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018 – Four Kicks Robusto – Cigar Review
December 09, 2011

Four Kicks Robusto  Size:  5 x 50 Wrapper: Ecuador Habano Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua  About: Founded in January, 2011 by Jon Huber and Mike Conder, the Crowned Heads Cigar Company focuses on cigars of excellent artisanal quality.  This com

017 – Padrón 80th Anniversary – Cigar Review
December 01, 2011

Padrón 80th Anniversary Natural Size: 6-3/4 x 54 (perfecto) Wrapper: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua About: Released in 2007 as a special limited addition to the Padrón 1926 Anniversary Series, the Padrón 80th Anniversary is a box-pressed

016 – Illusione MK Ultra – Cigar Review
November 21, 2011

Illusione MK Ultra Size:  5-1/8  x  42 Wrapper:  Nicaragua Corojo Binder:  Nicaragua Filler:  Nicaragua About: Rolled in the Raices Cubanas factory in Honduras out of Nicaraguan tobacco, the Illusion MK Ultra is an amped-up version of the regu

015 – Cohiba Lancero
November 13, 2011

Cohiba Lancero  Size: 7.6 x 38 Vitola: Laguito No. 1  Wrapper: Cuba Binder: Cuba Filler: Cuba Box Code: MEL SEP 08 About: A cigar considered by many to be the benchmark Laguito No. 1, the Cohiba Lancero started production in 1964 and was not named until

014 – Grimalkin Toro
November 03, 2011

Grimalkin Toro Size: 6×50 Wrapper: unknown Binder: unknown Filler: unknown About: The Grimalkin is a line of cigars by Emilio Cigars that are produced in Estelí, Nicaragua with a unique and proprietary blend of carefully selected tobaccos.  They ar

013 – My Father Limited Edition 2011 Toro
October 26, 2011

My Father Limited Edition 2011 Toro Size: 6.5 x 52 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Criollo Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua About: The 2011 My Father Limited Edition cigars are 6.5 x 52 Toros that are beautifully packaged in boxes of 12.  There were 3,500

012 – E.P. Carrillo Short Run 2011 Canonazos
October 09, 2011

E.P. Carrillo Short Run 2011 Canonazos Size: 5-7/8×52  Wrapper: EcuadorHabano Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua,Dominican Republic About: Ernesto Perez Carrillo’s Short Run releases are smaller limited release batches that he intends to release

011 – Quesada Oktoberfest Bavarian
October 02, 2011

Quesada Oktoberfest Bavarian Size: 5-1/2 x 52 Wrapper:  Cibao Valley, Dominican Republic Binder:  Dominican Republic Filler:  Cuban seed Dominican Criollo, Olor Viso, and Ligero About: Quesada cigars are distributed in the United States by SAG Impo

010 – Montecristo Grand Edmundo
September 25, 2011

Montecristo Grand Edmundo 2010 Edición Limitada Size:  5.9” x 52 Vitola:  Cañonazo Wrapper:  Cuba Binder:  Cuba Filler:  Cuba About: This Montecristo Edición Limitada was released by HabanosS.A. in 2010 with tobacco that has been aged at least t

009 – La Tribu Gran Toro
September 17, 2011

La Tribu Gran Toro Size: 6-1/2 x 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Dominican Republic Filler: Dominican Republic MSRP: $6.00 each About: This cigar was a pre-release sample that I received from Paul at Atlantic Cigar.  At the time that I researched t