The cigar:
This is a classic. Other than Cohiba, Montecristo is the most widely recognized cuban cigar brand in the world. The Montecristo #2 is an icon. Continue reading Montecristo #2 (Cuban)
Category: Cigar Reviews
My Father Limited Edition 10th Anniversary

The cigar:
My Father is easily my favorite brand. Not only do they make great cigars under their own label but they produce tobacco and roll cigars for other companies as well. Nearly everything they make is fantastic. This cigar is to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the brand. Continue reading My Father Limited Edition 10th Anniversary
Tatuaje Private Reserve “Black Label” Corona Gorda
The cigar:
This cigar is produced by Tatuaje and is rolled at the My Father cigar factory. This cigar has an interesting bit of history behind it. Continue reading Tatuaje Private Reserve “Black Label” Corona Gorda
Robert P Duran Signature Limited Edition Salomon
The cigar:
This is a new brand to me. I have never tried a Robert P Duran cigar nor was I familiar with the brand. It was generously gifted to me by a co-worker. This cigar is a limited edition and my particular cigar was numbered 1,648 out of 3,000. Continue reading Robert P Duran Signature Limited Edition Salomon
Liga Privada No. 9 Robusto, by Drew Estate
(Please see update at the bottom. I would not buy this cigar today)
The cigar:
The Liga Privada is Drew Estate’s premier cigar line. Drew Estate is known for their infused cigars which I detest so I was reluctant to try these. I bought a five-pack and this is my second time smoking one of these.
- 5.0″ x 52
- Wrapper: Connecticut broadleaf maduro
- Binder: Brazilian
- Filler: Nicaraguan and Honduran
- Price: $15
Nub Habano 358 review

The cigar:
- This is a very short cigar made by the Oliva cigar company. The concept is that the cigar needs no “warm-up” time and hits the peak flavors right a the beginning.
- 3.75″ x 58 ring gauge
- Wrapper: Habano
- Binder: Nicaraguan
- Filler: Nicaraguan
- Price: $8
Kristof San Andres Robusto

The cigar:
- This is from the Kristoff line of cigars which is one of the fastest growing boutique cigar brands.
- Size: 5.5 x 54
- Filler: Nicaraguan
- Binder: Ecuadorian
- Wrapper: Mexican San Andres
- Price: $10
Fuente Fuente Opus X Super Belicoso
The cigar:
- A dominican puro from the Arturo Fuente family. This is one of the most highly sought after and prized cigars that is actually publicly available.
- Size: 5.5″ x 52
- Wrapper: Dominican Rosado
- Binder: Dominican
- Filler: Dominican
- Price: $16