As with many writers, every day brings a new email with some form of would you be interested in writing about this? Whether it’s someone trying...Read More

If you’ve been following the cigars reviewed on halfwheel for the last month or so, you’ve likely been rather familiar with a three-letter combination: T, A,...Read More

Tatuaje’s annual exclusive release for the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA)—known affectionally as the Tatuaje TAA—has become one of the company’s most anticipated releases every...Read More

In April 2020, Joya de Nicaragua announced that it wold be sending a new vitola of its Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial line to several markets...Read More

Since Davidoff of Geneva USA announced its ACCESS program in November 2017 and opened up the Vault Series, it has become a vehicle for the...Read More

Back in 2018, Royal Agio Cigars launched a fairly ambitious project named Serie Signaturas, a series of what would become two releases that would combine the talents...Read More

For about as long as I have been smoking cigars and writing about them, small ring gauge cigars have been a bit of a firestorm...Read More

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has caused quite a bit of turmoil in the cigar world, resulting in a number of major events being canceled or...Read More

In March 2019, Altadis U.S.A. shipped a cigar that broke with a number of norms for the company’s Henry Clay brand. Named War Hawk, the...Read More

At some point, Viaje will run out of names for its Skull and Bones releases. But not today. Skull and Bones, which debuted a decade...Read More

Just as the cigar industry comes out of the winter holiday season and factories get up and running, a batch of new of cigars begins...Read More