The Pinar del Rio Oscuro in the Robusto vitola was Reddit /r/cigars cigar of the month for November 2012 picked by yours truly.
Nose:
I picked up chocolate and espresso and some light cedar.
Construction:
The construction on the PdR is flawless with flat veins and a rich oily brown shaded…
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This is my review of the 601 Serie Blue Box Press Maduro Torpedo.
Nose:
The nose on this was fairly complex. I spent a good deal of time with it and picked up fairly strong earth, a nice balanced chocolate and just a hint of hay.
Construction:
The 601 Serie Blue Box Press Maduro Torpedo was a bit loose at the foot with some imperfections. There are bumps and veins throughout the…
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The Oliveros King Havano Black Knight "Mace" cigar was Reddit /r/cigars cigar of the month for October 2012.
Nose:
I was picking up very sweet tobacco with equal strength of chocolate.
Construction:
This King Havano Black Knight "Mace" cigar is a 6x60 size. It's a box press that is double banded. The main large band is a…
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I picked up a leathery earth combination with a medium pepper. Very interesting nose on this.
The La Aurora 107 Robusto (4 1/2 x 50) has a gold, yellow and white band with a picture of a lion. There was a long flat vein running down the underside of the cigar. No flaws to be found on the cap, wrapper or foot. …
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This is my review of the Drew Estate Liga Privada No. 9 in the Robusto vitola.
Nose:
The wrapper has a balanced scent of chocolate and earth with an oak background. The nose isn't overpowering but definitely inviting.
Construction:
This is the Liga No 9 Robusto (5x54). Like the T52 or other Drew Estates cigars, the construction is flawless from cap to foot. No…
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This is my review of the Alec Bradley Prensado Churchill.
Nose:
There's not a lot of stogies that I get the sweet smell of tobacco from, but this was one of them. There's also a nice complex woody combination with about the same strength.
Construction:
This is an Alec Bradley Prensado Churchill (7x48). There is a rich, dark, oily sheen across the entire wrapper. Flat veins…
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