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.
If you've ever tasted a D'Crossier cigar, you know the brand prides itself on its strict quality standards. And if you've read our previous D'Crossier reviews, you know how much we appreciate such standards. It... Read More...
Update: This contest is now over
This week's Kuuts cigar giveaway brought in a huge amount of entries, the Dojo app was flooded with hilarious cigar selfies. But none better than our four winners - Jose R, M... Read More...
In an impressive, breakout year for Tennessee-based brand Crowned Heads, the company has introduced a slew of "firsts", including a Garcia-made cigar, a Mexican San Andrés wrapped cigar, and a limited edition T... Read More...
Coming out of the 2014 IPCPR show last month, it was quickly apparent that the majority of manufacturers were focused on two wrapper varieties: Mexican San Andrés and Ecuadorian Connecticut. Which made it all t... Read More...
Okay cigar fanatics, here's the quick-and-dirty info on keeping those prized stogies in peek performing condition. Because whether you're new to cigars or are an old pro, we've all experienced the headache of a... Read More...
UPDATE: Another great contest has come and gone. Like all the other Cigar Dojo contests we recieved thousands of entries, some amazing and others not so amazing. But we appreciate all the entries and it was ver... Read More...
Surrogates, a brand that is owned and distributed by L’Atelier Imports, has always maintained a certain air of mystery throughout the cigar world. When first released, the brand was made specially for Ohio reta... Read More...
UPDATE: This contest is over. Clearly this was one of the most popular contests we have ever had as we received literally hundreds and hundreds of fantastic entries. After painstakingly reviewing all the entrie... Read More...
As many of you know, the 82nd annual International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) show just wrapped up in Las Vegas. For the last 4 days, every cigar manufacturer on the planet gathered ... Read More...
UPDATE: This contest is now over. While this was a challenging theme for a contest we did receive lots of great entries. After 8 finalists were picked the Dojo community voted and the grand prize winner was Max... Read More...
UPDATE: This contest is now over. We received literally hundreds of fantastic entries and we want to thank the entire Dojo community for all the great submissions. We would also like to thank our friends at JR ... Read More...
UPDATE: This contest is over and we received some of the most hilarious (and disturbing) entries we have ever seen. Congratulations to UFRich who was the grand prize winner as selected by Danny and Nelson from... Read More...