Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Announces the Sobremesa Solita “Red”

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust announced today that Purveyors of their products have been notified that the Pre-Order Window for the upcoming Solita “Red” release is now open. This is the latest rendition of the company’s acclaimed Sobremesa blend. The full blend is described as: Expressed in a (6.25 x 46) Parejo, the Solita “Red” will Read more about Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Announces the Sobremesa Solita “Red”[…]

Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust/Cigar Dojo – Sobremesa Brülée Wagashi – Rated 90

Sobremesa, ‘over the table’, has no precise English translation, perhaps because there is no cultural equivalent in the US. It is an idiom used among the Latin culture to describe the leisurely time spent tableside after you have finished dining, but before you rise. It is the experience of lingering casually with family and friends Read more about Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust/Cigar Dojo – Sobremesa Brülée Wagashi – Rated 90[…]

Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Debuting the Overseas No. 1 at InterTabac 2024

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust has announced The Overseas No. 1 – the first liga in what will hopefully become a series of special, limited production puros created and crafted exclusively for the company’s international purveyors. Steve Saka – President of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, who is never short of words about his products, stated: “I Read more about Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Debuting the Overseas No. 1 at InterTabac 2024[…]

Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Steve Saka

We open Season 5 of taking It To The Nub with Steve Saka, owner of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. The company has been receiving numerous awards for a number of blends they introduced to the market in 2023 including the Stogie Press Overall Cigar of the Year – the Muestra de Saka Krakatoa. Boston Jimmie Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Steve Saka[…]

2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 4

Today I offer the final set of candidates for the Stogie Press top cigars of 2023. As is the case every year, Stogie Press has three lists – one for large companies, one for medium companies and one for small companies. If you ask me how I decide the difference between large, medium, and small Read more about 2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 4[…]

2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 3

Today I offer the third set of candidates for the Stogie Press top cigars of 2023. As is the case every year, Stogie Press has three lists – one for large companies, one for medium companies and one for small companies. If you ask me how I decide the difference between large, medium, and small Read more about 2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 3[…]

2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 2

Today I offer the next set of candidates for the Stogie Press top cigar of 2023. As is the case every year, Stogie Press has three lists – one for large companies, one for medium companies and one for small companies. If you ask me how I decide the difference between large, medium, and small Read more about 2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 2[…]

Cigar News: DTT Delays Release of Polpetta until January 2024

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® (DTT) has announced their intention to delay nationwide distribution of their Polpetta puros. Founder and Master Ligador, Steve Saka explained: Polpetta is a 4.00×48 parejo and a unique elevation of the sandwich-style cigar constructed with the very best table trimmings from crafting their premium Broadleaf ligas such as Mi Querida, including Read more about Cigar News: DTT Delays Release of Polpetta until January 2024[…]

Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust – Dondurma Golden Child – Rated 95

A Little Dondurma History Back, in the middle of the pandemic, in the year 2019, Steve Saka shipped a special, exclusive release cigar to Secreto Cigar Bar in Ferndale, Michigan. That cigar, known as the “Dondurma” was something Steve blended even further back in 2015. According to Steve: “I decided not to sell it because Read more about Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust – Dondurma Golden Child – Rated 95[…]

Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® (DTT) Taking Pre-Orders for Muestra de Saka Krakatoa

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® (DTT) has announced today that the company is currently taking pre-orders for “Krakatoa”, its newest addition to their much-heralded Muestra de Saka line. The deadline for pre-orders is Friday, March 24th, 2023. Founder and Master Ligador, Steve Saka. states: “Muestra is the humble, common word for “sample” in Spanish, however it Read more about Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® (DTT) Taking Pre-Orders for Muestra de Saka Krakatoa[…]

Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust – Muestra de Saka “The Bewitched” – Rated 97

The latest release of the Muestra de Saka known as The Bewitched hit the shelves earlier this year but it was a originally a cigar that Steve Saka made to celebrate the Owl Shop of Worcester’s 75th Anniversary. Steve Saka explains it the best: “Originally this was a liga I created to celebrate the Owl Read more about Cigar Review: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust – Muestra de Saka “The Bewitched” – Rated 97[…]