Back at the 2022 PCA trade show, Gurkha Cigars showcased the latest in their limited-edition line of cigars – the Gurkha Colección Especial. This cigar features some limited tobacco leaf, especially the Hybrid Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper. I recall speaking to Juan Lopez at the 2022 TPE show and he told me that Gurkha is shifting to Read more about Cigar Review: Gurkha Colección Especial Lonsdale – Rated 90[…]
Today I would like to offer my review of the Tabacalera Caballeros Habano Toro. This is the third blend in the young company’s portfolio, joining the Maduro and Connecticut ,which I reviewed earlier and completes the company’s inaugural line up. Like its brethren, the Habano is hand crafted at Tabacalera Caballeros in the Dominican Republic. Read more about Cigar Review: Tabacalera Caballeros Habano Toro – Rated 91[…]
Back in August, I presented my review of one of the two new ARTISTA cigars – the Harvest. Tody I would like to give my take on its sibling – the ARTISTA Midnight. The ARTISTA Midnight is the darker of the two releases and has a blend described as: Like its sibling – the Harvest, Read more about Cigar Review: Artista Midnight Habano Maduro Box Pressed Robusto – Rated 91[…]
Today I would like to talk once again about Tabacalera Caballeros which was recently launched with the introduction of 3 cigar blends, Maduro, Habano, and Connecticut. Each blend is offered in three popular vitolas, each packaged in 25-count boxes: Today I will be presenting my take on their Maduro blend expressed in the toro vitola. The blend Read more about Cigar Review: Tabacalera Caballeros Cigars Maduro Toro – Rated 89[…]
When it comes to short runs and limited rare finds, Robert Caldwell, from Caldwell Cigars is certainly one of the names that come to mind with his Lost & Found Collection. The collection, when originally introduced, was based on Robert Caldwell, Tony Bellatto and Jaclyn Sears searching for cigars in factories that were lying around or Read more about Cigar Review: Lost & Found 22 Minutes to Midnight Connecticut Radiante Corona Deluxe – Rated 93[…]
Today I offer the second in a series of reviews of Madre Tierra Cigars. I recently reviewed the Madre Tierra San Andreas and today the Madre Tierra Habano is up to the plate. Like all current offering from this young cigar company, the Madre Tierra Habano is expressed in a (6 x 52) toro vitola with Read more about Cigar Review: Madre Tierra Habano Toro – Rated 93[…]
Sinistro cigars has announced they will begin shipping the Last Cowboy Limited Edition Starting Mid-September. This special blend, created by James Agopian of Sinistro Cigars is, described as: Only 400 individually numbered 14-count boxes have been produced for a total of 5,600 cigars. Each box contains two dynamite-style bundles of 7 cigars. Look out Wiley Read more about Cigar News: Sinistro Cigars Announces The Last Cowboy Limited Edition[…]
Cigar Dagger, Inc., known best for popularizing Cigar Nubbers has released its debut cigar line with 2 unique blends – Royal Blood and Birthright with a third cigar currently in production to complete the trilogy. Royal Blood Royal Blood features a Connecticut broadleaf wrapper over a San Andreas binder, while the filler consists of ligero Read more about Cigar News: Cigar Dagger Expands Offerings with New Cigar Line[…]
Madre Tierra is a new brand of cigars to hit the market this year. They are vertically integrated company in the Dominican Republic and their tobacco is from their manufacturer in Dominican (Equadom) Ecuador/Dominican Tabacco. Madre Tierra owns the whole process from the planting of the seeds to harvesting, fermenting, curing and hand rolling the Read more about Cigar Review: Madre Tierra San Andreas Toro – Rated 88[…]
LAMPERT CIGARS has announced it began shipping the PCA EXCLUSIVE 2023, a (6 x 52) Toro, to retailers. The company notes that the blend of the PCA EXCLUSIVE 2023 is described as: The new cigar comes packaged in 10-count bundles and has an MSRP of $15.00/cigar. The Lampert PCA EXCLUSIVE 2023 is produced at Julián Read more about Cigar News: Lampert Cigars Begins Shipping PCA Exclusive 2023[…]
Back in 2022, El Artista Cigars, announced the completion of a full rebrand, a new brand strategy, and the launch of new cigar lines including a new Master Brand: ARTISTA. The first two blends under the ARTISTA Master Brand were shown off at the 2023 TPE Trade Show and were officially shipped to retailers in June. Read more about Cigar Review: Artista Harvest Sumatra Box Pressed Robusto – Rated 90[…]
Back in February, Davidoff Cigars announced a new Limited Edition AVO line of cigars called “Seasons”. The concept is that there will be four blends representing the four seasons of the year – Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. Each blend will be expressed in a (6 5/8 x 50) Diadema vitola and will carry an Read more about Cigar Review: AVO Seasons Summer LE23 – Rated 91[…]
Today I would like to talk about a new cigar company, Tabacalera Caballeros which was launched with the introduction of 3 cigar blends, Maduro, Habano, and Connecticut. Each blend is offered in three popular vitolas, each packaged in 25-count boxes: Tabacalera Caballeros was founded in 2022 by two cigar enthusiasts – Cristian Quintana, a fourth generation Read more about Cigar Review: Tabacalera Caballeros Connecticut Toro – Rated 94[…]
The world’s first Vintage cigar was created by Macanudo more than 40 years ago to spotlight an exceptional wrapper produced in part by Mother Nature. Today, the Vintage tradition marches on with Macanudo Vintage Maduro 2013. The five-country blend reflects optimal climatic conditions and calls upon meticulous curing and precise maturation techniques perfected by the Read more about Cigar News: Macanudo Vintage Maduro 2013 Ships Today[…]