The body is classic medium.Īs I’ve stated many, many, many times before I have a shit camera. While it doesn’t quite earn flavor bomb status yet, it is very flavorful, indeed. The first third is about the acquaintance of new flavors. That strong tea component has not made it to the flavor arena yet.

You always know what you’re going to get and for pennies compared to most other premiums. The nice thing about Brick House is that it is a dependable cigar. My tongue tingles and my eyes water and my nose runs. The burn line is wavy and my fingers are crossed no touch up will be required but I am not optimistic. And then BAM! Creaminess shows up at the half inch mark. I clip the cap and find aromas of strong Oolong tea, cocoa, leather, wood, and tobacco sweetness. Seams are fairly tight and there is a slight oiliness. There are so many veins that any aesthetics is washed away. The milk chocolate colored wrapper is nothing special. Some of the veins look like human veins the way they stick out just before you get blood drawn. There are lots of veins, both big and small on the wrapper. Everything was in question format.Ĭonstruction is quite good as far as this being a solid cigar. So? What else do you need to know? That’s how my Jewish Aunt Rhoda always talked to me when I was growing up. It smacks of sweet wood and tea with a toasty aftertaste.” “It’s hard to beat the bang-for-the-buck factor of the cigar, a $5 Nicaraguan puro with copious amounts of flavor. “The cigars are fabulous, with none finer than the Brick House Robusto, which takes its name from an earlier brand that was named for the brick house in Hungary in which the company founder was raised. in Estelí, Nicaragua to make bargain-priced smokes, which the Newmans thought would be well-received in these difficult economic times. “In 2009, the company began working with the little-known Fabrica de Tabacos San Rafael S.A. It still makes a few cigars in Tampa, Florida, using time-weathered machines, but most of its cigars are rolled in the Dominican Republic by the Fuente Family. This is what CA had to say about Brick House: Nothing in my local B & M is less than $7.50. A couple bucks more if you go to a B & M. And by old, I mean it came out in 2010 and then captured Cigar Aficionado’s #17 cigar of The 25 Best Cigars of the Year 2010…for the robusto size.Īnd it has been in the top 25 Best Deals in CA as well. I believe the Brick House brand to an old standby for everyone. Home › CIGAR REVIEWS › Cigar Review- Brick House

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