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Definition DC Pig (Orange Band) – Perfecto (4.5 x 60)
This pig doesn’t fly, but it brings home the bacon.
Definition Conception (Burgundy Band) – Toro (Box Press) (6.5 x 54)
Ometepe tobacco is a defining characteristic of this cigar, including the name.
Definition Anillo (Black & Gold Band) – Toro (Box Press) (6.25 x 54)
Will you take the band from the Anillo and wear it like a ring?
Definition 919 Habano (Turquoise Band) – Robusto Grande (Box Press) (5.5 x 54)
Let’s dive into why the 919 is called the 919…
Crowned Heads Las Calaveras Edición Limitada 2025 (LC54) – Toro (6 x 54)
While 2025 was the year where it seemed the trend was brands putting Corojo wrappers on all their new releases, Crowned Heads zigged when everybody zagged and went with a colorado Mexican San Andrés wrapper instead.
Crowned Heads Las Calaveras Edición Limitada 2024 (LC54) – Toro (6 x 54)
The third of the four Las Calaveras blends I’m running through, How does the 11th release stack up?
Crowned Heads Las Calaveras Edición Limitada 2023 (LC54) – Toro (5.6 x 54)
I finally get my time with the well regarded 2023 edition of the Crown Heads Las Calaveras.
Crowned Heads Las Calaveras Edición Limitada 2022 (LC54) – Toro (6.5 x 54)
It’s been over 3 years since the Crowned Heads Las Calaveras Edición Limitada 2022 was released. Is it worth tracking down in 2026?
Crowned Heads Las Calaveras Décimo Aniversario – Toro (6 x 52)
Crowned Heads dropped a surprise 10th anniversary version of their Las Calaveras line in 2024. Does it deserve the price premium over the standard annual release?
Plasencia Alma Del Cielo (Amanecer) – Hexagono (Box Press) (6 x 60)
Alma del Cielo is Spanish for “soul of the sky” or “soul of heaven,” but will it take you there?
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How I Use AI for Article Header Photos
The one where I tell you AI isn’t so bad
Do We Really Need Another Cigar Review Website?
Fuck me, I made a cigar blog.
How are Cigars Evaluated and Scored for a Review?
The one where I talk about the evolution of my scoring system and creating a formalized process for reviewing. Buckle up kids, you’re going to catch me monologuing…