Viaje Cigars has announced that the latest addition to its Skull and Bones series, the Viaje Skull and Bones M?stery 2014 will be heading to retailers. The M?stery 2014 joins the Viaje Full Moon 2014 as a part of its seasonal releases. The Skull and Bones M?stery is the twelfth shipment of the Skull and […]
The lancero vitola has often been an enigma when looking at the cigar industry. A lancero is a long, thin vitola measuring 7 to 7 1/2 “ in length with a ring gauge between 38 and 40. Ask many cigar experts, and they will tell you that the thin ring gauge will give you the […]
Viaje Full Moon 2014 (Photo Credit: Andre Farkas Facebook) Over the past couple of weeks, Viaje Cigars has posted pictures of the packaging of the Viaje Full Moon 2014. This past week the company has said the cigar will be shipping to all of its authorized retailers as a part of its Halloween seasonal release. […]
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 provide an […]
Lavida Habana (LH) Premium Cigars has recently announced their line of premium cigars will now be available to the United States market. The LH Premium Cigar line was developed by tobacconists Nick Syris and Omar Nasr. LH started as an offering for private clientele for Lavida Habana lounges. The cigars soon were distributed throughout the […]
Add caption Thirty-three members of the House of Representatives have sent a letter to the Department of Justice Office of Inspector General and Office of Professional Responsibility requesting an investigation into Operation Choke Point. Operation Choke Point was launched in 2013 and has targeted certain legally operating industries that have been deemed “high risk” by […]
Felipe Gregorio Power 2014 Triple R Just prior to the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Felipe Gregorio Cigars announced a new installment of its Power series – the Felipe Gregorio Power 2014. The Power was launched in 2007 and is intended to be a limited production cigar released once every seven years. There was an additional […]
E.P. Carrillo 5th Anniversary As the name indicates the E.P. Carrillo 5 Year Anniversary commemorates the fifth anniversary of E.P. Carrillo Cigars. It was back in 2009 when Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, announced he was leaving General Cigar to form his own company. Later that Fall, his new company E.P. Carillo released its first cigar, the E.P. Carrillo […]
S.T.K. Miami Barracuda Limited Edition Maduro Robusto The S.T.K. Miami Barracuda Limited Edition Maduro 2014 is a new cigar being launched by Gran Habano owner George Rico. The cigar is being branded under Rico’s S.T.K. Miami line – which for the most part are produced out of his G.R. Tabacaleras Co. cigar factory in Little Havana. […]
Eastern Standard Cream Crush by Caldwell Cigar Company The Eastern Standard one of three lines made by Caldwell Cigar Company under its Caldwell Collection brand. Caldwell Cigar Company is owned by Robert Caldwell. Caldwell was best known as a partner of Christian Eiroa with Wynwood Cigars. Last September, it was announced that the partnership with […]
