Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut The Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut was one of several new cigars launched by Miami Cigar and Company and the 2012 IPCPR. The Special Selection Connecticut puts an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper on the popular Nestor Miranda Special Selection blend. For the past two years, there has been a big […]
Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, Miami Cigar and Company unveiled a new blend into the Nestor Miranda Special Selection family – the Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut. The Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut is the third blend in the Nestor Miranda Special Selection family – joining the Rosado and […]
Miami Cigar and Company has published on their company blog that the limited production Danno will be making a return in 2012. The Nestor Miranda Special Selection Danno 2012 marks the third release cycle of the Danno series. The Danno 2012 will be showcased at the 2012 IPCPR and features a new blend. The Danno […]
For Immediate Release Miami Cigar & Company to Release Nestor Miranda Grand Reserve 2012 Miami, Florida – May 16, 2012 – Following in the footsteps of the Cigar Aficionado 91-rated Nestor Miranda Grand Reserve, Miami Cigar & Company is set to release the 2012 edition at IPCPR in August. The 6 1/8 x 52 box-pressed […]
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. Today, we assign numeric ratings to two previously assessed cigars that are distributed […]
While 2011 was a great year in the cigar business, 2010 was an outstanding year as well. As cigars age, their profile can change – in terms of flavor, burn, and draw. This can be both a positive thing or a negative thing. Aging certain cigar blends does not always guarantee a better cigar, but […]
The 2011 Cigar of the Year Countdown is in the history books. There were 30 cigars that were listed as Epic Encounters. As I mentioned when this list began, perhaps the hardest part was choosing which cigars would make the list, and what didn’t. Below I have listed ten honorable mentions. Some will say now […]
#6 Casa Miranda Chapter One by Miami Cigars The 2011 Cigar of the Year Countdown is now in the home stretch. It is now time for the Super Six. Today’s epic encounter comes from Miami Cigars – who places their second cigar on the Top 30 countdown. This is a cigar that was made at […]
Casa Miranda Chapter One Following the 2011 IPCPR, I made a decision to provide a technical debrief on many of the new cigar releases. However, it was impossible to cover every manufacturer and every cigar because my primary responsibilities were still on the retail end. One cigar that I overlooked was a new release from […]
Nestor Miranda Doppelbok I usually try to keep up to date on cigars that are available on the marketplace, and cigars that are on the horizon. I’m far from perfect on this, but the Nestor Miranda Doppelbok was truly a cigar that hit me from left field. A friend of mine asked me if I […]
