I am the managing editor at Cigar Dojo, making sure all cigar reviews and articles meet the Dojo standards. Aside from my major passions (premium cigars and Kentucky Straight Bourbon), I enjoy photography/videography, as well as playing ice hockey and spending time with my family—which currently includes two boys, two girls, and one amazing wife.
In February of 2016, it was announced by Cigar Federation that an unusual collaboration would be making its way to consumers this year. The cigar involves the likes of Drew Estate, Joya de Nicaragua, and Caldwe... Read More...
Quesada shared a booth with some of the brands they distribute and/or blend for out of their Quesada Cigars factory in the Dominican Republic. Switching gears from past years, the different brands had their own... Read More...
Drew Estate made some big announcements leading up to this year's show. Many of these opened the brand's most popular and sought-after limited releases to a wider audience, such as Liga Privada Flying Pigs and ... Read More...
As with the past few years, Camacho's booth was located within the Davidoff compound - sharing space with the likes of Davidoff, Room101, AVO, Zino, Cusano, Ditka, and BG Meyer - although it's safe to say Camac... Read More...
As with 2015, Espinosa shared a large booth with D'Crossier, whom Espinosa now distributes. The setup was identical to 2015 - orange carpet, white seating, and Espinosa and D'Crossier cigars together at one end... Read More...
August 1, 2016 — Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce the annual release of SANTA MUERTE: Hand crafted in Estelí at Fabrica Oveja Negra.
Santa Muerte is being released in small batches leading ... Read More...
Industry veteran Michael Argenti has partnered with Angel Aguayo and by extension, Abdel J. Fernandez (of AJ Fernandez fame) to introduce a special project he's had in the works for the better part of 10 years.... Read More...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 — Miami, FL – Drew Estate announced today the introduction of the new Kentucky Fire Cured “Swamp Thang” and Kentucky Fire Cured “Swamp Rat” line extensions. The line extension will be d... Read More...
July 18, 2016 – Southbury, CT – Foundation Cigar President Nick Melillo announces the completion of his newest brand, Charter Oak, set for release at the 2016 IPCPR Show in Las Vegas.
“I wanted to choose a n... Read More...
Monday, July 18, 2016 — DUIZEL, Netherlands – Royal Agio announced today that they would be releasing the Balmoral Añejo XO Gran Toro, Balmoral Añejo XO Corona and the limited edition Balmoral Añejo XO Lancero ... Read More...
Beginning with the La Jugada Nunchuck release in 2014, MoyaRuiz has offered exclusive access to their ambitious projects for Cigar Dojo members. Due to the massive support of Cigar Dojo's DOJONATION community i... Read More...
Monday, July 18, 2016 — Santiago, Dominican Republic – Debonaire House announced today the release of the Limited Production Debonaire Cornus in Habano and Maduro blends. The cigars will be displayed in Drew Es... Read More...