Cigar Reviews

Davidoff Seleccion 702 LE (2018 Release)

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Toro Especial SIZE:   6-5/8″ x 48 ORIGIN:   Dominican Republic FACTORY:   Cigars Davidoff (Dominican Republic) WRAPPER:   Ecuadorian 702 Habano Hybrid BINDER:   Dominican San Vincente Seco FILLER:   Dominican San Vincente Seco; Piloto Sec & Olor Sec STRENGTH:   Medium SOURCE: Generous gift from Naren (@OneWorld over at SimplyStogies.club) ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three Season Porch at Home WHEN: July 19,…

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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka Nacatamale

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Nacatamale (grand corona) SIZE:   6″ x 48 ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   Fabrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua S.A. WRAPPER:   Ecuadorian Habano BINDER:   Nicaraguan (Jalapa) FILLER:   Nicaraguan (Jalapa) STRENGTH:   Medium SOURCE: Small Batch Cigar ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: January 20, 2018 @ 10 PM DRINKS: Alibi Ale Works Contradiction WEATHER: Warm January night…

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Ezra Zion The Raven

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Lancero SIZE:   7″ x 38 ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   Oveja Negra (BLK WKS factory) WRAPPER:   Vintage Mexican San Andres BINDER:   Undisclosed FILLER:   Undisclosed STRENGTH:   Medium SOURCE: Purchase on r/cigarmarket ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: July 07, 2017 @ 2:30 PM DRINKS: Finishing up French-pressed Cuban coffee from Cafe El Escorial & Sprecher Root Beer WEATHER:…

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Ezra Zion Fried Chicken Xtra Crispy

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Robusto Gordo SIZE:   5″ x 54  (unconfirmed) ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   Undisclosed WRAPPER:   Nicaraguan Corojo Rosado BINDER:   Nicaraguan FILLER:   Nicaraguan STRENGTH:   Mild – Medium SOURCE: Ezra Zion’s website ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: July 5, 2017 at 9 PM DRINKS: Virgil’s Root Beer WEATHER: Humidity finally broke – low 70s with a cool…

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Ezra Zion All My Exes Lancero

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Lancero SIZE:   7″ x 42 ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   Tabacalera Aromas de Jalapa WRAPPER:   Ecuadorian Habano BINDER:   Nicaraguan FILLER:   Nicaraguan Corojo & Criollo STRENGTH:   Medium SOURCE: Cigars At Your Price ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: July 01, 2017 at 11 PM DRINKS: Templeton Rye – 4 year WEATHER: Low 80s – light rain…

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Ezra Zion Naughty Bits

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Short Lancero SIZE:   5″ x 44 ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   Ezra Zion HQ (?) WRAPPER:   Corojo 99 BINDER:   Undisclosed FILLER:   Undisclosed STRENGTH:   Medium SOURCE: Trade w/ u/BigJohnAustin (back when r/cigars allowed fun) ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: June 30, 2017 at Midnight DRINKS: Tap Water WEATHER: Rainy summer night; mid-70s WHAT’S ON: Listening…

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Ezra Zion Brass Knuckles

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Short Toro   ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   Undisclosed WRAPPER:   Corojo 99 BINDER:   Undisclosed FILLER:   Nicaraguan Medio Tiempo & Esteli/Jalapa Ligero STRENGTH:   Medium SOURCE: Ezra Zion website ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Patio at Home WHEN: June 27, 2017 around noon DRINKS: Starbucks Cold Brew WEATHER: Great summer day – 70 degrees & no rain in sight WHAT’S ON:…

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Ezra Zion Punkin’ Pie

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Short Toro SIZE:   5-3/4″ x 52 (unconfirmed) ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   New Order of the Ages (NOA) – Esteli, Nicaragua WRAPPER:   Nicaraguan Habano BINDER:   Undisclosed FILLER:   Undisclosed STRENGTH:   Full SOURCE: Fellow BOTL Nick L. ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: June 19, 2017 at 10 PM DRINKS: Sam Adams Lager WEATHER: Cool summer night…

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Ezra Zion Green Army Men

OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Corona Gordo or skinny Toro (according to Kyle of E.Z.) SIZE:   5-1/2″ x 48 (ish – official size unconfirmed) ORIGIN:   Nicaragua FACTORY:   Undisclosed WRAPPER:   Vintage Nicaraguan Criollo BINDER:   Undisclosed FILLER:   Nicaraguan Jalapa & Ometepe STRENGTH:   Medium SOURCE: Ezra Zion website ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: June 19, 2017 at 10 PM…

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