Torano Exodus 1959 Silver
I am a Torano fan. I have been smoking these cigars for years. One of my regular smokes is the 1959 gold torpedo. So, I was, of course, eager to smoke this one for review. One of the primary reasons why I find myself recommending Torano cigars to people is that they make a wide selection of very well priced cigars. Charlie Torano, whose motto is ‘Make Time to Burn” wants to...
La Flor Dominica Diademas Duo
Today was a great pool day in southwest Florida. My beloved Red Sox (not easy to watch this year) had a matinee at Wrigley Field against the Cubbies and I was looking for a long cigar to smoke. When I opened the humidor I found this beauty from Litto Gomez. Diademas is a figurado shape, this one with a nipple tip, widening out to about a 50 ring gauge and then slowly tapering to the head fo...
Torano Maduro Darkness Revealed
Its hard to believe that there is a Torano I haven’t had before. Iheave for years been a Torano fan, enjoy many of their different lines. But, I haven’t had a Madura before. I can confidently say I’ll be having anotheodor these soon. When I first look at this cigar, I find that the dark wrapper enticesthousand draws youyo get smoking. The stick clips easily and lights...
Partagas 1845 Something New from an Old Line
The Partagas line of cigars has been around forever, or at least 100 years, whichever is longer. And rarely have they added anything to the line. But this addition is definitely worthwhile. When you first look at this cigar you’ll notice the beautiful veiny wrapper and great medium brown color. Of course, you’ll also notice the funny band. Well, it looks normal, until you...
The Griffins Maduro
Having previously tried the natural version of this cigar I was interested in giving the maduro a shot to see if there were any differences. There definitely was. Upon first glance you notice a rich deep brown seemingly flawless cigar. The Connecticut broadleaf wrapper has a silky feel and is almost without veins. It clips and lights easily. It took a few minutes for the draw to open....