For Prime Time Episode 153, we are proud to welcome back the one and only Andre Farkas of Viaje Cigars! For the past decade, Viaje continues to lead the charge of the small batch, Microblend movement in the cigar industry. It’s been a couple of years since we have talked to Andre, so there is […]
Cigar News: Viaje Private Keep Chartreuse Released
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Recently Viaje shipped the third installment of its Private Keep series. The company is calling this release Private Keep Chartreuse. Private Keep made its debut at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show. The Private Keep line is a vehicle for Viaje to introduce many of the blends he has worked on, but for one reason or […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 153 – Andre Farkas, Viaje Cigars
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For Prime Time Episode 153, we are proud to welcome back the one and only Andre Farkas of Viaje Cigars! For the past decade, Viaje continues to lead the charge of the small batch, Microblend movement in the cigar industry. It’s been a couple of years since we have talked to Andre, so there […]
Cigar News: Viaje Black and White Released
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This past week Viaje’s authorized retailers have begun receiving a new two-blend known as Black and White. While the “Black” blend features a Maduro wrapper, it’s the “White” blend that Viaje cigar enthusiasts may be most interested in as it contains a Connecticut Shade wrapper. This marks the first national release of the Connecticut Shade […]
Cigar News: Viaje Summerfest 2020 Released
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Viaje has recently shipped the 2020 edition of the Viaje Summerfest. It marks the first time in two years the company has released the small batch line. As in the past, the Viaje Summerfest 2020 edition will be a Nicaraguan puro and feature the brand’s signature brushed (unfinished) footer. The 2020 edition will be a […]
Cigar News: Original Viaje Skull & Bones Daisy Cutter to Make Return
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The cigar that started it all for Viaje’s Skull & Bones line is making a return after 10 years. This past week Viaje Cigars announced the return of the Skull & Bones Daisy Cutter. It’s the 4 x 54 size in the line that was the first Skull & Bones release for Viaje back in […]
Cigar News: Viaje Releases Zombie Farmhand Andre
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Viaje has announced the release of its Viaje Zombie Farmhand Andre. It’s an offshoot to the Thanksgiving seasonal release introduced in 2019, Farmhand Andre. Farmhead Andre represents Andre Farkas, the owner of Viaje Cigars. Last year, a cigar paying homage to him was released as a part of the 2019 Viaje seasonal release for Thanksgiving. […]
Cigar News: Viaje Birthday Blend Returns for 2020
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Viaje has shipped the 2020 edition of its Birthday Blend. It’s the fifth consecutive year the company has shipped it. The Viaje Birthday Blend pays tribute to company founder Andre Farkas‘ birthday. From 2016 to 2018, these releases have been a part of Viaje’s White Label Project (WLP). For 2019, the Birthday Blend returns, but […]
Cigar News: Viaje Skull & Bones Bruce Banner and The Hulk Released
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Fans of The Incredible Hulk will now have a limited edition cigar to look forward to. This week Viaje has shipped two new editions to its Skull & Bones Series – Bruce Banner and The Hulk. Bruce Banner is a scientist who was exposed to gamma rays. As a result of being exposed to the […]
Cigar News: Viaje Oro and Platino Perfectos Return
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Back when Viaje Cigars launched over a decade ago, there were two regular production cigar lines – Oro and Platino. Eventually those lines were folded into Viaje’s small batch model and would be released on a limited basis. Back when Oro and Platino were regular production, there were two limited perfecto sizes that were released […]