(The) Contest Day 5: Tatuaje Bombazo Capa Especial

A lot of times, Dion Giolito likes to do things quietly, the Tatuaje Bombazo Capa Especial is a prime example. Created for the Illusione owner’s…

Press Release: Emilio Cigars To Distribute Ezra Zion

November 30, 2012 — Kyle, Chris, & the Don, the owners of Ezra Zion Cigar Company and CigarFederation.com, and Gary Griffith, owner of Emilio Cigars,…

(The) Contest Day 4: Litto Gomez Small Batch No. 2

Brooks reviewed this back in 2009, two years after the Small Batch No. 2 debuted. Only 30,000 of these were made and far fewer are…

Four Kicks Mule Kick

By now the brand Crowned Heads and their Four Kicks line are a well known among boutique cigar lovers. However if you’re unfamiliar with them…

(The) Contest Day 3: Viaje Double Edge Sword

And on the third day of (The) Contest, halfwheel gives to you (/singing), the Viaje Double Edge Sword. Andre Farkas says the DES will return…

Montecristo Adds Las Vegas Connoisseur Edition, Chicago Coming Next

Altadis U.S.A. has added a third city to its group of Montecristo regional editions, Las Vegas. The Montecristo Las Vegas Connoisseur Edition has begun shipping to…

News: Kristoff Adding 7 x 70 to Kristania Line

Photos of a new Kristoff Kristania 7 x 70 surfaced Tuesday on Facebook, and Glen Case has confirmed that the company will be adding the…

(The) Contest Day 2: Oliva Special S Diadema (7 x 48)

It’s not the massive 9 x 52 Special S Diadema, but it’s still part of Oliva’s least known line. The Special S was introduced in…

Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda

One of Tatuaje’s most coveted and talked about blends is the Private Reserve, otherwise known as the Black Label blend. Ever since the original release of the foil wrapped Corona…

FUMARE Releases La Grande Classe

Dion Giolito of Illusione Cigars has released La Grande Classe, an exclusive for Fumare in Reno, the store that he also owns. Fumare’s home page…

Press Release: Habanos S.A. Announces 15th Habanos Festival

November 27, 2012 (Habana, Cuba) — From Tuesday February 26th to Saturday March 2nd, 2013, Cuba, once more, will be the venue of the largest…