Cigar News: Plasencia Cigars Announces the Alma Fuerte Sixto I Hexagon – Colorado Claro

Posted on January 6, 2021 by bostonjimmie

Plasencia Cigars, a world-leading premium tobacco grower Established in 1865, has announced that the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I Hexagon – Colorado Claro is shipping to retailers. This blend, a line extension to the Plasencia Alma Fuerte brand, features a unique smoking experience by combining Plasencia’s innovative Hexagon shape with ten-year aged tobacco. Plasencia Cigars Read more about Cigar News: Plasencia Cigars Announces the Alma Fuerte Sixto I Hexagon – Colorado Claro[…]

Cigar Review: All Saints Cigars Dedicación Berkey – Rated 93

Founded in 2019, All Saints Fine Cigars, is the brainchild of Micky Pegg and tow of his friends. Micky is best known in the industry as the Davidoff Mid-Atlantic Sales Representative and National Sales Manager for CAO. After departing CAO, Micky took a break and furthered his education and got into the financial planning field. Read more about Cigar Review: All Saints Cigars Dedicación Berkey – Rated 93[…]

Cigar News: Frontline Cigars Announces the DEFENDER

Posted on December 27, 2020January 27, 2021 by bostonjimmie

In keeping with the spirit of supporting our Nations’ First Responders and Military, Frontline Cigars has announced the release of their latest cigar to pair up with their Law Enforcement-inspired Blue Line Cigar….the Military-inspired DEFENDER!! The Defender is produced in Nicaragua by Tabacalera La Familia, which is owned and operated by the Don Rafa cigar Read more about Cigar News: Frontline Cigars Announces the DEFENDER[…]

Cigar Review: Southern Draw Jacobs Ladder Brimstone Un Presidente – Rated 96

As part of their fall 2020 release, Southern Draw Cigars included a new Presidente vitola of their acclaimed Jacobs Ladder Brimstone blend. The new line extension, Un Presidente, is not a political statement by any means as it is purely a coincidence that it was being released on the eve of major U.S. elections, but rather Read more about Cigar Review: Southern Draw Jacobs Ladder Brimstone Un Presidente – Rated 96[…]

Cigar Review: ACE Prime Luciano – The Dreamer – Rated 94

Earlier this year, ACE Prime and Crowned Heads announced the release of new Luciano Cigar line called: THE DREAMER. It is the second cigar in the line named after the owner and co-founder of Tabacalera Pichardo and Ace Prime, Luciano Meirelles. The Dreamer was inspired by the book, “The Artisan Soul” by Erwin McManus who describes Read more about Cigar Review: ACE Prime Luciano – The Dreamer – Rated 94[…]

Cigar Review: Micallef Cigars “A” – Rated 90

Micallef Cigars, barely known just a few short years ago, has been growing box by box since their introduction in 2016. One of the many reasons for the company’s growth has been their Ambassador Program which stated back in 2019 and is designed to “bring together a community of cigar enthusiasts who share an admiration Read more about Cigar Review: Micallef Cigars “A” – Rated 90[…]

Cigar News: Blanco Cigars Announces Prince Hall Cigars

Posted on December 7, 2020 by bostonjimmie

Blanco Cigars announced today a new line of cigars known as Prince Hall Cigars. This new line are manufactured in Estelí, Nicaragua by Blanco Cigars at the family’s factory and blended by Master Blender and fifth generation Master Mason, David Blanco. According to David Blanco: “The genesis and creation of the brand started over a Read more about Cigar News: Blanco Cigars Announces Prince Hall Cigars[…]

Cigar News: Drew Estate Unveils Liga Privada Unico Serie Bauhaus as European Exclusive

Posted on December 4, 2020 by bostonjimmie

Drew Estate announced today the launch of the Liga Privada Unico Serie Bauhaus, an exclusive release for the European market. The basic tenant of the Bauhaus architectural movement is that every object must have a purpose in design. The new Liga Privada Bauhaus Short Robusto pays extra attention to leaf placement within the cigar, intentionally Read more about Cigar News: Drew Estate Unveils Liga Privada Unico Serie Bauhaus as European Exclusive[…]

Cigar Review: HVC 500th Anniversary Selectos (Corona Extra) – Rated 96

The year was 1519, when the Spanish established a settlement on the northern coast of the island nation now known as Cuba. The settlement, San Cristóbal de la Habana by Spanish conquistador, Pánfilo de Narváez. San Cristóbal de la Habana was the original name of Havana, Cuba’s capital city. The name is derived from San Cristóbal Read more about Cigar Review: HVC 500th Anniversary Selectos (Corona Extra) – Rated 96[…]

Cigar Review: Stallone Nicaraguan Cigars Castaño San Andres Toro – Rated 91

This is the second review of the Stallone Nicaraguan Cigars Cowboy Series. If you recall from our review of the 96 rated Alazán Habano Robusto, company owner Tony Barrios is a cigar and horse lover not to mention, a real life cowboy. Todays review is focused on the Castaño San Andres. This is one of Read more about Cigar Review: Stallone Nicaraguan Cigars Castaño San Andres Toro – Rated 91[…]

Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Winter Collection 2020 Toro – Rated 89

I recently ordered a collection of cigars from one of my favorite Long Island cigar shops – Maxis Cigar Lounge in Franklin Square, NY as part of the Stogie Press 2020 mission to KEEP THE LIGHTS ON. My friend, brother of the leaf and shop owner, Jack Joshi hoked me up well. As part of Read more about Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Winter Collection 2020 Toro – Rated 89[…]

Cigar Review: Southern Draw Firethorn Augusta – Rated 91

Originally introduced in 2014, the Southern Draw Firethorn has been a core line for the company and also has evolved in different formats and tweaks since its debut. The latest extension to the Firethorn line is the “Augusta“, a nod to the Georgia city just outside of Ft. Gordon – the home to the U.S. Read more about Cigar Review: Southern Draw Firethorn Augusta – Rated 91[…]

Cigar Review: CiGAR CLoWnS Captain Spaulding – Rated 95

Today I have the pleasure of bringing you all a review of yet another CiGAR CLoWnS special drop. This is round #5 of the NY CiGAR CLoWnS journey to find the perfect cigar. For this drop, they went with a Connecticut shade they have named Captain Spaulding. For those that don’t know, Captain Spaulding is Read more about Cigar Review: CiGAR CLoWnS Captain Spaulding – Rated 95[…]

Cigar Review: Tatuaje Cigars Karloff – Rated 92

Well, October came and went, and with the passing of the month I was fortunate this year to pick up three Tatuaje Karloff cigars. The Karloff is the latest addition the company’s Monster Series that debuted in 2008. This particular cigar is a nod to Boris Karloff, the actor that played Frankenstein’s monster in the Read more about Cigar Review: Tatuaje Cigars Karloff – Rated 92[…]