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Cigar Reviews 2012

Cigar reviews of premium handmade cigars during the year 2012, including evaluations of flavor and aroma, draw and construction, and value.

2012 IPCPR Cigars - Part I
Initial reviews of new cigars released at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, including Macanudo Vintage 2006, Berger and Argenti Fatso, Sentinel, and CAO Concert.

2012 IPCPR Cigars - Part II
Reviews and first impressions of new cigars introduced at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, including the Torano Salutem, Foundry, and Don Sixto by Plasencia.

American Kick Ass AKA Cigars
Review of AKA - American Kick Ass cigars, including the Hybrid, Solace and Respect blend that supports the Wounded Warrior Program.

Arganese Connecticut and Cameroon Cigars
Review of Arganese Connecticut Ambassador and Cameroon Chairman cigars.

7-20-4 Lancero Cigars
Review of 7-20-4 Lancero cigars from Kurt Kendall of Twins Smoke Shop, Londonderry, NH.

La Gloria Cubana Serie R Cigar
Review of La Gloria Cubana Serie R Number 6 Natural cigar made at the El Credito cigar factory in the Dominican Republic with Dominican and Nicaraguan filler tobaccos and an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper.

Iron Horse Cigars
Review of Iron Horse cigars made in the Dominican Republic exclusively for the Famous Smoke Shop.

Free Cigars From Cigar Rights of America
Receive two free exclusive cigars when joining Cigar Rights of America.

Hoyo de Monterrey Dark Sumatra Cigars
Review of Hoyo de Monterrey Dark Sumatra cigars made in Honduras with a Dark Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, Connecticut Broadleaf binder, and a blend of filler tobaccos from Honduras, Nicaragua, and Dominican Republic.

Camacho Select Cigars
Review and comparison of Camacho Select and Corojo cigars made in Honduras, including a comparison to the Select cigar's previous blend which was changed in 2008.

Dona Flor Brazilian Cigars
Review of Dona Flor Brazilian puro cigars made with tobaccos from Brazil.

C & C Corojo Robusto Cigar
Review of C & C Corojo Robusto cigar rated 90 by Cigar Aficionado magazine, a value priced cigar made in the Dominican Republic with an Ecuadorian Corojo wrapper.

CAO Concert Cigars
Review of CAO Concert cigars released by General Cigar in September 2012, made with a blend of four different filler tobbacos from Honduras and Nicaragua.

Punch Gran Puro Robusto Cigar
Review of Punch Gran Puro Rancho Robusto cigar made in Honduras by General Cigar entirely with tobaccos from Honduras.

Flor de Gonzalez 15 Aniversario Robusto Cigars
Review of Flor de Gonzalez 15 Aniversario Robusto cigar made in Miami with filler tobaccos from Panama, Nicaragua and Dominican Republic, and Ecuadorian binders and wrappers.

Fuente Short Story Cigars
Review of Arturo Fuente Short Story Hemingway perfecto cigars made in the Dominican Republic.

Foundry Cigars
Review of Foundry cigars released in October 2012, made with a proprietary blend of five tobaccos from four nontraditional countries.

Dignity Rose Gold Elite Dynasty Cigar
Review of Dignity Rose Gold Elite Dynasty puro cigar featuring a corojo wrapper and eco-friendly Cuban-seed tobaccos grown in Costa Rica.

Macanudo Cafe and Maduro Gigante Cigars
Review of Macanudo Cafe and Maduro Gigante cigars released by General Cigar in February 2012.

Gurkha 125th Anniversary Cigar
Review of Gurkha 125th Anniversary cigar.

Berger and Argenti Entubar V32 Cigars
Review of Berger and Argenti Entubar V32 cigars made in Nicaragua using the entubado rolling method, a brand extension of the company's Entubar line of cigars.

Partagas 1845 Heritage Rewrapped Cigars
Review of Partagas 1845 Heritage Rewrapped cigars from General Cigar, available in four sizes and made with an Ecuadorian Habano Viso wrapper instead of the Cameroon wrapper used on original Partagas cigars.

J. Grotto Series Reserve Lancero Limitado Cigars
Review of J. Grotto Series Reserve Lancero Limitado, a very good limited edition cigar that is handmade using the entubar rolling method.

Vindicator Robusto Cigars by Oliva
Review of Vindicator Robusto cigars by Oliva, value priced Nicaraguan puros distributed exclusively by the Famous Smoke Shop.

Nat Cicco Aniversario 1965 Liga No. 4 Cigars
Review of Nat Cicco Aniversario 1965 Liga No. 4 robusto cigars from Zander-Greg made in Nicaragua.

Bobalu Criollo Super Fuerte Cigar
Review of Bobalu Criollo Super Fuerte Orange Label cigar made in Austin, Texas.

CAO La Traviata Maduro Cigar
Review of CAO La Traviata Luminoso cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper.

Dignity Black Gold Cigar
Short review of Dignity Black Gold cigar made with eco-friendly Costa Rican tobaccos.

Oliva Inferno Robusto Cigars
Review of exclusive Oliva Inferno robusto cigars from the Famous Smoke Shop.

Gurkha Seduction Robusto Cigars
Review of Gurkha Seduction cigars made with Columbian Corojo filler tobaccos and Ecuadorian Habano wrappers.

Torano Vault and Loyal Cigars
Quick review of Torano Vault (Blend A-008) and Loayal cigars released in 2011.

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