In 2021, J.C. Newman Cigar Company released a pair of blends as an exclusive offering to Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) retailers known as Brick House Beginnings. Beginnings are extra-aged versions of the company’s Brick House and Brick House Maduro lines. According to J.C. Newman, a stash of ten-year-old Brick House Natural and Maduro Cigars […]
On Episode 225 Aric Bey, the founder of Black Star Line Cigars makes his Prime Time debut. We’ll discuss Aric’s journey in the cigar industry and gain some insights into Black Star Line Cigars. We will also have our Cattle Baron Steak Question, Alec Bradley Live True segment, Sopranos, and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust […]
Forged Cigar Company is adding a new value-priced large ring gauge line to complement its Chillin’ Moose line known as Bull Moose. Bull Moose is a cigar that is made exclusively with Nicaraguan Habano tobaccos. It will be available in four sizes (5 x 60, 6 x 60, 6 x 70, and 7 x 60). […]
Aganorsa Leaf has created a five cigar sampler in support of POW-MIA-OREE. POW-MIA-OREE was created in 2014, by Eagle Scout Joshua Katz, to annually recognize and show respect for the sacrifices made by our Military Veterans and their families. POW-MIA-OREE annually “Live Reads” all the names of all the veterans interred in our National Cemeteries […]
J.C. Newman has announced it is shipping 1,250 boxes of its Yagua line to U.S. retailers. This is the first 2022 shipment of Yagua. The company says it is planning a second release around Thanksgiving. “Yagua is one of the oddest cigars on the market,” said Drew Newman in a press release. “Because Yagua breaks […]
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
This week we are proud to welcome Arthur Kemper, Vice President of Perdomo Cigars as our special guest! Arthur is a wealth of knowledge of Perdomo Cigars, but he’s also someone who has a vast knowledge of the cigar industry. We will cover Arthur’s journey in the cigar industry, catch up on the exciting things […]
General Cigar Company has announced the Macanudo Gold Label is making its annual return. For 2022, the series will include a new 6 x 52 limited edition Gran Pyramid size as a part of the collection. Originally released in 2002, the Macanudo Gold Label gets its name from its golden brown wrapper. The wrapper is […]
Casa Cuevas Cigars has announced its products will now be available in Canada. Distribution will be handled by Canadian Craft Cigars, a company owned by Barry Hannah and Kent Plosz that specializes in distributing boutique cigars. “Canada is a new market for Casa Cuevas Cigars, and we look forward to working closely with Barry and […]
Two announcements were recently made from Micallef Cigars. First, the company announced it will be returning to the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Second, the company confirmed it succeeded in rolling one million Micallef Cigars in 2021. 2022 will mark the first time since 2019 that Micallef Cigars will be exhibiting at the […]
