From my own collection. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: La Galera Connecticut cigars are Jose "Jochy" Blanco's homage to the soul of the cigar factory: "la Galera" is the roller's room, the heart of the action. And it's Jochy's factory, Tabacalera Palma, that's been responsible for a slew of … Continue reading 263. La Galera Connecticut Tabaquero Presidente
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262. Condega Don Jose Robusto
Gifted by Srecko Pavicevic, owner of Global Cigars. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Tobacco from Nicaragua. Size: 5.6x50, Robusto. Wrapper: Milk chocolate, smooth and tiny veins. Construction: Firm even feel, when lightly squeezed. Cold draw: Can't sense any particular flavour. 1st third: Starts of with a taste of barnyard … Continue reading 262. Condega Don Jose Robusto
261. La Cava Del Puro Sello Negro Oro
Gifted by William Kilander, President of the Swedish Cigar Federation. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Tobacco from Colombia. Size: 5.7x58, Toro Gordo. Wrapper: Light nutty, smooth with tiny veins. Construction: Slightly spongey feel when lightly squeezed. Cold draw: Almonds. 1st third: Starts with a taste of buttered popcorn, white … Continue reading 261. La Cava Del Puro Sello Negro Oro
260. Caldwell The King is Dead Manzanita
Store bought at Mellgrens Fine Tobacco. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Wrapper: Negrito Dominicano – 2008 Binder: Corojo Dominicano – 2006 Filler: Corojo Ligero Dominicano 30% – 2006, Negrito Viso Dominicano 20% – 2008, HVA 20/20 50% – 2010 Size: 42x4, Petit Corona. Wrapper: Milk chocolate, sandy but still … Continue reading 260. Caldwell The King is Dead Manzanita
259. Leonel 511 Robusto
Gifted by Srecko Pavicevic, owner of Global Cigars. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Colorado-Claro wrapper, filler and binder from Nicaragua. Size: Robusto. Wrapper: Light milk chocolate, silky smooth feel and tiny veins. Construction: Firm even feel, when lightly squeezed. Cold draw: Light cedarwood notes. 1st third: Starts with a … Continue reading 259. Leonel 511 Robusto
257. Toscano Duecento 1818-2018 200th Anniversary Edition
Store bought at Cigarrummet. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Manifatture Sigaro Toscano celebrates the 200th anniversary of Toscano cigars with a new handmade cigar, unique in shape and smoke: the Toscano Duecento. Tobacco from Italy and North American Kentucky tobacco. Size: 200mm / 7.87" Wrapper: Dark chocolate, rough, bumpy … Continue reading 257. Toscano Duecento 1818-2018 200th Anniversary Edition
256. Room101 Farce Longsdale Pre-Release 2018
Gifted by Robert Caldwell, owner of Caldwell Cigars, and Martin Nelson, owner of Kind Cigars. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Farce. It’s a five-size line being produced at Tabacalera William Ventura, a frequent producer of Caldwell cigars, and distributed by Down and Back, LLC, Caldwell’s distribution company. As for … Continue reading 256. Room101 Farce Longsdale Pre-Release 2018
255. Caldwell Long Live the King MAD MOFO Corona Maduro
Gifted by Robert Caldwell, owner of Caldwell Cigars. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: A limited edition release, Caldwell's Long Live the King Mad Mofo Belicoso begins with a filler blend of Corojo '98 and PA double ligero fillers, bound in Indonesian leaf, and embraced by a spicy Mexican San … Continue reading 255. Caldwell Long Live the King MAD MOFO Corona Maduro
254. Caldwell AntiBlack Fresco Robusto
Gifted by Robert Caldwell, owner of Caldwell Cigars. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Didn't get much info about this cigar, only that it only was a few weeks old and should be smoked when it's still "fresh". If I remember correctly it was Dominican tobacco. Size: 4.9x52, Robusto. Wrapper: … Continue reading 254. Caldwell AntiBlack Fresco Robusto
253. Blanco Liga Exclusiva De Familia Connecticut Shade Robusto
Store bought at Mellgrens Fine Tobacco. Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge. Information: Blanco & Plasencia families manufacture Blanco Cigars at one of Plasencia’s five factories located in Estelí, Nicaragua. This factory is one of the most opulent and beautiful factories in all of Central America and is commonly referred to … Continue reading 253. Blanco Liga Exclusiva De Familia Connecticut Shade Robusto
186. Saga Short Tales Tomo II: Tales of the Land: Cotuí
Gifted by Jean-Michel Louis, Brand Ambassador and In-house Belgian at De Los Reyes Cigars. Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge. Wrapper: Milk chocolate, oily and smooth feel with tiny veins. Construction: Firm even feel. Cold draw: Hay and light wood. 1st third: Starts with a dark chocolate note, pine wood. 2nd … Continue reading 186. Saga Short Tales Tomo II: Tales of the Land: Cotuí
180. HENK MAORI LA DOÑA Edicion Limitada 2018
Gifted by Heiko Poerz, owner of HENK MAORI HAKA & HENK Luxury Suitcases. Info: Limited to 200 lambskin travel humidors with 6 cigars in each box. There is also 300 refill boxes available with 10 cigars in each box. Each cigar is priced at €36. Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge. … Continue reading 180. HENK MAORI LA DOÑA Edicion Limitada 2018