Tagged Nicaraguan

This year marks the twentieth anniversary for major cigar company Rocky Patel. As would be expected, the brand brought a big showcase with them this year at the IPCPR show to celebrate such an occasion. They un... Read More...

87%Falls short

La Mission du L’Atelier

September 16, 2015

L’Atelier Imports is known for it’s inspiration from both a classic, Cuban approach to cigar craftsmanship, as well as its French and wine influences. It’s no coincidence that lead brand-runner Pete Johnson has... Read More...

86%Fun/Unique

Acme Route 66

Ben Reed

September 2, 2015

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2015

At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show this year, Acme Cigar Co. not only introduced three new cigars, but they also introduced themselves as a new company. Elliot Suied, owner of Cigar Warehouse in Dallas, and Romereo H... Read More...

91%Value Buy

My Father El Centurion H-2K-CT

August 31, 2015

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2015

It was 2007 when My Father Cigars first introduced the legendary El Centurion blend. The cigars were limited to 850 boxes of 20 and quickly gained attention for their supreme flavor. The cigars were said to be ... Read More...

92%Solid

Undercrown Shade

August 21, 2015

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, Video Reviews

Shortly before this year's IPCPR trade show (only a few days), Drew Estate announced a new core-line cigar that it would unveil at the show in New Orleans. In a somewhat surprising move, the brand veered from t... Read More...

88%Good Character

Santiago Habano

August 13, 2015

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2015

Santiago Cigars is a relatively new company to the American scene but they are well established in Nicaragua as Santiago de los Caballeros. In 2010, a few cigar lovers left their jobs financing cigar companies ... Read More...

88%Consistent

Southern Draw Kudzu

Drew Dauffenbach

August 11, 2015

Southern Draw Cigars is making a name for themselves, bringing back the concept of "Southern Hospitality" and values from life in the south. Respecting your fellow neighbors - where men can be men - and the cul... Read More...

Liga Privada Unico Serie L40 Lancero cigar review

90%Limited/Pricey

Liga Privada Único Serie L40

August 4, 2015

Cigar Reviews, $15 & Over, 2015

Let me take you back to July, 2011 - Rolling in the Deep by Adele is at the top of the Billboard charts and Captain America is king at the box office. Your mom was still asking what Facebook was and the world w... Read More...

88%Northern loss

The Mason Dixon Project: Northern Edition LE 2014

July 29, 2015

Shortly after last year's 2014 IPCPR trade show, Crowned Heads began debuting a series of regional cigar releases; some tailored towards individual states, while others were released to larger regions of the US... Read More...

91%Southern Victory

The Mason Dixon Project: Southern Edition LE 2014

July 29, 2015

Crowned Heads debuted The Mason Dixon Project shortly after the IPCPR in 2014, along with a host of other limited, regional releases. Like most of their lines, it is well-branded and limited in production. Ther... Read More...

90%Gritty Maduro

Crowned Heads Jericho Hill

Drew Dauffenbach

July 6, 2015

-Inspired by Johnny Cash- Jericho Hill has been on the market for a little while now, but we're going to take a little closer look at the 4th standard offering from Crowned Heads. Sure there's been a couple "l... Read More...

91%Box Worthy

The Rake by MoyaRuiz Cigars

June 26, 2015