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My Father La Lealtad Review
By Mike | ChiTown Cigar Podcast La Lealtad translates to "loyalty" or "allegiance," and longtime My Father fans should have no trouble staying loyal after smoking this cigar. Produced at the new My Father Cigars Honduras factory in El Paraíso, Honduras, La Lealtad represents another important step for the García family as they continue expanding beyond their legendary Estelí operation. This is only the second regular-production cigar to come out of the Honduran factory, follo
ChiTown Cigar
Jun 263 min read


El Titan de Bronze Nicaragua Toro Review
When I heard that El Titan de Bronze was releasing its first cigar produced outside of Miami in the company's 31-year history, I was immediately intrigued. For decades, Sandy Cobas and her team have built a reputation for producing premium cigars in their Little Havana factory, so seeing the brand take a step into Nicaragua was a significant moment. The new El Titan de Bronze Nicaragua is being produced at Nicaraguan American Cigars S.A. (NACSA) in Estelí, Nicaragua. Accordin
ChiTown Cigar
Jun 103 min read


Undercrown El Tigre Dominicano Cigar Review
We’re back with cigar reviews for 2026, and this time I’m smoking through the Drew Estate Undercrown El Tigre Dominicano—a release that immediately stood out to me for how it repositions the Undercrown line into a Dominican direction while still keeping that familiar Drew Estate DNA. This one first came onto my radar as one of the “Early Access” mystery cigars teased ahead of PCA 2026, and after lighting it up myself, I can say it’s not just marketing hype. There’s something
ChiTown Cigar
Jun 83 min read


Chi-Town Cigar Podcast Top 10 Cigars of 2025
Chi-Town Cigar Podcast Top 10 Cigars of 2025
ChiTown Cigar
Jan 72 min read


Cigar Review: Red Meat Lovers
CTCP DEPT. INCIDENT: CIGAR REVIEW CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-11-09 DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: 2025-11-09, 19:30 CST LOCATION OF INCIDENT: Cedar Room REPORTED BY: Marty C -I. INCIDENT TYPE: Product Assessment - Cigar –II. PRODUCT INFORMATION: PRODUCT NAME: Red Meat Lovers Fritanga BRAND: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust VITOLA: Toro 6x52 Prensado MANUFACTURING ORIGIN: Nicaragua a t Nicaragua American Cigars S.A COMPONENTS: WRAPPER: Connecticut Broadleaf BINDER: Mexican San Andreas FILLER
ChiTown Cigar
Nov 11, 20253 min read


Cigar Review: My Father Blue
CTCP DEPT. INCIDENT: CIGAR REVIEW CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-10-26 DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: 2025-10-26, 17:20 CDT LOCATION OF INCIDENT: Cedar Room REPORTED BY: Marty C -I. INCIDENT TYPE: Product Assessment - Cigar –II. PRODUCT INFORMATION: PRODUCT NAME: My Father Blue BRAND: My Fathers Cigars VITOLA: Toro 5x54 MANUFACTURING ORIGIN: Honduras a t My Father Cigars Honduras, El Paraiso COMPONENTS: WRAPPER: Connecticut Broadleaf Rosado BINDER: Honduran FILLER: Honduran PRICE: $12
ChiTown Cigar
Oct 28, 20253 min read


Cigar Review: Karatoba
CTCP DEPT. INCIDENT: CIGAR REVIEW CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-09-05 DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: 2015-09-05, 20:11 CDT LOCATION OF INCIDENT: Cedar...
ChiTown Cigar
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Cigar Review: Aging Room La Boheme
CTCP DEPT. INCIDENT: CIGAR REVIEW CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-08-30 DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: 2025-08-30, 14:53 CDT LOCATION OF INCIDENT: Cedar ...
ChiTown Cigar
Sep 6, 20252 min read


Team Cigar Review: Lure Oscuro
CTCP DEPT. INCIDENT: CIGAR REVIEW CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-06-27 DATES OF INCIDENT: 2025-06-27, 2025-08-02 LOCATION OF INCIDENT: Cedar...
ChiTown Cigar
Aug 7, 20254 min read


Cigar Review: New World Decenio
CTCP DEPT. INCIDENT: TEAM CIGAR REVIEW CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-0802-002 DATES OF INCIDENT: 2025-08-02, 08-02, 07-21 LOCATION OF INCIDENT:...
ChiTown Cigar
Aug 5, 20256 min read


Cigar Review: Enclave Eladio Diaz
CTCP DEPT. INCIDENT: CIGAR REVIEW CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-0802-001 DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: 2025-08-02, 1305 cdt LOCATION OF INCIDENT:...
ChiTown Cigar
Aug 5, 20252 min read


Cigar Review: United Cigars Gold Star
CHI-TOWN DEPARTMENT OF CIGAR REVIEWS INCIDENT REPORT CASE NUMBER: CCR2025-0726-001 DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: 2025-07-26, 14:04 CDT...
ChiTown Cigar
Aug 1, 20252 min read


Cigar Review: Dumbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Solita Red
Cigar Name : Sobremesa Solita Red Brand : Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Vitola : Grand Corona 6 ¼ x 46 Origin : Fábrica de Tabacos Joya de...
ChiTown Cigar
Jul 31, 20258 min read


Cigar Review: Perdomo Legacy Nicaraguan Shade Grown
Cigar Name : Legacy Nicaraguan Shade Grown Brand : Perdomo Vitola : Epicure 6x54 Origin : Tabacalera Perdomo Nicaragua Wrapper :...
ChiTown Cigar
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Cigar Review: Perdomo Legacy Maduro
Cigar Name : Legacy Maduro Brand : Perdomo Vitola : Epicure 6x54 Origin : Tabacalera Perdomo Nicaragua Wrapper : 10-year-aged Nicaraguan...
ChiTown Cigar
Jul 21, 20255 min read


Team Cigar Review: Perdomo Legacy Connecticut Robusto and Epicure
Cigar Name : Legacy Connecticut Brand : Perdomo Vitola : Marty - Robusto 5x54, Mike - Epicure 6x54 Origin : Tabacalera Perdomo Nicaragua...
ChiTown Cigar
Jul 21, 20256 min read


Cigar Review: Espinosa 601 La Bomba Warhead: Independence Day
Cigar Name : 601 La Bomba Warhead: Independence Day Brand : Espinosa Vitola : 6x55 Box Pressed Toro Origin : Nicaragua made at the AJ...
ChiTown Cigar
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Team Cigar Review: West Tampa Tobacco Circle of Life Toro
Cigar Name : Circle of Life Brand : West Tampa Tobacco Vitola : Toro 6x54 Origin : Casa Carrillo, Santiago, Dominican Republic Wrapper :...
ChiTown Cigar
Jul 3, 20255 min read


Team Cigar Review: Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich 57
Cigar Name : KnuckleSandwich57 Brand : Espinosa Vitola : Robusto Gordo 5 ¾ x 55 Origin : Ocotal,Nicaragua Wrapper : MexicanSan Andres...
ChiTown Cigar
Jun 26, 20255 min read


Cigar Review: Preakness 150 limited edition
Cigar Name : Preakness 150 Brand : Stolen Throne Vitola : Corona 6 x 46 Origin : Nicaragua Wrapper : Ecuadorian habano claro Binder :...
ChiTown Cigar
Jun 26, 20252 min read
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