All Cigars of the Week
A lively combination of clove, orange peel and molasses notes elevate this cigar’s spicy licorice core. Hints of coffee liqueur and a bold oakiness lead to the toffee finish. A hearty smoke that draws and burns evenly.
There’s a reddish, tawny hue to this short robusto, which draws and burns evenly. Though grassy at first, the cigar intensifies to a stronger smoke of spice, leather and hickory.
The lush draw of this dark cigar envelops the palate in a peppery, earthy smoke with hints of espresso, oak and herbs, all leading to a sweet mocha finish. The burn is at times uneven.
Each puff of this tapered figurado loads the palate with bold impressions of almond, leather and coffee. A sweet intermingling of vanilla, marzipan and cinnamon bring sophistication and balance to this satisfying smoke, which draws and burns perfectly.
The complexity of this cigar is rendered in one delicious layer after the next. Every note of vanilla, marzipan and graham cracker is answered by a counterpart of chocolate, nuts and toffee, all of which harmonize beautifully.
The tan wrapper of this petit corona isn’t very oily, but the cigar pops with flavor, as each puff loads the palate with a sweet-and-nutty smoke. Notes of citrus, honey and cinnamon precede the fruity, poached-pear finish.
A dark, veiny robusto with a slightly firm draw and oily wrapper. The cigar burns evenly, exhibiting a bold coffee bean and licorice character that sets the tone before additional notes of hickory, ripe apple and leather appear. The finish has a raisin sweetness.
In its spicier moments, this torpedo shows bursts of ground red pepper, but its sweeter side reveals notes of gingerbread, candied pecan and buttercream before a finish that calls to mind honey flecked with dried chili flakes. The draw is a bit firm but the burn stays even.
Slightly bumpy and lightly hued. It draws and burns well, with a woody, spicy smoke that frames a well-pronounced cinnamon core. Sweet hints of vanilla, toast and citrus bring some finer detail.
As interesting in character as it is in appearance. The foot flares out like a cow bell, and the draw delivers rich, complex layers of gingersnap, leather, fudge and black cherry all building to a finish of chocolate-covered almond.
