My Father Flor de las Antilles: The most Cuban of New World cigars
To celebrate Central Americas Doscientos of independence, October’s cigar of the month from Cigar Club LDN was the beautiful My Father Flor de las Antillas.
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My Week of Cigars: 4th to 10th October Sometimes less is more
I’ve had a much quieter week of cigars although double bill at a virtual tasting on Thursday upped my quota. I it was definitely a case of quality over quantity
El Viejo Continente Half Corona Double Bill: Small but mighty
Cold winter nights often leave us wanting a short, full flavoured cigars. El Viejo Continente The Circus and Maduro Piccolo Half Coronas are the perfect choice.
Vegas de Santiago D8 Corto: A cigar of perfect proportions
The Vegas de Santiago D8 Corto is crafted with the care you would expect from Mark Niehaus. It’s a rich and flavoursome gordito cigar but be wary at the nub…
Cigars of the week: October 2021
It’s the end of September and here is a rundown of my cigars of the week. These are just capsule reviews and notes for myself. Full reviews will be linked.
Skull 77 El Diablo: How much does size matter?
Laurent Taha, the man behind Skull 77 cigars is known his devil may care attitude. He called double gordo the El Diablo, but is bigger always better?
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
RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII Goodness LE: A beautiful surprise
When I got RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII Goodness LE cigar, I was excited to light up this box pressed robusto to see what delights this cigar had in store.
Epic Corojo Lancero: Great cigars are better when shared with friends
When I went live with Karen Hunter and Mike Choi, owner of Boutique Smokes to smoke the Epic Corojo Lancero conversation flowed as we savoured this lovely cigar
Nordlicht Short Torpedo Maduro: Get ready for lift-off!
Nordlicht Cigars have been creating quite the buzz in the cigar community. I was excited to be offered the opportunity to sample their short torpedo maduro.
