapstick about this cigar!
I always enjoy trying new cigars and having heard a lot about Room 101 cigars, when a friend offered me the chance to smoke The Farce Lonsdale I couldn’t say no
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.
Romeo y Julieta Mille Fleur 2014: Age and beauty
March’s cigar of the month from Cigar Club Ldn was a Romeo y Julieta Mille Fleur from 2014. This beautiful cigar has restored my faith in aging this brand.
Aviator Series Cochon Volant: An Art Nouveau masterpiece of a cigar
The Aviator Series Cochon Volante with its art nouveau band has been enticing me to smoke it since it took up residence in my humidor, and what a cigar it was.
