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; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we re-assess […]
Aged Selects 2014 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #23: Viaje Plata Lancero
“This is a cigar that delivers some great flavors. I found this cigar’s medium strength and medium-bodied profile worked perfectly with this particular flavor profile. .” Coming in at #23 is the Viaje Plata Lancero. This is a new blend released by Viaje in a lancero format as a part of its Trifecta package. The […]
Cigar News: Viaje Holiday Blend Candy Cane 2014
Photo Credit: Viaje Cigars Facebook After a hiatus in 2013, the Viaje Holiday Blend Candy Cane is returning. The company announced on its Facebook page that both the regular Viaje Holiday Blend and Viaje Holiday Blend Candy Cane will be making the return. This marks the second iteration of the Candy Cane and first […]
Aged Selects 2014 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #30: Viaje Cache
“While this cigar had some classic maduro flavors of chocolate, earth, and pepper, somehow the way these flavors meshed together gave this cigar a very different flavor profile than most other Viajes I’ve had.” Viaje Cache Five Fifty-Two Box-Press Coming in at #30 – and kicking off the 2014 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Viaje […]
Cigar News: Viaje Confirms Holiday Blend 2014 Release
Viaje Holiday Blend 2014 (Photo Credit: Andre Farkas Facebook) Viaje Cigars President Andre Farkas has announced on his Facebook page that the Viaje Holiday Blend will be returning in 2014. This marks the fifth batch of the Viaje Holiday Blend to be released since its inception in 2009, and it also marks the return of […]
Cigar News: Viaje Farmer Bill Hatchet to be Part of Thanksgiving Seasonal Release
Photo Credit: Viaje Facebook As we reported this summer from the IPCPR Trade Show, Viaje Cigars is planning on a third cigar to release with its Thanksgiving seasonal release shipment. Today, the company posted a photo of the packaging of the Farmer Bill Hatchet. According to the company, this will be made available to select […]
Cigar News: Viaje Stuffed Turkey 2014 (Cigar Preview)
Photo Credit: Viaje Facebook For the fourth consecutive year, Viaje will be bringing back its Thanksgiving Holiday theme line, the Viaje Stuffed Turkey. There is one difference in this year’s release. As we reported earlier this year, the Viaje Stuffed Turkey is moving from the “White Label Project” (WLP) to become its own line – […]
Cigar News: Viaje Platino Mr. White Heading to Westside Humidor in Wichita Kansas (Cigar Preview)
Viaje Cigars will be a part of Westside Humidor’s line of exclusive shop exclusives for their 5th Anniversary. While Westside Humidor already has an annual shop exclusive called the Viaje Platino Five Fifty-Eight, the Viaje Platino Mr. White will be a modified version of that vitola, but without the usual covered footer. The cigar will […]
Cigar Review: Viaje Skull and Bones Cloudmaker Edición Limitada (2014)
Viaje Skull and Bones Cloudmaker Edicion Limitada The Viaje Skull and Bones Cloudmaker Edicion Limitada was released with the May 2014 shipment of Viaje Skull and Bones. This shipment was the eleventh of the Skull and Bones series released by Viaje since its launch in the Spring of 2010. In each of the shipments there have been different blend […]
Cigar News: Viaje Skull and Bones M?stery 2014
Viaje Cigars has announced that the latest addition to its Skull and Bones series, the Viaje Skull and Bones M?stery 2014 will be heading to retailers. The M?stery 2014 joins the Viaje Full Moon 2014 as a part of its seasonal releases. The Skull and Bones M?stery is the twelfth shipment of the Skull and […]