Aaron’s Top 10 cigars of 2011
Throughout the year, I usually keep a running tab in my head of the best cigars that I have smoked but don’t really know which one…
March 14, 2022
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Cigar Aficionado releases their Top 25 cigars of 2011
Every year, as most cigar publications (online and offline) release their top lists, there’s one list that probably gets more attention than others. Cigar Aficionado, a…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Urbano Economy Bundles
“With five wrappers (we reviewed the Corojo) and five shapes, we haven’t left any cigar smoker behind.” The speaker is Matt Urbano, founder and owner of…
March 14, 2022
Help Save Cigars from FDA Regulation
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has announced their intent to regulate cigars in the United States three times now — the most recent being on…
March 14, 2022
Counterfeit Cohiba cigars seized in Miami
General Cigar, owner of the Cohiba trademark, has announced that more than 10,000 counterfeit Cohiba cigars were seized by law enforcement officials in Miami. The raids…
March 14, 2022
New Australian smoking laws aimed at small businesses
Note: we didn’t want these new packs to be freely visible on the site. If you really want to see what they look like, click on…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: 7-20-4 1874 Series by Kurt Kendall
The year 1874 saw the establishment of what would become one of the world’s largest cigar manufacturers, the 7-20-4 Cigar Company. Founder R. G. Sullivan built…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: La Palina El Diario “Kill Bill”
Going against the grain of the industry’s focus on large ring gauge cigars, La Palina is bringing a petit corona to market. The petit corona has…
March 14, 2022
Help choose the next CAO blend: “Last Stick Standing”
Ever wish you could have a say in which blends your favorite cigar companies manufacture? With CAO’s “Last Stick Standing” promotion, we all get a chance!…
March 14, 2022
25,000 signatures received on petition to protect cigars
You may recall we recently told you about H.R. 1639 and Senate Bill 1461, the two bills filed in Congress to protect premium cigars from the…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Toraño Master Maduro
The Toraño Family Cigar Company is proud to announce the release of a new chapter in the Master story: The Master Maduro. The Master line of…
March 14, 2022
More sales, more taxes?
Normally we’d be happy to report news of increased cigar sales, but in this case it’s not really a good thing, IMO. The Government Accountability Office…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: La Sirena Merlion
In what one can term Beauty & The Beast; La Sirena and La Aurora have teamed up to create a new cigar, Merlion. The name Merlion…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: JM Tobacco Classic Petits
JM Tobacco, Inc., is displaying its new small cigar product category at the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers trade show in Orlando, Florida, August 2-6.…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Montecristo Epic Premium Selection’07
Press Release: The task of creating Montecristo Epic was assigned to a special team of our most skilled and accomplished cigar makers – Grupo de Maestros…
March 14, 2022
Smoke a JJ for JJ day
Today, July 22nd, is the annual “Smoke a JJ for JJ day”. As some of you might know, in 2007 our friend Jerry Cruz from StogieReview.com…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Toraño Salutem
Toraño Family Cigar Company is excited to introduce three new releases at the 2012 IPCPR in Orlando. The three new cigars are in addition to, and…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: AKA Solace
AKA Cigars (American Kick Ass Cigars) is once again expanding its line of cigars. In addition to the popular Hybrid and Respect lines, now comes the…
March 14, 2022
General Cigar releases at IPCPR 2012
Here are a few videos about new cigar releases from General Cigar at IPCPR 2012: Macanudo Vintage 2006 La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show Foundry Don Sixto
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Davidoff White Edition 2012
Davidoff is presenting its limited edition in the form of an elegant “White Edition” for the second time. The cigar’s dark wrapper leaf gives the perfect…
March 14, 2022
New Australian tobacco law and cigarette packs
Australia’s courts have just upheld a new law that requires tobacco products to be packaged in “plain packaging.” As far as we can tell, this law…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: La Aurora Cien Años
Established in 1903, La Aurora is the oldest cigar factory in the Dominican Republic. In 2003, the company celebrated Cien Anos, 100 years in the business.…
March 14, 2022
Fine collectible cigars auctioned off in Geneva
2 days ago, a famous private collection of well-aged spirits and cigars was auctioned off at Christie’s auction house in Geneva. You can check out the…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Zander-Greg’s Nat Cicco HHB
Zander-Greg has just debuted their new Nat Cicco HHB superpremium cigar. It comes in three sizes: 7-1/4″ x 52, 6-1/4″ x 56 and 5-1/4″ x 54.…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Gurkha 125th Anniversary Edition
After much anticipation, the Gurkha 125th Anniversary Edition cigar is shipping to cigar stores nationwide! This special cigar is particularly significant as 2012 commemorates the 125th…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Davidoff Year of the Snake
2013 is represented in the Chinese calendar by the sign of the snake. To mark the occasion, Davidoff has created the new “Year of the Snake”…
March 14, 2022
Aged Cuban cigars from LCDH Knokke
It’s really hard to age Cuban cigars for several reasons, limited storage space and lack of willpower being the main ones. Some retailers understand this and…
March 14, 2022
Michael Jordan’s Cigar Smoking Eden
Michael Jordan not only loves cigars—he enjoys them so much that his new $12.4 million home in Jupiter, FL is going to feature a home theater…
March 14, 2022
Cigar Release: Nestor Miranda 70th Birthday LE
For Nestor Miranda’s 70th birthday on Valentine’s Day 2/14/13 the most interesting man in the cigar business is set to release a commemorative cigar for this…
March 14, 2022
Best Non-Cuban Cigars of 2012
You have noticed it and even e-mailed us several times with a gentle reminder – we are late with our top non-Cuban cigars for 2012 list.…
March 14, 2022