At last year’s Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) meeting and conference, Joya de Nicaragua answered the calls of its fans and released a lancero version of the company’s CyB line, specifically for retailers of the TAA. To be honest, few cigars troubled me as much last year as the CyB Lancero Fino. I probably smoked close to a dozen last year and still struggled with their consistency. I mentioned it in my review, which was a precursor to the entire box itself. We’ve had the CyB Lanceros for nearly a month. The first few I smoked were hash, really harsh. I chalked it up to the cigars being young and figured some additional time would help. It did, sort of. Of the last few I’ve smoked, two have been very good—it’s what the above notes describe—but the last one I smoked was not. The score below takes into account the bad with the good. I’m interested to smoke more, and to redux this in six months, because it’s still somewhat unclear to me whether these are just young or inconsistent. For those wondering, I think this is a push against the Lonsdale Club, perhaps a little bit better, but I’d ...
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