Weekly News (March 21, 2011)
It’s been a busy week to say the least, and not just in cigar news. Tons of new news, including a few that came out…
E.P. Carrillo New Wave Connecticut Divinos (Prerelease)
After the success they have had with their Short Run, Core Line and Edición Limitada 2010, E.P. Carrillo really wanted to branch out and produce a…
Tatuaje Tattoo Announced
When the State of the Brand: Tatuaje was published in mid-January, the most intriguing story was by far a legal fight between Tatuaje and Nicaraguan…
Oliva Serie V No.4 (Prerelease)
Today we will be taking a look at the Oliva Serie V No.4, a limited production prerelease vitola for the famous Oliva Serie V line….
Partagás Serie P No.1
In 2006, Habanos S.A. started a new series of releases of various brands and vitolas, released primarily for sale in Duty Free and Travel Retail…
Weekly News (March 14, 2011)
Add this to the list of things I forgot last week… Illusione is adding a lot of Maduro. I originally was under the impression that…
First Look: Studio Tobac Limited Edition Sampler
Oliva’s Studio Tobac World Tour kicks off today and we might have gotten a sneak peek of the Studio Tobac Limited Edition Sampler. If you…
Editorial: re: I make gimmicky cigars cool
I think we get it… Exclusivo Jar/Black Label Corona Gorda; TNT/Firecracker; Skull & Bones/T110… but seriously, of all the ones to get upset about, the…
Viaje Exclusivo Tower Cigars 45th (Prerelease)
There has been a growing trend in recent years for the makers of cigars to release the blends that they themselves smoke. The Viaje Exclusivo…
the eñd, the beginning
At the end of last year, I sat down and tried to figure out what this blog was doing wrong. There was a fundamental problem…
Viaje White Label Project Candela
The Candela wrapper once popular in the United States many decades ago has been recently made cool again largely thanks to Dion Giolito of Illusione. While…
