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Another Winner comes from 231 Rockhill Road - http://www.cigarmayven.com/another-winner-comes-231-rockhill-road/
18/07/2016

Another Winner comes from 231 Rockhill Road - http://www.cigarmayven.com/another-winner-comes-231-rockhill-road/

Cuban Stock has done it again!!! It has been a tiring year at CigarMayven.com.  We had several challenges with our CigarMadness2016 contest.  All of our reviewers were smoked out having to smoke and score well over 65 ci**rs in a short 6 week period.  ...

GURKHA CI**RS TO SHOWCASE FIVE NEW BLENDS AND SIZES - http://www.cigarmayven.com/newgurkha2016/
13/07/2016

GURKHA CI**RS TO SHOWCASE FIVE NEW BLENDS AND SIZES - http://www.cigarmayven.com/newgurkha2016/

  GURKHA CI**RS TO SHOWCASE FIVE NEW BLENDS AND SIZES   Fort Lauderdale, FL – Known throughout the world for making the finest premium ci**rs, Gurkha Ci**rs’ CEO Kaizad Hansotia understands that change is paramount in the cigar business and...

John Thomas From D.R. Wholesale – a United Nations Cigar - http://www.cigarmayven.com/john-thomas-d-r-wholesale-united-n...
09/06/2016

John Thomas From D.R. Wholesale – a United Nations Cigar - http://www.cigarmayven.com/john-thomas-d-r-wholesale-united-nations-cigar/

D.R. Wholesale Ci**rs from Orlando Florida showcased several ci**rs at the annual IPCPR held in New Orleans in 2015 and provided me with a sample of their John Thomas (JT) brand. I found very little information on D.R. Wholesale. However, the JT cigar was...

New Hoyo is Horray! - http://www.cigarmayven.com/new-hoyo-horray/
18/04/2016

New Hoyo is Horray! - http://www.cigarmayven.com/new-hoyo-horray/

The new Hoyo ci**rs arrived about 10 days ago.  Just as we ere finishing smoking the final 2 ci**rs in our CigarMadness2016 contest.  So it took a few days for the msoke to clear to get to this review.  At first I was concerned that after smoking the...

CigarMadness2016 - And the Winner is... - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cigarmadness2016-and-the-winner-is/
08/04/2016

CigarMadness2016 - And the Winner is... - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cigarmadness2016-and-the-winner-is/

After 5 hard fought battles, we have a winner.  As one of the judges, it has been a true pleasure smoking some really great ci**rs.  Kudos to all of our entrants.  Once again the complete list of ci**rs entered can be found at the bottom of this page....

CigarMadness2016 Final 4 - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cigarmadness2016-final-4/
07/04/2016

CigarMadness2016 Final 4 - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cigarmadness2016-final-4/

As we get to the finals, it looks like Gurkha Ci**rs has a slight advantage as they have 2 sticks remaining.  I personally have had a rocky relationship with Gurkha over the years.  Many years ago when my friend Alfredo first introduced these ci**rs to...

CigarMadness 2106 Comes to the Final - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cigarmadness-2106-comes-final/
07/04/2016

CigarMadness 2106 Comes to the Final - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cigarmadness-2106-comes-final/

After lots of hazy nights (filled with smoke) we have a winner inteh CigarMadess2016 contest.  To read about the contest and the ci**rs, click here.  The winner will be published tomorrow...

Dunhill’s 80th Anniversary Cigar - http://www.cigarmayven.com/dunhills-80th-anniversary-cigar/
07/04/2016

Dunhill’s 80th Anniversary Cigar - http://www.cigarmayven.com/dunhills-80th-anniversary-cigar/

80 years covers a lot of history – from the end of the Great Depression to the end of the Great Recession (a coincidence?). Dunhill celebrated the 80th anniversary of its Don Candido line by issuing a very limited edition called Seleccion Suprema in...

Gurkha’s East India Classic Havana Blend Is Quite Good - http://www.cigarmayven.com/gurkhas-east-india-classic-havana-bl...
26/03/2016

Gurkha’s East India Classic Havana Blend Is Quite Good - http://www.cigarmayven.com/gurkhas-east-india-classic-havana-blend-quite-good/

East India has 6 separate blends in the market and the Classic Havana Blend is one of the best. The Havana Blend is offered in 4 shapes (robusto, toro, XO and figurado) and sports San Andres to***co wrapped around proprietary binder and filler. The Havana...

Esteban Carreras- A Nice Smoke - http://www.cigarmayven.com/esteban-carreras-nice-smoke/
20/03/2016

Esteban Carreras- A Nice Smoke - http://www.cigarmayven.com/esteban-carreras-nice-smoke/

It's been quite some time since I enjoyed reviewing a cigar.  Reviews over the past month or so have focused on our CigarMadness2016 smoking contest.  Results of that contest should be posted within a few weeks to coincide with the basketball.  It has...

Crossfire Ci**rs Hit The Bullseye With Its Count of San Andres - http://www.cigarmayven.com/crossfire-ci**rs-hit-bullsey...
15/03/2016

Crossfire Ci**rs Hit The Bullseye With Its Count of San Andres - http://www.cigarmayven.com/crossfire-ci**rs-hit-bullseye-count-san-andres/

I have reviewed Crossfire Ci**rs for a couple of years and found their ci**rs to generally be above average. At the 2015 IPCPR Crossfire introduced their Library Series, a new blend aimed at the premium market segment and they gave me a sample of the...

Cornelius & Anthony Releases Their Premiere Line – CORNELIUS - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cornelius-anthony-releases-pre...
09/02/2016

Cornelius & Anthony Releases Their Premiere Line – CORNELIUS - http://www.cigarmayven.com/cornelius-anthony-releases-premiere-line-cornelius/

Cornelius & Anthony Releases Their Premiere Line – CORNELIUS Cornelius & Anthony Premium Ci**rs is the new cigar division of the Bailey family’s 150-year-old to***co company. Our passion for the finest grown to***co coupled with the...

Santiago -- Wins - http://www.cigarmayven.com/santiago-wins/
04/10/2015

Santiago -- Wins - http://www.cigarmayven.com/santiago-wins/

One of my sad realities is that I have too many ci**rs.   Yeah, I know, poor me!  What actually is the case is that I receive so many different ci**rs I hardly remember them all.  So it with the cigar I write about now.  I was looking for a smaller...

Padilla’s La Pilar Really Holds Up - http://www.cigarmayven.com/padillas-la-pilar-really-holds-up/
02/10/2015

Padilla’s La Pilar Really Holds Up - http://www.cigarmayven.com/padillas-la-pilar-really-holds-up/

Padilla Cigar Company is a long time boutique and premium cigar producer. At the 2015 IPCPR in New Orleans Padilla launched a series called La Pilar (a “column” or “pillar”) No. 4 in 3 sizes. Padilla gave me 5 X 50 robusto to review. The robusto...

An Evil Genius Smoking in the White Chapel - http://www.cigarmayven.com/an-evil-genius-smoking-in-the-white-chapel/
14/09/2015

An Evil Genius Smoking in the White Chapel - http://www.cigarmayven.com/an-evil-genius-smoking-in-the-white-chapel/

This is the second year I’ve noticed Evil Genius at the IPCPR and they continue with their Black and White Chapel line. Very little is published about Evil Genius so there is also little to write. Evil Genius gave me a 5 X 50 White Chapel robusto to...

A Timeless Quality Cigar from Aging Room - http://www.cigarmayven.com/a-timeless-quality-cigar-from-aging-room/
11/09/2015

A Timeless Quality Cigar from Aging Room - http://www.cigarmayven.com/a-timeless-quality-cigar-from-aging-room/

Aging Room is a brand from Boutique Blends Ci**rs. Boutique had its early roots in flavored ci**rs but now focuses upon low volume, high quality ci**rs aimed at consumers who know what they want in a cigar. Early this year Aging Room launched extensions of...

Dissident Bloc is Just OK - http://www.cigarmayven.com/dissident-bloc-is-just-ok/
09/09/2015

Dissident Bloc is Just OK - http://www.cigarmayven.com/dissident-bloc-is-just-ok/

Boutique cigar operations sometimes drive change in the industry as their innovations can be successful enough to generate copying by the other industry players. Dissident Ci**rs is a boutique operation that is a bit beyond the fringe in their marketing...

Evil Genius Ci**rs Issues Forth The Dark Chapel - http://www.cigarmayven.com/evil-genius-ci**rs-issues-forth-the-dark-ch...
08/09/2015

Evil Genius Ci**rs Issues Forth The Dark Chapel - http://www.cigarmayven.com/evil-genius-ci**rs-issues-forth-the-dark-chapel/

  The evil genius persona is well defined in our movie and book culture. High abilities of evil geniuses are combined with low to non-existent moral compasses to generate conflict with the good. Evil Genius Ci**rs takes the good/bad image an...

Don Lucas has a heavy duty stick in its AL Series - http://www.cigarmayven.com/don-lucas-has-a-heavy-duty-stick-in-its-a...
07/09/2015

Don Lucas has a heavy duty stick in its AL Series - http://www.cigarmayven.com/don-lucas-has-a-heavy-duty-stick-in-its-al-series/

Don Lucas began its cigar tradition in 1992 in the Dominican Republic. Their factory is not far from the Punta Cana resort area in the Dominican Republic so a side trip from the resort would be interesting for a smoker. Today Don Lucas is still a boutique...

A Tip of the Cap to the Royal Commodore Jamaica - http://www.cigarmayven.com/a-tip-of-the-cap-to-the-royal-commodore-jam...
22/08/2015

A Tip of the Cap to the Royal Commodore Jamaica - http://www.cigarmayven.com/a-tip-of-the-cap-to-the-royal-commodore-jamaica/

Blue Mountain Ci**rs makes a lot of very interesting and unusual ci**rs.  Thy make a trio which has 3 different wrappers, which we like a lot.  They also make some very interesting shapes, including a cigar that is shaped like a football and wrapped to...

DURAN CI**RS TO RELEASE THE “SANTO” CARDENAS EDITION OF THE ROBERTO P. DURAN SIGNATURE SERIES - http://www.cigarmayven.c...
11/07/2015

DURAN CI**RS TO RELEASE THE “SANTO” CARDENAS EDITION OF THE ROBERTO P. DURAN SIGNATURE SERIES - http://www.cigarmayven.com/duran-santo/

(Miami, Florida) July 8, 2015— Duran Ci**rs will be unveiling the Limited Edition Roberto P Duran Salomon rolled by Master Roller Crisanto “Santo”  Cardenas at the 2015 IPCPR in New Orleans.   The 7¼ x 57  Salomon comes in individual, hand...

Update to the Conde of Kings Ci**rs - http://www.cigarmayven.com/update-to-the-conde-of-kings-ci**rs/
22/06/2015

Update to the Conde of Kings Ci**rs - http://www.cigarmayven.com/update-to-the-conde-of-kings-ci**rs/

Kings Ci**rs began in 2010 but appears to have released their first ci**rs to much success at the 2013 IPCPR. In the summer of 2014 I reviewed their Conde 5 X 52 robusto and rated it an overall 4.0 out of 5. In 2015 Kings Ci**rs indicated to me that they...

Flor de Selva New Releases - http://www.cigarmayven.com/flor-de-selva-new-releases/
18/06/2015

Flor de Selva New Releases - http://www.cigarmayven.com/flor-de-selva-new-releases/

Flor de Selva "Toro" Connecticut and Maduro to be Officially Released at the 2015 IPCPR in New Orleans, Louisiana Hollywood, FL - Maya Selva Ci**rs is proud to announce that we will be adding a "Toro" vitola to our Flor de Selva Connecticut and Maduro...

Panacea 658 - http://www.cigarmayven.com/panacea-658/
12/06/2015

Panacea 658 - http://www.cigarmayven.com/panacea-658/

With so many cigar producers out there it isx hard to find anything new and genuine in the clutter of people rushing to market bad cigar to take advantage of the popularity that ci**rs have become.  So, it is with great joy that I discovered a Panacea...

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