There is a new line extension coming to the Padron 1964 Anniversary line – in the form of a 4 x 54 box-pressed vitola. Consistent with the Padron 1964 line, the cigar will be offered with both a natural and maduro offering. The new size will be available in both a natural and maduro blend. […]
Cigar Review: Padrón 1926 Serie No. 47 Maduro (TAA Exclusive)
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 2015 TAA Exclusive Series, 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, Padron, Review, TAA
The Padron 1926 Serie No. 47 Maduro is one of two blends contributed by Padron Cigars’ to the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series for 2015. This is the third installment by Padron Cigars that has been done for the TAA, but it is the first one to feature Padron’s 1926 Serie blend. The No. 47 introduces […]
Cigar News: Jose O Padrón 90th Birthday Cigar Slated for Smoke Inn Event
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment 2016 Preview, News, Padron
On June 10th, 2016, Jose Orlando Padron, the patriarch of the Padron family and founder of Padron Cigars will turn 90 years young. However, the celebrations for this milestone will kick off later this month. South Florida retailer, Smoke Inn Cigars is planning a 90th birthday celebration on January 29th at its Boynton Beach, Florida […]
2015 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #1: Padrón 50th Anniversary Maduro (2015 CIGAR OF THE YEAR)
William Cooper Cigar of the Year 3 Comments 2015 Cigar of the Year, Box Worthy Thirty, Epic Encounters, Padron
” I can say one thing about this cigar – this is the best cigar I have had from the Padrons.” Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua (Tabacos Cubanica S.A.) Corona: 6 1/2 x 52 (Box-Press) Review: Padron 50th Anniversary Maduro Brand Appearances on Countdown: 1 (2015) The 2014 Cigar Coop Cigar […]
2015 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #11: Padrón 50th Anniversary Natural (Part 20 of The Box Worthy 30)
William Cooper Cigar of the Year 1 Comment 2015 Cigar of the Year, Box Worthy Thirty, Epic Encounters, Padron
“The Padron 50th Anniversary Natural is an excellent cigar. It’s going to go down as an upper echelon release by Padron.” Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua (Tabacos Cubanica S.A.) Corona: 6 1/2 x 52 (Box-Press) Review: Padron 50th Anniversary Natural Brand Appearances on Countdown: 1 (2015) Coming in at #11 is the […]
Cigar Review: Padrón Dámaso No. 12
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 2.5 - Try One, 88-90, Padron, Review
Just before the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, two high profile Connecticut Shade wrapper cigars were announced – the Drew Estate Undercrown Shade and Padron Damaso. These cigars were significant releases because each of these companies was not known for making Connecticut Shade cigars. In fact, with Padron, the company had never offered a cigar with that wrapper in its portfolio. With […]
Cigar Review: Padrón 50th Anniversary Natural
William Cooper Reviews 2 Comments 4.5 - Fight Chuck Norris for Them, 94-96, Padron, Review
In 2014, Padron Cigars celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in business. To no surprise, the company unveiled some new cigars to mark the occasion. These new cigars were the first new lines released by Padron since 2011. Front and center of these releases was the much talked about new limited edition line of cigars called Padron 50th Anniversary (sometimes […]
Cigar News: Famous 75th Anniversary Cigar by Padrón Announced
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2015 Preview, News, Padron
Easton, Pennsylvania based retailer Famous Smoke Shop is celebrating 75 years in business, and they now have a special exclusive cigar to commemorate the occasion. Today the retailer has announced that Padron Cigars has made available a limited edition cigar that will be carried exclusively by Famous – the Famous 75th Padron Anniversary Cigar. The […]
Cigar Review: Padrón 1926 Serie No. 47 Natural (TAA Exclusive)
William Cooper Reviews 2 Comments 2015 TAA Exclusive Series, 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Padron, Review, TAA
The Padron 1926 Serie No. 47 is Padron Cigars’ contribution to the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series for 2015. This is the third installment by Padron Cigars that has been done for the TAA, but it is the first one to feature Padron’s ultra-premium 1926 Serie blend. The No. 47 introduces a 5 1/2 x […]
Cigar News: Padrón Dámaso Launched at 2015 IPCPR Trade Show
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment 2015 Preview, IPCPR 2015, News, Padron
It was our choice for what would be the hottest cigar out there, and the Padron family did not disappoint. IPCPR 2015 was the place where the Padron family would unveil Damaso – the long awaited Connecticut cigar in the Padron portfolio. Damaso introduces a milder offering into the Padron portfolio. This is the first line […]