2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 3

Today I offer the third set of candidates for the Stogie Press top cigars of 2023. As is the case every year, Stogie Press has three lists – one for large companies, one for medium companies and one for small companies. If you ask me how I decide the difference between large, medium, and small Read more about 2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 3[…]

Cigar Review: Villiger Cuellar Connecticut Kreme Toro Gordo – A Revisit – Rated 93

It’s been a significant number of years since I last reviewed the Villiger Connecticut Cuellar Kreme – precisely eight years to be exact. Thus, I thought it was high time to revisit this excellent cigar, perfect for starting your day, to see if my palate had evolved or if the blend remained consistent. One thing Read more about Cigar Review: Villiger Cuellar Connecticut Kreme Toro Gordo – A Revisit – Rated <strong>93</strong>[…]

Taking It To The Nub – Season 4 – Rene Castaneda Villiger Cigars North America

In this epic episode, Boston Jimmie sits down with the President of Villiger Cigars North America – Rene Castaneda to talk about the many changes he has implemented since taking the helm in 2016 which includes overseeing the construction of two factories – one in Brazil and the most recent in Estelí Nicaragua. We dive Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 4 – Rene Castaneda Villiger Cigars North America[…]

Villiger Cuellar Black Forest

Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Unveils the Villiger Cuellar Black Forest

Villiger Cigars has announced the release of the Villiger Cuellar Black Forest. The Villiger Cuellar Black Forest will serve as a line extension, to the very popular Villiger Cuellar Connecticut Krēmē. The Villiger Cuellar Black Forest is a Dominican made cigar, which will feature a dark, rich, oily, and flavorful maduro wrapper. This, inspired by Read more about Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Unveils the Villiger Cuellar Black Forest[…]

Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Refreshes Branding for La Libertad

Villiger Cigars has announced that the highly rated Villiger La Libertad will display an elegantly designed new cigar band, that prominently features the Villiger handmade premium cigar logo. The Villiger La Libertad originally featured a band with only the name “La Libertad” displayed. Villiger North America President Rene Castañeda said: “The Villiger La Libertad is a cigar that is personal Read more about Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Refreshes Branding for La Libertad[…]

Cigar News: Villiger Cigars to Sponsor Tobacco Plus Expo “ALL INDUSTRY” Party

Villiger Cigars, makers of premium cigars since 1888 proudly announces sponsorship of the Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) “All Industry” Party, taking place at the Sahara Vegas Hotel (formerly the SLS Las Vegas Hotel). The Tobacco Plus Expo is a focused B2B tradeshow that brings together top buyers and premium tobacco, vape, and alternative industries. Now in its 15th year, the Tobacco Read more about Cigar News: Villiger Cigars to Sponsor Tobacco Plus Expo “ALL INDUSTRY” Party[…]

Villiger La Flor de Ynclan

Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Presents La Flor De Ynclan Toro

Villiger Cigars announces that the highly rated Villiger La Flor de Ynclan will be presented in a new Toro 6 x 52 size. The Villiger La Flor De Ynclan robusto in 2017 garnered a 93 rating, ranked as the number 10 cigar in the world by Cigar Aficionado Magazine and voted the 2017 number 6 Read more about Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Presents La Flor De Ynclan Toro[…]

Saving a Heros Place

Cigar News: Villiger Cigars and the Habana Cowboy Mobile Cigar Lounge Announce – Saving a Heros Place Cigar

In a recent Facebook post, Villiger Cigars announced a supporting partnership with Habana Cowboy Mobile Cigar Lounge. The partnership will be offering a limited edition cigar that honors all First Responders who lost their lives in the line of duty. Described as a medium bodied cigar, the Villiger, Saving a Heros Place cigar has a Read more about Cigar News: Villiger Cigars and the Habana Cowboy Mobile Cigar Lounge Announce – Saving a Heros Place Cigar[…]

Villiger La Meridiana

Cigar News: Villiger Cigars to bring Villiger La Meridiana to the U.S. Consumer

Villiger Cigars has announced they will bring a little taste of Europe to the US cigar market this year with the introduction of a European favorite, the Villiger La Meridiana. The cigar, which was released in 1998, received a 92 rating by Cigar Journal. While the European palate is known for milder cigars, the Villiger Meridiana has Read more about Cigar News: Villiger Cigars to bring Villiger La Meridiana to the U.S. Consumer[…]

Villiger Cigars

Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Begins Shipping New Line Extensions

Villiger cigars announced today shipping of two new line extensions of their highly acclaimed winning La Flor De Ynclan and La Vencedora will start this week. At the 2018 IPCPR, Villiger Cigars showcased the La Flor De Ynclan Lancero Especial and the La Vencedora Gordo as line extensions to their portfolio. La Flor De Ynclan Lancero Read more about Cigar News: Villiger Cigars Begins Shipping New Line Extensions[…]

Villiger Cigars Expands Villiger La Flor De Ynclan Line

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2018 Before I get into this latest news from Villiger Cigars, let me just say that it is raining lanceros this year. Cigar brands are filling out their portfolios with line extensions and the most common extension this year is the lancero. So if you are a lancero lover, this is Read more about Villiger Cigars Expands Villiger La Flor De Ynclan Line[…]