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Hooten Young Secures U.S. Design Patent for The Cartridge Cigar Shape

October 16, 2026

Hooten Young design patent D1,124,474 S protects The Cartridge, the .50-caliber bullet shape used for its 6½ x 60 Ma Deuce cigar.

German Engineered Cigars Completes Lineup With Raumzeit and Weltschmerz

Eric Guttormson

October 16, 2026

Press Releases

Raumzeit and Weltschmerz, the Nicaraguan blends from German Engineered Cigars, are now at distributors with NFC bands and City of Palms handling the U.S.

Hooten & Young Gothic Serpent Culebra cigars

Hooten & Young Honors Battle of Mogadishu With Gothic Serpent Culebra

Eric Guttormson

October 15, 2026

Press Releases

Hooten & Young's Gothic Serpent Culebra honors Operation Gothic Serpent with nine Nicaraguan cigars in three braided bundles, priced at $75.

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88%More Blue Than Gold

Aging Room Blue Amber Blue Turquoise

Scott Braband

October 14, 2026

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2026

Aging Room has never been a brand that Rafael Nodal has treated casually. Since its introduction in 2011, the line has s... Read More...

88%Brazilian Shuffle

Laranja Reserva Hybrid Toro

Chad Tchad

September 30, 2026

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2026

Erik Espinosa has never been one to let a good name gather dust. The Laranja Reserva first showed up in 2014, built arou... Read More...

88%Peppered Lumber

Saint Luis Rey Eiroa 30th Anniversary Toro

Scott Braband

September 23, 2026

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2026

Saint Luis Rey is one of those brands that has managed to survive long enough to become part of cigar history, while som... Read More...

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Cigar Brand Fantasy Draft V: The Ultimate Cigar Showdown

Eric Guttormson

October 14, 2026

Smoke Night Live

After a two-year hiatus, the Cigar Brand Fantasy Draft is back! Master Sensei goes head-to-head with Juan Cancel, Scott ... Read More...

Fall Pairings: Cigars & Cocktails for Autumn

Eric Guttormson

October 12, 2026

Flavor Odyssey

The leaves are falling, there's a crispness in the air, and autumn is officially upon us! That means it's time to find t... Read More...

Cigar Dojo Giveaway: Win 40 Test Blend Cigars

Eric Guttormson

October 8, 2026

Contests

Every once in a while, cleaning out the humidor turns up something interesting. In this case, it turned up 40 cigars tha... Read More...