Espinosa Premium Cigars and Knuckle Sandwich Cigars are proud to announce the release of the Knuckle Sandwich “2024 Chef Special.” The new Chef Special will be showcased at the 2024 PCA in March 2024. Said Erik Espinosa, “Back in 2022, we released the Chef Special Habano as the very first LE for Knuckle Sandwich Cigars, Read more about Cigar News: Knuckle Sandwich “2024 Chef Special” to Debut at PCA’24[…]
Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced the release of the 601 La Bomba Warhead X. This Warhead X is the tenth installment of our very successful limited release cigar. Erik Espinosa noted: “This year’s bomb is very special. We began teasing it at La Zona Palooza. My son worked tirelessly on the design and presentation for Read more about Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces and Starts Shipping First Allotment of the 601 La Bomba Warhead X[…]
Welcome to the latest craft to come Straight Outta La Zona, – The Espinosa Sumatra! This is not the first time Espinosa Premium Cigars has used Sumatra leaf but, it is the first Sumatra offering to come out of La Zona in Nicaragua. The company describes the blend as: Hector Alfonso, Director of Operations noted: Read more about Cigar Review – Espinosa Premium Cigars Sumatra Robusto – Rated 92[…]
Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced the release of the second Guy Fieri Birthday Cigar, the Knuckle Sandwich “56” cigar. This limited cigar was made to commemorate Guy Fieri’s 56th birthday. Said Erik Espinosa, “Last year, we wanted to do something special for Guy’s birthday, so we produced this blend and made only 555 boxes as Read more about Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Starts Shipping the Knuckle Sandwich “56”[…]
Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced they have hired Brandon Luna to serve as the new Territory Manager for the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana, for Espinosa PremiumCigars. The position was vacated when “Big” Tony Gomez left the company to take the positionof National Sales Director for Jake Wyatt Cigars. In the press release Read more about Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Hires Brandon Luna as new Territory Manager[…]
Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced today, the newest blend to their core line of Premium Cigars – the Espinosa Sumatra. Handcrafted at the La Zona Cigar Factory in Estelí, Nicaragua; the Espinosa Sumatra is the newest eponymous core line release, joining Espinosa Habano and Espinosa Crema. Hector Alfonso describes the blend as: Said Erik Espinosa: Read more about Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces the Espinosa Sumatra[…]
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[…]
Well here we are, another year has gone by and hundreds of cigars have been sampled. Some I’ve reviewed and enjoyed and some have never made it past the halfway mark before they were left to die in the ash bin. But, as is the case every year, there are those which I reviewed that Read more about 2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 1[…]
Once again, Espinosa Premium cigars took a long weekend out their busy schedule and gave it to their most influential and loyal customers. This year’s “Invitation Only” festival of family and cigars took place November 2 – 4 at the Espinosa Premium Cigars warehouse and offices in Hialeah Gardens, Florida. It, like past festivals was Read more about La Zona Palooza 2023: Mi Familia – Tu Familia – Nuestra Familia[…]
In June of this year, it was announced that Espinosa Premium Cigars was releasing their 9th iteration of the company’s signature La Bomba Warhead. The La Bomba Warhead IX is a continuation of the limited-edition 601 La Bomba Warhead series the company began back in 2013. This year iteration is a (6 x 56) perfecto Read more about Cigar Review: Espinosa La Bomba Warhead IX – Rated 91[…]
Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced the release of the limited 601 Orange and 601 Yellow. The 601 Orange is a Brazilian Cubra Rosado wrapper over Nicaraguan filler and binder. The 601 Orange is a round 6 x 52 Toro. It is medium to medium plus in both flavor and strength. The 601 Yellow is a Read more about Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces the 601 Orange and Yellow[…]
Following up on the successful Knuckle Sandwich Habano and Maduro blends, Espinosa Premium Cigars created an Ecuadorian Connecticut version of the blend. The new variant was showcased at this years Total Product Expo (TPE) in Las Vegas. The company did a soft launch of Knuckle Sandwich Connecticut in January at Espinosa lounges nationwide. In a press Read more about Cigar Review: Espinosa Premium Cigars Knuckle Sandwich Connecticut Short Churchill G – Rated 97[…]
Back in December of 2022, Espinosa Premium Cigars released the 4th installment of their small batch Las 6 Provincias line of cigars. This time it is known as the “CMW” which is a reference to the airport code for Ignacio Agramonte International Airport in Camagüey. The series started back in 2018 with the LHB which Read more about Cigar Review: Espinosa Premium Cigars – Las 6 Provincias CMW – Rated 95[…]
Happy New Year to all. 2023 is upon us and I hope every has excellent and prosperous year. Today I would like to present to you the Stogie Press Top Cigars for 2022. As mentioned in previous articles, there are 3 categories (Large, Medium, Small Companies). Each category has 15 cigars in it and of Read more about Cigar News: Stogie Press 2022 Top Cigars – Ranked and Stacked[…]