JC Newman Officially Announces TAA 2020 Cigar

April 1, 2020

While it had previously been known that J.C. Newman would launch a TAA-exclusive cigar for the second year running, the company has now officially announced the cigar as Brick House Ciento por Ciento TAA 2020. ... Read More...

Crowned Heads The Lost Angel 2020 graphic

Crowned Heads Announces The Lost Angel 2020

Jordan Guttormson

March 26, 2020

Press Releases

For the first time, Crowned Heads is veering from its annual TAA release structure, introducing The Lost Angel as a prequel to the acclaimed The Angels Anvil collection, which saw new iterations consecutively s... Read More...

Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series

TAA 2020 Exclusive Cigars Announced

Jordan Guttormson

March 26, 2020

Press Releases

While the Tobacconists' Association of America annual meeting was canceled for 2020, instead being held virtually on March 25, the group's popular Exclusive Series continues, with many of the industry's top man... Read More...

TAA Cancels 2020 Meeting

Jordan Guttormson

March 26, 2020

Press Releases

The Tobacconists' Association of America (TAA) annual meeting was originally scheduled for March 22–26 in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The event was first intended to be postponed due to the COVID-19 global outbreak... Read More...

How to Make the White Trash Old Fashioned

Jordan Guttormson

March 25, 2020

Featured, Blog, Drinks

Born out of necessity when we lacked the ingredients for a traditional old fashioned cocktail, the White Trash Old Fashioned emerged. We realized that nearly all this old-school cocktail's ingredients could be ... Read More...

Drew Estate Announces Herrera Esteli TAA Exclusive 2020

Jordan Guttormson

March 24, 2020

Press Releases

The 2020 edition of Drew Estate's Herrera Esteli TAA Exclusive has been revealed, showcasing a maduro blend in new packaging that matches the recently overhauled Herrera Esteli lineup. Herrera Esteli TAA Exc... Read More...

Drew Estate Florida Barn Smoker 2020 postponed

Drew Estate Postpones Florida Barn Smoker

Jordan Guttormson

March 18, 2020

Press Releases

Drew Estate has announced that, due to the growing concerns over COVID-19, they are taking precaution and postponing the upcoming Florida Barn Smoker event to November 13th–14th (originally scheduled for May 16... Read More...

Bonsai to Return as Ongoing Exclusive with Smoker Friendly

Jordan Guttormson

March 17, 2020

Dojo Cigars, Press Releases

UPDATE: The Bonsai is now available for purchase online here. After launching in the fall of 2019, Cigar Dojo's Bonsai collaboration with Aganorsa Leaf is set to return on a limited yet ongoing basis. Fol... Read More...

H. Upmann 1844 Reserve updated packaging cigar box open

Altadis Displays New H. Upmann Packaging

Jordan Guttormson

March 16, 2020

Press Releases

In last week's announcement of the forthcoming H. Upmann Añejo, Altadis USA hinted at a redesign of the entire H. Upmann 1844 lineup. This has now been visualized, as the 1844 Reserve and 1844 Vintage Cameroon ... Read More...

Altadis Announces H. Upmann Añejo

Jordan Guttormson

March 13, 2020

Press Releases

After multiple additions to the H. Upmann line in 2019, as well as a recent update to packaging across the 1844 lineup, Altadis USA has now announced the H. Upmann 1844 Añejo as the latest addition to the famed... Read More...

Alec Bradley Project 40 Robusto cigar review

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Project 40 05.50

Jordan Guttormson

March 13, 2020

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2020

Since its founding in 1996, Alec Bradley Cigar Co. has partnered with manufacturers throughout Honduras, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic to craft its now-vast portfolio of premium cigars. While these manu... Read More...

Alec & Bradley Formally Announce Kintsugi

Jordan Guttormson

March 12, 2020

Press Releases

After being announced as an exclusive on Cigar Dojo's Smoke Night LIVE in late February (and detailed by Cigar Dojo the day following), Alec & Bradley Cigars have now formally announced their third core-lin... Read More...

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