The VegaFina Year of the Dragon 2024 is heading to the U.S. market.
Cigar Review: VegaFina Classic Tributo Dominicus
Founded in 1998, VegaFina is a brand produced out of the famed Tabacalera de Garcia in the Dominican Republic. It is primarily distributed in Europe by Tabacalera S.L.U. group, which is a sister operation to Tabacalera USA, the group that owns the brands under Altadis U.S.A.. Even though some VegaFina releases have been sold in […]
Cigar News: VegaFina Exclusivo USA Patriot Announced
VegaFina has been known for its regional exclusive releases, particularly in Europe. Now for the first time, VegaFina will release a regional exclusive for the U.S. market. The company has announced it has begun shipping the VegaFina Exclusivo USA Patriot to U.S. retailers today. The VegaFina Exclusivo USA features an Ecuadorian-grown wrapper over a Nicaraguan […]
Cigar News: VegaFina 1998 25 Aniversario Cum Laude Launching in June
This year marks the 25th anniversary the VegaFina brand and there is a special limited edition cigar to mark the occasion, the VegaFina 1998 25 Aniversario Cum Laude. The VegaFina 1998 25 Aniversario Cum Laude was blended by the famed Grupo de Maestros of Tabacalera de García in La Romana, Dominican Republic. This cigar combines […]
Agile Cigar Review: VegaFina Nicaragua Gran Vulcano
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: VegaFina Fortaleza 2 Reposado 10 Años Announced
Tabacalera SLU has announced a new limited edition cigar that is an extension of VegaFina’s Fortaleza 2 Reposado 10 Años. The name Reposed 10 Años means “Rested 10 Years” and that fits the story of this cigar. The cigars were rolled ten years ago and have been aging in a cedar room for ten years. […]
Cigar News: VegaFina Year of the Rabbit Announced
For the sixth time, VegaFina will release a cigar to commemorate the Chinese New Year – and for the second time, it will be available in the U.S. market. This week’s details came from Tabacalera SLU on the VegaFina Year of the Rabbit. The VegaFina Year of the Rabbit for the U.S. market is […]
Cigar Review: VegaFina Emperadores 56 Exclusivo Francia
In 2021, VegaFina would release a regional cigar to France known as the VegaFina Emperadores 56 Exclusivo Francia. VegaFina is a brand sold by Tabacalera S.L.U. group, which is a sister operation to Tabacalera USA, the group that owns the brands under Altadis USA. While VegaFina is a brand that has been primarily distributed in […]
Cigar News: VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva Maestros Announced
Tabacalera SLU has announced a new limited edition offering under its VegaFina brand known as the VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva Maestros. The VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva consists of 100% Nicaraguan tobaccos. This is the first time a “Reserva” has been offered under VegaFina. Reserva cigars typically have extra-aged tobaccos. In the case of the VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva, […]
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition 129: Cigar Company Power Rankings & Aging Experiment #4 Conclusion
On Prime Time Special Edition 129, we wrap up our Aging Experiment on the Aladino Corojo Reserva Figurado and introduce our first cut of Cigar Company Power Ratings. With the Aging Experiment, we pick a cigar and smoke it, we smoke it 6 months later, and then another 6 months after that. Tonight we […]