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Review: My Father El Picador

For those of you that don’t know. About two weeks ago, I heard through various sources that a new Don “Pepín” Garcia cigar had been released at Empire Cigars in Raleigh, NC (one of the best shops in the country, as far as I am concerned, and one that I buy from quite a bit). [...]

Review: Don Pepin Garcia Lancero (Puff ‘N’ Stuff)

I was in a pretty foul mood when I got up yesterday morning (long day at work on Saturday), so I decided to have a smoke. I knew I wanted something that was going to be good, but something I had not reviewed before as well. As I was searching through my Vinos, one after [...]

Review: Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial (Prerelease)

[UPDATE: These cigars have just been released, and they are now selling for about $7 per cigar (see here)~.ed] For those of you that don’t know… The Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial is a new cigar blended entirely by Jaime García, son of cigar legend José “Pepín” García, and was debuted at a event at at [...]

Review: Don Pepin Garcia Firecracker

In my quest to try every cigar that Pepín García makes, I ran across the Don Pepin Garcia Firecracker, which is a cigar that is make exclusively for Two Guys Smoke Shop in New Hampshire. It looked interesting shape wise, so I ordered a few to try out. The stick itself is a 3 X [...]

Review: My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto (Prerelease)

Another one of the sticks that were handed out at the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers trade show in New Orleans was the My Father Le Bijou 1922 it was definitely one of the most anticipated by quite a few smokers. An extension of the EXTREMELY popular My Father blend by Jose Pepin Garcia, the new [...]