Posts Tagged ‘G.A.R.’

Cigar Review: G.A.R. Opium (Pre-Release Candidate)

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I recently had the opportunity to speak with George Rico about the Opium cigar and he shared with me how important a project it has been to him. The cigar is a labor of love that has been years in the making and with the release right around the corner I was offered a few samples to try.

The cigar is expected to reach retailers near the end of the first quarter and the name is sure to create conversation. It will also cause the smoker to choose his choice of words more carefully. If someone asks, “What are you smoking” shouting across to a friend, “I’m smoking Opium” might get you a lot of strange looks.

Cigar Review: Gran Habano Azteca

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A while back the good people at Gran Habano cigars asked a few bloggers to take part in a cigar tasting on a new cigar that was coming out. They exploited our passion for cigars in a good way by soliciting us to help tweak the blend of the new Azteca cigar that was due on the market. They listened to what we liked about the first batch and what was missing before putting forth this final effort. I am honored that they asked for my opinion and thank them for the opportunity.

According to an article over at Cigar Advisor, Azteca is the company’s first departure from the established Gran Habano flavor profile. According to the younger Rico, “There has never been a Gran Habano, until

Cigar Review: G.A.R. Vanguard

About 10 days back or so I reviewed the G.A.R. Lux which was a bundle cigar from George A Rico. When I received that cigar I also received today’s smoke from the local rep while I was at Barrister Cigars in New Jersey. As I said in my last G.A.R. review I am a huge [...]

Cigar Review: G.A.R. Lux

Back in the days of the old Cigar Live, I was introduced to a cigar by the brotherhood that made up the user base. The cigar was simply called G.A.R. and it was very well liked by me and a few friends. Yesterday I found out that George A Rico has a couple of new [...]

Cigar Review: George A. Rico aka G.A.R.

A few weeks ago I was at a herf with some acquaintances at the Montecristo Room in Harrison, NY and to be honest I can’t remember if I bought this cigar there or if it was gifted to me from a brother of the leaf.  Over on Cigar Live there is a cult following of [...]

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