A spinoff of a spinoff—in TV Land, this would be a recipe for disaster. But when it comes to craft cigars, such a concept is quick to get the blood flowing for collectors and die-hard enthusiasts alike. This is... Read More...
Shortly after overhauling the Camacho brand in 2013—including consolidating the Camacho portfolio to only a handful of the brand's most popular blends—Camacho began experimenting with barrel-aged tobaccos, laun... Read More...
Casa Cuevas Cigars established themselves as a brand in 2016, with Luis Cuevas Jr. seeking to showcase the Cuevas name front and center. Rather than play the manufacturing role for the industry's most prominent... Read More...
The third rendition of Perdomo Cigars' ESV series debuted in the fall of 2019, officially listed under the banner Estate Selección Vintage Limited Edition Box-Pressed. The ESV designation was previously introdu... Read More...
Amongst a flurry of newfound attention to the Jas Sum Kral brand in 2019, brought on through the category-breaking introduction of the Nuggs brand (a premium cigar / CBD crossover), the company still managed to... Read More...
Lords of England comes by way of Pure Aroma Cigars Inc., parent company of the better-known D'Crossier Cigars brand. While D'Crossier's cigars were known for their refined, Cuban-esque smoking profiles, the Lor... Read More...
Being the first and oldest cigar manufacturer in Nicaragua, Joya de Nicaragua has long represented their country on the global stage. In the 1970s, Joya de Nicaragua's cigars were smoked by world leaders on a r... Read More...
Chuck and Tiff made their first appearances as full-fledged Monster cigars at this summer's IPCPR trade show in Las Vegas. The two cigars are one of three sub-series within the full, 13-part collection: The Fra... Read More...
While Southern Draw Cigars first debuted in 2014, many will contend that it wasn't until 2017 that the Texas-based operation began hitting their stride. It was only one year after the brand was notably absent f... Read More...
“Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.”
— Henry Clay
Full disclosure, my esteemed colleagues at Cigar Dojo know that I’m a huge amateur histori... Read More...
I'll come right out and say this at the start—I feel like the non-Cuban Cohiba is a cigar that shouldn’t be. To be sure, you’ll find plenty of American-distributed versions of the old, famed Cuban brands that e... Read More...
Simply put, Steve Saka is an unstoppable force in the current premium cigar market. Hell, he’s been unstoppable for a while now. Sure, he had to take some time off after departing Drew Estate (acting as the com... Read More...