Plasencia Alma Fuerte Robustus I Wrapper: NicaraguaBinder: NicaraguaFiller: Nicaragua We recently brought in a few of the Plasencia line of cigars. This cigar is blended with some of their best 10 year aged tobacco! The Plasencia family not only have their own cigar but they are farmers and grow tobacco to sell to other people. The Alma Fuerte Robustus I …
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 …
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 …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- November 16, 2022 – CAO Mortal Coil
CAO Mortal Coil Wrapper: American BroadleafBinder: American ShadeFiller: Honduran. Nicaraguan, Dominican Andullo CAO Mortal Coil is definitely a cigar that surprised me right out of the gate! This is one of the most unique broadleaf cigars that I have smoked recently. Sure it has the signature broadleaf strength to it, but this cigar was made by using a centuries old …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- October 26, 2022 – Nica Reaper
Nica Reaper Wrapper: LigeroBinder: Ligero Filler: Ligero This cigar is a very unique cigar because it is 100% Ligero tobacco. You would think that a cigar of this strength would make you immediately sick and lightheaded but this cigar really will surprise you! This cigar has a closed foot and a very nice looking wrapper which certainly enticed me to smoke …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- October 19, 2022 – Room 101: 13th Anniversary
Room 101: 13th Anniversary Wrapper: NicaraguanBinder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan This week I am reviewing Room 101’s 13th Anniversary cigar, affectionately known as “The Stinky Pinky” (yes that’s what it is referring to!) This is a Nicaraguan puro and upon lighting this cigar I got some notes of cedar and wood which started off this cigar very well in my opinion! The strength …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- October 12, 2022 – Royal Salute by Arturo Fuente
Royal Salute by Arturo Fuente Wrapper: Ecuadorian SungrownBinder: DominicanFiller: Dominican This week I am reviewing Royal Salute by Arturo Fuente. Upon first lighting this cigar I was greeted with a little bit of a pepper bomb which was fantastic! As I got into the cigar the pepper intensified and became more like black pepper and red pepper combined on the …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- April 12, 2022- Debonaire Maduro Petite Lancero
Debonaire Maduro Petite Lancero Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Wrapper Binder/ Filler: Dominican Binder/ Dominican and Nicaraguan FillersPrice Point: $11.06 Debonaire Cigars are another wonderful product that we carry from De Los Reyes Cigars in the Dominican Republic. Upon first light you are going to get wonderful cedar flavor notes mixed with some leather, black pepper and subtle sweetness. As You continue on …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- April 5, 2022- Saga No. 7 Robusto
Saga No. 7 Robusto Wrapper: Brazilian HabanoFiller: Dominican Republic/Central AmericaPrice Point: $7.60-$8.11 Robusto and Toro Gordo sizes Saga No.7 Robusto is made at the De Los Reyes Factory in the Dominican Republic. It starts off with some interesting cedar and cream notes and continues on into a more natural tobacco note. Saga No. 7 is a Medium bodied Cigar but …
Shirtless Mike’s Cigar of the Week- March 30, 2022
Don Julio Gordo Wrapper: Dominican CorojoBinder/Filler: DominicanPrice Point: $18.81 Don Julio is a Dominican Puro made at the De Los Reyes Factory in the Dominican Republic. The cigars are packed in a bed of tobacco and the Red Lacquered box jumps out at you when you enter the humidor. This cigar starts out with a nice graham cracker like flavor …