Don Pepin Garcia (Cigar Coop Photo) Holt’s Cigar Company, a retailer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has announced that a special version of My Father Cigars’ Flor de las Antillas will be available as a part of its Pepin Mania III Sampler Pack. This release is unique in that it is the first rounded cigar in […]
El Centurion 2013 (photo linked from Jose Ortega’s Facebook page) My Father Cigars Vice President of Sales Jose Ortega posted a photo on his Facebook account of the re-release of the El Centurion. It was this past January that Ortega had announced on Kiss My Ash Radio that the El Centurion would be returning to […]
New Hampshire retailer, Federal Cigar is adding a fourth vitola to its My Father Le Bijou Federal Connecticut line. This cigar will be a 5 5/8 x 55 Grand Robusto. The information was communicated in an email to customers. The My Father Le Bijou Federal Cigar Connecticut is a retail exclusive to Federal Cigar. This […]
La Duena No 13 As we reported in this past week’s Cigar Week Wrap, information surfaced last night on a new addition to My Father Cigars’ La Duena line. That cigar was revealed a Toro Gordo box-press of the La Duena cigar and was known as the La Duena No. 13. The No. 13 will become the […]
Portsmouth, NH – Federal Cigar is honored to announce the upcoming release of the My Father Cigar Company’s Special F to commemorate Federal’s 92nd Anniversary event on Saturday, March 16th 2013. Blended by the Pepin family, this cigar is a prime example of the history of excellence for which the My Father Cigar Company has […]
El Centurion by Don Pepin Garcia (Guerreros) – 2007 The El Centurion by Don Pepin Garcia was released back in 2007. This cigar was originally released as a limited edition cigar by the Don Pepin Garcia line. Only 850 boxes per vitola were released. Recently, an announcement was made that the El Centurion would be […]
El Centurion by Don Pepin Garcia (Original Release) Jose Ortega and Janny Garcia, from My Father Cigars were guests on the January 5, 2013 edition of Kiss My Ash Radio and have announced the return of the El Centurion by Don Pepin Garcia. The original release of the El Centurion was a limited release in […]
E.P. Carrillo: 2012 Cigar Coop Manufacturer of the Year Our 2012 Year in Review coverage concludes with a look at how the manufacturers did on Cigar Coop for 2012. In Jaunary, 2012 we introduced a numerical scoring system. At first we were very hesitant to make sure a move, and while this is a philosophical […]
We introduced this “year end award” category last year. The purpose of this category was to look at some cigars that were released the previous year, and see the impacts of aging the cigar – for the positive. Thus, the “Best Aged Cigar” award was born. The criteria for this award is very simple: […]
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide a […]