2023 Las Calaveras EL Begins Shipping in June

May 24, 2023

Crowned Heads have announced the tenth installment to the Calaveras series, Las Calaveras EL 2023. For the first time since 2016, and only the second time in the series, the 2023 Las Calaveras will feature a Gr... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey – Submerged in American Stout

Eric Guttormson

May 22, 2023

Flavor Odyssey

What’s old is new again! It’s our final stop seeking great cigar pairings with emerging trends in the craft beer industry, and we dive feet-first into the American stout. That’s right, Flavor Odyssey hosts Robb... Read More...

Santana 1997 Series gets Wide-Scale Release

Eric Guttormson

May 22, 2023

Press Releases

Santana Cigars & Co. have announced the national release of the Santana 1997 Series. The Santana 1997 Series is composed of three different blends which are based on the house blends at Andy Santana's cigar... Read More...

West Tampa Red Begins Shipping

Eric Guttormson

May 18, 2023

Press Releases

West Tampa Tobacco Company have announced that West Tampa Red has begun shipping and is available both in the US and international markets. “West Tampa Tobacco Co. continues to focus on serving the global ciga... Read More...

Romeo y Julieta Book of Love Opens June 5th

Eric Guttormson

May 16, 2023

Press Releases

Altadis USA have announced the release of the Romeo y Julieta Book of Love which begins shipping to retailers June 5th. The Romeo y Julieta Book of Love features Ecuadorian wrapper, Dominican binder and Dominic... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey – Do Cigars Pair Well with a Kettle Sour Beer?

Eric Guttormson

May 16, 2023

Flavor Odyssey

Flavor Odyssey gets back on track, exploring the hottest beer trends in the industry. This week, your hosts Robby and Randy explore kettle sour-style beers. There is no doubt, this will be a challenging style o... Read More...

Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata Slated for June 1st

Eric Guttormson

May 15, 2023

Press Releases

Altadis USA have announced the Aging Room Quattro Sonata the latest edition to the Quattro Nicaragua Series which will be available June 1. “Not with notes or to be played on the piano, but with tobacco leaves... Read More...

Fratello Trims Portfolio

Eric Guttormson

May 10, 2023

Press Releases

Fratello Cigars has announced that they will end production of the Bianco I, Oro Shorty, Navetta Enterprise, and Inverso Corona Gorda Vitolas. Fratello's press release stated the decision was based on severa... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE – Snack Food Face-Off

Eric Guttormson

May 10, 2023

Smoke Night Live

It’s 3AM and you’ve been driving for 13 hours. You pull into the gas station with an incredible case of the munchies but you only have enough spare change for one snack. What’s it gonna be??? Illusione’s Fred R... Read More...

Affordable Big Payback 70s from Room101 Brand Ships June 1st

Eric Guttormson

May 9, 2023

Press Releases

General Cigar Company and Room101 have announced they are bringing back the Big Payback with the return of the 70-ring gauge option. The format has been out of production since 2016. The Payback brand was creat... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey – Unicorn Slayers

Eric Guttormson

May 9, 2023

Flavor Odyssey

It’s Unicorn Season! That’s right, cigar hunters, this week on Flavor Odyssey, we smoke some sticks that you can’t get anymore, and give them the send-off they deserve. Hosts Rob, Eric, and Jordan each extract ... Read More...

Atabey Black Ritos Slated for December 2023

Eric Guttormson

May 9, 2023

Press Releases

United Cigars and Selected Tobacco have announced that Atabey Black Ritos will becoming available in December of 2023. Launched as an NFT in 2021, Atabey Black Ritos was the first NFT cigar in the world, limite... Read More...

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