The MBombay Corojo Oscuro is one of five regular production lines in Bombay Tobak’s MBombay line. The cigar was introduced late in 2014 and would essentially replace the MBombay Maduro as one of the company’s regular offerings. Today we take a look at the perfecto offering in the MBombay Corojo Oscuro. One thing that has made […]
Cigar Review: MBombay Habano Churchill
Just prior to the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Bombay Tobak launched its fifth regular production line, the MBombay Habano. As indicated by the name, the line would introduce a Habano wrapper offering into the portfolio. Bombay Tobak is owned by Mel Shah. Shah is retailer who owns Fame Wine and Cigars in Palm Springs, California. After retiring […]
2015 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #24 MBombay Mora No. 4 (Part 7 of The Box Worthy 30)
” This is not a cookie cutter flavor profile in terms of what this Dominican Corojo (wrapper) blend delivers. I especially felt that the flavors came together near perfectly in this Corona format. “ Wrapper: Dominican Corojo Binder: Peruvian Filler: Dominican Republic and Ecuador Country of Origin: Costa Rica No. 4: 5 1/10 x 44 […]
Cigar Review: MBombay KeSara Vintage Reserve Nikka
The MBombay KeSara Vintage Reserve Nikka is a new line extension to MBombay Cigars’ KeSara line. KeSara is one of MBombay’s regular production line. The cigar was introduced in 2013 with additional line extensions added in 2014. The KeSara features a blend of Ecuadorian, Dominican, and Peruvian tobaccos. The KeSara Vintage Reserve Nikka builds upon the experience […]
Cigar News: MBombay KeSara Vintage Reserve Nikka to be Released in December
Bombay Tobak has announced an extension to its MBombay KeSara blend called the KeSara Vintage Reserve Nikka. The concept behind the Nikka is to take the build on the KeSara blend and take it a step further, by delivering a more enriching cigar experience for the cigar smoker. The cigar is scheduled to be released […]
Feature Story: Spotlight on MBombay Cigars at 2015 IPCPR
Mel Shah and MBombay didn’t have the biggest booth, but it certainly was one of the more active ones – and the company had plenty of new product being showcased at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. From a new line perspective, the recently released MBombay Habano was showcased. The MBombay Habano consists of an Ecuadorian […]
Cigar Review: MBombay Mora No. 4
The MBombay Mora is one of five regular production lines currently offered by Bombay Tobak. The company is run by Mel Shah. Shah is a retailer who owns Fame Wine and Cigars in Palm Springs, California. After retiring from the IT industry in 2001, Shah opened his shop and now after more than a decade […]
Feature Story: Getting to Know MBombay Cigars
In 2001, Mel Shah opened a store in Palm Springs, California. As a retailer, Shah built up contacts of farmers and tobacco dealers in Ecuador and Nicaragua. Shah then had a vision for how he wanted to roll and ferment tobaccos. He had a challenge to find a factory to carry out his vision, and […]
Cigar News: MBombay Announces Line Extensions to Mora and Kesara; New Can Packaging; Plans Vintage Reserve
New Can packaging: MBombay Mora 585 Photo Credit: Bombay Tobak Bombay Tobak is adding five new vitolas to both its MBombay Mora and its MBombay Kesara lines. The five new sizes will feature packaging in cedar-lined cans. Plans are for the new vitolas to arrive at MBombay retailers in the next week. The five new […]
Cigar News: MBombay Habano Announced
MBombay Habano Bombay Tobak, the makers of the MBombay brand of cigars has announced their MBombay Habano line. Featuring a Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and a blend from three countries, the MBombay Habano will be launched in five sizes. The MBombay Habano becomes the latest line offered by the company joining the MBombay Connecticut, MBombay Corojo […]