SearchArchives for: March 2006Siglo II - Review by Jason30th March 2006 Lasy night, I sparked up a fresh Siglo II from a five-pack, and was well disappointed in both the taste and the burn of the cigar.
The taste felt miserable and dull - like an afternoon waiting for your wife to finish the shopping. Don't come to me with… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo II Reviews Corona Especiales - Review by Jason23rd March 2006 I reckon all this nonsense about the Corona Especiales is pure hype. I've tried my fair share and they're OK if you can't get a decent replacement. Jumped into the car and drove to my favourite smoking spot, overlooking a valley where I lit up. I may as… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Corona Review Siglo I - Review by Cabbage23rd March 2006 Well I've burned some shite in my time and I reckon I've had about a 33% success rate with new purchases. I tend to try out a few new ones each month, though sometimesI wish I hadn't.
The Siglo I, however was a pleasant surprise. I've tested the III and… more » Tags: sigalo i review
Categories: Siglo I Reviews, Cohiba Reviews Siglo IV - Review by Monet22nd March 2006 A magnificent after-dinner smoke, took to it immediately. A mild start to the smoke, gently easing one in to an extremely complex array of opulent flavours. Demands to be joined by a single malt, to which,I confess I bowed. She needed stoking occasionall… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo IV Reviews Siglo IV - Review by Sudgie21/03/06 I'm rarely drawn to comment on commercial products, prefering instead to discourse on my favoured topics of cleavage and sport.
However, on this rare occasion I am willing to make an exception.
The Siglo IV - AH! Sublime.
One might compare it to eating… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo IV Reviews Lanceros - Review by Monet17th March 2006 WHOOSH! Fine robust and aggressive cigar - the Lanceros is full of surprises - as spicy as you like and begging to accompany a (very large) Cognac.
Not to be underestimated, but attacked fully.
I can highly recommend the Lanceros as an after-dinner delig… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Lanceros Review Cohiba:Taino for Tobacco17th March 2006 The Taino Indians called cigars or tobacco "Cohiba".
The only brand to go through a special third fermentation process, the Cohiba Cuban cigar is produced from the best leaves on the rich farmlands in Vuelta Abajo Valley in Western Cuba. Created in 196… more » Exquisito - Review by Monet15th March 2006 A well built cigar, but no less than you'd expect from a Cohiba - The Exquisito is one of the cigars that cemented the company's reputation and for good reason.
Classic Cohiba flabour right from the start. A gentle introduction but with a peppery kick a… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Exquisitos Review Siglo V - Review by Monet10th March 2006 I'd heard rumours that there is a bitterness to the Siglo V, so I approached it with trepidation. I need not have been so timorous, it was a joy. I know I appear overly consistent in my praise of the Siglo range, but to date, they have been genuinely imp… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo V Reviews Siglo III - Review by Monet09th March 2006 AH! What a weekend; for the lover of life there is nothing better than the company offriends and the ambience of a fine household. And so I found myself gathering stock for a weekend's sojourn into the Adirondacks with my former comrades-in-arms to parta… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo III Reviews 40th Anniversary of the Cohiba Cigar06th March 2006 This year's annual Havana Cigar Festival marked the 40th anniversary of the Cohiba brand, which launched the new, exclusive "Cohiba Behike" cigars to be sold in cases of 40 for $18,000. more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars Cohiba Cigar Humidor fetches $300,000.06th March 2006 Cigar Aficionado's have traveled from all over the world and paid thousands and thousands of dollars to go to Cuba for the Annual Havanas Cigar Festival. Cigar Aficionado's say it often brings them peace and pleasure.
“This is my life,” Jimmy Ng said… more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars Siglo VI - Review by Monet03rd March 2006 If a man can state with sincerity hat he is passionate about a cigar, then I shall say that I rank among the Siglo faithful. There's not a sample in this brand that I'd be afraid to offer to a dear friend. However, I must say that with a gun to my head I… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo VI Reviews Siglo VI Review - NOT by Jason.....arghhhh02nd March 2006 I saw this review of the Siglo VI and copied it because its so, well - pretentious.
I will use Zino Davidoff`s own words to describe this cigar: "To Cuba - because great smokers had discovered the virtues of the irreplaceable soil of this miracle isla… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo VI Reviews |
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