Veritas Cigars has announced that Chris Weber will be its new Chairman and Chief Operating Officer. Concurrent with this announcement, the company has announced it is shifting production of its Nicaraguan cigars to Fabrica Oveja Negra. “Like anything worth doing, this has been a labor of love for all those who have brought the brand to […]
Cigar Review: Black Label Trading Company Santa Muerte Corona Gorda
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Black Label Trading Company, Fabrica de Oveja Negra, Review
This past Fall, Black Label Trading Company launched a new small batch cigar line called Santa Muerte. Santa Muerte is a figure associated with the Day of the Dead celebrations. These celebrations provide remembrance to those who have passed away. With the Santa Muerte cigar, it also pays tribute to those who are no longer with us. Day of […]
Cigar News: Black Works Studio Announces Two Event Only Cigars
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Black Words Studio has announced two new event-only cigars under its Killer Bee line. The Killer Bee Lonsdale and Killer Bee Green Hornet Kato are scheduled to make their debut at Black Works Studio events beginning in March 2018. The new Killer Bee Lonsdale introduces 6 1/2 x 42 vitola into the Killer Bee line joining the […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Releases Second Batch of J.W. Marshall for Cigar Federation Store
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The J.W. Marshall, a limited production exclusive cigar by Black Label Trading Company is back for a second release. This second release of the J.W. Marshall comes exactly one year after the release of the first – and that was intentional. In a press release announcing the release, Logan Lawler, of Cigar Federation commented “I […]
Cigar News: Black Works Studio Sindustry Slated for February Release
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2017 Preview, Black Works Studio, Boutiques Unified, Fabrica de Oveja Negra, News
Black Works Studio has announced the release of its first limited edition line, Sindustry. This is one of three new lines that were launched by Black Works Studio at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show. According to the company, a limited production run of Sindustry will be available to select retailers in February, 2017. “I’m very excited […]
2016 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #9: Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend Robusto
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“Since the company launched three years ago, owner James Brown has done an excellent job at growing his company and portfolio. With the Bishops Blend Robusto, this perhaps is his company’s finest work to date.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian Maduro Binder: Ecuadorian Habano Filler: Nicaraguan, Pennsylvania Broadleaf, Connecticut Broadleaf Country of Origin: Nicaragua (Fabrica Oveja Negra) Robusto: 5 […]
2016 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #23: Black Works Studio Killer Bee Green Hornet Robusto
William Cooper Cigar of the Year No Comments 2016 Cigar of the Year, Black Works Studio, Boutiques Unified, Box Worthy Thirty, Epic Encounters, Fabrica de Oveja Negra
“The Green Hornet is a cigar that showcases the brand’s artesian qualities to create a most unique cigar experience.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian Maduro w/ Candela linear cap & closed foot Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Filler: Nicaragua Country of Origin: Nicaragua (Fabrica Oveja Negra) Robusto: 5 x 48 Price: $9.50 Review: Black Works Studio Killer Bee Green Hornet […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Releases Santa Muerte
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments Black Label Trading Company, Fabrica de Oveja Negra, News
Black Label Trading Company’s latest small batch release Santa Muerte is now heading to select retailers. Santa Muerte is a figure associated with the Day of the Dead celebrations. This release of Santa Muerte is timed with these celebrations – typically held from October 31st to November 2nd. “This is our first year to produce […]
Cigar Review: Black Works Studio Killer Bee Green Hornet Robusto
William Cooper Reviews 1 Comment 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Black Works Studio, Fabrica de Oveja Negra, Review
The Black Works Studio Killer Bee Green Hornet is an off-shoot of the brand’s popular Killer Bee line. Killer Bee was one of the three original blends when Black Label Trading Company’s James Brown launched his new brand called Black Works Studio. The original Killer Bee cigar is a maduro cigar known for its closed foot and […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company to Produce 2016 Throw Down Project
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The Throw Down project is returning. Black Label Trading Company has announced it will produce the cigars for 2016 Throw Down Project. This year’s participants in the Throw Down project are Cigar Federation and Reddit. The Throw Down project was originally launched in 2015 between the Cigar Dojo and Cigar Federation online communities and was […]