Author: Ralph Severson, Connoisseur

The Park Avenue cigar delivered a fairly smooth and respectable smoking experience, though in the end, it never quite did enough to truly stand out…

My UZI Weighs a Ton is certainly one of the more aggressively named cigars on the market, but beneath the edgy branding lies a surprisingly…

The 5 Vegas Gold was a very pleasant surprise and easily the best cigar I’ve smoked from the 5 Vegas lineup so far. From the…

I attended the Studio Tobac Tour at Riverside Cigar Shop and Lounge in Jeffersonville, Indiana, and tried the Nub. The Nub Cameroon cigar is short…

Not every cigar wearing a prestigious name lives up to the reputation — and this Cohiba was a perfect example of that. To put it…

The 5 Vegas Gold proved that a cigar need not be expensive to deliver a genuinely enjoyable smoking experience. From the first draw, this cigar…

Man!! The Natural cigar by Drew Estate is an absolutely wonderful smoke. From the moment it was lit, this cigar delivered a rich, aromatic experience…

The 5 Vegas Gold Maduro turned out to be an interesting little smoke — one that showed flashes of real promise, even if this particular…

The Bahia Maduro was one of those cigars that left me oddly undecided. From the start, it produced thick, heavy plumes of smoke that immediately…

The Calle Ocho turned out to be a fairly decent budget cigar, though ultimately a little too spicy and rough around the edges for my…

This Maduro cigar sounded promising on paper and even opened with some respectable qualities, but my overall experience with it can honestly be summed up…