Black Label Trading Company has announced the third installment of its annual Morphine cigar. This year’s installment will feature three vitolas, including a torpedo box-press – the first torpedo ever made under the Black Label Trading Company umbrella. Plans are for the Morphine 2016 to arrive at retailers the end of May. The Morphine 2016 […]
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Agile Cigar Review: AFR-75 Edmundo by PDR Cigars
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Agile Cigar Review, Assessment Update, PDR Cigars
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews 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 […]
Cigar News: Maya Selva Cigars Releases New Cumpay Packaging
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments Cumpay, Maya Selva Cigars, News
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Maya Selva Cigars unveiled new packaging for its Cumpay line. Today the company announced it has begun shipping cigars featuring the new logo on its bands and boxes. The Cumpay is a Nicaraguan puro offered by Maya Selva Cigars. The cigars come in both natural and maduro offerings.
Cigar News: Ezra Zion All My EX’s Maduro Coming Soon
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2016 Preview, Boutiques United, Ezra Zion, News
Ezra Zion Cigar Company has announced a cigar under its All My EX’s umbrella. The Ezra Zion All My EX’s Maduro will be a limited edition cigar. The cigar will make its debut on April 9th at a launch event being held at Underground Cigar Shop in Fort Worth, Texas. The cigar features a San […]
Cigar News: La Aurora 1962 Corojo and 1987 Connecticut Released
William Cooper Cigar News 2 Comments 2016 Preview, La Aurora, Miami Cigars, News
2016 marks the 113th of La Aurora and to commemorate the occasion, La Aurora is releasing two cigars. The La Aurora 1962 Corojo and La Aurora 1987 Connecticut are both now available to retailers. Both offerings introduce two value-priced cigars that pay homage to the history of La Aurora. The two cigars are new blends. […]
Agile Cigar Review: La Hacienda Gran Robusto by Warped Cigars
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews 1 Comment 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Agile Cigar Review, Assessment Update, Warped Cigars
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews 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 […]
Cigar News: Tabacalera USA Gives Two Retailers Casa de Montecristo Designation
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments News, Places, Tabacalera USA
Tabacalera USA has announced that two retailers will be receiving the Casa de Montecristo designation. The retailers are New York City’s Cigar Inn stores and the soon to be opened Prime Cigar and Whiskey Bar in the Brickell Section of Miami. According to Tabacalera USA, the Casa de Montecristo designation is given to “premium cigar […]
Agile Cigar Review: Tatuaje Mexican Experiment Robusto
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews 5 Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Agile Cigar Review, Assessment Update, Tatuaje
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews 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 […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Four Kicks Black Buckle Adds Two New Sizes to Famous Smoke Shop Exclusive Line
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2016 Preview, Crowned Heads, News
The Crowned Heads Black Buckle line, a shop exclusive cigar to Easton, Pennsylvania-based Famous Cigar Shop will be receiving two new vitolas. The retailer announced that the line will receive the 6 x 54 Sublime and 5 x 50 Robusto sizes. The two new sizes join the current 5 5/8 x 46 Corona Gorda currently […]
Cigar News: Espinosa Alpha Dawg to be Event Only Cigar
William Cooper Cigar News 2 Comments 2016 Preview, Espinosa, News
Espinosa Cigars is getting ready to release its first event only cigar and possibly an on-going release. This past weekend, at its LaZonaPalooza festival, the company gave attendees to vote on the final blend and the final packaging. The cigar will be called Alpha Dawg and it is scheduled to make its debut later this year. […]