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Hechicera Maduro Robusto (Prerelease)

For the past year, Grace Sotolongo has been the face of the Hechicera brand. Earlier today, Grace Sotolongo announced that she was no longer part…

Nomad C-276 Robusto (Prerelease)

Earlier this year, Fred Rewey, owner of Nomad Cigar Co., handed me an unbanded cigar. I took a few cold draws, another glance at the…

Tatuaje Jason

Today we’re looking at our next to last Tatuaje Pudgy Monster review, the Tatuaje Jason. Originally released for the Monster Series as The JV13, Jason…

Room101 Daruma Mutante

In 2012, Room101 released a new limited edition blend called Daruma at the IPCPR trade show. It used an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, a Brazilian Mata Fina…

Herrera Esteli Norteño Robusto Grande (Prerelease)

For well over a year now, there have been photos of the Herrera Esteli Norteño floating around online, as well as the cigars themselves at events…

JOYA RED Robusto (Prerelease)

Joya de Nicaragua, largely known in the U.S. for producing stronger cigars, introduced a medium-bodied cigar into its portfolio this past week at the 2014…

GRAMM Works The STAG Ashtray

Back in May I reviewed the GRAMM Works Cinque Forte ashtray which had places for five cigars and a deep bowl for plenty of ash….

Tatuaje Wolf

Brooks Whittington and I sat around the office the other day and had a debate—what’s the best Tatuaje Monster Series dress box of them all?…

Ezra Zion Tantrum PA (Prerelease)

In July 2012, Ezra Zion debuted with two initial lines — the Honor Series Reagan and Inception, which is now known as Jamais Vu. Two…

Viva Republica Propaganda Disinformation (Prerelease)

In July of 2013, Viva Republica was talking about their next release, tentatively named Thrice, which got its name from the fact that it used…

AKA Nth Degree Optimal (Prerelease)

Last year, Dallas-based AKA Cigars introduced the Nth Degree, the company’s take on “a classic maduro.” It was offered in the standard wide array of…