Recent content by spectrrr

can someone confirm or deny this one? CI/Cbid is common knowledge... but i'm fairly certain cigar.com is a competitor, yes?

too true. mine will still get a couple months of aging in, I need to mature my cigar tastebuds a little a little before I'll feel qualified to give the Opus a proper review.

ahh, you totally just made my night. Today's pair of Opus are officially headed for a much quicker demise now :)

I think from what I am reading, the general consensus is that the OpusX is generally considered to be an overpriced stick, UNLESS you age it for 2+ years, then matures into an awesome stick. I'll let you know in a few years when mine mature :P

awww, I just returned from my local B&M proudly toting my first pair of OpusX to stash away in the humidor.... didnt realize just how long i would have to stash em for though - two years is a long time for an impatient newbie! :(

The Java Waffe I tried was "ok". I enjoyed it for a change of pace cigar, but I think I enjoyed the unlit aroma much more. I would consider buying one more, maybe, possibly, to keep around for that odd moment, but its definately not a regular smoke. Oddly enough, I really enjoyed the Acid...

I'm curious as to the point of no return also... what would 5 years in a humidor at 45% house humidity do to them? more importantly, if they were in an almost airtight tube, would this slow the loss of oils any? I ask because have a pile of cigars that were sitting for 5 years (in a...

I do believe that answers my question for which lighter NOT to get :) *goes off in search of a ronson locally*

it's a little tricky to find, but I LOVE LOVE LOVE the Pyramid Apricot Weizen. Incredibly rich body and flavor in a beer thats a solid medium strength. just a hint of apricot, nothing sweet or overpowering, more it seems that the apricot is what gives it the incredibly complex and full body.