Nica Rustica Adobe was initially released as a mystery cigar on Freestyle Live in May of 2022. Nica Rustica Adobe represents the city and people of Esteli, the blend is an Ecuadorian Habano with a Brazilian Mata Fina Binder and prime filler tobacco from Nicaragua.
When the folks at Stogie Press rated it at an astounding 93, they had a lot to say. ” I was thoroughly enjoying the nut and pepper notes with the balanced cream and sweetness though each journey.”
These medium bodied smooth smoking cigars are blended to appeal to seasoned smokers and new comers alike. The bonus is these cigars are affordable to everyone!
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La Gloria Cubana Criollo De Oro represents a special blending achievement for this iconic company.
Criollo de Oro uses a very rare sun grown criollo de oro wrapper from Mao, Dominican Republic. The binder is Grade A Connecticut Broadleaf maduro along with select fillers from Honduras and Nicaragua. Combining the versatile Criollo ’98 with the rare Cuban seed Pelo de Oro is an accomplishment to say the least. What’s more important are the results.
Noted reviewer KATMAN rates it a respectable 90. His claim…”The cigar has goes from shy and smooth to big bold flavors accompanying serious complexity.” Leaf Enthusiast giving it the same number by saying it’s a smooth medium-bodied smoke right out of the gate. Think notes of cedar, dark fruit, roasted nuts, chocolate and a bit little red pepper sharpness. Cigar Coop recommends it to all cigar enthusiasts. Blind Man’s Puff simply says “It’s a great stick.”
Without doubt, this LGC is another winner for sure!
Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
Wrapper: Dominican Republic (Criollo de Oro)
Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf (U.S.A)
Filler: Nicaragua, Honduras
Factory: El Credito Cigar Factory
Blender: Jhonys Diaz
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Hiram & Solomon Grand Architect is one of this company’s most acclaimed cigars.
The blend starts with a corojo wrapper, followed by a seco habano wrapper, then fillers from Paraguay and 2 types of Nicaraguan Ligero. The leaf from Paraguay is a rare leaf that is also used in the company’s Entered Apprentice and Veiled Prophet blends. The results are better than anyone could expect.
Noted reviewer KATMAN rates this cigar an astounding 98. His words sum it up. “This experience is close to perfection. Grand Architect is a stick no one should miss.”
Cigar Dojo gives it a score of 94 with one team member’s high endorsement “This was a great cigar from start to finish. I will definitely seek this one out. ” Stogie Press gave it a 91 with further words of praise. “Grand Architect is turning into one of my favorite blends from the is company. It had a plethora of flavor and aroma notes from foot to nub that kept my interest throughout the journey.”
If you’re a fan of this great small batch maker or just want to enjoy a spectacular smoke, this one is a must.
Country of Origin: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Nicaragua Corojo
Binder: Nicaraguan Jalapa Seco
Filler: Nicaragua, Paraguay
Factory: Plasencia Cigars S.A.
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The La La Flor Dominican Colorado Oscuro is a rich and bold smoke that is not for the light hearted smoker. This thing has some serious kick and a deep flavor profile that keeps you hooked the whole way through. This blend uses a dark and oily Ecuadorian sumatra wrapper to produce flavor notes of spice, leather, and a natural sweetness. With a wrapper of this quality, its clear why the flavors of the Colorado Oscuro are so pronounced. Wrapped over a hearty Dominican sumatra binder, it just makes it all come together beautifully.
Rated 90 at Halfwheel, 90 at Cigar Aficionado and 92 at Cigar Authority, you can’t go wrong with this amazing powerhouse.
Ashton is a brand that is blended and made by the Fuente family in the gorgeous Dominican Republic. They have multiple lines in their catalogue which speak to every kind of cigar aficionado. From the super bold and rich VSG to the lighter and smooth Cabinet. There really is something for everyone. This sampler illustrates that to the fullest with 10 offerings from their expansive portfolio. Try the best of what Ashton has to offer today!
This Ashton 10 Cigar Sampler Box includes one each of the following amazing cigars;
1 – Ashton VSG Robusto (5.5 x 50)
1 – Ashton VSG Sorcerer (7 x 49)
1 – Ashton Heritage Belicoso (4.875 x 49)
1 – Ashton Heritage Corona Gorda (5.75 x 46)
1 – Ashton Cabinet #8 (7 x 49)
1 – Ashton Aged Maduro #20 (5.5 x 44)
1 – Ashton Aged Maduro #40 (6 x 50)
1 – Ashton Classic 8-9-8 (6.5 x 44)
1 – Ashton Classic Magnum (5 x 50)
1 – Ashton Cabinet Pyramid (6 x 52)