Padron 30th Anniversary Exclusivo
Opus X Robusto
Cohiba Robusto from Havana
Montecristo #2 from Havana
Romeo y Julieta Churchill from Havana (In the Silver Tube)
Bolivar churchill size from Havana
A Fuente Don Carlos Robusto size
La Gloria Cubana (aged one year or more) Wavel
JR Ultimate maduro double corona
Flor de Florez maduro Robusto size
Partagas Series D from Havana
After Dinner: (A really good dinner or special occasion I smoke one of the
favorites above)
JR Ultimate Double Corona
JR Remedios
El Rey Del Mundo Choix Supreme
Flor de Farach Franciscos
Hoyo de Monterrey Rothschilds
Saint Luis Rey Series A
El Rico Habano Habano Club
Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur #1
Juan Clemente churchill (after Mexican food)
Mid Day:(In order of choice)
Macanudo Hyde Park maduro
Dunhill Condado
Licenciados toros
Jose Marti Cuba Libra
Avo #2
H Upmann monarch
Golf: (A good golf cigar should burn well, stay lit, have a sturdy
wrapper, and be fairly mild without complexity) Oh yeah, it should also be cheap
enough to give away to strangers
Villar y Villar
Jose Marti
Lews Smokes
Berring
Rosa Cuba
Joya de Nicaragua
Quick Smoke:
Partagas #4
| Cigar | Look | Draw | Burn | Strength | Aftertaste | Rating | Flavor |
| Hoyo de Monterrey Rothschild, Governor
(Honduran) |
Excellent | great | even | *** | nice taste lasted medium to long |
*** | medium but a good everyday cigar if no ERDM available |
| Opus X Robusto and petite corona (Dominican) |
Excellent | perfect | average | ***** still dizzy |
Great! | ***** | This is a truly great cigar. Best after good meal or celebrating |
| Professor Silla
(Dominican) |
Excellent | Poor | good | * | None | * | None just some light smoke |
| Padron 30th Anniversary Series Pyramid Exclusivo (Nicaragua) |
Great
Great |
tight
Perfect |
even
even |
***
*** |
excellent lingering
excellent |
*****
***** |
Great flavor complex this is a great cigar The best cigar I have smoked |
| Don Carlos Robusto size (Dominican) |
Great |
a little tight | even | *** | excellent | **** | Great flavor |
| Don Lino corona
(Honduras) |
Great | tight | even | *** | none | * | Ok flavor but a lousy draw, not worth buying |
| Florez de Florez Cabinate Selection Flores flores (Nicaraguan) |
great | easy | even | *** | a little bitter | *** | Good flavor |
| Punch Gran Cru Robusto
(Honduran) |
Good | ok | even | *** | above average | *** | a little above average and two cigars were inconsistent in draw |
| Cigar | Look | Draw | Burn | Strength | Aftertaste | Rating | Flavor |
| Hugo Casar red label with diamond
|
excellent |
great | even | *** | really tasty | **** | excellent medium to complex with a great finish, smoked to the end |
| Joya de Nicaragua
(Nicaraguan) |
Poor |
easy | even | mild | eh | ** | mild cigar with mild flavor poor finish, good for golf |
| Licenciados toro
(Dominican) |
excellent | easy perfect | even | medium | nice | **** | mild to medium more flavor as smoking progressed |
| Flor de florez Miami Selection Robusto Maduro wrapper |
average |
great | uneven | ***1/2 | good not lingering | **** | excellent spice and chocolate |
| Macanudo Hyde Park Maduro (Jamaican) |
good | great | even | mild * | Bitter chemical but not lingering | *** | mild ok cigar great for afternoons |
| El Ray de Mundo corona
(Honduran) |
great | great | even | *** | good | ***** | good everything cigar |
| Partagas #4
(Dominican) |
great | a little tight | even | ***1/2 | good not lingering gone quickly | *** | excellent woody taste nice quick smoke |
| La Flor dominicana
(Dominican) |
Great |
great | even | ** | a little bitter but not lingering | *** | mild a little bitter good smoke in the afternoon |