My Father Lounge Exclusive The My Father Lounge Exclusive is exactly what the name indicates. It is a special cigar made by My Father Cigars that is sold in cigar lounges sponsored by My Father Cigars. Over the past few years, with increasing smoking restrictions, cigar lounges have become a haven where cigar enthusiasts have […]
Cigar Preview: Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Limited Edition 2012
The CT Shade version of the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Limited Edition 2011 is now the Limited Edition 2012 Shipments of the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Limited Edition 2012 have begun to arrive at retailers. The Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Limited Edition 2012 was actually a Connecticut Shade version of the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial […]
Cigar Review: My Father Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition Petite Robusto
Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition Petite Robusto Today we explore a third vitola that is a retail exclusive cigar to Federal Cigar in New Hampshire. This cigar was blended by My Father Cigars and is an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade version of their Le Bijou blend. The line has been dubbed “My Father […]
Cigar Preview: Tres Reynas
On June 22, 2012, Cigar Aficionado reported of a cigar that is a joint venture between S.A.G Imports and My Father Cigars. The cigar is called Tres Reynas and will be launched at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida. What makes this cigar collobaration unique is that it that not only is it […]
Cigar Review: My Father Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition Corona
Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition Corona A few days ago we provided a preview into the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition series. The story behind this cigar is that was originally intended to be a one time limited run, retail exclusive cigar to New Hampshire retailer Federal […]
Cigar Preview: My Father Le Bijou 1922 Ecuadorian Connecticut Federal Cigar Edition
Le Bijou Federal Cigar 91st is now Le Bijou Federal Cigars Edition Earlier this year, Federal Cigars in New Hampshire announced two limited edition cigars by My Father Cigars to commemorate their 91st anniversary. The cigars were special variations of the My Father Le Bijou 1922 cigar called the “My Father Le Bijou Federal Cigar […]
Assessment Updates: Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Limited Edition 2011 and Flor de las Antillas (My Father Cigars)
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 a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we assign […]
Cigar Draft 2012
The concept of our Cigar Draft is simple. We take a look at some of the new cigars that are in the pipeline. If all of these new cigars were released at once, which ones would be the first to reach for? A lot of variables play into this – the reputation of the company/blender, […]
Cigar Review: My Father Commemorative 911 by Jaime Garcia Blend 343 10th Anniversary Oscuro
My Father Commemorative 911 by Jaime Garcia Blend 343 10th Anniversary Oscuro Last month, we explored the My Father Commemorative 911 by Jaime Garcia Blend 343 10th Anniversary Rosado. This is one of two retail-exclusive cigars that are packaged together made by My Father Cigars exclusively for Casa de Montecristo in Countryside, Illinois. The other […]
Cigar Review: Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial New England Edition
Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial New England Edition One of the big cigar trends we recapped for 2011 was the surge of Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper cigars into the marketplace. Now four months into 2012, it appears that the Ecuadorian Connecticut wave is continuing as many manufacturers have made or have plans for new cigars containing this […]