Tatuaje Mummy – Part of the Pudgy Monsters Series The Tatuaje Mummy is a part of Tatuaje’s Pudgy Monsters series that was released in mid 2014. This is the second sampler series released based on Tatuaje’s Monsters Series – a cigar released on an annual basis that pays homage to a different monster / horror movie […]
601 La Bomba Warhead II Just prior to the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Espinosa Cigars announced the 601 La Bomba Warhead II. As the name indicates, this is the second release Warhead release, following 2013’s 601 La Bomba Warhead. The Warhead blend is an off-shoot of the 601 La Bomba line – […]
Viaje Cache Five Fifty-Two Box-Press The Viaje Cache is a new line introduced by Viaje Cigars in 2014. While the cigar was showcased at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, it was announced and shipped to retailers on the eve of the trade show. The cigar itself was positioned as a new San Andres maduro. From […]
A.J. Fernandez New World Navegante At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, A.J. Fernandez Cigars announced the launch of a new line of cigars called the A.J. Fernandez New World. The cigar is significant for two reasons. First, it marks the first project that master blender A.J. Fernandez would collaborate with his father, Ismael Fernandez. Ismael recently […]
Regius Seleccion Orchant 2014 – Robusto The Regius Seleccion Orchant is a collaboration done between Regius Cigars and Mitchell Orchant of Alfie Turmeaus Tobacconist in the London, England. Regius founder Akhil Kapacee has taken a unique approach by building some releases that are collaborations with some leading retailers (another such project is the Regius Damaris being […]
La Colmena Unico Especial by Warped Cigars The La Colmena Unico Especial is a cigar that will debut at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show by Warped Cigars. The Unico Especial is a variation of a new line being launched by Warped Cigars called La Colmena. The Unico Especial is a cigar that is only going […]
Las Cumbres Tabaco Senorial by Jose Blanco – Corona Gorda No. 5 The Senorial by Jose Blanco is the debut release by new company Las Cumbres Tabaco. This is the company formed by longtime industry veteran Jose Blanco. Blanco is best known for his long-time association with La Aurora Cigars in the Dominican Republic. After […]
Tortuga 215 Coyote Negro – Belicoso At this year’s 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Victor Vitale and Legacy Brands will launch the Tortuga 215 Coyote Negro. This is an off-shoot of the Tortuga 215 Reserva line that was introduced at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. The Coyote Negro introduces a dark Brazilian Mata […]
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/score cigars. Today, we re-assess […]
Camacho Ecuador – Toro The Camacho Ecuador is the seventh core line to be released by Camacho Cigars since the company initiated its “Bold Standard” campaign last year. This campaign not only involved rebranding their cigars with a new logo and new packaging, but it also involved line consolidation and blend changes. The company launched […]
