United Cigars adds the Jose Dominguez Signature Series Cigars to Portfolio

Posted on February 23, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Nashua, NH, (Friday, FEBRUARY 23, 2018) – United Cigars announced today they will be adding the Jose Dominguez Signature Series Cigars to their portfolio beginning immediately. In the company’s press release, Oliver Nivaud, Director of Sales at United Cigars stated: “Jose Dominguez has been blending and producing nationally recognized brands for other people for over Read more about United Cigars adds the Jose Dominguez Signature Series Cigars to Portfolio[…]

Felix Assouline Cigars Welcomes Heather Callahan as Director of Sales and Marketing

Posted on February 23, 2018 by bostonjimmie

St. Petersburg, FL – Feb. 23, 2018 – Felix Assouline, founder of Felix Assouline Cigars, announced that Heather Callahan has joined the company as its new director of sales and marketing. Her main office will remain in St. Petersburg. “I was very humbled when Felix invited me to be a key component in the growth Read more about Felix Assouline Cigars Welcomes Heather Callahan as Director of Sales and Marketing[…]

Crowned Heads Las Calaveras 2017 Cigar Review by Zach Riley

Posted on February 23, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Zach Riley is back in the reviewing seat again, after some long work weeks, and today we offer his take of the Crowned Heads Las Calaveras 2017 cigar. But before we get there here is a little background on the latest installment of this highly sought after and limited edition cigar. This years blend boasts Read more about Crowned Heads Las Calaveras 2017 Cigar Review by Zach Riley[…]

The Cornelius Londsdale Cigar Review

Posted on February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 by bostonjimmie

The team at Cornelius & Anthony expanded their famed Cornelius line of cigars in 2017 with the introduction of a new londsdale vitola. I recently got my paws on this cigar and I have to say, this tall beauty is crafted as well as its other siblings in the lineup. I don’t always review multiple Read more about The Cornelius Londsdale Cigar Review[…]

Villiger Cigars La Vencedora Cigar Review – A Special Cigar Indeed

Posted on February 20, 2018February 20, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Villiger Cigars, a company that has been selling tobacco products since 1888 when Jean and Louise Villiger started a small cigar manufacturing facility in their home in Pfeffikon the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. We have seen the company in just the short time in the current century grow in the face of tobacco regulations worldwide. Read more about Villiger Cigars La Vencedora Cigar Review – A Special Cigar Indeed[…]

The T Cigar Review – They Couldn’t Handle The Truth?

Posted on February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Continuing with a series of reviews of cigars that were crafted with the collaboration of A.J. Fernandez, today we offer a review of a magnificent creation “The T”. This cigar is the result of three renowned names in the modern cigar business; A.J. Fernandez, Matt Booth, and Robert Caldwell. The cigar was originally called “The Read more about The T Cigar Review – They Couldn’t Handle The Truth?[…]

Powstanie Habano Perfecto Cigar Review

Posted on February 17, 2018 by bostonjimmie

If you are a fan of the fine craft coming out of Skip Martin and his RoMa Craft Tobac Nica Sueno Factory factory in Nicaragua, then you may have heard of Powstanie Cigars. If you have not, you may want to familiarize yourself with this brand that is made in collaboration with Skip and RoMa Craft. Read more about Powstanie Habano Perfecto Cigar Review[…]

H. Upmann by A.J. Fernandez – Old School meets New School

Posted on February 16, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Last year A.J. Fernandez was all over the cigar map with collaborations with the largest to the smallest of brands, not to mention his own product releases. Today I would like to offer a review of one of those big box collaborations – H. Upmann. Now when you think about the H. Upmann cigar company you Read more about H. Upmann by A.J. Fernandez – Old School meets New School[…]

Esteli Nicaragua – A Unique and Interestingly Charming City

Posted on February 15, 2018April 3, 2023 by bostonjimmie

At the end of January of this year, I took a little trip to the Nicaraguan cigar mecca, Esteli with my wife Dianne and also Brother of the Leaf, Melvin Bossman Robinson. Yep we were hanging out with Bossman for four days in a country where only my wife Dianne knew the language. We managed Read more about Esteli Nicaragua – A Unique and Interestingly Charming City[…]

Cubanacan Heritage Gran Reserva 2016 Connecticut Cigar Review

Posted on February 12, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Last week I talked about the Cubanacan Heritage Gran Reserva 2016 Maduro which was a delight to smoke with enticing nuances of flavor and aromas. Today I would like to introduce you to the lighter shade the Cubanacan Heritage Gran Reserva 2016 line – the Connecticut version. The Cubanacan Heritage Gran Reserva 2016 Connecticut sports Read more about Cubanacan Heritage Gran Reserva 2016 Connecticut Cigar Review[…]

The 12th Annual Smoke Inn Great Smoke 2018

Posted on February 11, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Put it in the history book Abe! The Great Smoke 2018 is over and the main event was by far the largest ever. For something that started in the parking lot of a Smoke Inn cigar shop, this year was held in a pavilion at the south Florida fair grounds. The Great Smoke has been Read more about The 12th Annual Smoke Inn Great Smoke 2018[…]

JRE Tobacco Company Aladino Cigar Review – It’s Familia

Posted on February 9, 2018 by bostonjimmie

JRE Tobacco for those that may not be familiar with the name is company formed by Julio R. and Justo M. Eiroa. Ok, I may have your attention here as the Eiroa should have caught your eye. Julio and Justo are the father and brother respectively, of Christian Eiroa, yes the man who helped make Camacho Read more about JRE Tobacco Company Aladino Cigar Review – It’s Familia[…]

El Artista Announces First 2018 “SMOKE WITH A LEGEND” Event

Posted on February 7, 2018 by bostonjimmie

(Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) – Tabacalera El Artista and David Ortiz announce the first date of 2018 in their “Smoke with a Legend” event series. Smoke with a Legend features David Ortiz and his namesake cigar brand, Big Papi by David Ortiz. This year’s season opener is set to occur at the Cigars International Bethlehem Super-Store on Read more about El Artista Announces First 2018 “SMOKE WITH A LEGEND” Event[…]

El Artista Introduces the Big Slugger and Big Papi Humidor

Posted on February 5, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Now that football season is over it is time to turn my attention to baseball and my beloved Red Sox. Last year was a pivotal year for the team without the bat of Big Papi in the lineup. I can only think about how many more games they may have won if that bat was Read more about El Artista Introduces the Big Slugger and Big Papi Humidor[…]