Rocky Patel II-XXVI (**) Cigar Aficionado.com has reported details around a new cigar being launched by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. This cigar is meant to commemorate company president Rocky Patel’s birthday. The cigar is being called Rocky Patel II-XXVI. The II-XXVI represents “2-26” which is the date of Rocky Patel’s birthday. The article mentions the cigar is being […]
Cigar Prevlew: Illusione Rothchildes
Illusione Cigars has announced on their web-site a new line of cigars. The cigar is called the Illusione Rothchildes. The cigar will be a maduro cigar and as the name indicates – will be available in a single vitola. That vitola will be a 4 1/2 x 50 Rothchild. The cigar is described on […]
Cigar Review: Padrón Family Reserve No. 45 Natural
Padron Family Reserve No. 45 Natural In 2009, Padron Cigars released the second release of their Family Reserve Series – the Padron Family Reserve No. 45. The Family Reserve series was launched in 2008 with the release of the Padron Family Reserve No. 44. The significance of the 44 and 45 correspond to the anniversary of when Jose O. Padron […]
Press Release: Earth Supernatural by Cojimar
After much anticipation, the new Earth Supernatural is now available and shipping to cigar stores nationwide! Bringing a new culture to the trend of infused cigars, Earth Supernatural are hand-rolled Dominicans using some of the world’s finest tobaccos, naturally infused with organic oils and extracts, and finished with a sweet tip.“I think we have created […]
Cigar Review: Ezra Zion Honor Series Reagan
Ezra Zion Reagan The Ezra Zion Honor Series Reagan is one of two cigars that was launched in 2012 by Ezra Zion Cigars. Ezra Zion Cigars is a new boutique cigar company that launched just prior to the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida. Coming out of the show, the company definitely made an […]
News: Surrogates Animal Cracker by L’Atelier Imports
A picture on Facebook from Dan Welsh of L’Atelier Imports showed off the fifth cigar in its Surrogates line. The name of the cigar listed was the Surrogates Animal Cracker. There was little in the way of details around the Animal Cracker. The most interesting feature of the cigar was the covered pigtail style cap […]
Assessment Update: Humo Jaguar by Miami Cigar and Company
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 previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide a […]
Cigar Preview: Alec Bradley Black Market Dirty Hooligan
Picture linked from Alec Bradley Facebook Page Note: This cigar has since been renamed the Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan. For a update on the renaming of this cigar, please also refer to this additional article. A Facebook post by Alec Bradley Cigars announced a new limited edition release of the Alec Bradley Black […]
Cigar Pre-Review: Heisenberg by Quesada
Heisenberg by Quesada – Cuadrada Corneta vitola Last month, we introduced some news on the Heisenberg by Quesada Cigars. This is a cigar line with a theme “embrace uncertainty”. The idea behind this theme is to bring focus back to the cigar experience itself without over-analyzing the details of the cigar. As a result tobacco origins, […]
Cigar Preview: Viaje Skull and Bones Fat Man and Little Boy 2013
Viaje Skull and Bones Little Boy 2011 This past Tuesday, Viaje Cigars posted on facebook an announcement that the Fat Man and Little Boy editions of their Skull and Bones line will be making a return. According to a comment by Viaje Cigars on Facebook, the 2013 edition of the Fat Man and Little […]