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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 […]
Alec Bradley Cigar Company has announced next week it will ship the national release of the Trilogy Toro. This is a signature triangular-shaped vitola introduced several years ago that the company has brought back this year. “Trilogy has been a passion project for me since I started with Alec Bradley in 2017,” said second-generation cigar […]
Earlier this year, United Cigars announced what it says was the first NFT cigar, the Atabey Black. The NFT Cigars were offered as a part of a program to raise funds for the Cigar Rights of the World organization. Today, United Cigars announced that at the end of the year, it will be making a […]
The following is a press release announcing the return of Davidoff’s Gastronomy Series as a part of Miami Art Week: [themify_box] Davidoff Cigars proudly announces that their “Gastronomy Series” will return during Miami Art Week, when close to 100,000 art lovers and eventgoers will once again descend all over Miami. The weeklong event in collaboration […]
Black Star Line Cigars has announced a new version of its popular War Witch line. The 2021 edition the Dark War Witch will be a Nicaraguan puro highlighted by a Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 wrapper. Like the original War Witch, the 2021 Dark War Witch is produced at Aganorsa’s Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A. (TABSA) factory. […]
This week Powstanie Cigar’s 2021 installment of its Powstanie Wojtek series, the Powstanie Wojtek Toro, is heading to retailers. The Powstanie Wojtek 2021 Edition is a 6 x 52 box-pressed Toro, a first for the Wojtek line.The blend is highlighted by a barber pole wrapper consisting of an Ecuadorian Habano and San Andres Maduro leaf. […]
Just prior to Tobacco Plus Expo 2021 (TPE 2021), Altadis USA announced a new expansion to its H. Upmann 1844 line known as the H. Upmann 1844 Classic. The H. Upmann 1844 Classic adds a Connecticut Shade wrapped offering into the portfolio. The H. Upmann 1844 line is pretty much the bread and butter […]
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust (DTT) has begun shipping its initial full shipment of StillWell Star to retailers. StillWell Star is a line of cigars by Dunbarton Tobacco that was introduced at the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. StillWell Star is a line positioned as luxury pipe tobacco cigars. DTT Master Ligador Steve Saka […]
Aganorsa Leaf has announced the Casa Fernandez Aniversario Corojo line will be rebranded as Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Corojo. The Aniversario Maduro was released using Aganorsa Leaf. The Agnanorsa Leaf Aniversario Corojo will be available in four box-pressed sizes: Robusto (5 x 54), Toro (6 1/2 x 52), Gran Toro (6 x 58), and Lancero (7 […]
General Cigar has formally announced the 2021 edition of the Cohiba Spectre. The Cohiba Spectre is the third release in this ultra-premium small-batch series. In a press release, Sean Williams, brand ambassador for Cohiba, commented, “Cohiba Spectre continues our tradition of creating exceptional smoking experiences. Our blending expertise, passion for tobacco, and commitment to craftsmanship […]