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Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- January 25, 2023 – Ferio Tego Timeless Supreme Robusto

Ferio Tego Timeless Supreme Robusto Wrapper: NicaraguanBinder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Timeless Supreme is something new to our humidor recently. You might remember Nat Sherman’s timeless cigar, now that Nat Sherman is out of business Michael Herklots who used to work for Nat Sherman decided to buy the rights to use the Timeless and Metropolitan blends known by Nat Sherman and from …

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Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- January 19, 2023 – Chaffiot Collection Freedom Fighter Lancero

Chaffiot Collection Freedom Fighter Lancero Wrapper: Brazilian Mata FinaBinder: Ecuadorian HabanoFiller: Nicaraguan This cigar review is a little more personal for me because I have have known Justin and Crystal Chaffiot for quite a while now, even before entering the cigar business in fact when he first started Chaffiot collection cigars I did a little consulting as a friend and …

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Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- January 5, 2023 – Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Maduro Toro

Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Maduro Toro Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra MaduroBinder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua This week I am reviewing the Knuckle Sandwich Maduro which is a collaboration between Espinosa Cigars and restaurateur and Emmy Award Winning TV Host and fellow cigar smoker Guy Fieri. Before I get into this review let me take away some of your doubts. Usually a cigar put out by …

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Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- December 30, 2022 – Highclere Castle Victorian Robusto

Highclere Castle Victorian Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: Brazilian MatafinaFiller: Nicaraguan (Jalapa, Estili and Ometepe Corojo and criollo) This week I am reviewing the Highclere Castle Victorian Robusto that we just got in from Foundation Cigar Company. Upon first lighting this cigar I got some raisin and dried fruit notes combined with some floral notes. Eventually it transitioned to sweet and …

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Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- December 14, 2022 – H.Upmann 1844 Nicaragua Heritage by AJ Fernandez Torpedo

H.Upmann 1844 Nicaragua Heritage by AJ Fernandez Torpedo Wrapper: Brazilian Mata finaBinder: Nicaraguan HabanoFiller: Nicaraguan, Brazilian This Week I am reviewing the H.Upmann 1844 Nicaragua Heritage by AJ Fernandez. It’s no secret that AJ Fernandez has his hands in many blends in the cigar industry. This is another great example of a fine blend that the masses have grown to …

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Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- December 6, 2022 – L’Talier Selection Speciale 56

L’Talier Selection Speciale 56 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sancti SpiritusBinder: NicaraguanFiller: Nicaraguan We recently Expanded our Tatuaje Selection. If you aren’t familiar with Tatuaje they have several sub brands underneath the Tatuaje Umbrella. This Particular cigar has really taken off in the shop, so much so that you should definitely be aware of it! So this week I will be reviewing the …