Under-the-Radar Cigar of the Year 2019 – Viva la Vida
Around March 2019, a mysterious jester-faced cigar began cropping up on the various social media timelines in craft-smoking cigar circles. The cigar—d... Read More...
Montecristo Volume 1: 100 Days Debuting at TPE 2020
Santa Clara, Inc., a tobacco wholesaler associated with Altadis USA and online retailer JR Cigar, has announced the debut of a new Montecristo blend f... Read More...
Southern Draw Debuting Cedrus Lancero at TPE 2020
Along with an increasing number of manufacturers making their first-ever appearance at Tobacco Plus Expo International (TPE) 2020, Southern Draw Cigar... Read More...
No. 4 Cigar of the Year 2019 – Laranja Reserva Escuro
Differing from the majority of 2019's most buzz-worthy cigars, Laranja Reserva Escuro hit the market long before the industry's annual trade show, deb... Read More...
Smoke Night LIVE- Cigar of the Year Awards Show
Friday January 17th is the biggest show of the year. Yes, that's right folks, on this episode we announce the big winner's for this year's Cigar of th... Read More...
Smoke Inn’s Abe Dababneh Pens Open Letter Regarding PCA
Abe Dababneh the owner of Smoke Inn Cigars is the latest to pen an open letter regarding the PCA and associated trade show. Abe's letter is titled "Th... Read More...
No. 5 Cigar of the Year 2019 – ME II
Five years after Tatuaje struck limited-edition gold with a maduro known as Mexican Experiment, the company revisited the blend—only this time it's he... Read More...
Famous Smoke Shop Owner Arthur Zaretsky Writes Open Letter Regarding PCA
After last weeks unified pullout of the PCA trade show from Drew Estate, Davidoff, General Cigars and Altadis USA Arthur Zaretsky the owner of Famous ... Read More...
No. 6 Cigar of the Year 2019 – La Coalición
The latest core-line offering from Crowned Heads says it all in the title—La Coalición—logically translating to mean The Coalition or The Alliance. Th... Read More...
Flavor Odyssey – the Letter Q
Wednesday, January 15th, it's the 17th episode of "A to Z: A Flavor Odyssey." This week your hosts Robby Rasmussen and Randy Griggs take on the letter... Read More...
Oveja Negra Brands to Attend TPE and PCA
In a press release today Oveja Negra Brands (ONB) announced it will be at both the TPE show as well as this summer's PCA show. ONB consists of Black L... Read More...
No. 7 Cigar of the Year 2019 – Gatekeeper
Brothers Alec and Bradley Rubin introduced their second cigar brand in 2019—Gatekeeper—capitalizing on the traction gained from 2018's Blind Faith cig... Read More...