Córdoba Y Morales Platino Wrapper: Ecuador (Habano), Brazil (maduro), and Sumatra (Sumatra)Binder: NicaraguanFiller: Nicaraguan This week I am reviewing Platino by Cordoba y Morales. This cigar is unique because it is essentially 2 cigars in one with 3 different tobaccos for the wrapper and the cigar is rolled around a mini lancero made with 2 different molds. The end of …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- June 15, 2023 – Tatuaje Cabaiguán Maduro Guapos
Tatuaje Cabaiguán Maduro Guapos Wrapper: Connecticut BroadleafBinder: NicaraguanFiller: Nicaraguan This week I will be reviewing the Cabaiguan Maduro Guapos. This cigar starts off with a kick since it is a Connecticut broadleaf wrapper. I got some nice pepper notes along with leather and cocoa. The pepper is reminiscent of Black pepper and it makes the mouth water when smoking, pleasing …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- June 1, 2023 – San Cristobal Revelation Prophet (Robusto)
San Cristobal Revelation Prophet (Robusto) Wrapper: Ecuadorian SumatraBinder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan This week I am reviewing San Cristobal Revelation Prophet, otherwise known as a Robusto size. We brought these in from Ashton and were surprised at how good these cigars are. When I lit this cigar up I got some pepper and spice, and graham cracker notes right off the bat …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- May 18, 2023 – Córdoba y Morales Clave Cubana Etiqueta Blanca Box Pressed Toro
Córdoba y Morales Clave Cubana Etiqueta Blanca Box Pressed Toro Wrapper: Connecticut BroadleafBinder: Mexican San AndreasFiller: Nicaragua This week I am reviewing one of my favorite cigars Córdoba y Morales Clave Cubana Etiqueta Blanca, which is a box pressed Toro! I have been smoking this cigar for around 10 years and have known the brand owner Azarios Mustafa Cordoba aka …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- May 10, 2023 – Nica Rustica Toro
Nica Rustica Toro Wrapper: Connecticut BroadleafBinder: Mexican San AndreasFiller: Nicaragua This week I am reviewing Nica Rustica by Drew Estate which is one of their more popular cigars and we have recently brought them into the store. This cigar is a great selection not only for the flavor that you get but also for the price! This is very budget …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- April 19, 2023 – Aladino Classic Robusto
Aladino Classic Robusto Wrapper: Honudran HabanoBinder: Honduran Corojo Filler: Honudran Corojo and Habano We have brought in the Aladino Classic to the store to add to our Aladino Line up. JRE Tobacco wanted to put out a cigar with less of a Corojo profile and more of a classic taste so the name Aladino “Classic” stuck. I am smoking the Robusto …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- April 13, 2023 – Partegas De Bronce Corona Gorda
Partegas De Bronce Corona Gorda Wrapper: Nicaraguan CorojoBinder: NicaraguanFiller: Secco Corojo, Viso Dulce, Ligero Medio Tiempo This week we got a new cigar by Partegas which is a limited edition Nicaraguan Puro that was blended by Scandinavian Tobacco groups’ Justin Andrews and Sandy Cobas from El Titan De Bronze in Miami Florida. As you know Partegas is a well known …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- April 5, 2023 – Casa Fuente 808 Maduro
Casa Fuente 808 Maduro Wrapper: MaduroBinder: DominicanFiller: Dominican Casa Fuente is one of the special cigars that we now carry in store. This cigar was initially an exclusive for Casa Fuente in Las Vegas Nevada, but now can be accessed by Opus X accounts such as ours. This is a cigar that you aren’t going to find everywhere. Do a …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- March 30, 2023 – Avo Syncro Nicaragua
Avo Syncro Nicaragua Wrapper: Ecuadorian ConnecticutBinder: Dominican RepublicFiller: Nicaraguan, Peru, Dominican This week I am reviewing the AVO Syncro Nicaragua Robusto. We recently brought this into the shop and it is certainly catching on. If you haven’t had the chance to smoke it yet, when I first lit the cigar I got some earthy and leathery notes right off the …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- March 22, 2023 – Arturo Fuente Flor Fina 858 Rosado Sun Grown
Arturo Fuente Flor Fina 858 Rosado Sun Grown Wrapper: Ecuadorian Rosado Sungrown Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican This Week I am reviewing the Arturo Fuente Flor Fina 858 Rosado Sun Grown. This cigar is only available to Opus x Dealers, it is one of the few special cigars that we now get to carry. They only make small amounts of this cigar so …