Viaje Friends and Family
In February of 2012, Viaje released one of their most secretive blends with almost no fanfare or foreknowledge. Said to be produced select retailers started…
Review: Quesada Q d’etat Daga
In December of 2011, Quesada announced the Q d’etat line, a series of limited editions meant to bring attention to unfair taxation and overall mistreatment…
La Flor Dominicana Oro Natural No. 6 (Prerelease)
Among a handful of new releases from La Flor Dominicana at this summer’s IPCPR trade show was the Oro line, a trio of cigars with a…
OpusX Angel’s Share Robusto (Prerelease)
Last year at the IPCPR show in Las Vegas, we started hearing rumors that the Fuentes were working on a large number of different cigar releases…
Review: Viaje Oro Collector’s Edition 2012 Fuerza
The concept of releasing an even more limited version of a cigar for a company known for its insanely small release numbers was a bit…
Rocky Patel HR 500
The Rocky Patel HR 500 was another one of the multitude of cigars that Rocky Patel showcased at IPCPR 2012. The cigar was created to…
Room101 Daruma Mutante
Matt Booth’s Room101 has made an annual tradition of a limited release at the IPCPR trade show. For 2012, Booth brought Daruma, which uses a Ecuadorian…
Alec Bradley Fine & Rare Toro
One of the more talked about cigars of the 2011 IPCPR show in Las Vegas was the Alec Bradley Fine & Rare. It employed ten…
Viaje 5th Anniversary
Word of a new cigar from Viaje started floating around the internet back in mid-May, when Andre Farkas took to Facebook to post a picture…
Gurkha 125th Anniversary Rothchild
Since late 2011, shortly after Gary Hyams began his tenure at Gurkha, there were murmurs of an anniversary cigar for Gurkha. While Kaizad Hansotia has…
Tatuaje TAA 2012
As we wrote in March and again in August, the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) held its annual convention, which took place March 25-29 in Los…
