Reviews
Date Added: Monday 01 December, 2025
Got this as a mystery cigar in my order (by the way, what a fantastic idea for those who struggle to decide!) and it did not disappoint. Beautifully constructed, delicious smoke and will almost certainly order another one of these.
Date Added: Sunday 30 November, 2025
My mystery cigar - and an absolute cracker
Super even smoke & burn. Constant and light flavour. A really good blend. Enjoyable.
Very pleased indeed and wouldn’t hesitate to order one.
Date Added: Sunday 30 November, 2025
7 inch, 48 ring gauge, good looking churchill type cigar. Lasted me 50 mins of pleasurable mild, creamy enjoyment with a slight nod toward soft leather. Definitely recommend it, would buy single tubed again.
Date Added: Thursday 27 November, 2025
A Caldwell cigar for the first time. Superb construction. The tastes emerged gradually at first. Beautiful smoke, although perhaps not for the novice. Rich and dark tastes. Lasted more than an hour. I will definitely be purchasing more of these cigars. Excellent value for a cigar of this calibre.
Date Added: Tuesday 25 November, 2025
I received this cigar as part of a mystery selection, and it proved to be an excellent inclusion. The Chateau Diadem Conviction Petit Belicoso begins with smooth, refined notes of cocoa and subtle nuttiness, gradually developing into deeper tones of coffee and earth. Despite its compact format, it delivers notable complexity, a clean draw, and an impressively even burn. Overall, a well-crafted medium-strength cigar that offers a sophisticated and satisfying experience — one I would confidently recommend.
Date Added: Friday 21 November, 2025
The Cavalier Genève Black Series II is one of the more distinctive cigars aesthetically, with its signature gold diamond on the wrapper, but beyond looks, it also offers a solid smoking experience. As someone still refining my palate, I found it interesting, flavorful, and well-constructed, though slightly less consistent than others I’ve tried.
The cold draw delivered notes of dark wood, dried fruit, and subtle cocoa. Once lit, the first third opened with medium-bodied flavors: earth, pepper, and a light mineral quality that seemed to be part of Cavalier’s signature style. The smoke output was good, and the draw stayed comfortable.
Moving into the second third, I picked up more richness—espresso, dark chocolate, and a faint sweetness that helped round out the profile. There were moments where the flavors jumped beautifully, followed by stretches where the complexity backed off a little more than I expected. The burn required a couple of minor corrections, though not enough to ruin the experience.
The final third had more intensity but stayed balanced enough to remain enjoya
