At this years Total Product Expo (TPE), H. Upmann featured, an on the floor, barber giving haircuts to attendees at the show. This was part of their latest campaign for the company’s new cigar the H. Upmann 1844 Special Edition Barbier, a special edition, 5 vitola release. Pedro Ventura, hand made operation and product development Read more about Cigar Review: H. Upmann 1844 Special Edition Barbier Toro – Rated 87[…]
Sinistro Cigars has announced the release of their newest blend – El Burro Connecticut. This is the 3rd blend in the El Burro line following the Maduro and Corojo. The cigar was teased on display at this year’s Total Product Expo (TPE) along side the company’s 10 Year Anniversary (Coast to Coast) cigar. The blend Read more about Cigar News: Sinistro Cigars Announces the El Burro Connecticut […]
Kevin Schwietzer is has done some cigar magic once again.. This time it comes in the release of the Magician’s Wand cigar. This is the third release in the Art of Magic series for the Company. The cigar is hand crafted at Tabacalera L&V S.R.L. in the Dominican Republic. Kevin worked with master blender Victor Read more about Cigar Review: Rock-A-Feller Cigars Art of Magic Magician’s Wand – Rated 90[…]
Recently, Davidoff has been revisiting their iconic White band vitolas and rolling out limited edition cigars in this bold and flavorful blend featuring their legendary 151 wrapper. This year we have been introduced to the Limited Millennium Lancero, the second release out of a series of 4 exclusive limited editions of the Davidoff White Band Read more about Cigar Review: Davidoff Millennial Lancero LE 2023 – Rated 98[…]
Originally released as a (5×50) robusto for NFG23 Festival at the Underground Cigar shop in Fort Worth, TX, Mr. Fahrenheit will get its national debut at this years Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show in Las Vegas, NV. The blend is described as: The cigar is named Mr. Fahrenheit to pay homage to firefighters and Read more about Cigar News: Black Star Line Cigars Goes National with Mr. Fahrenheit[…]
Ismael “Ish” Olivan from B.A.M.F. Cigars and Cigars For Warriors are proud to announce a cigar collaboration “Some Gave All”” to honor our fallen soldiers. This was inspired by the cigar band art by Lou Piscitelli. This band was created using the artwork to broaden the mission for C.F.W.. The Original artwork has been donated Read more about Cigar News: B.A.M.F. Cigars and Cigars for Warriors Announce “Some Gave All” Cigar[…]
Ismael “Ish” Olivan from B.A.M.F. Cigars and Doug “Kojak” Kacsir are at it again. This time they are working on the Mafioso. A beautiful Botellita in a 10 count box , with a challenge coin and bullet lighter. The “Mafioso” is expressed in a 4 1/2″ Botellita vitola and has a blend described as: Packaged Read more about Cigar News: B.A.M.F. and Doug “Kojak” Kacsir Announce the Mafioso[…]
Ismael “Ish” Olivan from B.A.M.F. Cigars and Mark “OZ” Geist are proud to announce a cigar collaboration “Shadow Warriors” to honor the Private Military Security Contractors that have and still protect our country. When Mark and Ismael were introduced there was an immediate connection. Both of them are veterans, and they will always have the Read more about Cigar News: B.A.M.F. Cigars announce the Shadow Warriors in Time for PCA ’23[…]
What do you get when you take New York lawyers looking to bring absolute equilibrium to an otherwise chaotic world and who love cigars? You get a cigar that is the result of following the proper process with an added proprietary aging process they named NAP (Nomos Aging Process). While each cigar NAPs it continues Read more about Cigar Review: Nomos Cigars Toro – Rated 90[…]
Released in 2019, the La Galera Anemoi is a cigar inspired by Greek mythology more specifically the wind. Anemoi were wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came and were each associated with various seasons and weather conditions. They were the progeny of the goddess of the dawn Eos and her husband Astraeus. There are four primary sizes, Read more about Cigar Review: La Galera Anemoi Euros – Rated 94[…]
Introduced at this years Total Product Expo (TPE) in Las Vegas, NV – the new Ghost Connecticut is one of two new lines from Gurkha Cigars this year. This new line was formally put in the hands of consumers at this years Smoke Inn – Great Smoke event held In March. Juan Lopez, Vice President Read more about Cigar Review: Gurkha Ghost Connecticut Asura – Rated 92[…]
It’s been a significant number of years since I last reviewed the Villiger Connecticut Cuellar Kreme – precisely eight years to be exact. Thus, I thought it was high time to revisit this excellent cigar, perfect for starting your day, to see if my palate had evolved or if the blend remained consistent. One thing Read more about Cigar Review: Villiger Cuellar Connecticut Kreme Toro Gordo – A Revisit – Rated <strong>93</strong>[…]
Back in 2019, I had the opportunity to interview Documentary Film Producer, Kareem (Reem) Fort, to talk about his latest project “Smoke BIG“. A new documentary film, which was scheduled to be released in early 2020, and focused on the Los Angeles cigar culture. Of course the pandemic got in the way and the release Read more about Cigar Review: The Smoke Big – The Director’s Cut by Kareem Fort – Rated 89[…]
El Gato Negro is a new, limited special edition cigar that was created by a great Brother of the Leaf – Drew Nicastro. He was kind enough to send me some samples of his new creation a few months back and today I offer my take on the El Gato Negro (The Black Cat). Keep Read more about Cigar Review: El Gato Negro Primera Edicion Toro – Rated 89[…]