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Rocky Patel Olde World Reserve Corojo
July 13, 2009 – 2:01 am | 3 Comments
Rocky Patel Olde World Reserve Corojo

Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo
Filler: Nicaragua
Size: Robusto (5 x 54)
Strength: Medium-Full
When one hears the phrase “Olde World” it immediately transports them back to a time of explorers and conquistadors. Indeed it is in the very history …

J. Fuego Origen
April 30, 2009 – 8:28 am | No Comment
J. Fuego Origen

Wrapper: Brazilian Corojo
Filler: Nicaragua
Size: Corona (5.7×48)
Strength: Medium-Full

Quick Notes
Construction: Dark Sugary type of brown colored wrapper. Minimal sheen on the Origen but oils can be seen under light. Veins are also minimal although you may find …

J. Fuego 777 Brazilian Corojo
April 22, 2009 – 12:37 am | No Comment
J. Fuego 777 Brazilian Corojo

Wrapper: Brazilian Corojo
Filler: Nicaragua
Size: Corona (5.5×46)
Strength: Medium-Full
Brazilian Corjo wrapper is making its way into the cigar industry. Development of this wrapper took approximately 3 years before it was deemed worthy enough to introduce. The first …

La Aurora Barrel Aged
February 6, 2009 – 2:10 am | No Comment
La Aurora Barrel Aged

Wrapper: Dominican Corojo
Filler: Dominican Republic & Nicaraguan
Size: Robusto (5 x 50)
Strength: Medium
The La Aurora Barrel Aged Robusto has a sweet smell that your nose will subtly pickup from across the humidor. Your …

J. Fuego Gran Reserva Corojo No. 1
December 24, 2008 – 11:20 am | 4 Comments
J. Fuego Gran Reserva Corojo No. 1

Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sungrown Corojo
Filler: Nicaragua
Size: Robusto (5×52)
Strength: Medium-Full
Gran Reserva Corojo No.1 is a wonderful cigar by J. Fuego.
The Gran Reserva Corojo No.1 has a filler that is actually composed of ligero from …

Padilla Serie ‘68 Corojo Robusto
November 25, 2008 – 2:00 am | One Comment
Padilla Serie ‘68 Corojo Robusto

Wrapper: Corojo
Filler: Honduran Cuban Seed
Size: Robusto (5×50)
Strength: Medium-Full
Padilla has always been a brand that I have never been quite to sure of – and please don’t get me wrong. I have always found their cigars …