“The Le Carême line is an excellent offering by Crowned Heads. And the rounded format and tapering of the Le Carême Belicosos Finos provide the perfect touches to take this blend up to the next level.” Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: Tabacalera La Alianza SA Belicosos Finos: 5 […]
2018 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #19: Four Kicks Maduro Robusto Extra by Crowned Heads
“This was quite an impressive cigar from Crowned Heads. It excelled in the flavor department from start to finish. I found the flavors meshed extremely well with the intensity levels of both the strength and body. ” Wrapper: Connecticut Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: Tabacalera La Alianza Robusto […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads to Release Juarez for Thompson Cigar
Crowned Heads has announced its exclusive project to online retailer Thompson Cigar known as Juarez. It’s a cigar being produced in conjunction with a factory known as Tabacalera Pichardo. According to Crowned Heads, the Juarez was inspired by Jericho Hill – the company’s first Mexican San Andres Mexican wrapped cigar. “The challenge was put forth to […]
2018 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #25: Montecristo Ciudad de Musica Robusto
“I can say this is an excellent blend – and one of the better non-Cuban Montecristo branded releases in some time.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan, Dominican Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: Tabacalera La Alianza. Robusto: 5 x 50 Price: $13.25 Review: Montecristo Ciudad de Musica Robusto Appearances on Countdown (By Year/Company): […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Headley Grange Black Lab LE 2018 Announced
Crowned Heads has announced a new limited edition extension under its Headley Grange brand known as the Headley Grange Black Lab Limited Edition 2018. It’s a blend based off the Crowned Heads Headley Grange Black Dog, a shop exclusive for JR Cigars Made at Ernesto Perez-Carrillo’s Tabacalera La Alianza, the Black Lab utilizes the original […]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads Le Carême Belicosos Finos LE 2018
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Crowned Heads introduced a new regular production line known as Le Carême. It would become the company’s first regular Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper offering. Crowned Heads had released some Connecticut Broadleaf cigars in a limited capacity with the Mason Dixon line as well as the regional release Tennessee Waltz (for […]
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition #43 – Omar de Frias, Fratello Cigars – 10pm EDT 9pm CDT
Tonight we catch back up with Omar de Frias of Fratello Cigars. He’s got a couple of projects hitting the market this Fall and we will talk about ithem with Omar. Plus Bear and Coop resist Part 2 of the Aging Experiment with the Crowned Heads Le Carême. They also will talk about non-smokers getting […]
Cigar News: Three Crowned Heads Regional Releases to be Offered Nationwide to Retailers for 24 Hour Window
Three of Crowned Heads’ regional releases will be available to order nationwide for only a 24-hour window on November 1st. The company announced that the Buckeye Land, Tennessee Waltz and Yellow Rose, exclusive regional releases to Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas retailers respectively, will be only be offered nationwide on that day for retailers to order. […]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads Las Mareas Olas
Las Mareas is the sixth regular production line that was released by Crowned Heads Cigars. It marks the third regular production line that Crowned Heads produced out of Nicaragua at the My Father Cigars factory. Las Mareas is a very different release in a lot of ways – ranging from the packaging to the blend. The […]
Prime Time Special Edition #40: The Baseball Show 2018 Postseason Edition
The 2018 Major League Baseball regular season has come to a close, and with the playoffs set to begin, Special Edition has you covered. On Special Edition 40, our preseason panel of Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars and Miguel Schoedel of Crowned Heads are back joining the entire Prime Time team. We’re going to review […]