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.
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust is the much-anticipated, welcomed return to the cigar industry for Steve Saka, the highly-revered, former CEO of Drew Estate. Steve has now made it through the industry nearly full... Read More...
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Our winners were picked from both social media (random selection) and Smoke Night Live, as our guest Steve Saka chose his favorite entry.
Winners included Donald S. and... Read More...
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Our winners this week were Smokin Puroz (grand prize winner), Fire Ball, David D, and ChiGars, as chosen by Master Sensei and Héctor J. Alfonso Sr. of Espinosa Cigars, duri... Read More...
C.L.E. Cigar company has announced its Aladino cigars have begun shipping to retailers. These Honduran puros were on display at this year's IPCPR show, yet have been delayed until now.
Similar in the way man... Read More...
Scandinavian Tobacco Group sets new management for its handmade cigar business.
Regis Broersma becomes new President of General Cigar Company which is a leader in the US market for handmade and premium cigar... Read More...
In an exciting new announcement, Altadis has shared plans to introduce a new tobacco variety to the cigar market. The seed is being called "Yargüera" and features a hybrid blend of original, Cuban-seed tobacco ... Read More...
A new brand has been launched out of Estelí, Nicaragua, from the creator of boutique brand Black Label Trading Company, James Brown. After finishing work on his own factory, (a partner of) Fabrica Oveja Negra, ... Read More...
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Our winers this week were bradfromtampa & Jose R., both winning a full, 10-count bundle of Protocol cigars by Cubariqueño Cigar Co.!
Juan "the chosen juan" Cance... Read More...
Gurkha has announced the latest addition to its Cellar Reserve line of cigars within their Limited Edition collection—Cellar Reserve Platinum. Joining the 3 existing Cellar Reserve cigars, Gurkha Cellar Reserve... Read More...
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Our winners this week were Fire B. (Dojo app winner) and Joshua S. (social media winner), each taking home 31-count bundles of premium cigars from Cigar Dojo! Brian P. was ... Read More...
Drew Estate Announces ACID Supercell, Subculture Exclusive for Fogue & Bates in Tulsa, OK
Miami, FL – Drew Estate will be releasing a new Subculture cigar for Fogue & Bates in Tulsa, OK, called ACID ... Read More...
Drew Estate is set to release its newest size in the Kentucky Fire Cured lineup—Hog’s Tooth, a 6x46 corona gorda vitola packaged in the familiar MUWAT 10-ct paper bundles.
KFC is a sub-brand of Drew Estate's... Read More...