Quesada Cigars has announced details around its 2017 edition of the Quesada Keg – a seasonal release for the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. While the Quesada Keg 2017 still uses a Pennsylvania Broadleaf wrapper over Nicaraguan tobaccos, the company says the blend has been tweaked to be stronger. The use of a stronger blend is meant […]
Cigar Review: Quesada Reserva Privada Oscuro Robusto (Part of the 2016 TAA Exclusive Series)
The Quesada Reserva Privada Oscuro is a limited production introduced this past year. It was in 2015 that Quesada Cigars launched the first Quesada Reserva Privada, The Reserva Privada is also a limited production, ultra-premium offering that features Dominican San Vincente tobacco set aside from a 1997 crop covered with an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper. It is the aged […]
Cigar News: Quesada Oro Dominicana Introduced
This month, Quesada Cigars is launching a new line called the Quesada Oro Dominicana. – a new two blend line created by Master Blender Manuel Quesada. According to Quesada Cigars, “The best isn’t always the most expensive and Quesada Cigars has introduced to the new Oro Dominicana to prove it”. The Oro Dominicana line features two distinct blends […]
Cigar Review: Fonseca Nicaragua Petite Corona by Quesada Cigars
The Fonseca Nicaragua is a new line launched by Quesada Cigars in 2016. Fonseca is one of the oldest brands in the Quesada Cigars portfolio; but prior to the release of the Fonseca Nicaragua the brand had not seen a new release since 2013’s Fonseca Cubano Exclusivo. With the Fonseca Nicaragua, it marks a very […]
2016 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #28: Quesada Reserva Privada Oscuro Toro
“Even before the Quesada Reserva Privada Oscuro was announced, I was intrigued by how the original Quesada Reserva Privada blend would perform with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper.” Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Oscuro Binder: Dominican San Vincente (1997 Crop) Filler: Dominican San Vicente from the 1997 Vintage selected, Pennsylvania Ligero Country of Origin: Dominican Republic (Quesada Cigars Factory) Toro: […]
Cigar News: Quesada Holiday Keg 2016 Coming This Month
A third installment is coming to the Quesada Keg series. Coming this month, Quesada Cigars is releasing the Holiday Keg 2016. The Holiday Keg features a new blend and a new packaging design, but keeps true to the barrel shaped packaging. The blend to the Holiday Keg consists of a Dominican Corojo wrapper, Dominican binder, […]
Cigar Review: Quesada Reserva Privada Oscuro Toro
Each year at ProCigar Festival held in the Dominican Republic, Quesada Cigars has used to occasion to unveil a special cigar. In 2015, Quesada Cigars launched a cigar known as the Quesada Reserva Privada. The Reserva Privada is a limited production, ultra-premium offering that features Dominican San Vincente tobacco set aside from a 1997 crop […]
Agile Cigar Review: Quesada Jalapa Prominente
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring […]
Cigar News: Quesada Cigars Announces Fonseca Nicaragua
Quesada Cigars has announced that it will release its first Fonseca cigar made in Nicaragua. Today the company announced that the appropriately named Fonseca Nicaragua will make its debut at the 2016 IPCPR Trade show. The cigars will also be a value-priced offering priced between $4.99 and $5.95. In addition to being made in Nicaragua, […]
Cigar News: Casa Magna Jalapa Claro to be IPCPR Exclusive Cigar
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Quesada Cigars will unveil the Casa Magna Jalapa Claro. The new cigar will be positioned as a limited production release that will only be made available to attendees at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show. According to Quesada Cigars, the Jalapa Claro will feature the same blend as the Casa […]