One of the best reasons to join a cigar subscription club is to have the opportunity to try new things as well as some cigars you might not be able to find at your local brick-and-mortar shop. Cigar clubs, subscription boxes, cigar of the month clubs, whatever you want to call them, are great ways Read more…
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Cigar Review: Espinosa Comfortably Numb Vol. 4 Toro
Going into this review, I knew almost nothing about the Espinosa Comfortably Numb Vol. 4. However, I did review the Espinosa Comfortably Numb Vol. 1 back in 2019, and I don’t remember being all that impressed. That said, over the past few years, Espinosa has made some amazing cigars, specifically the Knuckle Sandwich Maduro Corona Read more…
CigarScore Brand Update 2025
1 Brand. 3 Products. 1 Mission. Over the past 7 years, the CigarScore brand has grown, expanded, and changed quite a bit. After a conversation with one of our users in Houston, we wanted to create a video to explain how we got where we are. From the origins of our directory at CigarScore.com, to Read more…
Top 10 Cigars Under $10 – 2024 Edition
Imagine walking into your local cigar lounge with a $10 bill. You enter the humidor and think to yourself, “What’s the best cigar I can buy with the $10 in my pocket?” Well, we’re going to try an answer that question today. Let’s talk about the Best Cigars Under $10 for 2024. Related: Top 10 Read more…
Best Cigars of 2024
Since we opened our online cigar shop and retail lounge in progress CigarScore Lounge in 2022, we’ve had some truly amazing cigars. And, because of the Adventure Club, we’ve had the opportunity to try new and different cigars each month for over two and a half years. And, while we missed doing a “Best Cigars” Read more…
Cigar Review: League of Fat Bastards Serie L Toro
One of the things that attracted me to the League of Fat Bastards’ cigars was that they donate “40% of [their] net profits, on a quarterly basis, from all cigar, merchandise and event ticket purchases to carefully vetted men’s mental health initiatives, NGOs and charities (learn more). Over the past few years, mental health has Read more…
Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Brulee Wagashi Toro
Some people might say “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Well, with the Sobremesa Brulee, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust didn’t take that advice and created yet another variation, the Wagashi. Wagashi is a traditional Japanese confection made of mochi, anko (azuki bean paste), and fruit. In Japan, kashi is the word for sweets or Read more…
Cigar Review: Room 101 Johnny Tobacconaut Toro 2024
One thing we like to do with the Adventure Club is explore multiple vitolas of the same cigar to see how the length and ring gauge of a blend changes the flavor. While this is a review of the Room 101 Johnny Tobacconaut Toro from 2024, we’ve also reviewed the Johnny Tobacconaut Perfecto from 2024, Read more…
Cigar Review: Tatuaje 10th Anniversary Capa Especial Robusto
Initial Thoughts The Tatuaje 10th Anniversary Capa Especial Robusto was a great looking cigar with a medium brown and very oily Ecuadorian Habano wrapper leaf. The closed foot promised to offer a blast of flavor. One thing common among Tatuaje’s cigars is that their wrapper leaves have a wonderful aroma, and the 10th Anniversary’s was Read more…
Cigar Review: Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaragua Toro
What do you get when one of the oldest names in cigars hires one of the oldest families in tobacco to make a cigar? You get the Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaragua. If I’m being perfectly honest, I don’t smoke a lot of Romeo y Julieta cigars. They a brand that seems to have fallen Read more…
Cigar Review: Bandolero Serie A Aventureros Osados Corona
Lexus has Toyota. Acura has Honda. Infinity, Nissan. Well, in the cigar world, Byron and Atabey have Bandolero, their line of cigars for their more budget-conscious aficionados. Initial Thoughts The Bandolero Serie A Aventureros Osados Corona is a medium-dark brown, short corona cigar. The fairly plain, budget-looking label belies the expense and attention to detail Read more…
Cigar Review: Perdomo 30th Anniversary Maduro Robusto
When Nick Perdomo decided to celebrate his 30th year in business, he decided to put a 15 year old wrapper on each cigar. This rare wrapper is one of the reasons these cigars are hard to find. You can shop Perdomo 30th Anniversary cigars here and see our in-stock and ready to ship inventory here. Read more…
Cigar Review: Room 101 Johnny Tobacconaut Perfecto 2024
When we first reviewed the Room 101 Johnny Tobacconaut over 2 years ago, there was only one vitola, the perfecto. Fast forward to 2024, and the JT is no longer a limited edition, but a full line of cigars in multiple vitolas. Today we’re back tasting the new perfecto from 2024. You can shop the Read more…
Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Reserva Don Carlos Belicoso
Classic cigars. Premium cigars. Rare and hard to find cigars. Arturo Fuente makes them all. But today, we’re reviewing the Arturo Fuente Reserva Don Carlos Belicoso, a cigar that costs half as much as an Opus X an tastes twice as good. Or does it? Related: Arturo Fuente Opus X Angel’s Share Blind Review Initial Read more…
Cigar Review: Foundation The Tabernacle Corona
In several reviews over the past six years, we’ve talked about different a cigar can taste from one vitola to another. Also in the past, we’ve done reviews of the Foundation Tabernacle Toro and Tabernacle Lancero, two vitolas I didn’t love. But when I tried the Tabernacle Havana Seed CT #142 as a corona (which Read more…
Cigar Review: Don Doroteo El Alcalde Belicoso 15 Years
Sometimes we review new cigars from old brands. Other times we review old cigars from old brands. But today we’re smoking and reviewing the Don Doroteo El Alcalde Belicoso 15 Years which, as you might expect, has been aging for, well, 15 years. Initial Thoughts The first thing I noticed about the Don Doroteo El Read more…
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft CroMagnon PA Knuckle Dragger Petite Robusto
RoMa Craft Cigars is known for making some pretty strong cigars. With today’s cigar, the RoMa Craft CroMagnon PA Knuckle Dragger, RC has swapped the Connecticut wrapper leaf for a Pennsylvania Broadleaf. Will I be up for the challenge this strong cigar will present? Let’s find out. Initial Thoughts The RoMa Craft CroMagnon PA Broadleaf Read more…
