ProjectCarbon – “Grand Panda” Travel Case
In a sea of many cigar travel case, ProjectCarbon stands out with their design and style. Find out if this is the right travel case for you, even with their not-so-cheap price point.
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Cigar Review
Colibri Julius Double Soft Flame Lighter
A soft flame lighter is not a very popular option for lighting your cigar of choice but Colibri has given us the Julius Double Soft Flame Lighter in an attempt to change our minds. How will it stack up? Should you add this to your collection? Tim gives us the nitty-gritty in this review.
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Fable Fourth Prime
OVERVIEW VITOLA: “Doc” (Petite Robusto Box-Press)SIZE: 4-1/2″ x 52 ORIGIN: NicaraguaFACTORY: Fabrica de Tabacos NicaSueno S.A. WRAPPER: Pennsylvania BroadleafBINDER: Ecuadorian Habano LigeroFILLER: Dominican & Nicaraguan STRENGTH: Medium SOURCE: Serious CIgars ENVIRONMENT WHERE:  Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN:  February 14, 2017 @ 11 PM DRINKS:  Killed a bottle of Hirsch Reserve Selected Bourbon WEATHER:  Mid-40s – cool and crisp…
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Ezra Zion (Pre)Eminence
OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â Box-Pressed Churchill SIZE:Â Â 7″ x 46 (estimate – actual size undisclosed) ORIGIN:Â Â Undisclosed FACTORY:Â Â Undisclosed WRAPPER:Â Â Mexican San Andres BINDER:Â Â Undisclosed FILLER:Â Â Undisclosed STRENGTH:Â Â Medium SOURCE: Ezra Zion Website ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: July 14, 2017 @ 10 AM DRINKS: Coffee – French-pressed & black WEATHER: Gorgeous summer day WHAT’S ON:…
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Ezra Zion Live Free or Die
OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â Box-Pressed Prensado SIZE:Â Â 6″ x 52 ORIGIN:Â Â Nicaragua FACTORY:Â Â Undisclosed WRAPPER:Â Â Habano BINDER:Â Â Vintage Nicaraguan FILLER:Â Â Vintage Nicaraguan STRENGTH:Â Â Full SOURCE: Purchased on Secondary Market ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: July 27, 2017 at 1 PM DRINKS: Coffee – black WEATHER: Low 80s – little humid but nice WHAT’S ON: WGR 550…
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Ezra Zion Chocolate Porter
OVERVIEW VITOLA:   Box-Pressed Robusto SIZE:  5″ x ~50 (size undisclosed officially( ORIGIN:  Undisclosed FACTORY:  Undisclosed WRAPPER:  Vintage Mexican San Andres BINDER:  Undisclosed FILLER:  Undisclosed STRENGTH:  Medium SOURCE: Purchase from Secondary Market ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Jungle Jim’s – Paradise Pavilion WHEN: July 6 2017 around 6 PM DRINKS: Streetside Cafe con Leche American Stout WEATHER: Mid 70s –…
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Ezra Zion Honor Series: Ronald Reagan 40th
OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â Box-Pressed Toro SIZE:Â Â 6″ x 52 ORIGIN:Â Â Nicaragua FACTORY:Â MATASA WRAPPER:Â Â Nicaraguan Sun-Grown Habano – 2006 Vintage (Cuban Seed) BINDER:Â Â Nicaraguan – 2006 Vintage (Cuban Seed) FILLER:Â Â Nicaraguan Seco, Ligero & Viso – 2007 Vintage (Cuban Seed) STRENGTH:Â Â Medium SOURCE: Cigar Federation ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Patio at Home WHEN: July 07, 2017 at 11 AM…
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Ezra Zion Burnt Ends
OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â Box-Pressed Toro SIZE:Â Â 6″ x 52 ORIGIN:Â Â Undisclosed FACTORY:Â Â Undisclosed WRAPPER:Â Â Cured Corojo BINDER:Â Â Undisclosed FILLER:Â Â Undisclosed STRENGTH:Â Â Medium SOURCE: Ezra Zion website via “Dad’s Dig Ezra” Sampler ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Patio – around the firepit WHEN: July 4, 2017 @ 9 PM DRINKS: New Belgium Fat Tire Belgian-Style Ale WEATHER: Perfect summer night WHAT’S…
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Dapper El Borracho
OVERVIEW VITOLA:Â Â Â Edmundo (Box-Pressed) SIZE:Â Â 5-1/2″ x 52 ORIGIN:Â Â Nicaragua FACTORY:Â Â Nicaraguan American Cigars S.A. (NACSA) WRAPPER:Â Â Mexican San Andres BINDER:Â Â Nicaraguan (Jalapa Habano Rosado) FILLER:Â Â Nicaraguan STRENGTH:Â Â Medium SOURCE: Gift from Dapper owner, Ian Reith ENVIRONMENT WHERE: Three-Season Porch at Home WHEN: January 20, 2018 at 10 PM DRINKS: Intrinsic Cabernet Sauvignon WEATHER: Great winter…
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TATUAJE MONSTER LINE HISTORY AND OVERVIEW
HISTORY OF THE LINE It would be impressive if any avid cigar smoker had not heard of Tatuaje’s annually released Monster series of cigars. Â Sometime around 2008, Tatuaje’s bossman, Pete Johnson got the novel idea to start a line of stogies based on classic monsters from the film and literature’s horror genre. Â They debuted the…
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