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Jiunn, Seth and John discuss their blind review experience with the Patina Red Pill 5x54 BP https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-patina-red-pill-5x54-bp/

Jiunn, Seth and John discuss their blind review experience with the Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Secret Cask https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-joya-de-nicaragua-cuatro-cinco-secret-cask/

Jiunn, Seth and John discuss their blind review experience with the Crowned Heads Tennessee Waltz CG https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-crowned-heads-tennessee-waltz-cg/

Jiunn, Seth and John discuss their blind review experience with the Rocky Patel Thirtieth Anniversary Toro https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-rocky-patel-thirtieth-anniversary-toro/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Paul Garmirian PG Gourmet Series 35th Anniversary Connoisseur https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-paul-garmirian-pg-gourmet-series-35th-anniversary-connoisseur/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Martin Kove's The Prodigal Son https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-martin-koves-the-prodigal-son/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Cavalier Genève Project Broadleaf Wayfinders Toro https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-cavalier-geneve-project-broadleaf-wayfinders-toro/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Stoic Equanimity Moderation https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-stoic-equanimity-moderation/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Luciano The Machinist Magnum https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-luciano-the-machinist-magnum/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Foundation 10 Year Aniversario https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-foundation-10-year-aniversario/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Bond Roberts Linea D No.01 109 https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-bond-roberts-linea-d-no-01-109/

Join us as John and Aaron recap 2025 along with Matt Masters from Cigar Hound Dog and William Cooper from Cigar Coop.

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve Monarch https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-la-aroma-de-cuba-habano-reserve-monarch/

John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf Dave's 20th Anniversary https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-aganorsa-leaf-supreme-leaf-daves-20th-anniversary/

Jiunn, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Karen Berger Ixtelli Toro https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-karen-berger-ixtelli-toro/

This list is based on our review results and it is calculated based on weighting the ranking of each reviewers individual list and then totaling that number for each cigar and then ranking the cigars based on the total scores from that weighting. To see the full list and read the full review on any of these cigars, just click on the cigar name on our website: https://developingpalates.com/editorials/cigar-editorials/2025-cigar-year/ There are links to each reviewers list to show full transparency. Criteria 1. Only cigars that were released between November 1, 2024 and October 31, 2025 are eligible 2. Cigar has to have been reviewed on the site by all four members of the team

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Angel Cuesta Shade Toro https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-angel-cuesta-shade-toro/

John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Brick House Bricktoberfest 2025 https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-brick-house-bricktoberfest-2025/

Jiunn, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Micallef Green Robusto https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-micallef-green-robusto/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Drew Estate Nica Rustica Shade Toro https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-drew-estate-nica-rustica-shade-toro/