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Sep 29, 2026
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6 min read
My 95-point Connecticut surprise, a risky pack shortcut, and why a Taiwan factory owner was on my back... literally.
Sep 22, 2026
Blind tasting, a cigar that surprised me, a flying pickle, and what’s new on the shelf.
Aug 10, 2026
5 min read
Price isn’t one of them. Plus, my Montecristo No. 4 review and four cigars from Black Label.
Jul 14, 2026
7 min read
The story of the factory lector. Plus, my Tommy Bahama review and a fix for loose wrappers.