Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Cigar News: Espinosa Cigars to Launch 601 La Bomba Warhead VIII at PCA 2022
At the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Espinosa Premium Cigars will launch the eighth installment of its 601 La Bomba Warhead series – appropriately titled the Warhead VIII. Since 2013, the 601 La Bomba Warhead has been a near-annual release. Each year the cigar comes in a different size with different artwork. […]
Cigar News: Espinosa Cigars to Launch 601 La Bomba Warhead VII at PCA 2021
Espinosa Cigars will introduce the seventh installment of its 601 La Bomba Warhead Series, the Warhead VII. The cigar will be launched at the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. The 601 La Bomba Warhead Series was first introduced in 2013, and with a few exceptions has been an annual release. The Warhead Series […]
Cigar News: 601 Black Set to be Showcased at PCA 2021
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Espinosa Cigars will showcase the return of the 601 Black. 601 Black is a bolder Connecticut Shade blend that traces back to the days when company owner Erik Espinosa was a co-owner with EO Brands. When Espinosa Cigars was formed, the brands of EO Brands were […]
Cigar Review: 601 Black Toro by Espinosa Cigars (2020)
In 2020, after several years of anticipation, the 601 Black made its return. The 601 Black is a cigar that traces its roots back to EO Brands, the partnership between Espinosa Cigars’ founder Erik Espinosa and Eddie Ortega. 601 Black was one of the original 601 blends released in the EO portfolios. At the time […]
Cigar Review: 601 La Bomba Warhead VI by Espinosa Cigars
The 601 La Bomba Warhead Series is a near-annual limited cigar offered by Espinosa Cigars. Warhead is an extension of the original 601 La Bomba line, but it replaces the Nicaraguan Habano wrapper with a Broadleaf wrapper. As the name Warhead indicates, this is intended to be a stronger and bolder cigar. Each installment of […]
2020 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #10: 601 La Bomba Warhead V by Espinosa Cigars
“Each year Espinosa has delivered an excellent cigar with the Warhead – each bringing its own nuances to the table… the cigar brings a powerful punch to the table without sacrificing the flavor.” Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: San Lotano Toro: 6 x 52 Price: $10.00 Sponsor: No […]
Cigar News: Espinosa Cigars to Release 601 La Bomba – The Wick
Earlier this week Espinosa Cigars has announced a new limited edition two-blend line extension known as “601 La Bomba – The Wick”. It’s a cigar that will make its debut at the 2020 La Zona Palooza event scheduled to open on November 12, 2012. The Wick consists of two blends – a Habano and San […]
Cigar News: 601 Black to Re-Launch at La Zona Palooza
Espinosa Cigars has announced it is bringing back the 601 Black, a Connecticut Shade blend that traces back to the days when company owner Erik Espinosa was a co-owner with EO Brands. The relaunch will make its debut at the 2020 La Zona Palooza event and the cigar will then be an annual limited […]
Cigar Review: 601 La Bomba Warhead V by Espinosa Cigars
In 2013, Espinosa Cigars launched an extension of its 601 La Bomba line known as the Warhead. The Warhead took the 601 La Bomba concept and was a blend based on the original 601 La Bomba, replacing the Nicaraguan wrapper with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper and box pressing the cigar. The 601 La Bomba Warhead […]