Rocky Patel Royale Torpedo Cigar: Fit for a Queen, or a pretender to the throne?
When I joined a fellow sister of the leaf for a live tasting and review on Instagram, our cigar of choice was the Rocky Patel Royale torpedo.
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Sancho Panza Non Plus: An unassuming cigar and unexpected treat
Beauty isn’t everything when it comes to a cigar. When I smoked the Sancho Panza Non Plus Petit Corona, it looked a bit worse for wear but still smoked well.
Por Larranaga Petit Corona Cigar: Perfect pairing for World Whisky Day
To mark World Whisky Day, the Cigar Club LDN cigar of the month was the Por Larranaga Petit Corona paired with a lovely drop of miniature bottle Glasgow 1770 The Original whisky
Alec Bradley Black Market Robusto cigar: Full bodied and full of life
Alec Bradley position themselves as making cigars for everyone. Having smoked and enjoyed a few Black Market Punk’s I was keen to discover if the robusto was twice as enjoyable
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.
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.
Arturo Fuente Opus X Love Affair: A perfect perfecto
Over the years I’ve developed a love of perfecto cigars. When I chose to smoke the Arturo Fuente Opus X Love Affair, it confirmed how beautiful this vitola is.
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.
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.
