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.
Tagged: Nicaraguan binder
2019 Cigar of the Year – Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Maestro: A party worth attending?
The Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Maestro was Cigar Aficionado’s 2019 Cigar of the Year. I might be late to the party, but does this cigar still measure up?
Oliva Serie V Melanio Natural Robusto: Is it as great as its reputation?
Oliva Serie V Melanio cigars are some of the highest-rated, bestselling NC cigars. I was excited to smoke and review one and see if it was as good as I’d heard
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?
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.
Liga Undercrown Maduro Robusto: Impressive smoke from an underwhelming cigar
The Liga Undercrown Maduro Robusto by Drew Estate looks understated yet elegant. With an impressive volume of smoke, this wasn’t the cigar experience I expected
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.
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.
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.
Drew Estate Tabak Especial Robusto Oscuro: Coffee, cocoa and good company
When I first found out that the cigar of the month from Cigar Club London was going to be a Tabak Especial Robusto Oscuro – a infused stick from Drew Estate – my mind...
