Note: The Cigar of the Year Countdown will not publish on Monday January 1st, 2018. There will still be regular daily content to enjoy on that day. The countdown resumes on Tuesday January 2nd. “Kyle Gellis may not have a lot of 50+ ring gauge cigars in his portfolio, but he certainly knows how to deliver a […]
Back in the Summer of 2014, Kyle Gellis and Warped Cigars had its breakthrough year. Much of the strength of that initial launch was due to the partnership with the El Titan de Bronze factory in Miami, Florida. At the time, Gellis launched two small batch production brands out of El Titan de Bronze – El […]
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 […]
The Guardian of the Farm is the second collaborative brand done by Casa Fernandez and Warped Cigars. Casa Fernandez and Warped Cigars are no strangers to each other. Warped Cigars has been working with Casa Fernandez’s Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A. (TABSA) factory to handle several of its regular production lines. In 2015, Warped Cigars’ owner […]
Guardian of the Farm, a collaboration brand done between Max Fernandez of Casa Fernandez and Kyle Gellis of Warped Cigars, is getting a fourth size. At the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show, the duo introduced the Guardian of the Farm Rambo, a 4 1/2 x 48 offering using the Guardian of the Farm blend. Fernandez and […]
Warped Cigars’ Black Honey, a mash-up of the El Oso and La Colmena blends that was last released in 2015 is making a return. Black Honey consists of the Ecuadorian Habano oscuro wrapper found on El Oso Cub and PaPa while the internals of the blend consists of the tobaccos of La Colmena (which utilizes a Ecuadorian binder and a combination of […]
In 2016, Warped Cigars launched a new line known as Maestro Del Tiempo (meaning Master of Time). Warped Cigars is owned by Kyle Gellis and over the past three years is a company that has experienced incredible growth. For production of his cigars, Gellis has partnered with the El Titan de Bronze factory in Miami, Florida, and Casa Fernandez’s TABSA […]
Casa Fernandez and Warped Cigars are teaming up once again for a new release. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, the two companies showed off its second collaboration project called “Guardian of the Farm”. The principals involved with the collaboration are Max Fernandez of Casa Fernandez and Warped Cigars’ owner Kyle Gellis. The line is […]
It is perhaps the most significant, but least talked about story at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show – namely the Connecticut Shade releases coming from Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A. (TABSA). TABSA is the factory in Nicaragua owned by Casa Fernandez. This is a factory that has become world-renowned for working with its Aganorsa farm […]
Warped Cigars has announced its newest line, Villa Sombra. This is a significant line for Warped Cigars because it marks the company’s first Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade cigar. Plans are for the cigar to be fully launched at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show opening July 25 in Las Vegas, with the cigars shipping on August 1st. […]
