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Posts made in January, 2010
This past week, I had the opportunity to interview a true legend in the industry, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo of EPC Cigar Company. Ernesto owned La Gloria Cubana, an extremely popular cigar brand that was bought by General Cigar Company years ago.
Ernesto decided to part ways with General Cigar Company to start a company that his...
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This week, Aaron and I are back for another joint cigar review. We’re reviewing the Padron Family Reserve No. 45 Natural cigar, a super premium, very limited new cigar from Padron Cigars. Below is the story from Padron’s website about the origins of the Family Reserve.
The Little Hammer
A Story
In 1962, I arrived in...
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This week, we have another guest review from our friend Daniel. Daniel is a new guest reviewer to The Weekly Cigar. He’s reviewing the Oliva Connecticut Reserve Toro, a 6 inch by 50 ring gauge cigar from Oliva Cigars. Below, you will a little more information about Daniel and his reviewing style.
My style of reviewing does...
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This week, the guys and I review the He’Brew Bittersweet Lenny’s R.I.P.A. This American Double or Imperial IPA is brewed with Rye Malt to give it a unique character. We enjoyed this beer, but it wasn’t one of our favorites. I’d still recommend picking it up and trying a bottle for...
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This week, we have another guest review from our friend Danny. He’s reviewing the Tatuaje El Triunfador Lancero, a cigar I sent him to try. The Tatuaje El Triunfador Lancero is one of my favorites. One negative Danny mentions is the price tag, but I was able to find a box of these Tatuaje El Triunfador Lanceros on sale (which...
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