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Ok so first of all I'm a newbie to cigars. I've always enjoyed cigars but never smoked them regularly until more recently. My question however relates to the flavor profiles of certain cigars. I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong or if cigars made by the same company that are the same...

I've been steering away from the XL ring sizes due to burn issues, but I'm sure that's not the only reason why so many on the forum prefer to avoid them...So forgive me if this a nebulous question, but generally speaking, what is the correlation (if any) between cigar flavor and vitola size...

I am really enjoying some of the complex flavors that i can experience now that I have quit cigarettes. My favorite has to be the coffee notes. What are some of your favorite cigars with coffee notes or what stick do you reach for when you're craving that coffee flavor? Not including...

Well, I got my special occasion cigars, yet I am open to opinions on what can become my everyday smoke. This is for the simple fact that I can't afford to smoke $10+ everyday. What are some of your favorite average everyday smokes? I love full flavored sticks, cream, wood, grass, earth, nut...

Hey guy's very new to this site but not to the Cigars if yah catch my drift! since i love stirring the kettle... i wan't to know what your favorite cigar is, why, and what flavors you experience from said cigar. multiple cigar favorites are acceptable. I'm just here to see what people say...

When I first started smoking cigars which was late this year my first cigars were CAO Flavours and Drew Estates. And in my opinion they were good. Going to get my girlfriend some for her to start. Seems like some people don't see them as true cigars, but I understand its personal preference. But...

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I'm just wondering how would you guys describe it? It's certainly unique but I can't quite say what the flavor reminds me of. It's just so herbal. Floral? Vegetal?

Hey guys, So, I'm still fairly new at the whole pipe thing, and I'm digging for something that I've heard might not exist. Then again, you guys might know better: What's a good aromatic-style tobacco that doesn't have a super-mild taste, and doesn't have a rough room note? I'd like to have...

Left this sitting in my humidor at 66% rH for about a month. It had a good draw, not too hard, not too loose. The flavor's consisted of spice with ... Read the full review here: Alec Bradley Tempus Series quadrum Cigar Review - Great Flavor, but had burn issues

So you know when you were a kid and had to eat something you didn't want to, you would close off your nose, eat it, and drink it down ASAP. Well, you can cut off your nose from your mouth without squishing your nose-- but rather just by raising the back of your tongue to meet with the roof of...

Hey fellows, got a question for ya . I live currently in a one bedroom apartment that if I did'nt have an a/c, this place would just get lit up. Here in Portland, we are having a bit of a heatwave and thanks to the old window unit things have been kept nicely under control. But last night me and...

As with most Illusione's, they have a very different scent to them. The wrapper was oily, construction was solid, not too firm and not too soft. ... Read the full review here: Illusione 88 Cigar Review - Great flavor, uneven burn

We've got threads going for creamiest and sweetest cigars you've had and after my smoke last night, I thought I'd ask about the strangest flavor you've experienced in a cigar. For me it was in the Cu Avana Intenso last night that had a very distinct beef from a beef stew flavor for about the...

I joined this forum a few years ago and for reasons I don't remember quit cigars. Well, I'm back and just as much a newbie looking for advice as before. Last night I read the amazing post "How to refine your pallet". Reading this transformed me from just puffing smoke, to truly enjoying the...

Very good 5 Vegas cigar. Solid flavor blended with a tolerable spice. One of the better 5 Vegas cigars I have smoked. Worth a try Read the full review here: 5 Vegas Cask Strength Cask Strength II Toro Cigar Review - great flavor

This is another tasty cigar from the Oliva Family. Flavor was a bit earthy. Construction and draw were good. It only required a few minor touch-... Read the full review here: Oliva Master Blends 3 Robusto Cigar Review - Nice Flavor

Needless to say, this is a very mild cigar, potentially boring for those expecting more but not distasteful in any way. This cigar's flavor is as m... Read the full review here: 5 Vegas Gold Torpedo Cigar Review - Mild Body and Easy Flavor

Some good info from Jose Blanco: La Aurora YouTube - ‪Cigar Tasting Seminar with Jose Blanco: La Aurora‬‏

Hi, I'm a musician who always indulges in a cigar or two whenever I have a rehearsal or gig. It's just a part of my performance ritual, I guess. I have a thing for maduro Montesinos (it's the complexity of flavor in a relatively mild smoke), but even their "Diplomatico" size is too long a...