Review: Viaje TNT (2012)

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Two years ago Viaje first released the TNT as part of its seasonal summer release of limited edition cigars. Made to look like a stick of dynamite, the TNT has been released three years running in late June and in time for the Fourth of July. Last year Viaje added the C-4 to the lineup [...]

Weekly News (June 18, 2012)

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Editor’s Note: It will be a busy week at halfwheel and likely busy up until the trade show. I’m not sure if it’s entirely necessary. There’s a chicken and egg problem regarding new releases that runs rampant through the industry. There’s not enough space in most retail humidors because of a flood of new releases, [...]

News: Viaje Adds Roman Candle to Summer Releases

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The summer release of cigars from Viaje is getting a new addition – the Roman Candle. Viaje’s owner, Andre Farkas, mentioned that a new addition would be coming to his summer cigar releases during a visit to Tucson, AZ last month for a Viaje Zombie release party. Late Tuesday night, Farkas uploaded a picture of [...]

Weekly News (May 28, 2012)

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Editor’s Note: If all goes well, Brooks and I should be in Nicaragua right now as part of Drew Estate’s Cigar Safari media adventures. Patrick took part in the journey last week along with many others. In a slightly different accord, on behalf of the editorial staff, I’d like to apologize to you the readers [...]

News: Viaje Queues Up New Releases and New Projects

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Over the weekend, Andre Farkas of Viaje made appearances at a pair of events for the launch of the 2012 edition of his Zombie cigar, one at Anthony’s Cigar Emporium in Tucson, AZ; the other at The Westside Humidor in Wichita, KS. During the Tucson event, Farkas shared some news about what’s coming out next [...]

News: Viaje TNT (2011) & Viaje C-4 (Updated)

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We are only two months away from the 4th of July and so it’s not shocking the ramblings about the next Viaje TNT are starting. Last year, the July 4th cigar was released along with the Double Edge Sword and the Summerfest blend for the warmer months and this year will be some of the [...]

Weekly News (June 20, 2011)

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Editor’s Note: Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of TheCigarFeed. While I’ve already reflected on one year and the future, I guess I’ll reflect on this time last year. We are now about one month away from IPCPR and things are in full swing. Press releases, samples and rumors are already flying around the cigar world. [...]

Weekly News (May 2, 2011)

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Late cigar news is better than no cigar news? Apologies, it’s been a hectic day, shouldn’t happen again. Now for things you care about… A week without Tatuaje news? Almost. A week without Viaje news? Absolutely not. A week with any other news? Yes. Info for new products from Habanos S.A., Nestor Miranda, La Caridad [...]

Review: Viaje TNT

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For those of you that don’t know. About 2 months ago, I started hearing that Viaje was going to be releasing 3 new (and fairly limited) cigars in the coming months. The Summerfest (part of the “Seasonal Series”, like the Holiday Blend), the Double Edged Sword (or DES, which should be released any day now) [...]