FDA Rules against Cigars

Breaking News…. The Federal Government announced today that they have effectively chosen “option 1” in the previously deeming regulation which now will force all cigars that are on the shelves to be removed if they were blended/introduced after 2007. That means a significant inventory of cigars that we enjoy will not be available and will Read more about FDA Rules against Cigars[…]

FRATELLO LAUNCHES AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRATELLO LAUNCHES AMBASSADOR PROGRAM Springfield, VA (May 5th, 2016) – Fratello Cigars launches the Fratello Ambassador Program.    Fratello has officially retained the services of Jon Palmer and Jeremy Seely to lead this endeavor.  “With a combined cigar retail experience of over 25 years, Jeremy and Jon will be supporting our Read more about FRATELLO LAUNCHES AMBASSADOR PROGRAM[…]

Nomad Therapy Habano

Nomad Therapy Habano Cigar Review

Fred Rewey A.K.A. “The @godfadr”, has put out some fine cigars these days and most recently he has offered all of us cigar smoking fiends, a little therapy. No, he is not practicing psychology or religion, but he has reached into his proverbial box of tricks and blended three new cigars known as the “Therapy” Read more about Nomad Therapy Habano Cigar Review[…]

Fathers, Friends & Fire Pre-IPCPR Tobacco Tour

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Brittny Peloquin Phillips & King International 805-744-4192 brittnypeloquin@pkcigar.com Fathers, Friends & Fire Pre-IPCPR Tobacco Tour Tobacconists across the US partner w/ Phillips & King for special DADS AND GRADS EVENTS The early summer shopping season brings customers in search of the perfect gift for two special events that take place in Read more about Fathers, Friends & Fire Pre-IPCPR Tobacco Tour[…]

MBombay Mōra Lancero

MBombay Mōra Lancero Cigar Review

It is a beautiful Sunday morning here in Melbourne, FL as I make myself a cup of coffee and head out to the back deck to enjoy the sun rising over the palm trees and watch my Cocker Spaniel Ziggy, the “Duke of Merriment”, run about the yard. Having smoked the MBombay Mōra Lancero the other day, it was Read more about MBombay Mōra Lancero Cigar Review[…]

La Flor Dominicana 1994

La Flor Dominicana 1994 Mambo Cigar Review

A few months ago I was up in Dearborn, Michigan on business, and after a long day at work, I grabbed one of my colleagues who I know enjoys an occasional cigar and said “let’s go get a cigar and chill before you head home”. Always up for a little herf, he agreed and we set off to Don Read more about La Flor Dominicana 1994 Mambo Cigar Review[…]

John Drew Brands

Jonathan Drew Announces John Drew Brands

Jonathan Drew Announces New Company “John Drew Brands”, along with 3 inaugural brand launches – John Drew Collection Rye, Brixton Mash Destroyer, and Dove Tale Rum April 19, 2016, Wynwood, Florida – Jonathan Drew has announced his plans today to enter the spirits industry with his new venture, “John Drew Brands”. The movement will focus Read more about Jonathan Drew Announces John Drew Brands[…]

Lobotomy By Asylum

Lobotomy By Asylum – Cigar Review

When i was contacted the other month by Famous Smoke Shop, to see if I was up to reviewing some more cigars, I asked them what they had to offer. One of the cigars on the list was the Lobotomy By Asylum. Of course this is a Famous Smoke Shop exclusive, but it is still a Tom Lazuka Read more about Lobotomy By Asylum – Cigar Review[…]

Dominican Big Leaguer Cigars

Dominican Big Leaguer (DBL) Factory Visit

You may have seen them on social media, you may have read my reviews of them, you may even have smoked some but to fully appreciate what Dominican Big Leaguer cigars has to offer, you need to visit their factory in Santiago in the Dominican Republic. It was the second day of our visit to Santiago and Read more about Dominican Big Leaguer (DBL) Factory Visit[…]

Box Pressed Cigars or Round?

[socialpoll id=”2352031″] Box pressed cigars have been on the market for a long time. In fact the Cubans created them a long time ago to save shipping space. They would press the cigars into the box creating the more square shape. This resulted in a slightly smaller box saving on material.  It is believed that this Read more about Box Pressed Cigars or Round?[…]

Illusione “G” Gigantes – Cigar Review

  I am so happy that spring is in full swing across the country. The two  best parts of spring in my view is baseball has started and we can start enjoying our cigars outside. Of course I live in Florida you may say, but I travel all over the world and I love this Read more about Illusione “G” Gigantes – Cigar Review[…]

Editorial April 2016

It’s been a busy month at Stogie Press,  as we have done a complete refresh of the site. We hope you like the new look and ease of use. We also have added some interactive content to the site. Polls: we have begun creating and posting polls that are asking for your input on cigar Read more about Editorial April 2016[…]

Santiago Republic Dominicana – Cigar Capital of the World

Mention the word Hispaniola to most Americans they will conjure up visions of Christopher Columbus and his famed landing in the Americas. He named the Island, the 22nd largest in the world, Insula Hispana, meaning “the Spanish Island”.  Since then it has found itself the home of two sovereign nations, Haiti and República Dominicana (Dominican Republic). Read more about Santiago Republic Dominicana – Cigar Capital of the World[…]