Monthly Archive: December 2017
Cigar of the Year (dmj Edition)
Time again for real cigar smokers to pick their best of the best for the preceding year…this is my take…
Cigar Review: Medulla Oblongata by Asylum Cigars
Vitola: Robusto 5” x 50 ring gauge MSRP $7 Samples provided by local rep Background It may be impossible to start this review of the Asylum Medulla Oblongata without thinking of this scene from...
Cigar Review: Padron Serie 1926 #35 Maduro
The final installment of three on some higher end small cigars.
Cigar Review: Pappy van Winkle Tradition by Drew Estate
I got my hands on the Pappy van Winkle Tradition in the event-only Lonsdale size…and it’s great…
Libation Review: Dragon’s Milk by New Holland
Dragon’s Milk is a high gravity milk stout aged in bourbon barrels…seemingly made to be paired with a strong cigar!
Cigar Review: Plasencia Cosecha 146
The last installment of my look at Plasencia Cigars’ releases is one that is entirely based on their 146th tobacco harvest
Cigar Review: Caldwell The T
I look at the latest collaboration from Matt Booth, AJ Fernandez, and Robert Caldwell.
Cigar Review: Reserva Original by Plasencia Cigars
Reserva Original is Plasencia’s entry into the “sweet spot” of the industry’s price points…and the 3rd of 4 reviews of this new company’s blends