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…
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Cigar Review: Alfonso Produccion Limitada No. 2
Initial Thoughts Over here at CigarScore, we get to smoke a lot of great cigars. Some of these great cigars are under $10, others are more than $25. Other still, like today’s cigar, the Alfonso Produccion Limitada No. 2, are $40 each. Price aside, this cigar from Selected Tobacco looks great. The wrapper leaf has Read more…
Cigar Review: Byron 19th Century Poemas
Initial Thoughts Every day with a cigar is a good day, especially when you get to smoke a cigar like the Byron 19th Century Poemas. This $27 cigar is beautiful. The Ecuadorian (Habano would be my guess) wrapper is medium brown with a wonderfully oily sheen. However, as I examined this cigar, I found what Read more…
Cigar Review: Byron Petit Poemas
Initial Thoughts: My first thought of the Byron Petit Poemas was, Holy crap, this cigar is tiny and it costs $20?! Cigar smokers are honest folk who like holding onto their hard-earned money, so when United Cigars wants to sell me a stick of tobacco for twenty bucks, I think it should be good. That said, Read more…
Unboxing – Luxury Cigar Club, May 2019 Platinum Box
One of the best reasons to join a cigar subscription club is to have the opportunity to try new things. Cigar clubs, subscription boxes, cigar of the month clubs, whatever you want to call them, are great ways to get new cigars you might not try otherwise. And today, I’m unboxing the May 2019 Platinum Read more…
