Flavor Odyssey: Pairing With Gold Star from United Cigars

February 9, 2026

This week on Flavor Odyssey, Robby Ras and Randy Griggs find the perfect drink pairing for the Gold Star from United Cigars. Our #18 cigar of the year (and in the Dojo’s Cigar of the Year Sampler from Smoke ... Read More...

United Gold Star No. 18 Cigar of the Year 2025

No. 18 Cigar of the Year 2025 – Gold Star

Jordan Guttormson

January 5, 2026

News, COTY 2025

United Cigars reached far into their playbook with the Gold Star project, resurrecting a cigar that had initially debuted in 1995. In doing so, they staggered the project into two phases: a limited blend for 20... Read More...

89%Golden Comeback

United Gold Star Toro

Jordan Guttormson

March 5, 2025

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2025

The Gold Star brand has had something of a winding path to reach its current form—initially debuting in 1995, going dormant for years, then resurfacing in 2024 as a limited edition that supported the Navy SEAL ... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE – Oliver Nivaud, United Cigars

Eric Guttormson

March 5, 2025

Smoke Night Live

In this episode, Cigar Dojo welcomes Oliver Nivaud, Director of Sales and Marketing at United Cigars. Join us for an in-depth conversation with Nivaud who will be in-studio for this special interview. Oliver le... Read More...

United Cigars Gold Star Becomes Line Extension

Eric Guttormson

February 25, 2025

Press Releases

United Cigars is adding Gold Star as a new line to its portfolio, produced at the Tabacalera William Ventura Cigar Factory in the Dominican Republic. Initially launched in 1995, Gold Star returned in 2024 with ... Read More...

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Flavor Odyssey: Pairing With Gold Star from United Cigars

No. 18 Cigar of the Year 2025 – Gold Star

United Gold Star Toro

Smoke Night LIVE – Oliver Nivaud, United Cigars

United Cigars Gold Star Becomes Line Extension