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Warped Cigars Lirio Rojo | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Nicaraguan, AGANORSA Binder: Nicaraguan, AGANORSA Filler: Nicaraguan, AGANORSA Size: 5.5 X 44 “Corona” Body: Medium/Full Price: $10.25 Humidor Aging Time: 2 Months Dry Box Time: 24 hours Today...
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Four Weeks & Counting |“Pine Kohn’s Smoke Shop”
Hello Readers, Starting in August, I will gear up a new web site called “Pine Kohn’s Smoke Shop.” It will be a Ménage à trois of key elements. The first will be a series of chapters all about the J.C....
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Bloody Hell | Katman
I must undergo chemical treatments for awhile. I don’t know for how long. Don’t know what the full effect of the treatments will be. All of my fingers are crossed that I may continue with the new...
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Liga Privada Único Serie Ratzilla | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Connecticut River Valley Stalk Cut & Cured Sun Grown Habano Binder: Plantation Grown Brazilian Mata Fina Filler: Nicaraguan, Honduran Size: 6.25 x 46 “Corona Gorda” Body: Full Price:...
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Diamond Crown Julius Caeser 1895 Perfecto Special Reserve | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Havana Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 5 x 52 “Perfecto” Body: Medium Price: $11.50 MSRP Humidor Aging Time: 5 months Today we take a look at the Diamond Crown Julius...
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The John Birch Society Lives On in Donald Trump | The Katman
Above Photo Courtesy of Ammoland.com This post may just put a stake into my heart by half my readers. I hope not. (I was right. Some followers have abandoned me. Yet, I have added many more as a...
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Press Release: Drew Estate Announces Liga Privada No. 9 “Pork Beli” | The Katman
Drew Estate Announces Liga Privada No. 9 “Pork Beli” for Drew Diplomat Retailer Hyde Park Cigars Saturday, August 27, 2016 — Miami, FL – Today, Drew Estate announced their plans to release the Liga...
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The Time I Saw My Parents Making Love | The Katman
I’m recuperating from surgery that was done yesterday and I do believe the meds are still at work. The day-after-pain has transcended me to a new dimension or plane in the universe. Hence, this silly...
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My Music – Reader’s Digest Version | The Katman
This is a story from an old post. Hadn’t read it in ages as it occurs in an obscure cigar review. I have updated it a bit… Why become a bassist? I was a teen in the 1960’s. Guitar hero was the thing...
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Being the Band Mediator Causes My Downfall | The Katman
1975 – Two Years In…. (Not able to sit for hours to write a review quite yet so here is an updated/fleshed out story from an obscure cigar review.) The English band, Curved Air, had finished its...
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“Aftermath” from Blue Star Adjustments – Chapter 6 | The Katman
I’m gearing up to start writing reviews in a few weeks (Thanks to a couple of readers that sent me some sticks). Won’t be every day but we shall see how it goes. Will have to see if I have the stamina...
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Remembering 9-11-2001 | The Katman
What a sorrowful day. Lived in Livermore, CA when it happened. I hadn’t left for work yet. I remember going into daughter Katie’s bedroom and waking her while it was happening on TV. She was 15. God...
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Read this please and then I swear I will never bring it up again | Phil Kohn
I want to crawl up into a big ball and die; said a great entertainer. Instead of giving you a laundry list of my fucking problems, I should have been talking to you like the friends you are. So this...
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My Cigar Wish List | The Katman
I received an excellent suggestion from a friend and reader. That suggestion is to tell you what I’d like to review. Rather than listing a bunch of expensive cigars making me look like a greedy...
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New Album I Played Bass On | The Katman
My old partner in crime, in the music business, has taken songs we recorded in 1982 at Sunset Gower Studios in Hollywood and re-engineered the music using modern software. He has released an album of...
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It Begins..Wednesday September 21, 2016 (Rain Delay until Thursday) | Cigar...
Will try again tomorrow….Major thunderstorm all day long..buckets of rain, heavy winds, hail, and thousands of power outages. Sky is black affecting my ability to take photos. Can’t open a window to...
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Arandoza 5th Anniversary | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6 x 52 Price: $9.50 Body: Medium/Full Humidor Time: 3 Weeks Number Smoked Prior to Review: One Today we take a look at the...
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AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: “Rojita” (Connecticut 8212, Corojo ’99 and Havana 2000) Binder: Nicaraguan Quilalí Havana ’92 Filler: Nicaraguan (Estelí Condega and Jalapa), Brazilian (Mata Norte viso), Honduran Size: 6 x...
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Suriel Day & Night | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Brazilian Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian Size: 5 x 52 “Robusto” Body: Medium Price: $8.00 Humidor Aging Time: 1 month Dry box time: 48 hours Today we take a look at...
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Blessed Leaf Theophany by Ezra Zion Cigar Co. | Cigar Review
Wrapper: Corojo Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed Size: 6.3 x 52 Body: Medium/Full Price: $8.00-$10.00 depending on quantity bought (Backordered) Photos (2) courtesy of Ezra Zion Cigar Company:...
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