As I was looking for an interesting opening for this redux, I had to look back to see when Crowned Heads’ first cigar, Headley Grange,...Read More

A few weeks ago, after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series, one of the people I follow on Instagram put up a picture...Read More

In November 2013, La Flor Dominicana announced a single store exclusive for Southington, Conn.-based retailer Mickey Blake’s. Appropriately named Mickey Blake’s Edición Exclusiva, the new...Read More

There’s a saying in the world of advertising that if you want to sell something, use babies or puppies. While the former isn’t an option...Read More

In 2017, Davidoff of Geneva USA brought back one of the most storied labels in Camacho’s history: Diploma. And it did it in style.   ...Read More

During the 2012 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars debuted a brand new line that was meant to commemorate the life and work...Read More

For the sixth size in his Flor del Valle line, Kyle Gellis of Warped Cigars invoked the three numbers that seem to get some attention among...Read More

Last week I was on El Oso Fumar, a podcast hosted by Bear Duplisea. Pretty early onto the show—which you can watch here—Duplisea asked if I...Read More

Since 2014, the online cigar community and blog Cigar Dojo has been partnering with a number of cigar makers to create a series of co-branded...Read More

More than nine years ago I apparently bought a handful of Davidoff Classic No. 1s from Buckhead Cigar Club. Keen observers of halfwheel’s history will note that...Read More

Back in 2010, an upstart cigar company helmed by Andre Farkas released the first of what would eventually become the company’s most expansive line. Named Skull...Read More