I was recently contacted by Jeffrey Amendola, founder of Amendola Family Cigars, to see if I would be interested in interviewing his craft. That is a no brainier as I am always looking for cigars I have not yet tried and I can introduce you all to. Jeffrey was kind enough to send me samples Read more about Cigar Review: Amendola Family Cigars Special Toro – Rated 91[…]
Sinistro Cigars announced today that they will start shipping the latest cigars in the company’s portfolio – Mr Candela and Mr. White Gold Edition (pre-release). Both cigars are hand crafted at the La Aurora cigar factory in the Dominican Republic. Mr. Candela The Sinistro Cigars – Mr. Candela – has a blend described as: Wrapper Read more about Cigar News: Sinistro Cigars Start Shipping Mr. Candela and Mr. White Gold Edition[…]
At the 2019 Premium Cigar Association trade show, James Brown, owner of Black Label Trading Company showcased a line extension to his famed Last Rites cigar. This latest release is known as the Last Rites Viaticum. Viaticum is a term used especially in the Catholic Church for the Eucharist (also called Holy Communion) administered, with or Read more about Cigar Review: Black Label Trading Co. – Last Rites Viaticum – Rated 94[…]
At the 2019 Premium Cigar Association, the newly formed distribution company ACE Prime hit the scene with a splash and a full portfolio of cigars to offer the market. In total there were 10 different blends showcased at their magnificent booth. Three of the cigars showcased were from a company known as “A Cuban Experience” Read more about Cigar Review: A Cuban Experience – La Sombra – Rated 88[…]
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[…]
Winter time is fast approaching and cigar smokers in areas that get really cold are starting to panic because many people often don’t smoke during the winter due to dropping temperatures. This doesn’t have to be the case! There are a few solutions to your problem that don’t include cutting out smoking cigars. Take notes Read more about Cigar 101: Best Solutions for Winter Time Smoking – By Mike Holmes[…]
The DMVs own Fratello Cigars has announced the return of its popular regional release of the cigar line made as a tribute to the region that birthed the company. DMV stands for District (Washington DC), Maryland and Virgina and also includes Delaware. Similar to last year’s release, each DMV member gets their own unique size. Read more about Cigar News: Fratello Cigars Brings Back the DMV[…]
Drew Estate announced today the expansion of the ACID Accents program to new regions including California, Chicago area, Georgia and Texas. The ACID Accents program provides Drew Diplomat retailers with a regionally exclusive cigar. The first two Acid Accents, the Jay St. Posse for the NYC Area and the B-More 410 for Maryland, were showcased Read more about Cigar News: What’s your Accent? Drew Estate Debuts Additional Regional Exclusive ACID Accents[…]
The third blend in the newly acquired Dissident Cigars portfolio by Benjamin Holt is the Soap Box. Re-launched at this years Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show, the Soap Box has a new look and different blend than the original. In the company’s press release, Benjamin Holt, owner of Dissident Cigars, noted: “I am very Read more about Cigar Review: Dissident Soap Box Robusto – Rated 93[…]
Drew Estate has announced the national launch of the Deadwood Fat Bottom Betty Gordito to Drew Estate retailers. The Deadwood brand continues to skyrocket in popularity among consumers and retailers alike, and now the Gordito joins the Fat Bottom Betty lineup. The Fat Bottom Betty Gordito features a lush maduro wrapper and is blended with Read more about Cigar News: Drew Estate Revs the Motor on Deadwood by Unleashing Fat Bottom Betty Gordito[…]
For the 3rd consecutive year, Crowned Heads is excited to announce “Lawless Day,” which will take place on November 1st 2019. Originally inspired by the 2013 fictional film, “The Purge,” where all crime is allowed for a 12-hour period, Crowned Heads will allow retailers a one-day only pass to violate its state exclusive brand distribution. Read more about Cigar News: Crowned Heads Announces “Lawless Day 2019”[…]
Greenville based Viajante’s Stogie Road; Stogie Road Cigars is proud to announce the limited production of the EdiciònXXXV Lancero crafted in collaboration with Tabacalera G. Kafie y Cia factory in Danli, Honduras. The EdiciònXXXV Lancero will be available in mid November. The 7 x 38 Lancero will consist of the same blend as the original Read more about Cigar News: Stogie Road Cigars Announces EdiciònXXXV Lancero[…]
AJ Fernandez has done it again. His master blending techniques, aging process and masterful craftsmanship has led to the arrival of the exclusive Viva La Vida Jester. Packaged in a very convenient 5-pack measuring 5 x 56, the tobacco was carefully selected, blended and aged to perfection. All authorized tobacconists will be able to sell Read more about Cigar News: Artesano Del Tobacco Releases Viva La Vida Jester 5-pack[…]
Welcome to Florida, the home of some of the best cigar festivals throughout the year. As we move through the final months, October is the month for the annual Tampa Cigar Bash, the last of the festivals held annually here in the state. This year was the 10th anniversary event and it was chocked full Read more about Cigar Lifestyle: Tampa Cigar Bash 10th Anniversary[…]