On the May 12th edition of Drew Estate’s Freestyle Live Show, Joya de Nicaragua announced it is adding a 6 5/8 x 44 Lonsdale to its Joya de Nicaragua Antaño CT. The new size will be made available to Joya de Nicaragua’s new Club de Amigos preferred retailer program. The Antaño is perhaps the best-known […]
Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Joya Ninjaragua Returns
Joya de Nicaragua has announced that the Joya Ninjaragua, a limited-edition collaboration with Cigar Dojo, is returning for a second run beginning April 15th. The Joya Ninjaragua was first released in 2020. Like the previous release, the Joya Ninjaragua is a Nicaraguan puro highlighted by a Nicaraguan Habano Criollo wrapper. Joya Ninjaragua is available in one […]
Agile Cigar Review: Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor
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 […]
2021 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #19 – Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas Fundador
“In a short time, the Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas has made its mark on the marketplace…the Fundador was the first line extension, and it lives up to the high standards set by the El General and Diademas sizes.” Wrapper: Not Disclosed Binder: Not Disclosed Filler: Not Disclosed Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: Fábrica de […]
2021 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #24 – Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno Le Premier
“In terms of Churchill-sized Connecticut Shade offerings, I’ve often found myself really struggling to find a good one in that 7 x 47/7 x 48 range. The Joya de Nicaragua Le Premier fits the bill. It delivers excellent flavor, has excellent construction, and enough complexity to keep me interested from start to finish.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian […]
Cigar News: Joya De Nicaragua Dos Cientos Ships
Joya de Nicaragua’s Dos Cientos, a commemorative limited edition cigar to celebrate the celebrate the bicentennial of Central America’s independence from the Spanish Empire, is on its way to retailers. The cigar is shipping after a couple of months of delay due to materials and logistics problems. “This year we have faced enormous challenges … […]
Summer of ’21 Report: Joya de Nicaragua
Joya De Nicaragua has always embraced its heritage as a company and as a part of the country of Nicaragua. It’s no surprise to see that this year the company is celebrating two occasions. The first is in 2021, Nicaragua and several other countries in Central America are celebrating 200 years independence from Spain. The […]
Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Edición Americana TAA Exclusive Heads to Retailers
Joya de Nicaragua’s cigar that will be a part of the 2021 Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series is now heading to retailers. The Cuatro Cinco was introduced as a limited edition cigar in 2013 to celebrate Joya de Nicaragua’s 45th anniversary. One year later it returned as an ongoing limited production. The blend […]
Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva GT20 Heads to Retailers
Joya de Nicaragua has announced the Antaño Gran Reserva GT20, a cigar that commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Antaño line is now heading to retailers. The GT20 adds a 6 x 54 Toro to the Antaño Gran Reserva line. For further background on the GT20, refer to our coverage on this release from our […]
Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Clásico Medio Siglo Launching International Market
Joya de Nicaragua has announced the release of a new cigar under its Clásico blend, the Joya de Nicaragua Clásico Medio Siglo. The cigar will launch outside the U.S. in nine markets. The Clásico is an important cigar in Joya de Nicaragua’s history in that it was the first cigar exported out of Nicaragua. It […]