homefoam/cigars.md

cigars

to try

• Drew Estate
  • Deadwood Crazy Alice
• https://www.reddit.com/r/cigars/s/gEAeA9gw2o
• https://www.reddit.com/r/cigars/s/O42EdsJXSf
  • Johnny Tabaconaught
• https://www.reddit.com/r/cigars/s/A8KFQ9sovB
• Brickhouse
  • Maduro
• https://www.reddit.com/r/cigars/s/bRg03rKkZ1

I like

• Deadwood
  • Leather Rose
  • Girl with No Name
  • Undercrown Shade
    • Mild flavor, strong buzz
• Famous Smoke Shop
  • Nicaraguan Selection 3000
• Foundation
  • Tabernacle Havana Seed
    • Maduro
    • Dark Natural - a little strong
• Gurkha
  • Rogue
  • Chateau de Prive - nice burn, very mild, toasted
  • Evil - leather and mild pepper
• Oliva
  • Serie O Corona
  • 3rd Degree
  • Master Blends 3
• Kentuky Fire Cured
  • Just a Friend
  • Fat Molly
• Arturo Fuente
  • Gran Reserva Curly Head Deluxe Maduro - a little shaggy, but inexpensive
  • Selection Privada No. 1 Double Claro
• Rojas
  • Street Tacos Barbacoa Robusta
  • Breakfast Tacos Sumatra

I don't like

• Rocky Patel Seed to Smoke Share Toro
  • Just, gross. Tastes like a book depository.

meh

• Drew Estate
  • Factory Smokes Belicoso Sweet
• Rocky Patel
  • Seed to Smoke Classic

shops

• https://www.cigarsdirect.com/
• Neptune
• Famous Smoke Shop

Journal

• 2025-09-13 - Tatuaje Surrogates Bone Crusher
  • Earthy soil. Tight ash, even burn.
• 2025-09-12 - Arturo Fuente Curly Head Delux Maduro (2024-11-20)
• 2025-09-11 - Arturo Fuente Curly Head Delux Maduro (2024-11-20)
• [2025-09-10]
  • Nub Habano (2024-07-08)
    • Not bad - mild to medium. Lumber and leather. Wrapper was really thin and fell apart, had to relight a few times
  • Arturo Fuente Curly Head Delux Maduro (2024-11-20)
• [2025-09-09] - Famous Smoke Shop Nicaraguan Selection 3000
• 2025-09-05 - Gurkha Cellar Reserve 18 Years
• 2025-09-04
  • Rojas Breakfast Tacos Sumatra (2025-08-01)
  • Oliva Serie O (2024-11-20)
• 2025-09-03 - Gurkha Castle Hall (2025-08-01)
• [2025-08-30] - Gurkha Beast (2025-08-01)
  • tight, horrible draw on this stick
  • once loosened up, not bad - medium-dark, gassy, dark wood
• [2025-08-29] - Gurkha Evil (2025-08-01)
  • Mild to medium - leather, a little pepper
• [2025-08-24] - Gurkha Marquesa (2025-08-01)
• [2025-08-15] - Oliva Serie O (2024-11-20)
• 2025-08-13 - Gurkha Chateau de Prive (2025-08-01)
• 2025-08-12 - Kentucky Fire Cured Fat Molly (2025-08-01)
• 2025-08-11 - Gurkha Rogue (2025-08-01)
  • Good medium strength. Some burn issues, esp towards the end
• 2025-08-11 - Rocky Patel Seed to Smoke Shade Toro (2025-08-01)
  • Abandoned after one draw - nasty!
• 2025-08-09 - Rojas Street Tacos Carnitas Toro (2025-08-01)
• 2025-08-07 - Kentucky Fire Cured Fat Molly (2025-08-01)
• 2025-08-05 - Rojas Street Tacos Barbacoa Robusta (2025-08-01)
  • Easy draw, lots of smoke. Pepper, leather, medium strong
• 2025-08-01 - Rocky Patel Seed to Smoke Classic (2025-08-01)
  • Dry leaves, flat, not offensive, but not very good
• 2025-07-31 - Kentuky Fire Cured Muwat (2024-07-08)
• 2025-07-30 - Oliva Master Blends 3 (2024-07-08)
• 2025-07-20 - Inferno by Oliva (2024-07-08)
• 2025-07-18
  • Oliva Serie O (2024-11-20)
  • Selection Privada No. 1 Double Claro (2024-01-19)
• 2025-07-16 - Oliva Serie O (2024-11-20)
• 2025-07-14 - Selection Privada No. 1 Double Claro (2024-01-19)
• 2025-07-11 - Oliva Serie V (2024-12-25)
• 2025-07-10 - Acid Progeny (2024-01-16)
  • Cedary, spicy wood
• 2025-07-08 - Selection Privada No. 1 Double Claro (2024-01-19)
• 2025-07-08 - Oliva Serie O (2024-11-20)
• 2025-07-07 - Oliva 3rd Degree (2024-07-08)
  • Strong, but not smoky. Tight, even burn. Took a while to get through, pretty buzzy.
• [2025-07-06] - Undercrown Shade (2024-01)
• [2025-07-03] - Oliva Serie O (2024-11-20)
• [2025-07-01] - Factory Smokes Belicoso Sweet (2024-01-16)
• [2025-06-30] - Selection Privada No. 1 Double Claro (2024-01-19)
• 2025-06-25 - Selection Privada No. 1 Double Claro