RoMa Craft Tobac has started work on a project being called “The Panetela Project”. This project will introduce a 5 1/2 x 37 across each of the core RoMa Craft project lines. Plans for release are targeted for July, 2014. According to Skip Martin, co-founder of RoMa Craft Tobac, the project is for one […]
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Cigar News: K.A. Kendall’s Spider Discontinued After 7-20-4 Cigars Abandons Lawsuit Battle
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 7-20-4, News
K.A. Kendall’s Spider by 7-20-4 Cigars 7-20-4 Cigars will be discontinuing its Spider line. In a press release by the company, the decision results from 7-20-4 abandoning a copyright infringement battle with Iconic Leaf Cigar Company over the use of the Spider logo. Any remaining inventory will be sold off. The company made the announcement […]
Cigar Pre-Review: 601 La Bomba Sake Bomb by Espinosa Cigars
William Cooper Pre-Review, Uncategorized No Comments 601, Espinosa, Pre-Review
601 La Bomba Sake Bomb (Pre-Release) The 601 La Bomba Sake Bomb is a soon to be released line extension of the Espinosa Cigars’ 601 La Bomba line. This cigar adds a 4 1/2 x 42 corona size into the La Bomba. The La Bomba line has its origins back with EO Brands, the company […]
Cigar News: Quesada Trelos Psaria to be Collaboration with Charlie Moore, aka The Mad Fisherman
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments News, Quesada
Quesada Cigars has announced a collaboration, with Charlie Moore, aka the Mad Fisherman to create two limited edition cigars. The cigars will go under the name “Trelos Psaria” – which is Greek for “Mad Fish”. The cigars will feature two different sizes each with a different blend. One cigar blend will feature a 7 x […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Undercrown Dogma to Be Commemorative Cigar to Cigar Dojo Sold Through Smoke Inn (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2014 Preview, Drew Estate, News, Undercrown
Drew Estate has announced a new limited production run of a line extension to the Undercrown line. The Undercrown Dogma will add the first box-press vitola to the line. It will measure 6 x 56 and be based on the Undercrown Corona ¡Viva!. The cigar was created to be a tribute to the Cigar Dojo […]
Cigar Review: Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 2.5 - Try One, 85-87, Joya de Nicaragua, Review
Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco The Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco is a limited production cigar that was made to commemorate Joya de Nicaragua’s 45 years in business. It was released toward the tail-end of 2013. The name Cuatro Cinco is indicative of this as it translates to “45” While it is one of […]
Cigar News: Blessed Leaf Kairos Announced (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2014 Preview, Blessed Leaf, Cigar Federation, Ezra Zion, News
Back in September, we noted that Blessed Leaf, a Christian -based ministry founded by Ezra Zion Cigar Company co-owners Kyle Hoover and Chris Kelly was planning on launching a cigar for the ministry. This past week, details of that cigar – the Blessed Leaf Kairos were announced. This is a project that has been in […]
Cigar Review: Dissident Soapbox
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Dissident, Review
Dissident Soapbox Dissident Cigars is a company that was launched in 2013. They are run by two individuals known as “Gweedo C” and “Red Ryan”. The company itself has said it has a goal of “bringing unique, quality handmade premium cigars with a D.I.Y. punk rock style to the boutique cigar market.”. At the same […]
Cigar News: Guayacan Cigars Shows Off Sabor de Esteli
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments Guayacan, House of Emilio, News
House of Emilio and Guayacan Cigars showed off a photo of a cigar called “Sabor de Esteli”. Guayacan Cigars indicated on their Facebook page that this is “coming soon by N. (Noel) Rojas”. House of Emilio’s Facebook page gave a little more insight into the the cigar. “Pigtail, close foot, 6 1/2 x42 limit edition […]
Assessment Update: Avo 80th (Avo LE 2006)
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, Assessment Update, AVO, Davidoff
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we re-assess the […]