Redux: Tatuaje Pork Tenderloin

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We are looking at one of the best Tatuaje releases of all time, the Pork Tenderloin. Big brother to the Porkchop, it is a blend that itself has spawned at least two more great cigars, including the legendary Tatuaje Barclay Rex 100th Anniversary and the Tatuaje TAA. I have been wanting to see how these [...]

Weekly News (September 12, 2011)

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Editor’s Note: And we shall call this, the one where everything has been delayed. After the jump is news on four major releases that have all been pushed back for a variety of reasons. Three of them have been pushed back to the month of October, which by all accounts will be the biggest month [...]

Review: Tatuaje Tattoo

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For those of you that don’t know…

For one of the first times that I can remember, a Limited Edition Tatuaje cigar was released with almost NO (as in, about 12 hours) notice or warning (for most people)…

Weekly News (March 21, 2011)

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It’s been a busy week to say the least, and not just in cigar news. Tons of new news, including a few that came out from the middle of nowhere. Wednesday was a hectic day with one of the most confusing days in regards to cigar news. After the jump, other news about Pete Johnson, [...]

News: Tatuaje Tattoo (Exclusive)

Edit: See Pete’s comment below. When the State of the Brand: Tatuaje was published in mid-January, the most intriguing story was by far a legal fight between Tatuaje and Nicaraguan Imports (i.e. Cuban Crafters) over the name “Tattoo.” For those that are even more incompetent than yours truly at Spanish, “tatuaje” is “tattoo” in Español. [...]

Review: Tatuaje Pork Tenderloin

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About a week ago, it was announced that Jose Agosto from Gloucester Street Cigars in Boston had a brand new Tatuaje Singe Store Limited Release. It is part of the Butcher Cut series, and is dubbed the Pork Tenderloin. Now, this limited release stuff is all old hat to Jose. He sold the (extremely limited) [...]

Review: Tatuaje “The Frank”

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In 2008 Pete Johnson of Tatuaje fame, with the help of a good friend, came up with the idea for a very special Halloween cigar release. Pete decided that each year around October 31st he would release a cigar based on a classic monster of his choosing. For the first release, dubbed “The Frank” (after [...]

Review: Tatuaje Porkchop

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For those of you that don’t know… While perusing some of the boards, I found out that Pete Johnson of Tatuaje had released a very Limited stick to a good friend of his, Jose Agosto from Gloucester Street Cigars in Boston…Jose is the person who (along with Pete) came up with the idea of the [...]