There will be a new addition to Stogie World Class Cigars H-Town series. The fifth installment of the retailer’s shop exclusive lancero series will come from La Palina Cigars and will be called the La Palina H-Town Edition. This will feature an all new blend by La Palina Cigars, but keep true to the one […]
Cigar News: El Primer Mundo Clase Reserva Returning for Event at R&R Cigars
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El Primer Mundo Clase Reserva A couple of months ago, we broke news that the El Primer Mundo’s Liga Miami would be returning for a exclusive limited run at R & R Cigars in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It turns out they will be receiving one other cigar for a limited return. R&R Owner Reagan Starner has […]
Cigar News: D’Crossier Announces Flor de D’Crossier Selection No. 512
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Flor de D’Crossier Selection No. 512 (Photo Credit; D’Crossier Cigars) Pure Aroma Cigars, the maker of D’Crossier Cigars announced details around its newest line. The Flor de D’Crossier Selection No. 512 introduces a value priced line as well as a line offering in custom designed cedar-lined tins. Flor de D’Crossier Selection No. 512 (Photo Credit; […]
Cigar News: Espinosa Cigars to Distribute D’Crossier Cigars
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Erik Espinosa, Espinosa Cigars (Left); Isaisas Santana Diaz, D’Crossier Cigar (Right)(Photo Credit: Espinosa Cigars) Espinosa Cigars is the new distributor for Pure Aroma Cigars. Pure Aroma Cigars was founded in 2006 s is owned by Isaisas Santana Diaz. The company produces the D’Crossier Premium Cigar line. D’Crossier Cigars are manufactured in Costa Rica and are […]
Cigar Review: The Pope of Greenwich Village By Drew Estate (Part of the Smoke Inn MicroBlend Series)
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The Pope of Greenwich Village by Drew Estate The Pope of Greenwich Village is the tenth installment of Smoke Inn’s Microblend Series. The Smoke Inn Microblend Series concept involves the South Florida retailer teaming up with some of the biggest names in the cigar industry to produce a small batch limited run exclusive to its […]
Cigar News: Roberto P. Duran Cigars Hires Cuban Cigar Blender Cristano “Santo” Cardenas as Master Blender
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Roberto P. Duran Premium Cigars has announced the hiring of Cristano “Santo” Cardenas as the company’s new Master Blender. Over a career that spanned 55 years, Cardenas built what can only be considered a legendary career as one of Cuba’s key cigar rollers and blenders. Cardenas, who is a Cuban National will have responsibilities […]
Cigar News: Quesada Cigars to Distribute Matilde Cigars
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Quesada Cigars will become the exclusive U.S. distributor for Matilde Cigars. Matilde Cigars is the company launched by industry icon, Jose Seijas back in 2014. The arrangement becomes effective on June 1st, 2015. Currently, Matilde Cigars has one line, the Matilde Renacer that is offered in four regular production sizes. The company released a limited […]
Cigar News: MoyaRuiz Chinese Finger Trap Nears Release
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MoyaRuiz Chinee Finger Trap – Photo Credit: MoyaRuiz Cigars As we reported, MoyaRuiz Cigars is planing their second limited edition cigar called the Chinese Finger Trap. With the release of this cigar approaching in the near future, some additional details of this project have now surfaced. Like the Nunchuck MoyaRuiz’s first limited edition cigar, the […]
Southern Cigar Festival: Manufacturer and Brand Owner Guide Part 3
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When we got word of what was planned for the 2015 edition of the Southern Cigar Festival, we knew there was something very special about this event. The combination of a world class venue, the best of the best of the cigar industry, and a host of amenities providing true southern hospitality easily put this […]
Cigar Review: A.J. Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro
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A.J. Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro The A.J. Fernandez New World Connecticut is the second blend to be released in A.J. Fernandez Cigars’ New World line. If you watched the Stogie Geeks 3 Year Anniversary special, you heard for the first time of plans for this particular line. It was at the 2014 IPCPR Trade […]