Two years ago, Viaje launched a cigar called the Viaje Jalapeno. Now there is a bolder, spicier offering coming sequel coming as the company has announced the Viaje Ghost Pepper will be shipping to retailers this month. Also known as bhut jolokia, a Ghost Pepper is hybrid chili pepper grown in India. In 2007, it was certified by the […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Zombie Biohazard Green (2016)
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, Review, Viaje
Viaje Cigars is known for its small batch and limited production model. In 2011, the company released the first annual release of its Viaje Zombie blend. From 2011 to 2015, Zombie was also been one of the company’s most limited releases – usually only going to about two to four retailers. In 2016, the Zombie […]
Cigar News: Viaje Skull and Bones Daisy Cutter Edicion Limitada Releasing This Month
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2017 Preview, News, Viaje
A special version of one of Viaje Cigars’ most iconic releases is heading to retailers this month. Today the company announced that this month it will be shipping the Viaje Skull and Bones Daisy Cutter Edicion Limitada. This is a variation off the original Skull and Bones Daisy Cutter that will feature a San Andres […]
Cigar News: Viaje Circa 45 Shows Up at Select U.S. Retailers
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The Viaje Circa 45, a release originally for the European market has begun showing up at select retailers. Small Batch Cigar.com and Winston’s Humidor have both reported having the cigar in stock. Circa ’45 is being made at the PDR Cigars factory in the Dominican Republic. The blend consists of a Ecuadorian Corojo wrapper, Indonesian […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Birthday Blend 2016
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Review, Viaje
Back on Episode 192 of Stogie Geeks, Viaje President Andre Farkas discussed a new project he was launching at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show known as the Viaje Birthday Blend. The Birthday Blend draws its inspiration from Old Forester’s Birthday Bourbon, which is an annual release to commemorate Old Forester founder George Garvin Brown’s birthday. […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Holiday Blend Candy Cane Edición Limitada 2015
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Review, Viaje
Viaje Cigars has built a reputation for incorporating seasonal holiday themed cigar releases into its small batch model. In 2009, the company introduced one of its earlier holiday releases with the Viaje Holiday Blend – a cigar released for the Christmas Holiday. In 2012, Viaje expanded the Christmas-themed releases to include a second cigar, the […]
Cigar News: Viaje Holiday Blend Candy Cane Edición Limitada 2016 Arrives at Select Retailers
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2017 Preview, News, Viaje
While Viaje retailers have begun receiving shipments of the Viaje Holiday Blend Edicion Limitada 2016 release, a limited set of retailers are also receiving Viaje’s barber-pole Christmas-themed release, the Viaje Holiday Blend Candy Cane Edicion Limitada 2016 edition While all of the Candy Cane releases are 6 x 54 vitolas, this cigar (like the 2015 edition) […]
Cigar News: Viaje Holiday Blend Edición Limitada 2016 Coming This Month
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2017 Preview, News, Viaje
For the seventh time in the past eight years, the Viaje Holiday Blend is back. For 2016, the Viaje Holiday Blend is coming back with what is described as a new blend in a new 5 x 58 for the blend. This year’s release also gets the “Edicion Limitada” designation – reserved for Viaje’s true […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Furiosa
William Cooper Reviews 1 Comment 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Review, Viaje
The Viaje Furiosa is a new release limited edition small batch that was introduced by Andre Farkas and Viaje Cigars in 2016. Over the years, Viaje has built a reputation for themed releases such as holidays, food, “zombies”, and bombs. With Furiosa, Farkas tackles a new theme – movies. Furiosa pays homage to Imperator Furiosa (played […]
Cigar News: Zombie Farmer Bill Hatchet Heads for Release
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At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Viaje Cigars gave a sneak preview of the Zombie Farmer Bill Hatchet, a new Thanksgiving release incorporating Viaje’s Zombie theme. Today Viaje announced that this cigar will begin heading to retailers this week. Farmer Bill Hatchet is a Thanksgiving-time seasonal release that made its debut in 2014 as a Nicaraguan […]