EP Carrillo Pledge Of Allegiance 2024 is a very special celebratory cigar from this iconic master blender.
Pledge Of Allegiance for 2024 is a Toro measuring 6 inches by 54 ring gauge, made with Connecticut broadleaf wrapper, an Ecuador Connecticut binder and mix of fillers from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic, along with some broadleaf from Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
This perfectly made box pressed medium to full bodied jewel delivers bold notes of earth, coffee and oak gain some sweetness with a bit of cocoa powder via an open draw.
To sum up, EP Carrillo Pledge Of Allegiance 2024 comes in a 6 X 54 Toro of 10 count boxes
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Viaje Skull and Bones is a rarely found cigar from this boutique company.
With attention to detail, this entry produces a very flavorful medium to full boded smoking experience. As it moves along the strength elevates to the very robust level. Hence, this cigar is not recommended for newcomers. Those that do smoke it receive an array of flavor notes among the overall strength. Think hardwoods, herbal intonations, hints of dried fruit and heaps of natural tobacco taste.
With that said, Skull and Bones is favorite with seasoned smokers and aficionados at large. So, as you would expect, they come and go frequently.
All we can say is…..Get ’em when we got ’em!
Wrapper: San Andres Mexican
Binder: Dominican
Filler: Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, USA
Country of Origin: Dominican Republic (PDR Cigars)
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The Winston Churchill line of cigars was introduced as a tribute to Sir Winston Churchill, the famous British Prime Minister. The differences of this Late Hour edition and the original are many. The Nicaraguan Condega Visus tobacco aged in Single Malt Scotch barrels brings a mysterious sweetness and intensity of flavor. This, together with two different Dominican Visus filler tobaccos and a dark Mexican binder creates a rich robust smoking experience.
Davidoffs Winston Churchill The Late Hour has been highly rated throughout the industry for good reason. These perfectly made medium to full bodied cigars offer connoisseurs a thoroughly enjoyable smoking experience from start to finish.
Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Cigars Davidoff
Wrapper: Habano Ecuador
Binder: San Andres Negro (Mexico)
Filler: : Dominican (Olor Viso, Piloto Seco and San Vicente Mejorado Viso), Nicaraguan (Condega Viso aged in Single Malt Scotch Barrels, Estelí Viso)
Origin – Nicaragua
Filler – Nicaraguan
Binder – Nicaraguan
Wrapper Type – Ecuador Sumatra
The VSG is the Bentley of the Ashton Brand. This sometimes hard to locate 94 rated cigar takes you to a whole different level of taste. This is without question an amazing full flavored cigar that rivals many Cubans with a big difference….
It’s super smooth while being very complex. If you consider yourself a connoisseur and haven’t tried one, you’re not a connoisseur!
Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra “Cloud Grown”
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic
Top 10 Cigars of the Year – Cigar Aficionado, 2013
Top 10 Cigars of the Year – Cigar Aficionado, 2009
Top 10 Cigars of the Year – Cigar Aficionado, 2007
Top 10 Cigars of the Year – Cigar Aficionado, 2004
Top 25 Cigars of the Year – Cigar Aficionado, 2020
Top 25 Cigars of the Year – Cigar Aficionado, 2010
94 Rated – Cigar Aficionado, March 2023
Casa Turrent 1973 Maduro celebrates the year of birth of Alejandro Turrent.
This 1973 edition features a Mexican San Andrés Colorado Maduro wrapper with San Andrés Criollo binder and a combination of Nicaraguan and Mexican Criollo fillers. The result speak for themselves.
The Cigar Journal names this edition a top 25 cigar of the year with a perfect description. “This cigar has a fine sweetness, roasted and woody aromas, as well as opulent spice. There is also some eucalyptus freshness and coffee/nut aromas in the creamy smoke. Complex and flavorful.”
BEWARE….these great smokes sell out quickly. So get them when we have them. Any size available is a top pick. Enjoy!
Country of Origin: Mexico
Factory: Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos
Wrapper: San Andres Colorado Maduro (Mexico)
Binder: San Andres (Mexico) Criollo
Filler: San Andres (Mexico) Criollo & Nicaragua
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Adding a near black Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper to the Natural style edition’s fillers and binder raises the needle on the taste meter into medium to full bodied territory. So if this stick’s light coated sister doesn’t give you enough strength, here’s your choice.
Origin – Dominican Republic
Filler – Dominican – Nicaraguan
Binder – Nicaraguan
Wrapper Type – Connecticut Broadleaf
As you would expect, this amazing edition got rated 97 and become the 2nd of the top 25 cigars in 2015 beating out a bunch of Cuban competitors. With that said, this stick is remarkably complex yielding a medium to very full bodied taste that gains a noticeable intensity as you move along. If you’re a My Father’s fan, it’s a must try. If you’re new to the fold, try a five pack of the perfectly made Box Pressed Torpedos and prepare to see God!
Origin – Nicaragua
Filler – Nicaraguan
Binder – Nicaraguan
Wrapper Type – Habano Oscuro
