The Punch Golden Era Robusto falls into a weird space in the Punch lineup of cigars. It’s not part of their older, more classic, line of cigars, and it’s not one of the limited run cigars they’ve been making lately. The Golden Era seems to be a new line that might be around a while. Read more…
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Cigar Review: Punch Dad’s Home Movies Toro
Over the past couple of years, Punch Cigars has come out with some really unique, whimsical, and, honestly, delicious cigars. From the Punch Dragon Fire in 2024, to the Spring Roll in 2023, Punch has been on a tear when it comes to small batch, moderately-limited addition cigars. And today we’re going to review their Read more…
Cigar Review: Punch Dragon Fire Robusto 2024
Initial Thoughts As a follow-up to the Punch Spring Roll in 2023, to celebrate the “year of the dragon” on the Chinese calendar, Punch has release today’s cigar, the Punch Dragon Fire Robusto. Related: Punch Spring Roll Review The Punch Dragon Fire Robusto 2024 is a short, fat cigar with a flat head and a Read more…
Cigar Review: Punch Knuckle Buster Maduro Toro
Initial Thoughts Punch Cigars is an old brand in the cigar world. Their history goes back a long ways, but over the last few years they’ve faced some pretty stiff competition. So, with cigars like the Punch Knuckle Buster Maduro Toro they try to stay in the game with budget-priced cigars from an historically great Read more…
Cigar Review: Punch Spring Roll Robusto
Initial Thoughts Limited runs. Special editions. Small batches. In the world of craft and handmade, we love our unique and hard-to-get products, and today we’re taking a look at one from Punch – the Spring Roll. The Punch Spring Roll is a short robusto with a shaggy foot. A shaggy foot on a cigar is Read more…
UNBOXING – CSL Adventure Club APRIL 2023 – Est. $67.42 Value?
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…
Cigar Review: Punch Chop Suey
Initial Thoughts: The Punch Chop Suey is kind of an ugly cigar. Not much attention was paid to making this lancero look perfect, but hopefully, what the Chop Suey lacks in appearance (due to the inch and a half long shaggy foot), the cigar can make up for in flavor! After using the v-cut (a.k.a “notch Read more…
UNBOXING – Luxury Cigar Club MAY 2020 – Est. $69.93 Value?
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 Read more…
Cigar Review: Punch Deluxe Chateau L
Initial Thoughts: The Punch Deluxe Chateau L came highly recommended, so I started it with high expectations tempered by a lack of love for Punch cigars. And, of course, I had to punch the end. The draw started very smooth, no issues there, and the burn was very even and tight. The flavors are earthy and Read more…
Cigar Review: Punch Signature Gigante
Initial Thoughts: Punch is one of the oldest cigar brands around, so I was excited to grab the Signature Gigante. Though this cigar is quite large (60 ring gauge), it smoked very well with only a few spots where the burn was uneven. The flavors were bold and not as smooth as other cigars, but overall, not Read more…
Top 10 Cigars Under $10 (2018 Edition)
There are a lot of cigars out there. And, if you’re new to the world of premium smokes, finding your next stick can be somewhat of a challenge. So, to help you find your next great smoke, I’m going to share my top ten cigars under $10. NOTE: We’ve updated this list! Click here to Read more…
Cigar Review: Punch Diablo Diabolus
Initial Thoughts: Described as “probably the strongest cigar I have in the shop,” the Punch Diablo is a solid cigar. The first half-inch was full of smooth flavor that I really enjoyed. CigarScore: Brand: PunchLine: DiabloSize: 5 1/4 x 54Cut: Double PunchLight: MatchesPrice: $7.79 Final Thoughts: I really liked this cigar. However, in the last third, the cigar developed a Read more…
