Southern Draw Cigars has announced a new collaborative project it will be doing with several of its retail partners. The project is know as IGNITE and it will combine the release of several new cigars with charitable donations. The first release will be done in conjunction with Casa de Montecristo and Serious Cigars and will […]
Agile Cigar Review: QuickDraw Connecticut Corona Gorda by Southern Draw Cigars
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews No Comments 88-90, Agile Cigar Review, Assessment Update, Buy Multiples, Southern Draw
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we 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 or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
2017 Prime Time Awards: Small Company of the Year: Southern Draw Cigars
William Cooper Feature Story 2 Comments 2017 Year in Review, Prime Time Awards, Southern Draw
The Cigar Coop Year End of Awards are being re-branded as the Prime Time Awards – voted on by each of the three members of the Prime Time Podcasts. Today, we unveil our choice for 2017 Small Company of the Year. Southern Draw Cigars, the Texas-based company owned by Robert and Sharon Holt, is […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars to Release Rose of Sharon Lancero
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment 2018 Preview, News, Southern Draw
A new size is coming to Southern Draw Cigars’ Rose of Sharon line. Today, the company has announced it has added the Rose of Sharon Lancero to the lineup of its popular box-pressed Connecticut offerings. The company also announced that Pennsylvania-based cigar retailer Famous Smoke Shop will be given a limited time initial release. The […]
2017 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #20: Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Toro
William Cooper Cigar of the Year No Comments 2017 Cigar of the Year, Box Worthy Thirty, Southern Draw
“…Southern Draw Cigars has been able to establish a solid portfolio in a short amount of time. However, when it comes to the Rose of Sharon Toro, this cigar takes Southern Draw to another level.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan (Viso, Seco); Dominican Piloto Cubano (Ligero) Country of Origin: Nicaragua (Tabacalera Fernandez) Toro: […]
2017 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #28: Southern Draw Jacobs Ladder Robusto
William Cooper Cigar of the Year No Comments 2017 Cigar of the Year, Box Worthy Thirty, Southern Draw
“This is a strong cigar, but it doesn’t overwhelm the flavors and they are bold enough to allow the various nuances to be showcased.” Wrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf, Lancaster, USA Binder: Ecuadorian Maduro Filler: -Viso: Nicaraguan (confidential); -Seco: Nicaraguan (confidential); -Ligero: Nicaraguan Estelí, Jalapa Country of Origin: Nicaragua (Tabacalera Fernandez) Robusto: 5 1/2 x 54 Price: $9.50 Review: Southern […]
Cigar Review: QuickDraw Habano Corona Gorda by Southern Draw Cigars
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 91-93, Box Purchase, Review, Southern Draw
Last month, Southern Draw Cigars released its first major batch of Corona Gorda line extensions to the three blends of its QuickDraw line of cigars. The QuickDraw line of cigars is a line of “connoisseur-size” cigars available in three blends – Connecticut, PA (Pennsylvania) Broadleaf, and Habano. As the name indicates, the QuickDraw is meant […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Announces QuickDraw Corona Gorda Initially Heading to Famous Smoke Shop
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2018 Preview, News, Southern Draw
Last year, Southern Draw Cigars’ announced it would be adding a Corona Gorda line extension to the three blends of its QuickDraw line. Today the company announced the initial allocation of this line extension will be made exclusively available to online retailer Famous Smoke Shop. The Corona Gorda will be a 5 1/2 x 46 […]
Cigar Review: Southern Draw Jacobs Ladder Robusto
William Cooper Reviews 1 Comment 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Review, Southern Draw
At the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Robert Holt and Southern Draw Cigars officially launched Jacobs Ladder. Jacobs Ladder is the company’s second Pennsylvania Broadleaf wrapped cigar following up the QuickDraw PA Broadleaf. While the QuickDraw PA Broadleaf is a line that focuses on smaller, thinner connoisseur sizes, the Jacobs Ladder offers a […]
Agile Cigar Review: Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Toro
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews 1 Comment 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Agile Cigar Review, Assessment Update, Southern Draw
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we 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 or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]