Tag: Espinosa

Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces the Espinosa Sumatra

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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[…]

2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 2

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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[…]

2023 Cigar of the Year Candidates – Part 1

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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[…]

La Zona Palooza 2023: Mi Familia – Tu Familia – Nuestra Familia

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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[…]

Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces the 601 Orange and Yellow

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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[…]

Cigar Review: Espinosa Premium Cigars Knuckle Sandwich Connecticut Short Churchill G – Rated 97

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[…]

Cigar Review: Espinosa Premium Cigars – Las 6 Provincias CMW – Rated 95

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[…]

Cigar News: Stogie Press 2022 Top Cigars – Ranked and Stacked

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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[…]

Cigar Review: Fair Warning Box Pressed Toro Rabito by Espinosa Cigars and Caravan Cigar Club – Rated 94

One of the latest collaborations in the cigar market this year is known as the Fair Warning. It is a cigar blended by Héctor Alfonso of Espinosa Premium Cigars with some thinking from Caravan Cigar Company (CCC) owner, Brian Lewis. The CCC website explains: “When we started Caravan Cigar Company in 2017 we had a Read more about Cigar Review: Fair Warning Box Pressed Toro Rabito by Espinosa Cigars and Caravan Cigar Club – Rated 94[…]

Cigar News: Espinosa & Cigar Dojo Reunite for Psychedelic Turtle II

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What are the ingredients of a great blockbuster sequel? More color, more action, more EVERYTHING! All the while sprinkling in familiar callbacks to the original… what’s not to love? This is the Psychedelic Turtle II in a nutshell, or half shell, if we may. Originally released in 2019, the Psychedelic Turtle was produced at the Read more about Cigar News: Espinosa & Cigar Dojo Reunite for Psychedelic Turtle II[…]