Cigars Under $15

Cigars under $15! Cigars in this price point face some incredibly stiff competition.On this page you'll find all of the cigars we've reviewed that cost under $15.

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Cigar Review: Quesada Oktoberfest 2023 Salomon Press
Initial Thoughts Going into the fall, Quesada Cigars likes to release a limited edition cigar to celebrate Octoberfest. And for[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads Four Kicks Capa Especial Limited Edition 2022 Lancero
Initial Thoughts Sometimes we review everyday cigars that are available just about all the time. Today, however, we're reviewing a[...]
Cigar Review: Room 101 12th Anniversary Toro
Initial Thoughts The Room 101 12th Anniversary is a cigar we've been looking forward to smoking and reviewing for a[...]
Cigar Review: Aladino Classic Robusto
Initial Thoughts One of the first things I noticed about the Aladino Classic Robusto was that there was nothing special[...]
Cigar Review: J. London Ripper Robusto
Initial Thoughts J. London has been making cigars for over 10 years. And, for many years, they've only made one[...]
Cigar Review: Montecristo Media Noche No. 3 Corona
Initial Thoughts The Montecristo Media Noche No. 3 Corona comes to us today via the Adventure Club. It was a[...]
Cigar Review: Partagas Valle Verde Belicoso
Initial Thoughts While an extremely old brand (the Cuban part anyway), Partagas has recently come out with some great cigars.[...]
Cigar Review: Room 101 Los Statos Deluxe Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts The Room 101 Los Statos Deluxe Maduro Toro is a very mysterious cigar. It comes wrapped in white[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel The Edge 20th Anniversary Toro
Initial Thoughts One of my favorite cigars over the last 20 years has been the Rocky Patel Edge Sumatra. For[...]
Cigar Review: Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Maduro Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts The Knuckle Sandwich cigars are a collaboration between famous chef Guy Fieri and Eric Espinosa of Espinosa cigars.[...]
Cigar Review: Room 101 Daruma Toro
Initial Thoughts Matt Booth, the founder of Room 101 and its creative quirkiness, is… interesting. And today we're going to[...]
Cigar Review: Macanudo Inspirado White Robusto
Initial Thoughts We've said it before and we'll say it again - if you've not looked at the Macanudo Inspirado[...]
Cigar Review: Macanudo Inspirado Black Toro
Initial Thoughts If you've been avoiding and ignoring Macanudo's cigars for the past 15 years, it's time to get your[...]
Cigar Review: Punch Spring Roll Robusto
Initial Thoughts Limited runs. Special editions. Small batches. In the world of craft and handmade, we love our unique and[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez New World Puro Especial Robusto
Initial Thoughts In the cigar world, there are "old world" and "new world" cigars. New world cigars come from Brazil,[...]
Cigar Review: Lampert Gatsby Torpedo
Initial Thoughts If you've never heard of Lampert Cigars, you're not alone. I too was once unaware of this boutique[...]
Cigar Review: Macanudo Inspirado Tercio Aged Toro
Initial Thoughts When Macanudo created their Inspirado line, they breathed new life into their cigar brand. The changes they made[...]
Cigar Review: Aganorsa Leaf Signature Maduro Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts Imagine you opened a fresh box of delicious-looking chocolates. So appetizing, so tasty. But instead of a chocolate[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Nica Rustica Adobe Robusto
Initial Thoughts Not every cigar is beautiful. Some cigars are "rustic," and some have a closed foot or a pigtail[...]
Cigar Review: Cabal Initiative Short Robusto
Initial Thoughts It's always exciting to smoke a cigar from a brand-new company. Today we're taking a look at the[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Lost & Found Land O' Snakes Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts As the story goes, Robert Caldwell, founder of Caldwell Cigars, roams the Earth looking for tobacco and cigars[...]
Cigar Review: Trinidad Espiritu No. 2 Toro
Initial Thoughts There's more to Trinidad cigars than just a Cuban cigar brand. Owned by Altadus, Trinidad's non-cuban line of[...]
Cigar Review: Partagas Black Label Robusto Tubo
Initial Thoughts Like companies outside the industry, cigar brands get bought and sold all the time. Sometimes between families, sometimes[...]
Cigar Review: Eagle Rare Special Release 2022 Toro
Initial Thoughts Over here at CigarScore, we focus on cigars, not bourbon. However, when we get to smoke a cigar[...]
Cigar Review: CAO BX3 Toro
Initial Thoughts The CAO BX3 is the latest evolution of a line of cigars that include the CAO MX2 and[...]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje Reserva Broadleaf K222 Broadleaf
Initial Thoughts The Reserva Broadleaf line of cigars from Pete Johnson's Tatuaje is hard to find. So when I was[...]
Cigar Review: Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose Lonsdale
Initial Thoughts The Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose Lonsdale is a great-looking cigar. The pink and black on[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sun Grown Robusto
Initial Thoughts In some situations, you might say someone spared no expense to create something. Well, in the case of[...]
Cigar Review: Camacho Ecuador Robusto
Initial Thoughts Some cigars are new and fresh; some are timeless classics. I'm not sure where the Camacho Ecuador Robusto[...]
Cigar Review: Founders Roosevelt Maduro Robusto
Initial Thoughts In the business world, there's a saying that goes like this, "It's better to be different than it[...]
Cigar Review: CAO Orellana 2019
Initial Thoughts Today we're going to take a look at a rare cigar from my collection, the CAO Orellana, a[...]
Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Serie R No. 5 Natural
Initial Thoughts When it comes to classic cigar brands, La Gloria Cubana is right up there with the oldest of[...]
Cigar Review: Hooten Young 2020 Selection
Initial Thoughts Back in 2019, the first thing that attracted me to Hooten Young Cigars was just how beautiful they[...]
Cigar Review: Diesel Rage Toro
Initial Thoughts The Diesel Rage Toro is a pretty basic-looking cigar. But, looks can be deceiving. The only way you'll[...]
Cigar Review: Ponce Robusto
Initial Thoughts When I first got the Ponce Robusto (yes, that's the full name) for review, I was immediately impressed[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez New World Dorado Robusto
Initial Thoughts I'm really excited about reviewing the brand new New World Dorado from AJ Fernandez for two reasons. First,[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Long Live the King Mad MF
Initial Thoughts It's not every day that you read the blend of a cigar and think, "wow, that sounds amazing!"[...]
Cigar Review: Pospiech Powstanie Wojtek War Bear 2021
Initial Thoughts It's a good thing we don't have to know how to pronounce Pospiech Powstanie Wojtek War Bear 2021[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell The Last Tsar Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts Robert Caldwell claims that The Last Tsar is such a bold, nicotine-fueled cigar that you need a full[...]
Cigar Review: Atabey Hechizos
Initial Thoughts In the world of premium cigars, few brands live up to their hype (and price). And today, we're[...]
Cigar Review: Padron 1964 Anniversary Maduro Exclusivo
Initial Thoughts While you shouldn't (and can't) judge a cigar by its wrapper, a lot of the flavors of a[...]
Cigar Review: Padron 1964 Anniversary Natural Exclusivo
Initial Thoughts If you were going to look up the best cigars of all time, you'd probably find the Padron[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Sun Grown Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts Today's cigar review is one that I got in one of the first-ever boxes of the Adventure Club[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Factory Smokes Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts: We've smoked and reviewed a lot of cigars. Some of those cigars are super-premium with price points over[...]
Cigar Review: Deadwood Sweet Jane Corona
Initial Thoughts: Today we're going to talk about and review the Deadwood Tobacco Sweet Jane Corona, a cigar that's NOT[...]
Cigar Review: La Palina Red Label Sun Grown Toro
Initial Thoughts: Whether you've heard of La Palina Cigars or not, you'll surely appreciate the eye-catching nature of their beautiful[...]
Cigar Review: Island Jim by Oscar #2
Initial Thoughts: While all cigars are works of art, some are the Sistine Chapel, and others are barely worthy of[...]
The 10 Best Cigars Under $10 [2022]
You work hard for your money. And right now, it seems like everything is costing more, and cigars are no[...]
Cigar Review: H. Upmann Nicaragua AJ Fernandez Heritage Toro
Initial Thoughts: In early 2022, when we decided to open our own cigar shop, we had to take a hard[...]
Cigar Review: Room 101 Farce Original Lonsdale
Initial Thoughts: Matt Booth, the founder of the Room 101 Brand and Room 101 Cigars, has a lot going on.[...]
Cigar Review: Blackbird Rook Sumatra Robusto
Initial Thoughts: One thing I like about Blackbird Cigars is their color scheme for their labels. You never have to[...]
Cigar Review: AVO Classic Robusto CE
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: J. London Gold Series Queen's Guard
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Special Edition Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The first time I had the Rocky Patel Special Edition, I was in Nashua, New Hampshire. You can[...]
Cigar Review: Monte by Montecristo
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar comes from the Launch Sampler over at the CigarScore Lounge, and it's the Montecristo Monte by[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary Edicion Limitada
Initial Thoughts: As soon as we got the Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary LE in inventory, I knew I wanted[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Master Blends 3 Churchill
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft BAKA Acephalous
Initial Thoughts: A couple of years ago, I had my first RoMa Craft Baka. And, while I don't remember every[...]
Cigar Review: La Aroma de Cuba Pasion Marveloso Toro
Initial Thoughts: When I look back at my personal cigar journey, La Aroma de Cuba cigars is right there at[...]
Cigar Review: Xhaxhi Bobi Unreleased
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Stolen Throne 3 Kingdoms Toro
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Ashton VSG Wizard Toro
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Plasencia Cosecha 149 La Vega Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Principle Cigars Bad Principles Tyne
Initial Thoughts: I haven't smoked a lot of cigars from Principle Cigars. In fact, I think I've only had one[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Habano Sun Grown Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Padron 4000 Natural
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Sun Grown Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Brulee Blue
Initial Thoughts: When it comes to cigars to pair with coffee, the Sobremesa Brulee is one of my absolute favorites.[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo 10th Anniversary Maduro Epicure Toro
Initial Thoughts: About a year ago, we reviewed the Perdomo Champagne Noir. And in the comments on YouTube, Nick Perdomo[...]
Cigar Review: Kristoff GC Signature Series Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Danli Honduras Don Juan Calavera Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads CHC Serie E 5150 Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: All Saints St. Francis Habano Oscuro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads La Carema Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: La Palina Bronze Label Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we continue our series of blind cigar reviews, where our goal is to provide you with a[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads Mil Dias Edmundo [Second Chance]
Initial Thoughts: Today's review is another blind cigar review, the second one thus far. Going into the review, Ellory didn't[...]
Cigar Review: Bocock Brothers World Traveler Maduro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today marks the first time we're doing something new in the cigar industry. We're reviewing a cigar without[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Classico Perfecto
Initial Thoughts: Some cigars are made by the thousands. Some, by the hundreds. Others, like today's cigar, were part of[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez New World Cameroon Selection Doble Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar is a variant of one of the first cigars we reviewed on the channel and the[...]
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Maximus Toro No. 4
Initial Thoughts: Before there were outrageously priced "premium" or "boutique" cigars, there was the classic, solid performing Diamond Crown Maximus[...]
Cigar Review: Bocock Brothers World Traveler Connecticut Toro
Initial Thoughts: Some cigars are meant to be smoked while sitting down. Other cigars, like today's cigar, the Bocock Brothers[...]
Cigar Review: Quesada Oktoberfest 10th Anniversary Das Boot Torpedo
Initial Thoughts: Some cigars are timeless and classic. Other cigars, like today's, are seasonal and targeted toward a specific time[...]
Cigar Review: Cohiba Blue Toro
Initial Thoughts: Some cigars you age. Others you smoke right out of the box. Today's cigar, the Cohiba Blue Toro[...]
Cigar Review: Aladino Corojo Toro
Initial Thoughts: My introduction to Aladino Cigars came back in 2019 when I visited Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem,[...]
Cigar Review: Pichardo Reserva Familiar Habano Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts: While I've had cigars from Pichardo Cigars before, it's not a brand with which I have some expertise.[...]
Cigar Review: Pinar Del Rio Oscuro Liga Cubana No 2
Initial Thoughts: In the past, I've not been a huge fan of PDR Cigars. They've failed to impress me, and[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Arlequin Toro
Initial Thoughts: While we have reviewed the Fratello Arlequin Robusto before, today we're going to go sample the Toro vitola,[...]
Cigar Review: Illusione Rothschildes
Initial Thoughts: Over the years, I've had mixed reviews of Illusione cigars. But when I did the unboxing video of[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez San Lotano Bull Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we're going to dive into the AJ Fernandez San Lotano The Bull Robusto, and with a name[...]
Cigar Review: All Saints Solamente Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Over the past few years, Rocky Patel has lent his name to a lot of cigars. Like, a[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Navetta The Boxer Atlantis Torpedo
Initial Thoughts: To be honest, the Fratello Navetta is one of my favorite cigars. However, when I reviewed the Fratello[...]
Cigar Review: Buffalo Ten Natural Toro BP
Initial Thoughts: Sometimes you want to sit down for a nice, long smoke. Other times, you've already had a cigar[...]
Cigar Review: La Flor Dominicana Cabinet No 5 Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts: When it comes to cigars, is oily a good thing? And, if so, is oilier better? That's how[...]
Cigar Review: Kafie 1901 San Andres Six Forty Two
Initial Thoughts: Sometimes you get right in there and start smelling a cigar. Other times, like with today's cigar, the[...]
Cigar Review: Lampert 1675 Edicion Azul Robusto
Initial Thoughts: One of the first things I noticed about the Lampert 1675 Edicion Azul Robusto was the fantastic aroma[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate BOTL Lancero
Initial Thoughts: In case you weren't aware, BOTL stands for Brother of the Leaf. And, when I saw that Drew[...]
Cigar Review: Kristoff Ligero Criollo Robusto
Initial Thoughts: We don't smoke a lot of Kristoff cigars here at CigarScore HQ, but when we do, we expect[...]
Top 10 Cigars Under $10 (2021 Edition)
Here at CigarScore HQ, we love cigars. And, we love cigars that cost under $10, because you can get more[...]
Cigar Review: Sencillo Platinum 2020 Pyramides
Initial Thoughts: Right off the bat, I noticed the rich, dark wrapper of the Sencillo Platinum 2020 Pyramides. However, the[...]
Cigar Review: Micallef Grande Bold Mata Fina Robusto
Initial Thoughts: You know you're a true cigar lover when you can sit outside during a Texas summer and light[...]
Cigar Review: Room 101 Prototipo101 Toro
Initial Thoughts: Every once in a while a cigar blend that is surrounded by hype comes across my desk. This[...]
Cigar Review: PDR 1878 Natural Roast Cafe Toro
Initial Thoughts: Today is a first for us here at CigarScore HQ. Today, for the first time, we're reviewing a[...]
Cigar Review: Bocock Brothers World Traveler Habano Toro
Initial Thoughts: From the minute I laid eyes on the Bocock Brothers World Traveler Habano Toro in May of 2021[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Undercrown 10 Toro
Initial Thoughts: While at Tobacco Cabana in Cedar Hill, Texas the other day, I had the chance to pick up[...]
Cigar Review: Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652
Initial Thoughts: Today we're smoking a relatively new cigar from Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, the Mi Querida Triqui Traca No.[...]
Cigar Review: Rodriguez Cigars Cigar Club Exclusive La Familia Toro
Initial Thoughts: It's not every day you get to experience a first edition. Whether it be a book (like Exit[...]
Cigar Review: Rojas Guyacan Rojas Reserve
Initial Thoughts: What makes you get excited for a cigar? Is it the recommendation of a friend? Is it hype[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Serie V Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts: Have you ever bought a cigar by mistake? Ya, well, not all of us can be perfect, can[...]
Cigar Review: Maya Selva Flor de Selva Maduro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I've said it before and I'll say it again, cigar subscription clubs are great for introducing you to[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Oro Corona
Initial Thoughts: Very few cigar manufacturers fit my palate as close as Fratello Cigars. For the most part, every Fratello[...]
Cigar Review: Dapper La Madrina Toro
Initial Thoughts: Dapper Cigars is a fairly boutique brand that we've reviewed before. But today's cigar, while we've received one[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads Juarez OBS
Initial Thoughts: It's not every day we get to review a cigar that's been aging in our humidor for over[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate KFC Swamp Rat
Initial Thoughts: If you're looking for a Saint Patrick's Day cigar, you might look for something green to smoke. Well,[...]
Cigar Review: Quesada Cigars Casa Magna Tiberius
Initial Thoughts: We've reviewed ugly cigars and we've reviewed beautiful cigars. But today's cigar is, well, odd. The Quesada Cigars[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Savages Lancero
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar, the Caldwell Savages Lancero, is one I've reviewed before, but that was over two years ago,[...]
Cigar Review: M.X.S. Adrian Gonzalez El Titan Toro
Initial Thoughts: One of the best things about cigar subscription clubs is that you never know when you'll get a[...]
Cigar Review: Padilla Finest Hour Sungrown Toro
Initial Thoughts: Here at CigarScore HQ, we don't have just a ton of old and aged cigars lying around. However,[...]
Cigar Review: La Flor Dominicana La Nox
Initial Thoughts: La Flor Dominicana has been around for a long time. In fact, I remember smoking their cigars years[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today we're smoking the AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto, a cigar I suspect is fairly common in the[...]
Cigar Review: Kauai Cigar Co Island Prince Sun Grown Momona Toro
Initial Thoughts: Over our years of travel, we've learned that a great way to understand and learn about a culture[...]
Cigar Review: LH Cigars Nick Lonsdale
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar for review comes from a new-to-me brand, LH Cigars, and this is the "Nick" lonsdale. The[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Undercrown ShadyXX Belicoso
Initial Thoughts: One of the first things I noticed about today's cigar for review, the Drew Estate Undercrown ShadyXX Belicoso,[...]
Cigar Review: Warped Maestro del Tiempo
Initial Thoughts: The first thing I noticed about today's cigar, the Warped Maestro del Tiempo, was its great aroma. Some[...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Prensado Lost Art Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar for review is the Alec Bradley Prensado Lost Art Robusto, a cigar I got in Cigar[...]
Cigar Review: Casa Cuevas Limited Edition Maduro Flaco LCC Exclusive
Initial Thoughts: When I reviewed the original Casa Cuevas LE Maduro Flaco in 2019, I wasn't all that impressed. However,[...]
Cigar Review: Rodriguez Cigars Reserva Privada Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The first time I heard about Rodriguez Cigars in Key West, Florida, I was skeptical. Another boutique cigar[...]
Cigar Review: C.L.E. Eiroa CBT Maduro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: To be honest, I grabbed the CLE Eiroa CBT Maduro Robusto off the shelf because it looked good.[...]
Cigar Review: Bounty Box Gangster
Initial Thoughts: The Gangster from Bounty Coffee and Cigars is the third cigar I've reviewed from this boutique company based[...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Magic Toast Toro
Initial Thoughts: Part of Alec Bradley's Taste the World sampler, today's cigar, the Alec Bradley Magic Toast Toro, is one[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Estate Selection Vintage Maduro Imperio Toro
Initial Thoughts: Here at CigarScore, we love entrepreneurship. And, today's cigar comes from a fellow entrepreneur, Nick Perdomo. Today we're[...]
Cigar Review: Bounty Box Pura Vitamina
Initial Thoughts: Every once in a while, a new cigar brand comes along and they want people to taste test[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads Mil Dias Edmundo
Initial Thoughts: Cigars take time to make. Not only does a cigar need to age, but the leaves have to[...]
Cigar Review: Dapper Desvalido Lonsdale
Initial Thoughts: I've said it before, and I'll say it again - one of the best things about cigar subscription[...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Prensado Gran Toro
Initial Thoughts: Sometimes we review really exotic cigars. Other times, like today, we review cigars that you should be able[...]
Cigar Review: Casa Cuevas Reserva Maduro Torpedo
Initial Thoughts: Do you ever judge a cigar by its label? I know I do! And that's how I decided[...]
Cigar Review: My Father La Opulencia Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The first time I reviewed the My Father La Opulencia, I smoked the toro, and I thought it[...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Medalist Toro
Initial Thoughts: I love getting great cigar deals. And today, I'm smoking a cigar from this sampler, the Alec Bradley[...]
Cigar Review: Black Works Studio NBK Corona Larga
Initial Thoughts: Whenever I go into a review of a cigar from Black Works Studio, I go into it expecting[...]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo La Historia Rothschild
Initial Thoughts: Some cigar makers I like. Other cigar makers... well, let's just say I don't love their signature sauce.[...]
Cigar Review: Joya de Nicaragua Antano Dark Corojo El Martillo
Initial Thoughts: In general, we're fans of Joya de Nicaragua cigars here at the CigarScore studios. Like Gran Habano, JdN[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Maduro Lancero Special Edition
Initial Thoughts: It's not every day I get to review a cigar that the community wants me to. But, after[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Anastasia Caspia Corona
Initial Thoughts: Some Caldwell cigars I like. Some Caldwell cigars I do not like. So, when I got this Caldwell[...]
Cigar Review: Camacho American Barrel Aged Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Camacho is no stranger to CigarScore. In fact, the Camacho Connecticut is one of our favorite cigars to[...]
Cigar Review: Kristoff Habano Corona
Initial Thoughts: Right off the bat, I noticed an intoxicating aroma coming off the Kristoff Habano Corona. While I don't[...]
Cigar Review: Sindicato Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts: Sindicato Cigars isn't a brand with which we're all too familiar with here at CigarScore HQ. Though we've[...]
Cigar Review: Serino Royale 20th Anniversary Maduro XX Belicoso
Initial Thoughts: While I have reviewed a Serino Royale 20th Anniversary Maduro XX before, that was over a year ago,[...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley 1633 Connecticut Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Other than having an incredibly long name (the full name is the Alec Bradley 1633 Connecticut First Crop[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez Iron Horse Connecticut Toro
Initial Thoughts: For my birthday this year, I received this AJ Fernandez / Drew Estate Connecticut sampler. And, while I[...]
Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente 858 Flor Fina
Initial Thoughts: When I think about common, basic, average, or typical cigars, I often think about today's cigar, the Arturo[...]
Cigar Review: Rodriguez Series 84 Natural Gran Toro
Initial Thoughts: One of the reasons I love cigar subscription clubs is that I get to try cigars I might[...]
Cigar Review: Jeremy Jack JJ14 Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts: Few cigars have led to so much discussion as the Jeremy Jack JJ14 Corona Gorda I received in[...]
Cigar Review: Black Label Trading Co Deliverance Perfecto
Initial Thoughts: While the branding of Black Label Trading and Black Works Studio is 100% confusing, both brands tend to[...]
Cigar Review: Bounty Box Alpha Dog
Initial Thoughts: On occasion, inspiration strikes here at the CigarScore offices. And today, such a thing happened after taking a[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Arlequin Prensado Robusto
Initial Thoughts: If you've followed CigarScore TV, and read our cigar reviews for a while, you might know that we[...]
Cigar Review: Stolen Throne Call to Arms Sumatra Corona
Initial Thoughts: Over the past few months, I've really come to appreciate a new vitola of cigar, the petit corona.[...]
Cigar Review: HVC San Isidro Divinos Lonsdale
Initial Thoughts: The HVC San Isidro Divinos Lonsdale is a cigar from a brand I know almost nothing about, and[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Malditos Bastardos Churchill
Initial Thoughts: Not all cigars are created equal. And, the last time I smoked a Caldwell cigar in their Lost[...]
Cigar Review: FQ Proper Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts: If we've said it once, we've said it a thousand times - we like cigar subscription boxes because[...]
Cigar Review: Serino Wayfarer Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts: People often get into a groove. They find what they like, they stick to it, and they rarely[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Liga Undercrown Sungrown Gran Toro
Initial Thoughts: It's not often that I get to smoke every blend in a line of cigars. However, in today's[...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Tempus Nicaragua Medius 6
Initial Thoughts: When it comes to fighting for the rights of the cigar-smoking community in the United States, one organization[...]
Cigar Review: Sindicato Hex Churchill
Initial Thoughts: One of the joys of doing cigar reviews is smoking blends from brands I've never heard of. And[...]
Cigar Review: Warped Corto X46
Initial Thoughts: Sometimes you want a cigar that'll take you a while to enjoy. Other times, perhaps on your lunch break[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Master Blends 3 Torpedo
Initial Thoughts: According to legend, ie the Oliva Cigars website, the Oliva Master Blend 3 is the third iteration of a blend[...]
Cigar Review: Hooten Young Gothic Serpent Toro SECOND CHANCE
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar is one I've smoked before. But this time, I've let the cigar age, marinate, rest - whatever[...]
Cigar Review: Mombacho Liga Maestro Gordo
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar comes from CigarClub.com and is from a brand I know nothing about, Mombacho Cigars. Today I'm reviewing[...]
Cigar Review: JFR Lunatic Hysteria Toro
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar review comes from a brand I've historically really enjoyed. When I first found the JFR Lunatic Maduro,[...]
Cigar Review: ADVentura The Explorer Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts: When the community asks, we try to deliver! So, when one Nicholas asked me to review the ADVentura The[...]
Cigar Review: Warped Futuro Toro
Initial Thoughts: The first thing I noticed about the Warped Futuro Toro is its narrow but flat head. Instead of a[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads La Imperiosa Double Robusto (2015)
Initial Thoughts: I received the Crowned Heads La Imperiosa Double Robusto as a gift from a friend who's had this cigar[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Liga Privada H99 (2018)
Initial Thoughts: The first thing I noticed about the Drew Estate Liga Privada H99 Connecticut Corojo, after taking it out of[...]
Cigar Review: Cavalier Geneve White Series Diplomate Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Sometimes you want a great cigar to pair with coffee. And that's just what happened when this Cavalier Geneve White[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: At this point, the Oliva cigar brand and the Serie V Melanios are pretty familiar to me. I've had[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Isla del Sol Sun Blessed Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Have you ever walked into a humidor and just grabbed the first stick you saw? Well, in case you[...]
Cigar Review: My Father La Promesa Lancero
Initial Thoughts: Over the past couple of years, I've developed a love/hate relationship with My Father Cigars. Some of Don Pepin's[...]
Cigar Review: Camacho Corojo Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Every once in awhile, I see a cigar bundle I just have to have. I love cigar 5-packs because[...]
Cigar Review: Villiger La Vencedora Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Villiger is a cigar brand that's been around a while. Villiger was started in 1888 by Jean Villiger in[...]
Cigar Review: Espinosa Laranja Reserva Toro
Initial Thoughts: Today's smoke is the Espinosa Laranja Reserva Toro. It comes from a brand that's known for the green Wasabi,[...]
Cigar Review: Rodriguez Series 84 Maduro Torpedo
Initial Thoughts: Rodriguez Cigars isn't a brand I'm all too familiar with, but when I saw the Series 84 Maduro Torpedo[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Serie V Double Toro
Initial Thoughts: The Oliva Serie V Double Toro is a cigar my father-in-law has been smoking for years and one that[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Undercrown Shade Gran Toro
Initial Thoughts: In our search for the best cigars to pair with coffee, I stumbled upon the Drew Estate Liga Undercrown[...]
Cigar Review: Punch Chop Suey
Initial Thoughts: The Punch Chop Suey is kind of an ugly cigar. Not much attention was paid to making this lancero[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Lot 23 Connecticut Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The Perdomo Lot 23 Maduro is a cigar that made it onto the CigarScore Top 10 Cigars Under $10[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto should be a true, luxury smoke. After all, it's a blend that won[...]
Cigar Review: Diesel Grind Toro
Initial Thoughts: As soon as I took the Diesel Grind Toro out of the cellophane I'd been keeping it in for[...]
Cigar Review: Boutique Blends La Boheme Poeta Toro
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar is one I've had before, but wasn't able to review initially. However, after smoking the Boutique Blends[...]
Cigar Review: Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Over the last year or so, we've smoked and reviewed almost every Plasencia cigar we could get our hands[...]
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft Wunderlust Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I love it when people ask me to review a cigar. I love it, even more, when someone gives[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Holy Braille by Chico Rivas
Initial Thoughts: Probably the first thing I noticed about the Holy Braille by Chico Rivas after taking it out of the[...]
Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Brulee Toro
Initial Thoughts: I've had an interesting experience with Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust's cigars. While I've found them generally good, I've also[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Champagne Noir Epicure Toro
UPDATE: The Perdomo Champagne Noir is now called the Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Maduro. Initial Thoughts: Perdomo is one of my[...]
Cigar Battle: Stogies H-Town Lancero – Tatuaje vs RoMa Craft
Initial Thoughts: Today we're doing something a little different and a whole lot crazy. Today we're doing the first-ever Cigar Battle[...]
Cigar Review: Nomad Toro by Ezra Zion
Initial Thoughts: One interesting and cool thing about going to cigar events is that you sometimes get cigars you couldn't get[...]
Cigar Review: Esteban Carreras Unforgiven Toro Grande
Initial Thoughts: Some cigars you choose; others, you don't. Today I'm smoking the Esteban Carreras Unforgiven Toro Grande, a cigar given[...]
Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Umbagog Toro
Initial Thoughts: Another cigar I've seen a lot about, the Umbagog comes from Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, a company started by[...]
Cigar Review: Trinidad Espiritu Series No. 1 Toro
Initial Thoughts: At the request of a viewer on YouTube, user "Don de Puros", today I'm smoking the Trinidad Espiritu Series[...]
Cigar Review: Oscar Valladares Super Fly Super Corona
Initial Thoughts: The Oscar Valladares Super Fly is a cigar I've seen a lot about recently. People have been sharing pictures[...]
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft Aquitaine EMH Saber Tooth
Initial Thoughts: Cigar friends are the best friends, and today I'm smoking a cigar gifted to me by my friend Paul.[...]
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Robusto No. 5
Initial Thoughts: The Diamond Crown line of cigars from JC Newman are some of the most luxurious cigars around. As my[...]
Cigar Review: JC Newman Brick House Natural Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The JC Newman Brick House Robusto is a tribute to the founder of JC Newman Cigars, Julius Caesar Newman.[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez Last Call Habano Geniales
Initial Thoughts: After trying the Last Call Maduro, I knew I also wanted to try the AJ Fernandez Last Call Habano.[...]
Cigar Review: Espinosa Red River Valley Toro
Initial Thoughts: Another gift from a fellow cigar smoker, the Espinosa Red River Valley Toro is a cigar made exclusively for[...]
Cigar Review: Pospiech Powstanie Broadleaf Belicoso
Initial Thoughts: As soon as I picked up thePospiech Powstanie Broadleaf Belicoso, I could smell the dark, rich tobaccos inside. After[...]
Cigar Review: AJ Fernandez Last Call Maduro Geniales
Initial Thoughts: Sometimes a cigar sounds great, but you don't have a lot of time. That's the situation I found myself[...]
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Julius Caeser Robusto
Initial Thoughts: This is the second time a Diamond Crown Julius Caeser cigar has shown up in our reviews. The first[...]
Cigar Review: Kafie 1901 San Andres Five Forty Six
Initial Thoughts: The first thing I noticed about the Kafie 1901 San Andres Five Forty-Six was the super-sweet, super-creamy flavors I[...]
Cigar Review: Alec & Bradley Blind Faith Robusto
Initial Thoughts: When I first heard of the Alec & Bradley Blind Faith, I was led to believe this was an[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Nica Rustica El Brujito
Initial Thoughts: I love getting cigar recommendations from viewers and CigarScore users (so make sure you tell me what you'd like[...]
Cigar Review: Plasencia Reserva Original Cortez Toro
Initial Thoughts: Have you ever smoked an organic cigar? Neither had I. So when I got the Plasencia Reserva Original Cortez[...]
Cigar Review: The K by Karen Berger Habano Box Pressed Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Today's cigar is the K by Karen Berger Habano Box Pressed Robusto. This cigar is short, stocky, and beautifully[...]
Cigar Review: Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Toro
Initial Thoughts: Soaked in, aged in, marinated in... whatever, the Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Toro is supposedly a partnership between[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Factory Tour Blend Maduro Churchill
Initial Thoughts: Before releasing in the United States, the Perdomo Factory Tour Blend was previously only available at the Perdomo factory[...]
Cigar Review: Jas Sum Kral Toothpick 2.0 Maduro
Initial Thoughts: I love discovering new, boutique cigar brands, and Jas Sum Kral (JSK) is just one of those brands. So,[...]
Cigar Review: Saint Luis Rey Reserva Especial Rothchilde Maduro
Initial Thoughts: I'm always up for a little friendly competition, so when a friend challenged me to find good cigars under[...]
Cigar Review: AVO Unexpected Tradition
Initial Thoughts: The fourth and final cigar in AVO's "Unexpected" series is the AVO Unexpected Tradition. While this line from AVO[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Classico Robusto
Initial Thoughts: If you've been following CigarScore TV for any amount of time, you know I'm a fan of Fratello Cigars.[...]
Cigar Review: Cornelius & Anthony The Gent Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Cornelius & Anthony cigars are not any with which I'm too familiar. But, they've been around since 1866 (it[...]
Cigar Review: Camacho Connecticut Toro
Initial Thoughts: Continuing my search for the perfect breakfast cigar, I found myself grabbing the Camacho Connecticut Toro. Camacho is a[...]
Cigar Review: Eiroa The First 20 Years Toro
Initial Thoughts: I grabbed the Eiroa The First 20 Years Toro solely because of how much I enjoyed the CLE Prieto,[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Vintage 1979 Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Before starting CigarScore TV, I had a love-love relationship with Rocky Patel cigars. However, after having a bad experience[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo 20th Anniversary Connecticut Epicure
Initial Thoughts: Prior to 2019, I didn't smoke a lot of Perdomo cigars. Since 2019, I've smoked a lot of them.[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Bianco III Robusto
Initial Thoughts: Finally, after months of searching my local lounges, CIGRco sent me a Fratello Bianco! I've been looking for this[...]
Cigar Review: Stolen Throne Crook of the Crown Toro
Initial Thoughts: It's an interesting time to be in the cigar business. On one hand, the Food and Drug Administration is[...]
Cigar Review: Charter Oak Connecticut Natural Toro by Foundation Cigar Co.
Initial Thoughts: The Charter Oak Connecticut marks the beginning of my search for the perfect breakfast cigar. While I used to[...]
Cigar Review: MBombay Classic Belicoso
Initial Thoughts: MBombay Cigars is a brand with which I'm not too familiar. But, they're somewhat active on social media, so[...]
Cigar Review: 300 Hands Connecticut Petit Edmundo by Southern Draw
Initial Thoughts: When I saw the 300 Hands Connecticut Petit Edmundo in the December 2019 box from Luxury Cigar Club, I[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Vintage 2006 San Andreas Sixty
Initial Thoughts: The first time I had a Rocky Patel San Andreas, I had the robusto, and I gave it a[...]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads Jericho Hill LBV
Initial Thoughts: Crowned Heads is a cigar brand with which I'm not terribly familiar. I've come across them in the past,[...]
Cigar Review: My Father #1 Robusto
Initial Thoughts: My Father has made some of my favorite cigars over the past several months. Since I discovered them in[...]
Cigar Review: Varina Farms Breakfast Blend Toro
Initial Thoughts: Varina Farms is a relatively new name in the cigar world. I don't know exactly when they got started,[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Small Batch Maduro Toro Especial 2005
Initial Thoughts: In general, I like Perdomo Cigars. For the most part, Nick Perdomo has done a great job blending high-quality,[...]
Cigar Review: Man ‘O War Ruination “Robusto” No. 1
Initial Thoughts: The first thought I had about the Man 'O War Ruination was, "Wow, this cigar smells amazing!" This cigar[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello The Texan
Initial Thoughts: "Holy crap! This cigar is huge!" That was my initial thought when I first laid eyes on The Texan[...]
Cigar Review: Illusione ECCJ Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts: At first glance, the Illusione ECCJ Corona Gorda looks very tasty. The medium brown wrapper has veins that are[...]
Cigar Review: My Father Connecticut Edition Toro
Initial Thoughts: If you've been following my reviews for even a short amount of time, you know I'm a huge fan[...]
Cigar Review: Balmoral Serie Signaturas Dueto Ovacion
Initial Thoughts: I was excited to dive into the Balmoral Serie Signaturas Dueto Ovacion (what a mouthful!!), until I saw the[...]
Cigar Review: Gurkha Chairman's Select Grand Robusto Perfecto
Initial Thoughts: I'm no stranger to Gurkha Cigars. Here on CigarScore.com, I've reviewed the Gurkha Royal Challenge, the Gurkha Ghost Asura,[...]
Cigar Review: Casa Cuevas Limited Edition Maduro Flaco
Initial Thoughts: I was first introduced to the Casa Cuevas brand by Luxury Cigar Club in the middle of 2019. The[...]
Cigar Review: Pura Soul Honduras
Initial Thoughts: Cigars are a lot like coffee and wine and beer - almost anyone can make them. Today, I'm smoking[...]
Cigar Review: Henry Clay Limited Edition 2018
Initial Thoughts: When I picked up this Henry Clay Limited Edition 2018 out of my June 2019 box from CIGRco, I[...]
Cigar Review: The Griffin's by Davidoff
Initial Thoughts: When I first grabbed this cigar out of the May box from CIGRco, I was like, "what the heck[...]
Cigar Review: Archetype Cloaks Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I love it when cigar brands have fun with their product. And to see Ventura Cigar Co. name their[...]
Cigar Review: H. Upmann 1844 Reserve Toro
Initial Thoughts: H. Upmann has been making cigars for over 165 years. To say they're a "classic" cigar brand would be[...]
Cigar Review: Aging Room Pura Cepa Mezzo
Initial Thoughts: Created, in part, by Nestor Plasencia, the Aging Room Pura Cepa is a cigar I'm VERY excited about. After[...]
Cigar Review: Southern Draw Firethorn
Initial Thoughts: Before starting CigarScore.com, I wasn't terribly familiar with cigar brands that were more "boutique" or that weren't older and[...]
Cigar Review: ACID Kuba Arte
Initial Thoughts: One of the first things I noticed about the ACID Kuba Arte was the smell. The oily aroma of[...]
Cigar Review: Oliva Serie V Melanio Churchill
Initial Thoughts: I don't smoke a ton of Oliva cigars, but when I do, they're normally pretty good. And this cigar,[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Blind Man's Bluff Habano
Initial Thoughts: To date, the Caldwell Blind Man's Bluff is my third cigar from Caldwell, and this is one of their[...]
Cigar Review: Casa Cuevas Connecticut Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I don't always smoke light, Connecticut cigars, but when I do, I always hope they're delicious. And today, the[...]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Black Market Esteli Toro
Initial Thoughts: I don't put a lot of stock in the cigar reviews of companies that get too much of their[...]
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft Intemperance BA XXI Breach of the Peace Robusto Extra
Initial Thoughts: Intemperance, the lack of moderation or restraint. Overindulgence. Overconsumption. Excessive. To name a cigar the RoMa Craft Intemperance BA[...]
Cigar Review: AVO Unexpected Celebration
Initial Thoughts: When I picked out this brand new, just released in May 2019, cigar, I was searching for more "breakfast[...]
Cigar Review: AVO Classic No. 2 Toro
Initial Thoughts: This is the second AVO cigar I've ever smoked, and the first one didn't leave me with a good[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Decade Toro
Initial Thoughts: Oh, wow, this cigar takes me back. About 10 years ago, I smoked my first Rocky Patel Decade cigar,[...]
Cigar Review: Padilla Finest Hour Oscuro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: When I went to my humidor to see what I wanted to smoke today (and to consult the cigar-oracle),[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell Young Savages Short Corona Gorda
Initial Thoughts: The Caldwell cigar company is always doing something a little different, and today I'm smoking the Caldwell Young Savages[...]
Cigar Review: Guardian of the Farm by Aganorsa Leaf
Initial Thoughts: I love stories, and I really love when there's a story behind a cigar. Albeit a short one, the[...]
Cigar Review: Diesel Hair of the Dog Toro
Initial Thoughts: I love watching the cigar community share their photos and videos on Instagram and Facebook. I enjoy seeing what[...]
Cigar Review: My Father #5 Toro
Initial Thoughts: I always get excited about trying new cigars, especially from brands I know I already like. Today I'm enjoying[...]
Cigar Review: Viva La Vida Torpedo by Artesano del Tobacco
Initial Thoughts: I've said it before and I'll say it again - cigar of the month clubs are great for trying[...]
Cigar Review: JFR Lunatic Maduro Short Robusto – May 2019
Initial Thoughts: I first discovered the JFR Lunatic brand from my friends at the Luxury Cigar Club. They sent me the[...]
Cigar Review: Caldwell The T. Connecticut Corona
Initial Thoughts: I've been hearing about Caldwell cigars for a long time, so when I got The T Connecticut in my[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Navetta Inverso Toro Gordo
Initial Thoughts: I can't tell you how excited I am to smoke the Fratello Navetta Inverso! After discovering the Fratello Navetta[...]
Cigar Review: Liga Privada Nasty Fritas by Drew Estate
Initial Thoughts: Just like not all cigars are created equal, not all cigars are shaped like a tube. And that is[...]
Cigar Review: CAO Flathead V660 Carb
Initial Thoughts: The CAO Flathead V660 is one of the highest-rated, larger ring gauge cigars in the world. In fact, it[...]
Cigar Review: Padron 1964 Anniversary Series Exclusivo
Initial Thoughts: Padron is one of the biggest names in the cigar world, and the Padron 1964 Anniversary Series is one[...]
Cigar Review: Montecristo Nicaragua Series Toro
Initial Thoughts: The Montecristo name is almost synonymous with cigars. They've been making cigars for decades, and they're one of the[...]
Cigar Review: Patina Habano Robusto
Initial Thoughts: As soon as I took the Patina cigar out of the cellophane, I noticed a wonderfully dark and oily[...]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic
Initial Thoughts: When I saw that the E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic had earned "Cigar of the Year" for 2018, I knew[...]
Cigar Review: La Herencia Cubana CORE Belicoso
Initial Thoughts: One of the reasons I joined the Luxury Cigar Club was to get new cigars sent to me -[...]
Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Reserva Don Carlos Presidente
Initial Thoughts: I don't smoke a lot of Arturo Fuente cigars. To me, Fuentes are either super high-end and rare, or[...]
Cigar Review: The Edge A-10 Toro by Rocky Patel
Initial Thoughts: Made to celebrate the 10th anniversary of The Edge line of cigars by Rocky Patel, The Edge A-10 is[...]
Cigar Review: Drew Estate Undercrown Maduro Gran Toro
Initial Thoughts: Drew Estate is a cigar brand I don't know a lot about. However, learning about new cigars and brands[...]
Cigar Review: Hooten Young Gothic Serpent Torpedo
Initial Thoughts: When I first saw Hooten Young on Instagram, I thought to myself, "Wow! That's an awesome-looking cigar!" So, after[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary Toro
Initial Thoughts: As you might have figured out by now, I'm a fan of Rocky Patel's cigars. They're generally well made[...]
Cigar Review: The Tabernacle Lancero by Foundation Cigar Co.
Initial Thoughts: After smoking and reviewing The Tabernacle Toro (which earned a CigarScore of 4), I went into this Lancero with[...]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje TAA 51st Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I walked into my local shop and asked if they had anything brand new. "Yep, we sure do!" said[...]
Cigar Review: Sinistro Mr. White Belicoso
Initial Thoughts: I went into the Sinistro Mr. White completely blind. I knew nothing about this cigar or the Sinistro brand,[...]
Cigar Review: 1502 Blue Sapphire Toro
Initial Thoughts: I received the 1502 Blue Sapphire as part of my platinum subscription to the Luxury Cigar Club, and when[...]
Cigar Review: My Father The Judge Toro Fino
Initial Thoughts: If you've been following me for a while, you know I'm a big fan of Don Pepin and My[...]
Cigar Review: Charter Oak Maduro Toro by Foundation Cigar Co.
Initial Thoughts: When I first picked up the Charter Oak Maduro by Foundation Cigar Co., I noticed two things. First, I[...]
Cigar Review: The Oscar Habano Toro by Leaf
Initial Thoughts: My first thought of The Oscar Habano by Leaf was, "wow, what a weird thing to do" in reference[...]
Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa El Americano
Initial Thoughts: I've seen a lot of talk about and praise for Steve Saka lately, so I thought I'd give one[...]
Cigar Review: La Flor Dominicana Ligero L500
Initial Thoughts: As soon as you pick up the La Flor Dominicana Ligero L500, or almost any LFD for that matter,[...]
Cigar Review: Foundation Cigar Co.'s The Tabernacle Toro
Initial Thoughts: This is my second The Tabernacle cigar from Foundation Cigar Co. The previous one, I really enjoyed, so I[...]
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Maximus Maduro
Initial Thoughts: Diamond Crown is one of the most prestigious names in the cigar industry. Any cigar that bears their name[...]
Cigar Review: Foundation Cigar's The Wise Man (El Gueguense) Maduro
Initial Thoughts: I've only had a cigar from Foundation Cigar Co. one other time, and it was delicious. So, when I[...]
Cigar Review: Hiram & Solomon Master Mason Gran Toro
Initial Thoughts: The Hiram & Solomon Master Mason Gran Toro is a big, bold, dark cigar that I've been looking forward[...]
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft CroMagnon Cranium
Initial Thoughts: I was a little hesitant to try the RoMa Craft CroMagnon Cranium because my experience with the RoMa Craft[...]
Cigar Review: Hammer + Sickle Moscow City
Initial Thoughts: The first draw on the Hammer + Sickle Moscow City Toro was every easy and with almost no resistance.[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Special Edition Sixty
Initial Thoughts: The first few puffs on the Rocky Patel Special Edition Sixty are delicious, even if they are a little[...]
Cigar Review: La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Firecracker
Initial Thoughts: I'm not gonna lie, when I had the chance to smoke a three-inch, double ligero, limited edition cigar, I[...]
Cigar Review: Serino Royale 20th Anniversary Maduro XX Sublime
Initial Thoughts: Matt at 2 Guys Smoke Shop in Nashua, New Hampshire introduced me to the Serino Royale 20th Anniversary.  At[...]
Cigar Review: La Galera 1936 Box Pressed
Initial Thoughts: This is only my 2nd La Galera cigar ever. I think my first was last year in Cincinnati, and[...]
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft Neanderthal SGP
Initial Thoughts: This odd little cigar was recommended by one of the sales reps at 2 Guys Smoke Shop in Salem,[...]
Cigar Review: JFR Lunatic Maduro Short Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The first puffs on the JFR Lunatic Maduro Short Robusto tasted like biting into a chocolate bar. The flavors[...]
Cigar Review: Bandolero Tremendos Robusto
Initial Thoughts: The first puff on the Bandolero Tremendos was sweet and leathery, the second and third tasted of dry paper[...]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Vintage 2006 San Andreas Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I'm always excited to smoke a new Rocky Patel, and this Vintage 2006 San Andreas was no different. The[...]
Cigar Review: JFR Lunatic Habano Short Titan
Initial Thoughts: The first thing I noticed was how well the short, fat JFR Lunatic Habano Short Titan felt in my[...]
Cigar Review: Bugatti Scuro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I'm familiar with Bugatti supercars, but I'm unfamiliar with Bugatti's line of cigars. So, I went into this smoke[...]
Cigar Review: Fratello Navetta Endeavor
Initial Thoughts: The Fratello Navetta starts off like every cigar should - with a smooth, rich, sweet flavor and an easy[...]
Cigar Review: My Father La Opulencia Toro
Initial Thoughts: It's no secret that My Father has become one of my favorite cigar brands. Everyone My Father cigar I've[...]
Cigar Review: Gurkha Heritage Toro
Initial Thoughts: I was excited to buy the Gurkha Heritage but went into it with low expectations. Gurkha cigars have[...]
Cigar Review: CAO Nicaragua Granada Toro
Initial Thoughts: The CAO Nicaragua is an incredibly well-made cigar. It might be weird to talk about the construction of a[...]
Cigar Review: Camacho Coyolar Super Toro
Initial Thoughts: When I first pulled the Camacho Coyolar Super Toro out of the plastic, the cigar smelled young (like when[...]
Cigar Review: Gurkha Cellar Reserve 12 Year Platinum Solara
Initial Thoughts: When I cut this cigar, apparently the lounge's guillotine was dull-AF, so it ripped the spiraled end right off.[...]
Cigar Review: Punch Deluxe Chateau L
Initial Thoughts: The Punch Deluxe Chateau L came highly recommended, so I started it with high expectations tempered by a lack[...]
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Julius Caeser Toro
Initial Thoughts: At $18.95, the Diamond Crown Julius Caeser Toro is the second most expensive I've ever purchased (#1 was a[...]
Cigar Review: Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur No. 1 Maduro
Initial Thoughts: What you'll notice first about the Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur is the beautiful, shiny wrapper. When you pick this[...]
Cigar Review: Punch Signature Gigante
Initial Thoughts: Punch is one of the oldest cigar brands around, so I was excited to grab the Signature Gigante. Though this[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Sun Grown Epicure
Initial Thoughts: Perdomo is becoming one of my favorite cigar brands, and this Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Sun Grown is on par.[...]
Cigar Review: H. Upmann Churchill
Initial Thoughts: Cuban cigars are interesting; they're usually very well made but, in general, they're over-hyped. The H. Upmann Churchill was[...]
Cigar Review: My Father La Gran Oferta
Initial Thoughts: After I punched the end of the My Father La Gran Oferta, I noticed the draw was tight. I[...]
Cigar Review: Don Pepin Garcia Blue Original Invictos Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I knew Don Pepin was behind My Father cigars, so I grabbed the Don Pepin Garcia Blue Original with[...]
Cigar Review: Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Toro by My Father
Initial Thoughts: Before lighting the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial, I noticed two things. First, I noticed the My Father branding on[...]
Cigar Review: My Father Flor de Las Antillas Toro
Initial Thoughts: My Father is quickly becoming one of my favorite cigar brands. Their cigars have a similar taste profile that[...]
Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story
Initial Thoughts: I've heard great things about the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story, so I thought I'd smoke one real quick before[...]
Cigar Review: My Father Le Bijou 1922 Toro
Initial Thoughts: I grabbed this cigar with high expectations. I've seen people brag about the My Father Le Bijou for months,[...]
Cigar Review: PDR 1878 Capa Oscura Robusto
Initial Thoughts: To be honest, I went into the PDR 1878 Capa Oscura Robusto with pretty low expectations. I've never heard[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year Vintage Maduro (Churchill)
Initial Thoughts: After smoking the Epicure (Toro) of this same cigar, I had high hopes for the Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year[...]
Cigar Review: CAO Pilon Toro
Initial Thoughts: The CAO Pilon lit with a great taste. The flavor was smooth yet complex. I know it's a small[...]
Cigar Review: AVO Syncro Fogata Special Toro
Initial Thoughts: Unlike several cigars I've smoked recently, the AVO Syncro Fogata didn't blow me away starting with the first puff.[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year Vintage Maduro Epicure
Initial Thoughts: Before I got started, I noticed how aromatic the wrapper was - something I always smell for. So, I went[...]
Cigar Review: Camacho LegendArio Bertha
Initial Thoughts: The Camacho LegendArio Bertha was recommended to me by Mike, the owner of Rudy's Cigars in Rockford, Illinois, so[...]
Cigar Review: Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Robusto
Initial Thoughts: I don't normally smoke robustos, but this Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro started off very strong and very delicious. As[...]
Cigar Review: Gurkha Ghost Asura
Initial Thoughts: Before lighting, I noticed the wrapper was more "vein-y" than usual. I don't normally do this, but to light[...]
Cigar Review: Hoyo La Amistad Black Toro by AJ Fernandez
Initial Thoughts: The first few puffs were full of mild flavor. After letting the cigar rest for a few minutes after[...]
Cigar Review: My Father El Centurion Toro Grande
Initial Thoughts: From the first puff, the My Father El Centurion Toro Grande is impressive. The flavors are mild but rich,[...]
Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Serie R Esteli No. 64
Initial Thoughts: This is a big cigar that takes a few seconds to get completely lit. The La Gloria Cubana Serie[...]
Cigar Review: Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts: This cigar tasted good from the first puff. The draw got tighter as I got to the middle of[...]
Cigar Review: Gurkha Royal Challenge Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts: The first few puffs were a little ashy-tasting. The middle smoked smooth and the flavor was somewhat mild. The[...]