HVC Black Friday 2023
It’s been nine years and 10 cigars celebrating one of the United States’ most celebrated “holidays.”
La Gloria Cubana 25 Aniversario Robusto Extra
Three years ago, Brooks Whittington reviewed the La Gloria Cubana 25 Aniversario Pirámides, now it’s time to look at the other cigar that came in the humidor.
OpusX The Great Smoke 2021
A limited edition of a limited edition produced for the United Arab Emirates unexpectedly showed up in a holiday sampler.
Montecristo Robustos Reserva del Milenio
Holy Grail Week provides the opportunity to light up a cigar created for the new millennium.
Padrón Millennium Natural
For the second Holy Grail Week in a row, it’s time to taste a limited edition cigar that was created to celebrate the year 2000.
Partagás 160 Aniversario Humidor Gran Pirámides
This cigar was released in 2005 to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the original Partagás Real Fabrica de Tabacos factory.
Bolívar Armonía (ER China 2008)
There have been hundreds of different Edición Regional releases from Habanos S.A. Without question, the most unique packaging of the series was 2008’s Bolívar Armonía. In keeping with the eight theme, it’s time for a redux, nearly eight years to the day after the first review.
La Palina 1948 Diadema
La Palina once again turned to Oliva Cigar Co. to make a blend to commemorate a major milestone. This time, it marks the 75th birthday of Bill Paley, the company’s chairman.
Tatiana 25th Anniversary Limited Edition Toro
While limited edition cigars celebrating anniversaries are quite common in the cigar industry, there’s not a ton of limited edition anniversary flavored cigars. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Tatiana brand, so it got a special cigar to celebrate the achievement.
Lost&Found Halloween
To paraphrase those amazing bards, Blink-182, let’s have Halloween on Christmas. Sort of.
Don Pepín García 20th Anniversary Limited Edition
This is one of three cigars that not only celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Don Pepín García Blue Label brand but also the start of the García family’s cigar business.