Nomad Renegade
Officially launched in January 2012, Fred Rewey’s Nomad Cigar Company released its initial offering of five cigars to the market on March 28. The lineup…
Four Kicks Selección No.5 (Prerelease)
In late 2011, the long-awaited and much-anticipated Four Kicks debuted from Crowned Heads, the Nashville-based company formed by Mike Conder, Nancy Heathman, Jon Huber and…
Los Libertadores Robusto
A little known fact to today’s cigars smokers is that Litto Gomez produced another cigar before starting the famed La Flor Dominicana brand. After being…
La Aurora 100 Años W. Curtis Draper 125th Robusto
On April 13, 2012, La Aurora Cigars’ Guillermo León appeared for an event at W. Curtis Draper in Washington D.C. to celebrate Draper’s 125th year…
Rodrigo La Fortaleza Absoluto
In late of 2011, George Rodriguez of Rodrigo Cigars sent out a holiday e-mail that contained info about his newest project, La Fortaleza. Details were…
Redux: La Caridad del Cobre Javelin Maduro
Last year, after the conclusion of Lancero50, I reviewed a prerelease version of the newest La Caridad del Cobre, the Javelin Maduro. The Javelin was…
Review: Litto Gomez Diez Vintage 2012 Galego
In February of this year, La Flor Dominicana announced that it would be adding two additional sizes to the portfolio of the Litto Gomez Diez…
AVO Limited Edition 2012 La Trompeta
As has become the tradition, Avo Uvezian’s birthday brought another limited edition cigar, this time in the form of a trumpet, or so was the…
Review: Breve
Today marks the one year anniversary of the passing of Gary J. Arzt, the widely-known Miami-based cigar personality. Amongst many new age smokers, Arzt was…
Review: Second Growth
On May 26, 2010, a new cigar blended by TABADOM’s Hendrik Kelner for alcohol importer Eric Hanson debuted at Club Macanudo in New York City….
VegaFina Sumum Edición Especial 2010
In February of 2012, Altadis released the VegaFina Sumum Edición Especial 2010 in limited quantities to select retailers in the U.S. For years, VegaFina has…
