Posted in Favourites, Montecristo Finds!, Montecristo Limited Editions, Montecristo Models, Montecristo site reviews, Uncategorized on Jul 20th, 2011 No Comments »
I had a whole topic ready for today’s entry and decided to do something a bit different because of a Montecristo memory I can’t seem to shake off today… I was at a friend’s and we had a few Cubans burning, one of them being a Montecristo A and another being a Sancho Panza Sanchos, [...]
Posted in Favourites, Montecristo FAQs, Montecristo Finds!, Montecristo Models, Montecristo site reviews, Personal, Uncategorized on Jul 15th, 2011 No Comments »
In 2004, The Edmundo from Montecristo, became a regular family member of the Montecristo line and this Robusto became available to people world wide on a regular basis… Since then, we’ve read countless reviews on this cigar and found that this Robusto has become a favorite choice for those who want a full flavored cigar [...]
Posted in Favourites, Montecristo FAQs, Montecristo Finds!, Montecristo Models, Montecristo site reviews on Jul 14th, 2011 No Comments »
Well, since I’m on the topic of the Montecristo Open Series, I may as well show you a picture I was sent this morning by a friend of mine who is in Eastern Canada as I type this. He is sitting in some shade and enjoying my favorite cigar from Monte’s open series.. The Regata!!! [...]
Posted in Favourites, Montecristo FAQs, Montecristo Models, Montecristo site reviews, Personal, Uncategorized on Jul 13th, 2011 No Comments »
Go to Havana, meet the manager of a government cigar shop and think that everything will be simple with a cigar purchase, just may not be a simple as you would think…. There are just over 30 different cigar brands in Cuba with many different sizes and shapes with varying flavor profiles and strengths and [...]
Posted in Montecristo FAQs, Montecristo Finds!, Montecristo Models, Montecristo site reviews, Personal, Uncategorized on Jul 4th, 2011 No Comments »
First of all, you’d be very hard pressed to find any cigar from Cuba today that has been as consistently popular as the Montecristo No 2, cigar smokers, world wide, choose this as their ” Go To ” cigar on almost a daily basis. But…. One cigar that has been gaining a lot of popularity [...]
Posted in Favourites, Montecristo Finds!, Montecristo Models, Personal, Uncategorized on Jun 16th, 2011 4 Comments »
Our loss in game seven of the Stanley Cup last night at Rogers Arena in Vancouver set off an evening of madness, rioting and looting that is now online world wide for all to see. Not our city’s proudest moment.. Just over a year ago we hosted the Winter Olympics and we showed the globe [...]
Posted in Favourites, Montecristo Models, Montecristo site reviews on Nov 22nd, 2010 No Comments »
Yesterday’s entry revealed that my belief was that the Montecristo A is king… After I wrote that thought I couldn’t get the Monte A out of my mind so last night after a turkey dinner I thought that maybe the perfect aperitif would be one of my last few A’s with some port…. Port is [...]
Posted in Montecristo Limited Editions, Montecristo Models, Montecristo site reviews on Nov 21st, 2010 4 Comments »
After smoking many many cigars that come out of Cuba I’ve come to the conclusion that the Montecristo brand offers huge doses of flavor which leave other Cubans following behind….. Don’t get me wrong, I love almost every Cuban I get to smoke and always feel privileged that I have the opportunity to light one [...]
Posted in Montecristo Models on Sep 20th, 2010 No Comments »
Just when all scientists were telling people in British Columbia that the Fraser River Sockeye salmon run was on it’s way out, the 2010 run was the biggest in 100 years. So what have I been doing these last few weeks, you may ask? Hmmmmmm, fishing of course!!!! Doing lots and lots of fishing….. Yesterday [...]
Posted in Montecristo Models on Mar 18th, 2010 No Comments »
Montecristo cigars are a fascinating topic to study…So much has been written about these wonderful cigars and the history behind the brand is very colorful.. With the little family in the picture above the one that has my curiosity is the Montecristo A along the top.. I’m seeing that the band is a more faded [...]
