One of the most anticipated cigars to come out of the Micallef Cigar Company has finally hit humidor shelves across the country and I recently got my hands on one as a gift from my local Brother of the Leaf and Stogie Press supporter – Lou Piscitelli. Known as the Micallef Black, it the company’s Read more about Cigar Review: Micallef Black Robusto – Rated 94[…]
Founded in 2022, West Tampa Tobacco Company is dedicated to the business of producing, marketing and distributing the finest premium-branded cigars around the world. West Tampa Tobacco Company cigars can now be found in over 300 retailers across the US and 25 International countries and growing. For more information about West Tampa Tobacco Company please Read more about Cigar Review: West Tampa Tobacco Co. – Red Toro – Rated 97[…]
Originally introduced in 2016 and having seen a few incarnations in the years since, the Limited Edition Black Works Studio S & R is a cigar that represents the broad spectrum of cigars produced under the Black Works Studio line. In this latest incarnation, which was announced at the 2023 TPE trade show in Las Read more about Cigar Review: Black Works Studio 2023 S & R Robusto – Rated 97[…]
The Ozgener Family Cigars company debuted at the 2022 PCA Trade show this past July along with the Bosphorus blend that Tim had worked on for two years. After a switch of factory to Tabacalera La Alianza in the Dominican Republic the blend was tweaked to replace the wrapper with an Ecuadorian Habano. The updated Read more about Cigar Review: Ozgener Family Cigars Bosphorus B54 – Rated 94[…]
Announced at the 2023 Total Product Expo (TPE), the ATL Cigar Co. Wise Blood is one of two new releases from the company. It is inspired by the novel by the same name by famed Georgian author, Flannery O’Connor, which tackles an array of issues from religion, to class, race, and more. The company notes that Read more about Cigar Review: ATL Cigar Co. Wise Blood Robusto Extra – Rated 92[…]
Released in 2022, the Rojas Cigars Unfinished Business is one of the latest releases from Noel Rojas. The unfinished business is one of the first to be rolled in Noel’s new factory in Estelí, Nicaragua. The name I feel is self-explanatory, as Noel has made some amazing inroads in the premium cigar industry and knowing Read more about Cigar Review: Rojas Cigars Unfinished Business Corona Gorda – Rated 93[…]
Introduced at the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, the ADVentura Barbaroja’s Invasion is latest in the the company’s fictional 15th century journey of ADV and Mckay- characters that ADVentura Cigars created to tell the story of their latest releases to the market. For this latest chapter of the explorers, the company moved to Read more about Cigar Review: Adventura Barbaroja’s Invasion – Corona – Rated 93[…]
Today, I offer the next review of a Cavalier Genève Tre Delincuentes. This time it is the maduro blend. If you recall, I received the Connecticut blend back in March and I noted the Tres Delincuentes is the newest line to come out of Cavalier Genève Cigars and Sébastien Decoppet. The concept is that the company Read more about Cigar Review: Cavalier Genève Tre Delincuentes Maduro Toro – Rated 92[…]
Elan Diab, is the owner of House of Cigar in Ohio. The company has 8 retail shops across the state and is the largest in the state. Diab has a wholesale operation, retail outlets and a full up cigar brand also. One of his latest releases back in June, 2022 was a line called TraiDora, Read more about Cigar Review: TraiDora by D. Ellan Robusto – Rated 95[…]
One of the latest releases from Micallef Cigars is the two new vitolas for their famed Leyenda brand that has been in the company’s portfolio since the company’s start. The new sizes, a robusto and a toro, debuted in March at some event but was officially released this month (May 2023). As part of a Read more about Cigar Review: Micallef Cigars Leyenda Toro – Rated 91[…]
Back in October of 2022, RVGN Rauchvergnügen and Raumzeit, announced the Weltschmerz – the third regular blend in the company’s portfolio. Weltschmerz is the second blend engineered within their partnership with Claudio Sgroi. The company notes: “Weltschmerz is German for “a feeling of melancholy and world-weariness“. It’s a cigar for the darker moments of life. The cigar Read more about Cigar Review: German Engineered Cigars Weltschmerz Robusto – Rated 96[…]
Back in late 2022, GTO Dominican Cigars released a new line of cigars known as the 33 Oaks. The new line is offered in three blends, a Connecticut, a Corojo and a Maduro. The blends are each expressed in a two vitolas that are packaged in 24-count boxes. The 33 Oaks are limited in production Read more about Cigar Review: GTO Dominican Cigars 33 Oaks Connecticut Corona Gorda – Rated 92[…]
At last years 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show and again at this year’s Total Product Expo (TPE,) Zander-Greg showcased a new limited edition cigar under its Epic Cigars brand, the Epic Police 299 Limited Edition. The cigar is a homage to Dean Parsons, Epic Cigars founder, for the time he served as a Read more about Cigar Review: Epic Police 299 Limited Edition Toro Extra – Rated 90[…]
Today we take a look at one of the newest blends from the young and growing Konscious Cigars Company. This time, company founder Kevin “King” Brown set his eyes on some Cameroon wrapper leaf at the Karen Berger factory in Estelí, Nicaragua and worked to create his first Cameroon blend expressing it in a single Read more about Cigar Review: Konscious Cigars Box Pressed Cameroon Toro – Rated 90[…]