For Your Humidor: 102 Cigars Rated!

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_________________________ AJ Fernandez New World Almirante Belicoso 5 1/2 x 55 Wrapper: Dark Nicaragua Binder: Jalapa Filler: Blend of Ometepe, Condega and Esteli Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with elements of wetness and spiciness Rating: 93	_________________________ AJ Fernandez San Lotano Bull Torpedo 6½ X 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorean and Sumatran Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: NigaraguanTasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with oak, coffee, leather and spices, with a box-pressed finish Rating: 93	_________________________ AJ Fernandez San Lotano HabanoRobusto 5½ X 54 Wrapper: Brazilian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nigaraguan, Honduran and Dominican Tasting Notes: Rich and robust Rating: 92
_________________________ Alec Bradley Coyol Belicoso 5½ X 58 Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Great aroma and flavor; robust, rustic and luxurious Rating: 90	_________________________ Alec Bradley Nica Puro Robusto 5 X 50 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with lush, exotic smoke Rating: 87	_________________________ Alec Bradley The Lineage Toro 6 X 54 Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with notes of earth and cedar Rating: 86
_________________________ Altadis U.S.A. Espada by Montecristo Guard 6 X 50 Wrapper: Habano Jalapa Vintage 2010 Binder: Habano Jalapa Vintage 2009 Filler: Habano Jalapa Seco Vintage 2008, Habano Jalapa Viso Ometepe Vintage 2008, Habano Condega Ligero Vintage 2008 Tasting Notes: Rich, complex, majestic, deeply satisfying; medium to full-bodied Rating: 93	_________________________ Altadis U.S.A. The Romeo by Romeo y Julieta Aging Room Capriccio 6 X 54 Wrapper: Habano Dominicano Binder: Habano Dominicano Filler: Habano Dominicano Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied, rich and savory with subtle and complex nuances of flavor Rating: 97	_________________________ Altadis U.S.A. The Banker by H. Upmann Annuity 6 X 52 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Tasting Notes: Rich, full-flavored and spicy with robust body and aroma; medium to full-bodied Rating: 91
_________________________ Altadis U.S.A. 1875 Romeo y Julieta Tres 6 x 50 Wrapper: Select vintage 2010 Indonesian Shade TBN Binder: Aged Dominican Piloto Filler: Aged Dominican Piloto, Dominican Olor Tasting Notes: Bold and complex with notes of hickory and spice Rating: 93	_________________________ Altadis U.S.A. Montecristo White Series Toro 6 X 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Connecticut Shade Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Creamy and savory with subtle spice, hints of café au lait and toasty hazelnut aroma Rating: 93	_________________________ Altadis U.S.A. Henry Clay Toro 6 X 50 Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Smooth, fuller-bodied flavor and aroma Rating: 95
_________________________ Arturo Fuente Anejo Reserva 48 7 x 48 Wrapper: 5-year-old Connecticut Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: A rich, spicy, slightly sweet smoke that leaves a distinct finish Rating: 95	_________________________ Arturo Fuente Flor Fina 8-5-8 Sun Grown 6¼ x 47 Wrapper: Sun-grown Ecuadorean Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Full-bodied and rich with notes of chocolate, cinnamon and pepper spice, with an earthiness Rating: 90	_________________________ Arturo FuenteGran Reserva 7¼ x 48 Wrapper: Connecticut Seed Ecuadorean Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with notes of cedar and spice; very rich and creamy with a smooth finish Rating: 89
_________________________ Boutique Blends Aging Room Bin No. 1 B Minor Robusto 6.125 X 52 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Habano Dominicano Filler: Habano Dominicano Tasting Notes: Full-bodied, full of hickory and nougat notes complemented by subtle notes of cocoa and brown sugar Rating: 93	_________________________ Boutique Blends M356ii Rondo Robusto 5 X 50 Wrapper: Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with earthy notes and touches of black pepper Rating: 91	_________________________ Boutique Blends Swag Black Lavish Robusto 5 X 54 Wrapper: Habano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Full-bodied with notes of vanilla and cinnamon sweetness and a toasty and oaky finish Rating: 90
_________________________ Búho Cigars Primero Churchill 7 X 48 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Connecticut Shade Binder: Indonesian Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Mild to medium-bodied, extremely smooth and rich with creamy smoke and subtle hints of mild spices Rating: 91	_________________________ Búho Cigars Primero Double Toro 6½ X 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Connecticut Shade Binder: Indonesian Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Mild to medium-bodied, extremely smooth and rich with creamy smoke and subtle hints of mild spices Rating: 90	_________________________ Búho Cigars Primero Torpedo 6 X 52 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Connecticut Shade Binder: Indonesian Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Mild to medium-bodied, extremely smooth and rich with creamy smoke and subtle hints of mild spices Rating: 89
_________________________ Davidoff Puro d’Oro Magnificos 51⁄8 x 52 Wrapper: Dominican Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with heady aromas of espresso, chocolate and nuts, with some earthy notes of pepper and spice Rating: 91	_________________________ Davidoff Millennium Blend 5¼ x 50 Wrapper: Sun-grown Ecuadorean Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Full-bodied, rich and complex, with chocolaty notes and bold, full flavor due to a higher percentage of Piloto tobacco Rating: 94	_________________________ Davidoff Nicaragua Robusto 5 x 50 Wrapper: 10-year-old Nicaraguan Rosado Binder: Habano Jalapa Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with peppery notes, spicy aromas and woody and earthy flavors that becomes milder and sweeter Rating: 93
_________________________ Drew Estate Norteno Robusto Grande 5½ X 54 Wrapper: San Andrés Maduro Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan (Estelí and Jalapa regions) Tasting Notes: Spicy, rich and bold Rating: 96	_________________________ Drew Estate Undercrown Corona Doble 7 X 54 Wrapper: San Andrés Maduro Binder: Brazilian Filler: Nicaraguan and Honduran Tasting Notes: Full-bodied with notes of dark chocolate and oak Rating: 93	_________________________ Drew Estate Liga Privada NO. 9 Belicoso 6 X 52 Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Ligero Oscuro Binder: Brazil Filler: Nicaraguan and Honduran Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied, lush, earthy and espresso-like Rating: 95
________________________ Esteban Carreras Chupa Cabra 6 x 50 Wrapper: Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with a heady essence and rich, earthy taste; notes of coffee in the sweet and creamy smoke Rating: 93	________________________ Esteban Carreras Covenant 6 x 54 Wrapper: Habano Oscuro Binder: Ometepe Filler: Ometepe Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with complex flavors of fruit and spice, smooth and silky rich Rating: 92	________________________ Esteban Carreras Covenant Maduro 6¼ x 54 Wrapper: Habano Maduro Binder: Estelí, Ometepe, Jalapa Filler: Estelí, Ometepe, Jalapa Tasting Notes: Rich and creamy, fruit notes complement flavors of spice and cocoa Rating: 93
_____________________________ Falto Falto Dos Banderas Lancero 67⁄8 X 40 Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Brazil Filler: Dominican and Cameroon Tasting Notes: Undertones of roasted coffee with touches of molasses, dark chocolate and leather, with pleasant creaminess and a clean finish Rating: 94	_____________________________ Falto Ingenio #10 Figurado/Perfecto 6 X 60 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Corojo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Brazilian, Nicaraguan and Cameroon Tasting Notes: Full-bodied with undertones of sweet spices, including cinnamon and nutmeg Rating: 90	___________________________ Falto Legado Corona Gorda 5½ X 47 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican and Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Touches of roasted nuts, fresh tobacco and well-blended complexity Rating: 92
_________________________ General Cigar Punch Rare Corojo Rare Lapiz Figurado 6¾ X 56 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Sumatra Binder: USA/ Connecticut broadleaf Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran, Dominican Tasting Notes: Spicy and complex Rating: 91	_________________________ General Cigar Punch Signature Robusto 5 X 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Corojo (proprietary) Binder: USA/Connecticut Habano (proprietary) Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Balanced flavor with hints of cocoa and spice Rating: 88	_________________________ General Cigar Cohiba Nicaragua N54 Robusto Extra 5½ X 54 Wrapper: Colorado Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: A rich, creamy smoke, peppered with bold notes of spice and touches of sweetness Rating: 91
_________________________ Gurkha Cellar Reserve Edicion Especial Hedonism 6 X 58 Wrapper: Corojo Binder: 18-year aged Dominican Filler: 18-year aged Dominican Tasting Notes: medium body, full flavor, smooth Rating: 93	_________________________ Gurkha Royal Challenge Maduro Churchill 6¼ X 52 Wrapper: Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Habano/ Honduran Filler: Nicaragua and Dominican Tasting Notes: mild to medium-bodied, smooth, full flavor with earthy, flavorful undertones Rating: 91	_________________________ Gurkha The Classic Cigar XO 6 X 60 Wrapper: San Andrés Binder: Proprietary Filler: Proprietary Tasting Notes: medium-bodied, full flavor with earthy, nutty undertones Rating: 93
_________________________ Gurkha Private Select Churchill 7¼ X 52 Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with hints of cocoa and nuts; Wrapper is perfect marriage with sweetness of 7-year Ron Abuelo rum; toffee and cocoa flavors with hints of leather and earthy undertones Rating: 96	_________________________ Gurkha Red Witch Toro 6 X 54 Wrapper: Habano Rosado Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Ecuadorean Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with notes of spice, earth and sweet, delicate undertones and a long, smooth finish Rating: 91	_________________________ Gurkha XTREME XO 6 X 60 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Proprietary Filler: Proprietary Tasting Notes: Bold flavors, created for the strong and brave Rating: 90
____________________________ Head Hunter Robusto 5 X 52 Wrapper: Mexican Maduro Binder: Habano Ecuadorean Filler: Piloto Cubano Ligero, Ligero Nicaragua, Criollo 98 Seco, Centro Fino Viso Tasting Notes: Rich and creamy, medium to full-bodied, with hints of cocoa and hazelnut with earthy and leathery undertones Rating: 89	____________________________ Head Hunter Gran Torpedo 6½ X 56 Wrapper: Mexican Maduro Binder: Habano Ecuadorean Filler: Piloto Cubano Ligero, Ligero Nicaragua, Criollo 98 Seco, Centro Fino Viso Tasting Notes: Bold, medium to full-bodied with rich spicy and leathery flavors and subtle undertones of dark chocolate and cedar Rating: 90	____________________________ Head Hunter Sesenta 6 X 60 Wrapper: Mexican Maduro Binder: Habano Ecuadorean Filler: Piloto Cubano Ligero, Ligero Nicaragua, Criollo 98 Seco, Centro Fino Viso Tasting Notes: Full-flavored with notes of dark chocolate and espresso beans, and subtle spicy cedar tones Rating: 90
____________________________ JC Newman Diamond Crown Maximus Double Robusto #6 5 x 56 Wrapper: Sun-grown Ecuadorean El Bajo Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Full-bodied yet smooth; sweet with mocha, hint of oak, some spice Rating: 96	____________________________ JC Newman Brick House Mighty Maduro 6¼ x 60 Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with rich chocolate and hints of coffee, spice and cocoa Rating: 91	____________________________ JC Newman Diamond Crown Julius Caesar Pyramid 6½ x 52 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Havano Seed Binder: 5-year-old Dominican Filler: 5-year-old Dominican Tasting Notes: Mild to medium-bodied; flavors of nuts and wood with subtle hints of chocolate and spice Rating: 95
_________________________ Kings Cigars Kings Araparica Robusto 5 X 52 Wrapper: 2006 Brazilian Arapiraca Maduro Binder: Habano Ecuadorean Filler: Dominican San Victor Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with a smooth taste and spice Rating: 91	_________________________ Kings Cigars Conde San Andres Robusto 5 X 52 Wrapper: 2010 San Andrés Maduro Binder: Habano Criollo Filler: Seco Estelí, Viso Jalapa Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with light spices and creamy undertones of dark citrus chocolate Rating: 90	_________________________ Kings Cigars King of Kings Broadleaf Toro 6 X 50 Wrapper: 2010 Pennsylvania Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Habano Criollo Filler: Nicaraguan blend Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with a smooth taste of dark chocolate, with light spice and cinnamon Rating: 90
_________________________ La Aurora (Miami Cigar) La Aurora 107 Lancero 7 X 40 Wrapper: Sun-grown Ecuadorean Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Leather, cedar and toasty cocoa, nuts; medium to full-bodied Rating: 93	_________________________ La Aurora (Miami Cigar) La Aurora 107 Belicoso 6¼ X 52 Wrapper: Sun-grown Ecuadorean Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Light spice, cedar, citrus, earthy and nutty notes Rating: 91	_________________________ La Aurora (Miami Cigar) La Aurora Cien Anos Lancero 7½ X 40 Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Espresso, earth, cedar, molasses and herbal notes Rating: 94
_________________________ La Palina Mr. Sam Toro 6 X 50 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied; spicy and rich with a cocoa finish Rating: 90	_________________________ La Palina Black Label Toro 6 X 50 Wrapper: Brazilian Bahiano Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Full-bodied with an undertone of spice; notes of fruit and cocoa Rating: 92	_________________________ La Palina Classic Toro 6 X 50 Wrapper: Brazilian Habano Binder: Ecuadorean Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with hints of spice and sweetness with earthy undertones Rating: 94
_________________________ La Sirena Merlion Gran Toro 6 X 58 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Corojo Binder: Brazilian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Brazilian Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied, with notes of earthiness, spice and cocoa Rating: 91	_________________________ La Sirena Original King Poseidon Gran Toro 6 X 60 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo Filler: Nicaraguan Jalapa and Condega Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with notes of dark chocolate and hay Rating: 95	_________________________ La Sirena Ocean Pacific Gran Toro 6 X 65 Wrapper: Dominican Habano Vuelta Arriba Binder: Dominican Criollo Filler: Dominican Criollo Visos and Ligeros and Nicaraguan Viso Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with strong flavors of oak, sweet spiciness and leather Rating: 93
_________________________ Nat Cicco HHB Habano Gold Robusto 5¼ X 56 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied Rating: 94	_________________________ Nat Cicco Aniversario 1965 Robusto 5 X 52 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Full-bodied Rating: 90	_________________________ Nat Cicco HHB Classic Robusto 5¼ X 56 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied Rating: 90
_________________________ Nat Sherman Timeless 749 7 x 49 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied, creamy and rich, with flavors of coffee, cocoa and chocolate, plus a touch of earthiness and a light spice Rating: 94	_________________________ Nat Sherman Timeless Especiales 6 x 38 Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with full flavors of rich espresso and roasted nuts, earthiness and a subtly sweet finish Rating: 92	_________________________ Nat Sherman Timeless Hermoso 5½ x 54 Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with full flavors of rich espresso and roasted nuts, earthiness and a subtly sweet finish Rating: 94
_________________________ Niño Vasquez Cask-Aged Connecticut Toro Grande 6 x 54 Wrapper: Sun-grown Connecticut Binder: Dominican and Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Filler: Dominican and Nicaraguan Cuban Seed Tasting Notes: Mild to medium-bodied with notes of cedar and nuts Rating: 91	_________________________ Niño Vasquez Cuban Stout Connecticut Gran Toro 6 x 54 Wrapper: Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied, earthy with notes of oak and some salted nuts on the finish Rating: 89	_________________________ Niño Vasquez Cuban Stout Habano Gran Toro 6 x 54 Wrapper: Sun-grown Ecuadorean Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Full-bodied, rich with notes of spice, cedar and some cocoa and an earthiness Rating: 90
_________________________ Padrón Cigars Padrón 1926 Serie No. 2 5½ X 52 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Exceptionally smooth, complex, balanced and full-bodied Rating: 95	_________________________ Padrón Cigars Padrón 1964 Anniversary Torpedo 6 X 52 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Smooth and complex Rating: 94	_________________________ Padrón Cigars Padrón Series 3000 5½ X 52 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied Rating: 87
_________________________ Pinar del Rio (PDR) A. Flores Gran Reserva 6 x 54 Wrapper: 2006 Dominican Corojo Binder: Olor Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with nice spice and hints of light coffee and cinnamon, with rich notes of cedar Rating: 90	_________________________ Pinar del Rio (PDR) AFR 75 Sublime 5 x 56 Wrapper: San Andrés Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican, Connecticut Broadleaf Tasting Notes: Full-bodied with rich profile of coffee beans, cocoa and subtle spice Rating: 94	_________________________ Pinar del Rio (PDR) 1878 Capa Habana Reserva Dominicana 5 x 52 Wrapper: Dominican Habano Binder: Dominican Habano Filler: Dominican Criollo ’98, Dominican Corojo Tasting Notes: Creamy, rich, subtle spice and hints of sweet coffee and cedar Rating: 93
_________________________ Rocky Patel Royale Toro 6½ X 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied with loads of flavor and complexity; initial flavors of sweet spice and espresso transition to roasted almonds, leather and earthy undertones Rating: 95	_________________________ Rocky Patel Super Ligero Robusto 5 X 50 Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Costa Rican, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Robust and full-bodied; begins with a blast of bold flavor and a slight woodiness; lingering spice with hints of cinnamon and white pepper; with a hearty finish and sweet aftertaste Rating: 92	_________________________ Rocky Patel Decade Cameroon Toro 6½ X 52 Wrapper: Cameroon Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Proprietary Tasting Notes: Begins with notes of sweet hickory, soft spice and caramel, progressing to flavors of coffee and roasted nuts before a clean, flavorful finish Rating: 93
_________________________ Sindicato Sindicato Maduro Toro 6 X 54 Wrapper: San Andrés Morrón Binder: Double Binder, Estelí, Nicaraguan Filler: Estelí and Jalapa, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Bold, cocoa, earthy, 4 of 5 strength Rating: 93	_________________________ Sindicato Affinity Belicoso 6 1⁄8 X 52 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Woodsy, creamy, earthy, 2 of 5 strength Rating: 90	_________________________ Sindicato Hex Figurado 5¼ X 52 Wrapper: Select dark Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Roasted, spicy, earthy, 3.5 of 5 strength Rating: 89
_________________________ Southern Draw Firethorn Robusto 5½ X 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Rosado Binder: Mexican Filler: Proprietary, Jalapa, Condega, Estelí Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with sweet spice, coffee, cedar and cocoa Rating: 92	_________________________ Southern Draw Kudzu Robusto (Box Pressed) 5½ X 54 Wrapper: Habano Oscuro Binder: Ometepe Filler: Proprietary Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied, velvety smooth with notes of suede leather, semi-sweet cocoa, black pepper and sweet earthiness Rating: 93	_________________________ Southern Draw Quickdraw Petit Corona 4½ X 44 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Dark Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Proprietary Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with aroma of oak and volcanic soil, rich earthy flavors and blend of espresso and slight sweetness Rating: 92
_________________________ Tabacalera El Artista Exactus Habano 6 x 54 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Dominican wine-fermented Criollo ’98 Filler: Dominican Criollo ’98 Tasting Notes: Peppery spice with some earthiness, flavors of wood and a hint of sweetness Rating: 90	_________________________ Tabacalera El Artista Exactus Maduro 6 x 60 Wrapper: 3-year-old Dominican Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Tasting Notes: Medium to full-bodied, spicy with a hint of mocha Rating: 91	_________________________ Tabacalera El Artista Exactus Clasico 6 x 60 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Connecticut Binder: Dominican wine-fermented Criollo ’98 Filler: Dominican Criollo ’98 Tasting Notes: Creamy mild to medium-bodied with herbal and coffee notes, cedar sweetness and a hint of spice Rating: 91
_________________________ U.S.A. Sales Hidden Treasure Robusto 51⁄8 X 52 Wrapper: Connecticut, Ecuadorean Binder: Criollo 98 Habano seed Filler: Piloto Cubano, Criollo 98 Ligeros, Viso and Seco Tasting Notes: Creamy texture, medium spicy tones Rating: 92	_________________________ U.S.A. Sales Hidden Treasure Torpedo Deluxe 6½ X 56 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Criollo 98 Habano seed Filler: Piloto Cubano, Criollo 98 Ligeros, Viso and Seco Tasting Notes: Creamy texture, medium spicy tones Rating: 91	_________________________ U.S.A. Sales Pancho Villa Churchill 7 X 50 Wrapper: San Andrés Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican and Cuban seed Ligeros, Viso and Seco Tasting Notes: Mild to medium, cocoa, light pepper, earthy Rating: 88
_________________________ Veritas Cigars THE 412 toro 6 X 54 Wrapper: Pennsylvania Maduro Binder: San Andrés Filler: USA, Nicaraguan Tasting Notes: Full-bodied; strong pepper flavors with raisin, molasses and Wasabi-covered peanuts finishing with sweet Melba toast Rating: 90	_________________________ Veritas Cigars Veritas Toro 6 X 50 Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Maduro Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Caribbean, South American Tasting Notes: Complex but mild, with a sweet leathery tang and a potent aroma to make your mouth water Rating: 93	_________________________ Veritas Cigars Torch Habano Toro 6 X 50 Wrapper: Ecuadorean Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Jalapa, Ometepe Tasting Notes: Savory spice in a mild to medium-bodied cigar; earthy barnyard notes, then fruity sweetness, with a red pepper spiciness Rating: 92
_________________________ Villiger Cuellar Toro Gordo 6 x 54 Wrapper: Connecticut Seed Ecuadorean Binder: Cuban Seed Piloto Ligero Filler: Cuban Seed Criollo ’98 Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with creamy smoke and complex and balanced flavors Rating: 92	_________________________ Villiger Talanga Double Robusto 5½ x 54 Wrapper: Talanga Connecticut Seed Jalapa Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Estelí Corojo, Ometepe Habano, Condega Habano Tasting Notes: Medium-bodied with flavors of honey-almond, wood and a hint of spice Rating: 93	_________________________ Villiger la capitana 6 x 50 Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo Rosado Binder: Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan and Dominican Ligero Tasting Notes: A complex smoke with prominent notes of dark chocolate and red pepper Rating: 92