Punch Rare Corojo 10th Anniversary (2011) General Cigars will once again release it’s limited run Punch Rare Corojo line this March according to a report on Cigar Aficionado.com. The 2012 release will feature two blends. First up, the special Punch Rare Corojo10th Anniversary blend, that was released last year will once again make a limited […]
Cigar Preview: Viaje White Label Project (WLP) Candela 2012
Andre Farkas, founder of Viaje Cigars posted a picture today of the 2012 Viaje White Label Project (WLP) Candela. The timetable for this release has not been announced, but since the 2011 release was targeted for St. Patrick’s Day, it might be a safe assumption that this release will probably be targeted around the same […]
Cigar Review: Perdomo Exhibición Exhibit Sun Grown
Perdomo Exhibicion Sun Grown In July, we previewed a new line of cigars launched by Tabacalera Perdomo at the 2011 IPCPR Trade Show. This line of cigars is called the Perdomo Exhibicion. The Perdomo Exhibicion line is built similar to many of the other Perdomo lines – namely providing three different wrapper options over a […]
Assessment Updates: Tatuaje 7th Capa Especial and El Triunfador (Original Blend)
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. Today, we assign numeric ratings to two previously assessed cigars from Tatuaje Cigars […]
Cigar Pre-Review: E.P. Carrillo NWC Short Run 2012
E.P. Carrillo NWC Short Run 2012 In 2010, E.P. Carrillo launched their first “Short Run” blend. The Short Run series is meant to be exactly what the name implies – a limited run cigar. The first cigar was the E.P. Carrillo Short Run 2010 (our #15 cigar for 2010) followed by the E.P. Carrillo Short […]
Cigar Preview: My Father Atlantic 15th Anniversary Robusto Box Pressed
Picture linked from Atlantic Cigars.com Slowly but surely, My Father Cigars is becoming a power player in retail exclusive cigars. Atlantic Cigars has announced that a My Father cigar will be made available as a part of their 15th anniversary series. This one is called the My Father Atlantic 15th Anniversary Robusto Box Pressed. The […]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje Havana VI (Tatuaje Red Label)
Tatuaje Havana VI As Tatuaje Cigars continues to grow its line of both core and limited edition cigars, there are many existing lines that sometimes get overlooked. One such line is the Tatuaje Havana VI line – or more commonly known as the “Tatuaje Red Label”. There is some reasoning behind the name Havana VI. […]
Cigar Review: La Aurora 107
La Aurora 107 Two years ago, La Aurora unveiled the La Aurora 107 cigar. This cigar was released to celebrate La Aurora’s 107th anniversary, thus the cigar was appropriately named. This cigar received a high amount of fanfare from cigar enthusiasts nationwide and many had it as one of their top cigars for 2010. I […]
Cigar Preview: E.P. Carrillo NWC Short Run 2012
E.P. Carrillo NWC Short Run 2012 E.P. Carrillo is getting ready to launch their 2012 entry to the “Short Run” series. This cigar will be called the E.P. Carrillo NWC Short Run 2012. This is good news for E.P. Carrillo fans as there was some word last year that there would not be a […]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Summer Collection 2008
Rocky Patel Summer Collection 2008 Over the past few weeks, we have sampled various releases from the Rocky Patel Seasonal Collection. This line by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars were a series of limited run cigars meant to coincide with each of the four seasons. This series was discontinued in 2009, but with was brought back […]