Dominican Republic

As the tidal wave of buzz about new releases for the IPCPR 2012 trade show was steadily building, La Flor Dominicana released, somewhat quietly, a…

About two years ago, myself and others went to Twitter to convince Guillermo León and José Blanco that the popular La Aurora 107 blend needed…

At the 2011 IPCPR trade show, Nat Sherman showed off the first of its new brands under the direction of its then newly-appointed executive director…

During the IPCPR show in 2011, La Flor Dominicana showed off a unique humidor, with a unique blend. The Casa del Tobaco was a scale…

Editor’s Note: I make the following warning, the above is the name of the cigar. if you are reading this on a work computer, think…

In 2011, Brad Mayo’s Jameson Cigar Co. launched the Santos de Miami series with two vitolas: a 5 x 46 Corona-size called Alma and a…

The E.P. Carrillo Atlantic Cigar 15th Anniversary cigar is the third of four releases by various manufacturers to celebrate Atlantic’s 15th year of business. Here…

Back in December SAG Imports announced a new Quesada line called the Q d’etat which was created to help raise awareness about the government’s involvement…

Already on its fourth release, La Flor Dominicana’s Factory Press line was first introduced at the 2005 RTDA show. Instead of me trying to regurgitate…

On May 29, 2005, Davidoff of London, a British retailer, celebrated their 25th anniversary at Mosimann’s Resturant. At that same celebration, a new Davidoff blend was…

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has a history of participating in charitable causes by making special, limited edition cigars to raise money for those causes. They…