The last 5 Vegas Gold I smoked, a robusto with some serious age to it, was shockingly good - if you like you smokes a little milder than my normal preference. It had more flavor than I expected, burned razor-sharp, and gave huge volumes of smoke. I hadn't expected much from it - just wanted it out of the hummie - so maybe the law of lower expectations fooled me. But if you sit on 'em for a while, they might just shock you too.
Would I buy them? No, but more because my budget is allocated for others than because it was a disappointing cigar. Just my

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