Unco B's Stogie Diary

When I played Half Moon Bay last week, I brought my 5-pack Herf-a-dor and loaded it with a few sticks. That was the first time that I ever smoked a stogie on the golf course. After finishing the round, I thought to myself, Why hadn’t I done this until now?!…

Purchased: Toro 6 X 50 20ct bundleStore: Cigars InternationalPrice: $39.99Buy again? Yes!Experience Rating: 81 Yet another mild but pleasant stick! In my latest buying spree, I haven’t had a bad stick yet. I bought this 20 count bundle a bit on a whim and based on the reviews that people…

Purchased: 15ct BundleStore: Cigars InternationalPrice: $39.99Buy again? Probably, but will most likely go for a Corona.Experience Rating: 89 As with most of my bundles as of late, I got these on sale. They aren’t pretty to look at, but they sure taste incredible. And I’m thinking that if the seconds…

Purchased: 20ct bundle.Store: Cigars InternationalPrice: $59.99Buy again? Yes!Experience Rating: 85 Not only will I buy these again, I think these will be a regular resident in my humidor. This is a cigar that punches well above its weight! Well it might not be the most sophisticated and complex tasting stick,…

I’ve lately become a regular customer of Cigars International (no, I’m not an affiliate), and recently purchased one of their “El Gordo” packages, which includes five premium sticks and a torch/punch lighter, placed in a 5-count Herf-a-dor X5. The one I purchased was El Gordo #58: Alec Bradley Lineage +…

Purchased: 16ct BundleStore: Famous Smoke ShopPrice: $17.95Buy Again? Yes!Experience Rating: 82 This is a genuinely nice cigar and I’m bummed that I didn’t pick up a couple of bundles at this price! But my humidor is full, and I have another thirty-five cigars on the way to me. So, it’s…