On Thursday March 7, 2013 American Hero and most recent Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Former Staff Sergeant Clint Romesha enjoyed Nat Sherman cigars with former comrades at the Nat Sherman Townhouse’s exclusive Johnson Club Room. Romesha was awarded the Medal of Honor as a result for his courageous actions during the Battle of Kamdesh […]
Cigar Conversation: Catching up with J.R. Dominguez of Iconic Leaf Cigars
J.R. Dominguez (Cigar Coop Photo) It’s been a very exciting two weeks for Iconic Leaf Cigars. Last week, we got early word of the company’s second line, the Recluse Draconian. This was followed by the official press release this past Monday. Following this news, we recently had an opportunity to once again talk with […]
News: CAO Announces Brazilia Carnivale
CAO Cigars is adding a new blend to its CAO Brazilia line. The line is being called CAO Brazilia Carnivale and it is being described as a modification version of the current CAO Brazilia. An announcement of this cigar was made on the CAO Cigars Facebook page – confirming a report a few weeks ago […]
News: Iconic Leaf Cigars to Early Release Three Additional Sizes of Recluse Draconian (Exclusive)
Iconic Leaf Cigars will early release three additional sizes of their upcoming Recluse Draconian cigar. These three sizes will be released to five authorized Iconic Leaf Cigars’ retailers prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. These vitolas will be in addition to the three Sidewinder vitolas. Information of these new vitolas was first exclusively […]
Press Release: Punch Rare Corojo Returns with New Frontmark
General Cigar announces that Punch® Rare Corojo is making its anticipated annual return to retail, this time with a new, strikingly-packaged figurado that is only available as part of the Honduran brand’s 2013 release. A total of eight Punch Rare Corojo frontmarks are now available, with suggested retail prices ranging from $4.79 to $7.39 per […]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan
Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan The Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan marks Alec Bradley’s first foray into the world of candela cigars. For this release, the company chose to work with its popular Black Market blend, but use a candela wrapper. It has become a recent trend in the cigar industry to time […]
Cigar Preview: Padrón TP40 – Retail Exclusive to Tobacco Plaza
Great Neck, New York retailer Tobacco Plaza will be getting an exclusive size of the Padron 1926 maduro blend. The cigar will be called the TP40 and will be launched at a cigar dinner on Wednesday April 17, 2013. The significance of this cigar is that it marks the first time a Padron 1926 Serie blend has […]
Cigar Preview: Room 101 Namakubi Ecuador (Full information)
We have been reporting information around the Room 101 Namakubi Ecuador for the past couple of weeks. Information on the cigar and the blend has been posted on the Camacho Cigars web-site. On the web-site, the description of the cigar is as follows: The new Room101 Namakubi Ecuador is a fusion of wrapper and binder […]
Assessment Update: Room 101 San Andres
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) A re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we re-assess and re-score […]
Press Release: CAO Amps Up Kid Rock’s Chillin’ The Most Cruise
CAO Amps Up Kid Rock’s Chillin’ The Most Cruise Brand Fan and Guest to Set Sail to the Bahamas in “Concert” Promotion CAO will deliver a smokin’ experience to guests aboard the Kid Rock “Chillin’ The Most” cruise which departs Miami today, March 5, 2013. As the winner of the CAO Concert launch sweepstakes, Justin […]