Brooks Whittington

Continuing their use of history in the branding of Crowned Heads releases, Jon Huber and Mike Conder have announced the company’s latest release, The Mason-Dixon…

In April, La Palina announced its newest line, one that would debut at last month’s IPCPR convention and trade show in Las Vegas. Named the Black…

Last month, Viaje Cigars announced information on a new series that will be released annually staring in 2014. Named the Viaje Collaboration, the basic idea…

If Omar de Frias did not own his own cigar company, the line for people calling the former pro basketball player turned NASA employee to…

Five months ago, RoMo Craft Tobac co-owner Skip Martin began teasing a new release on social media that would eventually come to be known as…

Tennessee Waltz, the third release from the partnership between Crowned Heads and My Father Cigars S.A. is on track for a September release. It’s the…

Recently, I have reviewed two of the top v-cutters on the market, the XIKAR VX V-Cutter and the Colibri V-Cut. Both are fairly easy to find either…

The eight vitola in the Headley Grange line began arriving in stores this week. First announced via Twitter in April, the Laguito No. 6 measures…

One of the most discussed cigars at the IPCPR show last month in Las Vegas was the CAO Amazon Basin, which incorporates some fairly unique tobacco…

In 1989, Mariana and Nestor Miranda entered the cigar business. At the time, the latter was a liquor distributor, while the former ran the company’s…

In 1960, a 21-year-old Joel Sherman began working full-time at his family’s business, Nat Sherman. Now, 54 years later, he holds the title of president…