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  • Wanted for Disturbing the Peace

    Black Label Trading Company Lawless Robusto – Bury the Leaf Some cigars politely introduce themselves. The Lawless kicks the door open, tracks mud across the floor, grabs the good chair, and looks around like it owns the place. That probably shouldn’t come as much of a surprise from a cigar wearing a skull, barbed wire,…

  • Sometimes the Guy Behind the Counter Knows Something

    Stolen Throne Call to Arms Sumatra – Bury the Leaf There are plenty of ways to buy cigars in 2026 without ever speaking to another human being. Search a wrapper. Sort by price. Read a couple reviews. Find a coupon code. Have a box sitting on your porch three days later. Efficient? Absolutely. But every…

  • A S’more at the Start and Corojo by the Finish

    Ceniza Fina Corojo – Bury the Leaf Some cigars arrive with a marching band. This one walked in through the side door, nodded at the room, and took an open chair. The Ceniza Fina Corojo Robusto was a recommendation from the folks at Cigar Vault in Oakdale, Pennsylvania, and that matters because a good shop…

  • When Mesquite Came Calling

    Montecristo Espada Conquistador – Bury the Leaf Some cigars arrive carrying enough paper, foil, and ceremony to make you wonder whether you bought tobacco or adopted a decorated field marshal. The Montecristo Espada Conquistador Toro is one of those cigars. It comes dressed for a parade, wearing enough bands to conceal most of the wrapper…

  • Fat Bastard, Worthy Cause, Damn Good Cigar

    League of Fat Bastards Serie O – Bury the Leaf There are plenty of ways to sell a cigar. You can put it in a lacquered box that looks like it ought to contain the Crown Jewels. You can give it a Spanish name nobody in Louisiana can pronounce correctly. You can slap some gold…

  • Maduro That Takes Its Sweet Damn Time

    E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III – Bury the Leaf There are cigars you smoke between things, and there are cigars that become the thing. The E.P. Carrillo La Historia III is very much the latter. This is a box-pressed Churchill wearing a wrapper dark enough to make certain assumptions seem perfectly reasonable. You look at…

  • Give Me This Over a Connecticut. Just Not Every Time.

    Aladino Cameroon Super Toro – Bury the Leaf There is a peculiar category of cigar that creates absolutely no urgency to buy another one while simultaneously making it difficult to say anything particularly bad about the one you just smoked. Welcome to the Aladino Cameroon Super Toro. This thing spent most of the morning behaving…

  • The Funk You Chase

    The Funk You Chase

    Foundation Olmec Claro Toro – Bury the Leaf Some cigars make their case immediately. Others need an inch or two before they decide what they want to be. The Foundation Olmec Claro Toro did something considerably more irritating: it handed me a flavor I couldn’t identify and then spent the entire cigar daring me to…

  • First Cast, Good Catch

    Lure Cigars Tally Allie Habano Toro – Bury the Leaf There is something inherently satisfying about finding a cigar because you went looking for it. Not because it occupied twelve feet of shelf space. Not because somebody bought every available ad placement for six months. Not because an algorithm decided that everyone with a pulse…

  • When the Moonflower Blooms

    Crowned Heads Moonflower Corona Gorda – Bury the Leaf Every once in a while, a cigar makes the job considerably harder by refusing to give you much to bitch about. The Crowned Heads Moonflower Corona Gorda is one of those cigars. This isn’t a case of grading on a curve because it’s new, because Crowned…

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