Throughout his career at both Drew Estate and now Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, Steve Saka has been known to take one of his existing blends, make some tweaks to it, and get another profile. At this year’s Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust will release an offshoot of its Sin Compromiso line. […]
Cigar News: Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 448 to Launch at 2021 PCA
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At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust will add its fifth size to its Mi Querida Triqui Traca line, a 4 x 48 vitola known as No. 448. The genesis of the Mi Querida Trique Traca goes back to the Mi Querida Firecracker project that Saka did for […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Launches Stillwell Star
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The cat is out of the bag. Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust’s Steve Saka has announced the details around StillWell Star, a release that has been shrouded in mystery for the past six weeks. StillWell Star will be a line of four blends, being done in collaboration with Jeremy Reeves of famed pipe tobacco company Cornell & […]
Cigar Review: Sobremesa Brûlée Blue by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
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The Sobremesa Brûlée Blue is 6 1/4 x 46 tweaked version of the Sobremesa Brûlée, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust’s Connecticut Shade offering. If you have followed the career of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust owner Steve Saka, you will know that with most of his core lines, he has also released alternative, “tweaked” versions of those […]
Prime Time Episode 183: Four Year Anniversary Show – Deliberations with Steve Saka
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Tonight the Prime Time Show celebrates four years streaming! Our guest of honor tonight is the one and only Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. When we started the Prime Time Show in 2017, our goal was to be the cigar industry’s podcast. One key part of our industry talk is our Industry Deliberations […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 183 – Four Year Anniversary Show: Deliberations with Steve Saka
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Tonight the Prime Time Show celebrates four years streaming! Our guest of honor tonight is the one and only Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. When we started the Prime Time Show in 2017, our goal was to be the cigar industry’s podcast. One key part of our industry talk is our Industry […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Expands Distribution to Belgium and Luxembourg
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Cigar enthusiasts in Belgium and Luxembourg will soon have access to offerings in the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust portfolio. Today Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust announced it has reached an agreement with European distributor Media Rueda to handle its distribution in the Belgium and Luxembourg markets. “When I began Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust I had a […]
Cigar Review: Muestra de Saka Unstolen Valor by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
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The Unstolen Valor is the fifth installment in Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust’s limited production line, Muestra de Saka. The line has been primarily positioned as a one size, one blend line for each installment. The series has also become a very personal one from Master Ligador Steve Saka. He has described this as “a line […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust DTT-EX-38 Event Exclusive to Debut at 2021 Great Smoke
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At Smoke Inn’s Great Smoke Digital Event scheduled for Saturday February 20th, 2021, there will be six manufacturers offering exclusive cigars for ticket holders. One of the cigars comes from Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust and it’s a blend created by Steve Saka. In a statement, Saka explained the background behind this cigar: The blend itself […]
Agile Cigar Review: Mi Querida Gran Búfalo by Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust
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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 rescoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]