Weller by Cohiba

This was my celebration cigar for becoming a father of two. My little son, Finn, is now a week old, and with it also being Father’s Day, it really doesn’t get much better than this. The cigar itself is beautifully presented with an exceptionally firm pack, producing incredibly smooth smoke right from the first draw. […]

Birthday cake

Very light draw from the start, paired with a larger ring gauge than I would normally gravitate toward. The wrapper began to peel slightly at the cap, though I suspect that was more a result of my cutter than the cigar itself. At $21 USD, it’s on the expensive side for the U.S. market, but […]

Sake Nigiri

This is the last of the three cigars in the Privada Sushi range. Vitola: 6 x 46Wrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: Ecuadorian HabanoFiller: Especial Right from the first draw, this cigar is impressively smooth. I often find the opening puffs of most cigars to be the least enjoyable, but that is not the case here at all—this […]

cohiba red dot

01/01/24 – Let’s start this year off right with a Cohiba Red Dot Robusto. This is one smooth cigar. I haven’t smoked cigars for about three months and am slowly getting back into it. The first cigar I smoked recently knocked me off my feet, which was to be expected, but I thought this one […]

Cohiba Macassar Toro Grande

A collaboration between Cohiba and Jay-Z, this cigar is something special and ultra dope in my opinion. I’m very happy I had the chance to give it a go! Right from the start, this is one smooth cigar. It offers a little wood, white pepper, and a faint fruit sweetness on the finish. The smoke […]