Dominican Republic

The original Don Fernando was modeled after Don Fernando León. It was the cigar the late head of La Aurora smoked, 5 9/16 x 42….

Now in its fourth year, the Quesada Oktoberfest returns with both a new look and a new shape, though the latter is reserved for events…

In 2012, we heard murmurs of a new version of the Fuente Fuente OpusX–called Angel’s Share–that would be released to commemorate the company’s 100th anniversary. It…

For this year’s installment in the Macanudo Estate Reserve series, General Cigar Co. went back to the brand’s roots and the country that produced the…

In 2013, La Flor Dominicana released Chapter One, the first cigar blended by Tony Gomez, son of company co-founders Ines and Litto Gomez. The cigar…

It may still be a bit premature to call it a trend, but in the last year or so the cigar industry has seen some fairly…

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…

At this year’s Cigar Family Charitable Foundation Celebration (CFC), the annual event hosted by the Fuente family in the Dominican Republic that raises awareness and…

Earlier this year, Quesada announced it would be celebrating its 40th anniversary with a line of cigars called the  Quesada40th Anniversary. The cigars were shown off…

The name E.P. Carrillo should be a familiar one for most cigar smokers and for good reason; Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, Jr. has been in the cigar…

At this year’s IPCPR trade show and convention, Gurkha showed off the latest in its Cellar Reserve line—the Edición Especial. It’s the third year in…