The European Market will now soon have Kristoff Cigars Available in retailers Kristoff Cigars will be heading into the European Market. Mythical Cigars Europe will be handling the distribution for all Kristoff blends to European cigar retailers. Information of this agreement was published on the Mythical Cigars Europe Facebook page. Kristoff Cigars was founded by […]
News: Espinosa Maduro
The Espinosa Habano – will be getting a Maduro counterpart Espinosa Cigars will be releasing a new maduro cigar called the Espinosa Maduro. This was something we mentioned in our Cigar Week Wrap on 1/26/13. At press time, there are no specific details of the blend or vitolas being made available, although a source from […]
Cigar Review: Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 – Iron Mike I-Beam
Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Iron Mike I-Beam The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Iron Mike I-Beam is the second release in a monthly series of cigars being developed by Ortega Premium Cigars. The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 series is a unique limited production cigar concept introduced by Ortega Premium Cigars. The concept behind the Ortega Wild Bunch […]
Press Release: Compañía Hondureña de Tabacos Opens Kuuts, LLC Distribution Center in America
MIAMI FL – Well-established throughout Europe and the rest of the world with a sales volume in excess of 2 million cigars per year, Compania Hondurena de Tabacos brings its premium cigars stateside with the opening of Kuuts Distribution Center, a brand new, state of the art distribution center in Southeast, Florida. With over 15 […]
Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Piramide Supra
La Gloria Cubana Piramide Supra The La Gloria Cubana Piramide Supra is one of three 2012 regional releases by the La Gloria Cubana. These three regional releases have been targeted to be longer, larger ring gauge cigars. The Piramide Supra was a release that was targeted for the northeastern U.S. market. The cigar comes in […]
Cigar Preview: Fonseca Cubano Exclusivo
Photo courtesy of S.A.G. Imports S.A.G. Imports is launching a new cigar under the Fonseca line called the Fonseca Cubano Exclusivo. This cigar will be previewed at the 2013 ProCigar Festival in the Dominican Republic. First details of this story were reported by Cigar Aficionado. The Fonseca Cubano Exclusivo will be a box-pressed cigar. It […]
Assessment Update: Lou Rodriguez Habano-Rosado
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 a previously assessed/scored cigar. Today, we provide […]
News: H.R. 792 Replaces H.R. 1639
This past Friday February 15th, House Bill H.R. 792 was introduced to the House of Representatives called the “Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013” was introduced by co-sponsors Bill Posey (Republican – Florida) and Kathy Castor (Democrat – Florida). This replaces bill H.R. 1639. The reasoning for the […]
News: Room 101 Master Collection Coming in 2013
Room 101 Master Collection 1 Lancero (Test Bland) Room 101 Cigars will have a limited edition series that will be launched in 2013 called the Room 101 Master Collection. There will be two different blends making up this line – the Room 101 Master Collection 1 and the Room 101 Master Collection 2. Test blends […]
News: General Cigar Launches New Website
The new General Cigar website, www.cigarworld.com has just gone live! While the name’s the same, the site has been completely redone. The folks at General Cigar spent almost a whole year developing it. Think of the new Cigar World as a digital cigar lounge. It’s got cool interactive features like a virtual humidor and a […]