La Aroma de Cuba
95 points, My Score
Noblesse
Chocolate , Black Pepper , Cocoa , Almond
One of those cigars that immediately earns your attention.
Strength
La Aroma de Cuba
95 points, My Score
Chocolate , Black Pepper , Cocoa , Almond
One of those cigars that immediately earns your attention.
San Cristóbal
87 points, My Score
Molasses , Wood , Cedar , Spice
A very interesting cigar with plenty of personality.
My Father
91 points, My Score
Chocolate , Cedar , Earth , Coffee
A very pleasant surprise.
Padrón
94 points, My Score
Coffee , Espresso , Chocolate , Nuts
A very special Maduro. Not as dark or aggressive as many others, and that restraint is part of what makes it so elegant.
Ashton
87 points, My Score
Chocolate , Coffee , Molasses
A pleasant, well-constructed Maduro with a particularly attractive opening.
El Club del Turro
85 points, My Score
Chocolate , Coffee , Toast , Pepper
A well-constructed cigar with generous smoke production and a very defined personality.
Rocky Patel
83 points, My Score
Espresso , Coffee , Earth , Wood
A bold, structured cigar built around a dark, roasted profile.
La Aroma de Cuba
88 points, My Score
Cocoa , Espresso , Earth , Cedar
A familiar Mi Amor identity, expressed with a little more concentration and earthiness in the Belicoso format.
Punch
84 points, My Score
Nuts , Earth , Coffee , Cedar
A well-constructed cigar with a clearly defined Nicaraguan character, built around earthy, roasted and nutty flavors.
El Cigarreño
90 points, My Score
Chocolate , Cocoa , Espresso , Earth
This vitola showed me a better expression of El Cigarreño’s Maduro Oscuro. Compared with the Robusto Box Pressed, I found it more concentrated, flavorful and better integrated.
OZ Family
88 points, My Score
Toast , Coffee , Cedar , Earth
Ecuador Sumatra Wrapper
Foundation
82 points, My Score
Cocoa , Coffee , Earth , Pepper
A cigar I respected more than I enjoyed.
El Rey del Mundo
90 points, My Score
Cedar , Nuts , Spice , Vanilla
There’s something unmistakable about a good Cameroon wrapper.
El Cigarreño
89 points, My Score
Chocolate , Espresso , Cocoa , Earth
Dark, bold and beautifully balanced.
Arturo Fuente
92 points, My Score
Espresso , Cocoa , Cedar , Earth
Some cigars impress with intensity. Others with precision.
Alfonso
91 points, My Score
Chocolate , Espresso , Cocoa , Earth
Some cigars reveal themselves slowly.
EVA
91 points, My Score
Chocolate , Cocoa , Toast , Earth
A Maduro that delivered exactly what I look for: richness, sweetness, and balance.
A.J. Fernandez
88 points, My Score
Earth , Espresso , Cocoa , Cedar
A classic Nicaraguan profile with plenty of character.
Oliva
90 points, My Score
Cocoa , Coffee , Espresso , Toast
A refined and well-balanced Maduro that delivered a much stronger experience than I remembered.
Villiger
88 points, My Score
Earth , Coffee , Toast , Wood
A well-executed Nicaraguan cigar with a defined profile and excellent balance.
Liga Privada
89 points, My Score
Earth , Espresso , Chocolate , Toast
A dark, refined cigar defined by structure, balance, and excellent craftsmanship.
Mark Twain
89 points, My Score
Chocolate , Espresso , Cedar , Earth
A dark, refined cigar built around balance and consistency.
Rolando Soto
89 points, My Score
Chocolate , Molasses , Toast , Earth
A dark, flavorful cigar with a profile that immediately connected with my palate.
Falto
89 points, My Score
Cedar , Coffee , Toast , Earth
Some cigars impress through constant evolution. Others earn their place through consistency. The Falto Mentor belongs to the latter.