Review: Tatuaje Limited Series Fausto FT114

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Pete Johnson made no secret that his next size of Fausto, FT114, would debut under different livery prior to its national release. The thought was that it was going to debut at the fifth annual No Joke Smoke event in Hawaii that is put on as a collaboration between Shiroma’s Wine And More (SWAM), Havana [...]

News: Tatuaje Debuts Limited Series Fausto FT114

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Pete Johnson of Tatuaje showed off the Tatuaje Limited Series at Federal Cigar’s 91st Anniversary celebration this past weekend. Originally announced as an April 1 debut at Hawaii’s No Joke Smoke, the Tatuaje Limited Series is Pete Johnson’s newest line. The first in the series is a prerelease version of the Fausto FT114 that is [...]

Review: Tatuaje Tobacco Plaza DD

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In late 2011, it became apparent that Tobacco Plaza of Great Neck, NY was slated for the next Tatuaje single store release. The cigar would be named the DD, an ode to owner Danny Ditkowich. In late January, Charlie posted the details, which go as follows: The cigar will be known as the Tatuaje Tobacco [...]

Weekly News (February 6, 2012)

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Editor’s Note: This one is pretty simple. There are some technical issues plaguing the site currently. We know of two somewhat major issues. First and foremost, commenting from a computer seems to not be working, although commenting from mobile devices seems to be working fine. We are trying to resolve this issue and think we [...]

The Consensus: 2011 Awards

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For the 2010 rendition of this concept, click here to see Brian Hewitt’s work. Before anyone starts, I started this long before Bill Berris posted his rendition of this a few days at Cigar Snapshot. (Bill’s serves as a interesting sample of this, although there are noticeable differences beyond population size.) The concept was simple, [...]

Review: Tatuaje Fausto FT153 (Prerelease)

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For those of you that don’t know… Way back in July of 2009, Tatuaje released a cigar for R.Fields in Honolulu, HI named the “T110“. Only 200 boxes of 25 were released…The “T” in the name “T110“ stands for “Thermonuclear” and the “110″ stood for the size of the stick in mm…The cigar was made [...]

Weekly News (March 28, 2011)

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Pete Johnson gave an update to Saints & Sinners. Pete is waiting on swag for the club, which he says won’t be in until May, meaning that he’s going to hold back the launch a bit later than the April 1st (Friday) launch date he wanted. The good news is, it shouldn’t be much longer [...]

News: Tatuaje PJ40th, just a Fausto

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We do a great job at promoting cigar rumors and news. Every once in a while we are wrong, other times we are really really wrong, like last week. I figured, it’d be nice to once try to correct some possible rumors that might be incorrect. Pete Johnson posted the above (after you click beyond the [...]

Weekly News (March 14, 2011)

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Add this to the list of things I forgot last week… Illusione is adding a lot of Maduro. I originally was under the impression that it was only the ~CG:4~, but according to Dion Giolito, the ~88~, ~888~, ~mj12~ and ~CG:4~ will all get Maduro wrappers and be out by the IPCPR show in July. [...]

Weekly News (March 7, 2011)

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A week after Jerry Cruz proclaimed that the only one who did news was CA, and everyone else shouldn’t really try; Jerry did a bit of “advertising” for himself over at Stogie Review. This time it was two massive updates to the respective futures of E.P. Carrillo and Tatuaje. In addition, this week saw updates [...]