Unco B's Stogie Diary

Purchased: 3 Toro Singles (6.5 X 54)Price: ~$13.00 eacStore: Cigar Art, Dallas, TXBuy Again: AbsolutelyBox Worthy: A resounding YES! Ever since I had my first Definition cigar, I’ve been amazed by the incredible flavor profiles the company has on offer. The GEN413 knocked my socks off with its kaleidoscope-like, ever-changing…

Purchased: 2 Single Toros (6 X 54)Price: $13.00 eaStore: Mac’s Palo AltoBuy Again? ProbablyBox Worthy? I think so… A guy on Reddit posted a picture of the Big Sky Mad Minnow Fly Box yesterday, and as I had never heard of the Big Sky brand, my curiosity was piqued, and…

And that’s the regular Oliva V. If you go on Reddit or other cigar forums, when it comes to the “V,” everyone talks about the Melanio. It’s a great cigar. I bought into the hype so much I bought boxes of both the Melanio and the Melanio Maduro. I thoroughly…

In online forums I have often seen comments that say something to the effect of, “That’s a good budget stick.” I never make a retort to those statements despite the fact they annoy the fuck out of me. Why? Simply because that word implies that it’s somehow lacking; that because…

Pictured above is one my all-time favorite sticks, the Tatuaje Nicaragua 7th Broadleaf. For me, it’s one of those sticks that never disappoints. Its flavor notes hit perfectly for my palate! Like the Undercrown Maduro, this is one stick I could smoke all day long. This morning though, when I…

Purchased: Single Toro (6 X 52)Store: Cigars & More, San Carlos, CAPrice: ~$10.00Buy again? Yes.Box worthy? Yes.Experience Rating: 88 I love cigars that fly under the radar or that have been forgotten under the piles and piles of new cigars that bury them into obscurity or irrelevance. It’s not as…

Purchased: Single Toro (6 X 54?)Store: Cigar Art, Dallas, TXPrice: $13.00Buy again? Yes.Box worthy? Yes.Experience Rating: 97 Another day in Dallas, TX, another Definition cigar. This time it’s the “The Chairman.” Wow! What a completely different take than the “Equalizer” I smoked yesterday! Where the Equalizer was silky smooth, the…