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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/fddk-Cigars-All Recent content written about Cigars and Tobacco Accessories en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_490280619652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Vikesfan80 - When choosing a cigar to enjoy for everyday pleasure, it is important to decide what experience you are looking to get from the stick.  Are you looking for woody notes that compliment a good glass of Pinot Noir, or perhaps a bolder, deeper chocolate... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490280619652 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 01:21:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490280619652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488254115460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - Recently I broke one of my rules, which is never smoke a cigar more than $10, that doesn't come from Cuba. I had been hearing raves and accolades for years, with regards to Davidoff cigars, which are thought of highly in publications like Cigar... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488254115460 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:05:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488254115460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_487547113092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dpick1 - This is a gorgeous cigar- beautifully made, with a great pre-light aroma and very reasonably priced. I was looking forward to an enjoyable smoke. It lit well and the burn was good; spicy right from the start, with few subleties of flavor. The burn... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487547113092 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 23:19:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487547113092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_487263473284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - I am not pleased that Nicaragua has recognized Abhkhazia and South Ossetia as independent countries, when these lands are part of the sovereign nation of Georgia. This nation was of course, attacked by Russian soldiers last year, and still occupied by... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487263473284 Mon, 5 Oct 2009 13:58:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487263473284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_485969006212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - When I first heard of Rocky Patelcigars the first time, my response was "Rocky who?" I have a love of food and culture from India, but to hear a last name of a cigar without a latin background, didn't initially make sense. Rocky Patel is an... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~485969006212 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:38:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_485969006212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484790341252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mrcrumb - The Cigar: Size: 5.0″ x 52 Body: Full Country: Nicaragua Wrapper: Maduro Perdomo Habano Maduro – An Amazing Smoke: The Perdomo Habano Maduro, Robusto cigar I am having the pleasure of smoking is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484790341252 Sun, 13 Sep 2009 02:31:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484790341252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484358590084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - In honor of Epinions 10th Birthday, I figured plenty of gifts would be appropriate. Although I can't send a virtual stripper to the folks in Brisbane, I can send puffs of smoke from my Partagas Robusto. Sure its not as hot as some smoking hot babe... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484358590084 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:32:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484358590084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484237348484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - A lot of so-called cigar snobs, frown at any cigar that bears the Macanudo name. For them, its what they enjoyed as a beginner, but they've moved on to powerful and more expensive sticks. Now they want something with a name in Spanish, that they... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484237348484 Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:30:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484237348484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_483969044100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - Recently a co-worker of mine gave me a CAO Italia Ciao Cigar. He knows that I'm a fan of the CAO brand, but unfortunately got the wrong stogie, as I'm a Brazilia lover. Those cigars are among the best produced at a reasonable price,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~483969044100 Sun, 6 Sep 2009 10:21:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_483969044100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_483636579972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sparkospunky - I first became acquainted with Creme de Jamaica cigars when I received one of them in a sampler that was gratuitously tagged on to a cigar purchase that I made online. I was really impressed with the cigar and began keeping an eye out for the brand... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~483636579972 Thu, 3 Sep 2009 12:20:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_483636579972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_483556298372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rkingfish - Ahhh... the memories. Nearly every snapshot that remains of my father is one where a cigar is prominently and orally displayed. Christmas meant that boxes and boxes of colorfully wrapped offerings from White Owl and Phillies would appear... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~483556298372 Wed, 2 Sep 2009 20:01:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_483556298372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_482940522116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sparkospunky - I'm not normally a big fan of maduro cigars--my tastes run towards a mild to medium bodied smoke, but when I received a box of twenty 5 Vegas Series A Artisan robusto cigars I couldn't really turn them down, now could I? Before I tell you about my nice... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~482940522116 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:59:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_482940522116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_482904542852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - Partagas Cigars, named for their namesake in Cuba, are manufactured in the Dominican Republic. This country is known for its fertile soil, that produces mostly mild cigars, compared to what you would expect from Honduras or Nicaragua. The whole... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~482904542852 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:50:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_482904542852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_482544553604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author juliang - I bought the colibri triple flame lighter about three months ago at clearance.. What a great lighter for cigars especially in wind or whatever the weather. The lighter uses what they refer to as SST ignition system, which works like the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~482544553604 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:12:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_482544553604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_481000001156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - I've always had a soft spot for any cigars from Ashton, due to their legendary quality controls. Their Dominican tobaccos usually have just the right amount of "kick", without overwhelming your tastebuds, and I've generally had their natural... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~481000001156 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:37:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_481000001156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479797087876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - One of my friends, who I greatly respect, has been raving about all of the deals he's been getting from the Thompson Cigar Company. For those of you who aren't aware of their business, they are all about mail order stogies, and have been around... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479797087876 Sun, 2 Aug 2009 12:20:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479797087876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479678271108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - A lot of times I've found cigars that are hyped to ridiculous levels, to fall far short of their lofty expectations. It's almost like watching a four star movie that is a bummer, because it costs you a lot of money, while leaving you with an aftertaste... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479678271108 Sat, 1 Aug 2009 10:22:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479678271108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_477460860548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - There's nothing more I enjoy doing, than visiting my local tobacco store, on a day off. It's one of the few places left where you can buy and light up a stogie, and the leather chairs and customized ashtrays, guarantee that each visit is going to be a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~477460860548 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:40:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_477460860548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_476695989892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - One cigar manufacturer, that has lost quite a bit of its market share, is Don Diego. They used to be among the top smokes in popularity, but due to a lot of competition from the "cigar boom", they fell out of vogue in favor of offerings from... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476695989892 Wed, 8 Jul 2009 11:04:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476695989892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_476525465220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mrcrumb - This is my first cigar review and it is a unique one, as I am giving my thoughts on the cigar as I smoke it. I find it easier to review a cigar this way as I am jotting down my experience as it happens. The ITC has begun as a very interesting... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476525465220 Mon, 6 Jul 2009 23:36:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476525465220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474373131908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - As someone who's enjoyed a Fonseca cigar from time to time, I've learned to appreciate their more mild stogies. Usually I like strong Hondurans that kick me to the curb, but on occasion, I enjoy something a bit more laid back. A morning smoke... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474373131908 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:27:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474373131908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474264866436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author susidee34 - So this is what it has come to - prices are getting so ridiculous I have resorted to rolling my own, or RYO as it’s known ‘in the trade’. Those days of nimble fingers rolling up a stogie are long past so thankfully this Premier... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474264866436 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:42:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474264866436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474257919620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - Helix Cigars are the little boy on the block, trying to compete with beheamoths such as Ashton, Macanudos, and Padrons. They don't have the advertising budget to put ads into cigar based magazines, or have promotional events where... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474257919620 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:31:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474257919620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474250055300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author toiletoctopus - I have a love/hate relationship with Macanudo. They were among the first cigars I had, so there are fond memories associated with them, especially the Maduro version. Its sweet, mellow qualities allowed me to enjoy smoking cigars, without... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474250055300 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:16:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474250055300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472688397956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author frater_rah - I am mostly a pipe smoker, enjoying Dunhill's 965, Virginia/perique mixtures, lakeland flakes, ropes, and other English blends, but I smoke cigars on occasion. I really like the Romeo & Julietta Churchills and a friend recommended the Ashton Maduro... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472688397956 Wed, 3 Jun 2009 16:59:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472688397956?linkin_id=8003929