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Illusione Epernay Le Ferme
October 19, 2009 – 5:00 am | 2 Comments
Illusione Epernay Le Ferme

Wrapper: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Size: Le Ferme – Robusto Extra (5.25×48)
Strength: Medium

Construction: Illusione Epernay Le Ferme has a light milk chocolate colored wrapper. Minimal sheen on the but oils can be seen. Veins are also minimal although …

Just Talking
October 6, 2009 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Just Talking

The weather in Arizona is finally loosening up and providing us the perfect cigar smoking environment. During the day there is a nice cool breeze that allows us to drive around with our windows down …

601 Habano Oscuro Corona
September 30, 2009 – 10:20 pm | No Comment
601 Habano Oscuro Corona

Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro
Filler: Nicaragua
Size: Corona (5×42)
Strength: Medium

Construction: 601 Green label Corona is a very dark, oily, and tiny cigar. The wrapper had some minor veins that you really can’t see due to the overall …

Ashton Half Corona
September 15, 2009 – 4:57 am | One Comment
Ashton Half Corona

Wrapper: Natural Shade Grown
Filler: Mixed Blend
Size: Half Corona (4.12 x 37)
Strength: Medium

Construction: Ashton Half Coronas have a very rough looking wrapper. The Half Corona wrapper is light golden brown in color that appeared very matte.  …

Cain F
September 4, 2009 – 12:04 pm | 6 Comments
Cain F

Wrapper: Nicaragua
Filler: Esteli Ligero, Condega Ligero, Jalapa Ligero
Size: Robusto (5 x 50)
Strength: Full

Construction: Sam Leccia, or we should say Oliva Cigars, have a great reputation for creating high quality products at an amazing low price. …

Your Tobacconist: Cliff Coen
August 28, 2009 – 7:01 am | One Comment
Your Tobacconist: Cliff Coen

Name: Cliff Coen
Operations: Casa Fuma Fine Cigars lounge in Gilbert, AZ.
Cigar of Choice: Tatuaje Brown Label or La Flor Dom Ligero L-400
Quote: “Cigar smoking knows no politics. It’s about the pursuit of pleasure, taste, and …