I didn’t expect this in my week of cigar smoking…
I had my cigar smoking all planned out for the first week of November, cocktails and all, but as is the way with the best laid plans, they very quickly went awry.
Tagged: gordo
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?
Patina Habano Copper Corona Gorda Cigar: Sharing a beautiful smoke across the ocean
The Patina Habano Copper Corona Gorda for me is a truly international cigar. I enjoyed sharing this with an American sister of the leaf live on Instagram.
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.
Skull 77 El Nino Cigar: Small but mighty
Don’t let the stubby size of the Skull 77 El Nino cigar fool you. It uses the same blend as its big brothers the El Diablo and El Unico and packs the same punch
MUWAT Gordo by Drew Estate Review: Bigger can be Better
Jonathan Drew nicknamed this vitola the Uzi for its 5×60 size. On picking up a bundle of 50, he said “My uzi weighs a ton”, and so the MUWAT Gordo got its name.
Skull 77 El Unico Review: A Hellishly Good Smoke
From the skull smoking on the band to the smooth, perfectly formed wrapper, the Skull 77 El Unico is a well crafted Costa Rican cigar. Here are my thoughts.
Epic Maduro Gordo: The name says it all
The Epic Maduro Gordo is a beast of a cigar clocking in at 6″ x 60. It is a deliciously satisfying smoke that wants to be enjoyed after a good meal.
Asylum Schizo Hercule Review: Big Cigar, Bigger Surprise
Go big or go home! The Asylum Schizo Hercule is a lot of cigar for a small price. My first thoughts were “that’s an obscene cigar”. What did I think by the end?
