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Old 04-04-2010, 11:34 PM   #1
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Default Sikk's Easter Night HC Review

For you guys I braved the 45* weather for a review...ok it was more for me and I haven't done a review in a while. My notes are lengthy so I cut a lot out to get to the knitty gritty for yall.

Cigar: HC Series Habano Colorado
Size: 4.5 x 44
Paid: $9.99 (Calibu prices)
Bought: 3.15.10

Wrapper Color: Dark Chocolate
Oily: Very
Pre-Light Draw: Tight, had to poke her
Pre-Light Flavor: Damp Soil

1/3
Appearence (1-10): 9
Construction (1-10): 8
Burn Quality (1-10): 6
Taste (1-20): 16
Total (1-100): 78
Flavors: Earthy, Leather, rich tobacco, black pepper.
Notes: needed several touch ups refused to burn straight

2/3
A: 9
C: 8
BQ: 7
T: 17
Total: 82
Flavors: leather, tobacco, soil, slight pepper
Notes: mellowed out, burn still uneven but no touch ups needed

3/3
A: 9
C: 8
BQ: 6
T: 15
Total: 76
Flavors: tobacco, soil, occasional faint sweet note
Notes: one touch up, got harsh in the last inch or so

Overall Review
A: 9
C: 8
BQ: 6.3
T: 16
Total: 78.6
Body: med-full
Purchase again: nope. Didn't do it for me. Not bad just not worth the tag

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Old 04-05-2010, 02:10 AM   #2
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Great review! I totally agree. I had one a few months back, and was just unimpressed, overall. Not my style. Thanks for a well worded and well thought out review!
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This cigar blows, just like you!!
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Old 04-05-2010, 11:37 AM   #4
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How did I miss this???

Spot on review mister!!!

These are not my cup o' tea!!!


BTW - Your picture with the cord on the floor, makes the dang cigar look like... never mind!!!
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Nice review...I enjoyed these.
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How did I miss this???

Spot on review mister!!!

These are not my cup o' tea!!!


BTW - Your picture with the cord on the floor, makes the dang cigar look like... never mind!!!


I read this sitting in class and everyone stared at me when I started laughing.
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