Introduced at the 2019 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show, the Rocky Patel Number 6 is described by the company as a medium body cigar. The name of this cigar refers to the factory blend code. Rocky wanted to name it the “Legacy” but that name was already taken so they went with Number 6. Read more about Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Number 6 Toro – Rated 89[…]
It was the year 1844, when a young 28 year old German banker, Hermann Dietrich Upmann, decided to purchase a local cigar factory in Havana, Cuba and began prodicing cigars under the now famous, H. Upmann brand. That was 176 years ago! Owning, operating, and growing a cigar brand is not the easiest thing to Read more about Cigar Review: H. Upmann 175 Anniversary – Rated 93[…]
It’s that time again, the Cigar Clowns have received their 3rd drop of rare and un-circulated cigars. This time the Clowns have given it a name – Carletto – and added a band to the cigar also. The drop will be available for Cigar Clown members to purchase staring this coming Friday September 18. The Read more about Cigar Review: Cigar Clowns “Carletto” – Rated 91[…]
Villiger Cigar Company kicked off 2020 with the introduction of a special cigar to celebrate Villiger’s century long history with Brazilian tobacco, The “Villiger Do Brasil” (Villiger of Brazil) was showcased at the year’s only cigar trade show, Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE 2020), held the last week of January at the Las Vegas Conventions Center. Read more about Cigar Review: Villiger Do Brazil Maduro Robusto – Rated 94[…]
Here are the latest cigar reviews on Stogie Press for the week ending 9/11/2020. From now on we will recap and send a single e-mail to our subscribers at the end of the week summarizing the weeks worth of reviews. For more details just click on the title to see the in depth review. Tatuaje Read more about Latest Cigar Reviews on Stogie Press – Week Ending 9/11/2020[…]
As part of Viaje Cigar Company’s White Label Project, the company released their first cigar of 2020 known as the Viaje Amuse-Bouche Robusto. It hit shelves at all Viaje retailers in January of this year. The White Label Project is where Viaje creates experimental blends that may or may not become a production line for Read more about Cigar Review: Viaje Amuse-Bouche Robusto – Rated 95[…]
Sometimes in the cigar world, whats old is new, and that is very much the case for the Tatuaje Nuevitas. This is a cigar that was in a much younger Pete Johnson’s line up over ten years ago and was since discontinued. The original line was made by Pedro Martin’s Tropical Tobacco which was subsequently Read more about Cigar Review: Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro No. 1 – Rated 86[…]
Back in 2016, Black Label Trading Co., owned by husband and wife, James and Angela Brown, introduced a limited edition cigar known as the Bishops Blend. The idea was highlight the broadleaf characteristics in the blend. The Black Label Trading Company Bishops blend five year anniversary is, as the name declares, the fifth installment of Read more about Cigar Review: BLTC Bishops Blend Five Year Anniversary – Rated 93[…]
Back in March 2019, Drew Estate announced the return of the Herrera Esteli Edicion Limitada Lancero. This was a cigar that was originally released back in 2014, and as a limited line extension to the original Herrera Esteli blend that was highly acclaimed. The Herrera Esteli was one of the first projects Drew Estate’s Master Read more about Cigar Review: Drew Estate Herrera Esteli Edicion Limitada Lancero – Rated 95[…]
Who the hell are the Cigar Clowns you ask? Well, they are group on Facebook and Instagram (6 friends who grew up together in Brooklyn NY and have love for the leaf). The group of cigar enthusiasts are on a journey to find limited, ultra rare, premium cigars, from many different farms and manufacturers. Each Read more about Cigar Review: Cigar Clowns Mystery Habano Corona – Rated 96[…]
Hooten Young Cigars may not ring a bell with you, and that is OK. Many small brands start out fairly unknown before they grow and spread across the cigar world. Hooten Young are a small cigar brand located in Central FL but have a great story to tell. We all like stories of new brands Read more about Cigar Review: Hooten Young Gothic Serpent Torpedo – Rated 92[…]
Yagua, otherwise known as royal palm. It is a beautiful palm tree that you see lining many south and central Florida roads and can be found in numerous Latin American countries. The Yagua has a deep meaning to J.C. Newman PENSA’s General Manager, Lazaro Lopez, who shared the following with Drew Newman (Fourth Generation Owner, Read more about Cigar Review: J.C. Newman Yagua – Rated 91[…]
I recently contacted by Patrick Nikiema, the owner of a Lyon Cigars, a small boutique cigar brand founded in 2016. Though Patrick is based out of Canada now, he was born in the Western Africa country of Burkina Faso. He is the first African cigar manufacturer. Since starting the company, distribution has spread from Africa Read more about Cigar Review: Lyon Cigars Habano Robusto – Rated 86[…]
It’s Time To See Human Trafficking Go Up In Smoke…“ That is what you will see when you visit the Chaffiot Collection cigar website. Founded in 2017, by Justin Chaffiot, the brand has quickly became a local central Florida favorite and keeps Justin on point with his undying mission to stop human trafficking, as a Read more about Cigar Review: The Chaffiot Collection – Brothers Keeper – Rated 95[…]