Aganorsa Leaf Rare Leaf Reserve cigars in box

Aganorsa Leaf Announces Rare Leaf Reserve

December 28, 2020

Aganorsa Leaf will soon be shipping the company's latest offering—a small-batch project known as Rare Leaf Reserve. The cigars make use of select tobaccos from the company's best farms, with low yields showc... Read More...

Drew Estate Undercrown Dojo Dogma Maduro 2020 cigar review

Photo Review: Undercrown Dojo Dogma Maduro (2020)

Jordan Guttormson

December 23, 2020

Cigar Reviews, Dojo Cigars, $10 to $15 Range, 2020, Photo Reviews

As the first collaborative project from Cigar Dojo, the Dogma—or, the Undercrown Dojo Dogma Maduro, as it is now known—is unquestionably the most storied cigar in a Dojo-branded collection that now spans 21 rel... Read More...

95%2020 Highlight

AVO Improvisation Series LE20

Jordan Guttormson

December 16, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2020

Among the most famed collections of ongoing, limited-edition cigars is the Limited Edition Series from AVO Cigars. The concept debuted in 2001, introducing a special blend in commemoration of founder, the late ... Read More...

91%New-Age Storage

NewAir NCH250SS00

Jordan Guttormson

December 8, 2020

Accessories

Among the sea of humidor options for cigar enthusiasts currently on the market, NewAir currently ranks among the top choices within the space of wineador-style systems. The company as a whole specializes in a v... Read More...

JOYA Ninjaragua Now for Sale

Jordan Guttormson

December 4, 2020

Dojo Cigars, Press Releases

Cigar Dojo has collaborated with Joya de Nicaragua for Joya Ninjaragua. This is a special project that has been more than two years in the works, first beginning with a visit to the famed Joya de Nicaragua fact... Read More...

Joya Ninjaragua triangular boxes stacked

Announcing Joya Ninjaragua by Cigar Dojo and JDN

Jordan Guttormson

November 24, 2020

Dojo Cigars, Press Releases

When time-tested skill meets modern innovation, the results are often of a higher rank. Such is the case with Joya Ninjaragua, marking the collaboration between Joya de Nicaragua (the first and oldest cigar man... Read More...

Drew Estate Undercrown Dojo Dogma Maduro 2020 cigars now shipping

Drew Estate Shipping Dojo Dogma and ShadyXX 2020 Editions

Jordan Guttormson

November 23, 2020

Press Releases

After the reveal in June that the Dojo Dogma would be returning for the cigar's fourth limited release since 2014, Drew Estate has now begun shipping the cigars to Drew Diplomat-authorized retailers nationwide.... Read More...

Tear-off: Cigar Band Report Card

Jordan Guttormson

November 17, 2020

Featured, Blog

The dreaded band tear-off: notoriously the most lascivious portion of the smoking experience, yet one that's far too often met with disappointment. Every smoker has their personal preference when it comes to re... Read More...

Plasencia Year of the Ox cigar box closed

Plasencia Announces Year of the Ox Cigar

Jordan Guttormson

November 12, 2020

Press Releases

Plasencia Cigars today announced the limited-edition Year of the Ox cigar, being the latest company to craft a cigar to coincide with the Chinese zodiac calendar. In the Chinese calendar, the Year of the... Read More...

Southern Draw Announces Firethorn Augusta

Jordan Guttormson

November 9, 2020

Press Releases

In 2019, cigar enthusiasts were treated to a spinoff of the company's first cigar—Kudzu—with the limited Kudzu Lustrum. The company has now announced a similar treatment to another one of their earlier projects... Read More...

89%Farm Fresh

Yagua

Jordan Guttormson

November 6, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2020

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. made it clear in the spring of 2019 that they would be focusing on their American heritage throughout the year, announcing both a multimillion-dollar renovation of their Tampa-based factor... Read More...

Charter Oak Habano Lonsdale cigar review

84%Split Oak

Charter Oak CT Habano Lonsdale

Jordan Guttormson

October 23, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2020

Growing up in Connecticut, Nick Melillo, owner and founder of Foundation Cigar Company, has long been known for his fondness for the tobaccos of the famed Connecticut River Valley growing region. He got his fir... Read More...

Author Jordan Guttormson