The New World vs. The Old Regime: A Tale of Three Nicaraguans

Well now, folks, it seems the Old Regime of Cuban cigars has pulled quite the stunt these last two years—tripling their prices overnight. But here’s a thought for our friends in Havana: do you reckon the quality has tripled too? Or do they think cigar aficionados can’t tell the difference between a cash grab and genuine craftsmanship?

The New Smoke: Are These Cigars Dethroning Cuban Legends?

You’ve heard it before—Cuban cigars, the gold standard, the crème de la crème, the stuff of legends. But what if I told you that the times are a-changin’? Today, we’re not just puffing on any old smoke. We’re diving into three cigars that might just leave even the most storied Cuban rolling in its cedar-lined grave. Let’s take a closer look at the Plasencia Alma Fuerte, the Rocky Patel Disciple, and the Merchant Toro, and see if they can truly stand up to the myths.

Alec Bradley Post Embargo Blend Code B15 Toro

Alec Bradley Post Embargo Blend Code B15 Toro

The Alec Bradley Post Embargo Blend Code B15 Toro captivates with its dark, oily appearance and unique pigtail cap, indicating the meticulous attention to detail in its construction. This toro draws evenly and burns consistently, showcasing the craftsmanship Alec Bradley is known for.