La Zona Palooza 2023 is coming up the first weekend in November, and tonight we will preview the upcoming event with Hector Alfonso and Jack Toraño of Espinosa Cigars. In addition, we will catch up on the happenings of Espinosa. Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things […]
The Warzone Rabito, the fourth size in the limited edition collaboration Warzone series between General Cigar and Espinosa Cigars, is heading to retailers. The two companies have also announced that this will be the final release of the Warzone Series. The Rabito is actually a signature size found in the Espinosa portfolio. The vitola measures […]
For the third year in a row, Villiger Cigars will have a cigar as a part of the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series. At the 2022 TAA Convention in Cabo San Lucas Mexico, Villiger Cigars would introduce the Villiger TAA 2022 cigar. Each of the three Villiger TAA Cigars have been limited editions […]
This week, Espinosa Cigars will be bringing back its annual La Zona Palooza event after a two year absence. This year we will provide pre-game coverage as we are joining by Hector Alfonso, Sr., Director of Operations for Espinosa Cigars. We’ll get the rundown on this year’s event and give you the information you need […]
This week, Espinosa Cigars will be bringing back its annual La Zona Palooza event after a two year absence. This year we will provide pre-game coverage as we are joining by Hector Alfonso, Sr., Director of Operations for Espinosa Cigars. We’ll get the rundown on this year’s event and give you the information you need […]
“… the Warzone Box Pressed Churchill started out to be a classic Cameroon smoke, but as the cigar experience progressed, there was an increase in spice delivering what I call the ‘Espinosa bite.’ “ Wrapper: Cameroon Binder: Honduran Filler: Colombian, Nicaraguan Havano Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: La Zona S.A. Box Pressed Short Churchill: 6 […]
For the second year in a row, Espinosa Cigars has cancelled the in-person La Zona Palooza due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the 2021 in-person event is cancelled, Espinosa Cigars will once again have a Virtual La Zona Palooza in its place. The following statement came from company President Erik Espinosa: After an incredible amount […]
Sam Leccia founder and owner of Leccia Tobacco and Stogiebird has announced the creation of his latest project: Vintage Fresh. The concept behind Vintage Fresh pairs genuine “Vintage” artifact cigar bands on “Fresh” new blends from some of today’s favorite factories produced by brands such as Espinosa, Rocky Patel, Blackbird Cigars, and Caldwell Cigars. The […]
On Prime Time Special Edition 88, we proudly present the 2020 La Zona Palooza Pre-Game Show! For the past three years, we have broadcasted live from La Zona Palooza at Espinosa World Headquarters in Hialeah Gardens, Florida. With the COVID-19 pandemic still impacting major events, it was announced that the 2020 edition of La Zona […]
On Prime Time Special Edition 88’s La Zona Palooza Pre-Game Show, there were several requests for a copy of the bracket used. Below is a link where you can get a copy of the bracket and fill it in on your own. Let us know how your brackets came out. You can watch the […]
