Moya Ruiz La Jugada Claro

Moya Ruiz La Jugada Claro – Rough Cut Cigar Review

Say it! “La WHO gah dah”. That’s  right, by now consumers should know how to pronounced it. Moya Ruiz announced the original La Jugada in Late October of 2012 and the line has increased over the years.  At this years IPCPR the company introduced the latest in the La Jugada line up, the La Jugada Claro. In the words of Danny Read more about Moya Ruiz La Jugada Claro – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]

Baracoa Cigar Co. The Voyage

The Voyage by Baracoa Cigars – Rough Cut Cigar Review

I personally met Baracoa Cigar Company owner, Danny Vasquez, at this years IPCPR in Las Vegas and then again we stood together, brothers in arms, at the Save The Leaf “herf” in Washington D.C. in early August. Danny and his company, Baracoa Cigars, presented their inaugural release “The Voyage” at this years IPCPR and I am Read more about The Voyage by Baracoa Cigars – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]

Nomad GB-19

Nomad Cigar Co. Extends Reach of GB-19 in Time for Football Season.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nomad Cigar Co. Extends Reach of GB-19 in Time for Football Season. Estelí, Nicaragua (September 8, 2016) – Nomad Cigar Company is pleased to announce the expansion of the Nomad GB-19 blend. The owner of Nomad Cigar Company, Fred Rewey, keeps no secrets when it comes to who his favorite NFL team Read more about Nomad Cigar Co. Extends Reach of GB-19 in Time for Football Season.[…]

Aging Room Pelo de Oro Scherzo – Rough Cut Cigar Review

It seems everywhere we look this year, the name AJ Fernandez  comes up in the cigar world. This time it is with famed cigar maker Rafael Nodal and his latest release the Aging Room Pelo de Oro. I picked one of these beauties up at my local brick and mortar shops – Paradise Cigarz in Rockledge, Read more about Aging Room Pelo de Oro Scherzo – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]

La Palina Nicaragua Oscuro

La Palina Nicaragua Oscuro – Rough Cut Cigar Review

Newly released at this years IPCPR, the La Palina Nicaragua Oscuro is one of the latest in new blends from William Paley and represents his first work with Nicaraguan leaf. In addition to venturing into Nicaragua, Mr. Paley has also partnered with A.J. Fernandez and his Tabacalera Fernandez factory for this creation. The  La Palina Nicaragua Oscuro Read more about La Palina Nicaragua Oscuro – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]

Sensado Cigars Rome

Sensado Roma Torpedo Rough Cut Cigar Review

  Sensado Cigars, a brand you may not be familiar with and one I cam across at the 2016 IPCPR. I met Dave McMullen at the show and spent time with him learning about his brand and cigars. Sensado currently has 4 blends in their introductory lineup known as the “City” series; Roma, New York, Read more about Sensado Roma Torpedo Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]

Flor de Selva "Grand Pressé"

Flor de Selva “Grand Pressé” Cigar Review

I thought it apropos that I bring  one of my Maya Selva cigars on my visit to Paris this past couple of weeks. I chose to smoke this fine specimen of cigar as I enjoyed my weekend off from work while touring the City of Lights. The Flor de Selva Grand Pressé is an extension to the Flor de Read more about Flor de Selva “Grand Pressé” Cigar Review[…]