Unco B's Stogie Diary

I was sitting in my backyard this morning having a gorgeous Martinez Queens with my morning coffee and doing some work when the thought struck me that there’s nothing like a great smoke in the morning waiting for the sun to come up! I’m drinking fresh-ground South American coffee from…

Purchased: 20-pack Corona (5.5 X 44)Store: Cigar PagePrice: $95.00 on a specialBuy again? Fuck yeah As some may know, I’m also a wine afficionado and have had a passion for fine wines – especially Pinot Noir and Burgundy – for years. Yesterday I wrote about the Arturo Fuente Candela being…

Every time I come to NYC, I always end up lugging home cigars and this trip has been no exception. But this time, I went directly to a producer. Who would’ve known there was an actual cigar manufacturer in NYC? But then, you can get anything in the city, so…

I’m staying at the Shasta Inn in Mount Shasta, CA. Got back from dinner at about 8:30 and wanted to have a stick before turning in for the evening. There is a nice, lit patio at the lodge so I meandered there. I had chosen a tried-and-true Roly from my…

Purchased: Habano Robusto (5 X 50) / Pack of 20Shop: Cigars InternationalPrice Paid: $34.99Buy again? Yes. Will keep them stocked up. I wrote in my CI review that Rolys were a bit of a cheap, guilty pleasure. But that all changed when I swapped sticks with my good friend Lee…

Purchased: Gordo (6 X 60) 5-packShop: Montecristo Shop, Caesar’s Palace LVPrice Paid: $24.99 on a 5 X 5-pack special :)Buy again? For sure, but not a priority For all the hate I read on CigarGeeks.com for RP, I’m sorry, but there just hasn’t been a Rocky Patel cigar that I…