Most of the tobacco used for cigars is more or less grown, harvested and processed in the same way. Seeds are planted—oftentimes in seedbeds—moved to...Read More

It never ceases to amaze me how quickly things not only get in the rearview mirror but also seemingly fall out of the rearview mirror....Read More

In the summer of 2017, Matt Booth continued his return to the cigar industry after he and his Room101 brand parted ways with Davidoff of...Read More

In what’s become a common phrase on this site, a cigar business is celebrating a milestone anniversary with a cigar. In this case, it’s the...Read More

The AVO brand is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and that can only mean one thing: there will be some new cigars to smoke....Read More

On Friday, we unveiled our top 25 for 2017. Included in that list was the Montecristo 80 Aniversario, a cigar that should have come out...Read More

In late 2011, it became known that E.P. Carrillo was planning an extensions to its limited Elenecos line, Elencos Oscuro. That December, the company shipped...Read More

Since debuting in 2010, the Viaje TNT has been one of the company’s staple limited editions, generally showing up in early summer along with a...Read More

In November 2013, Joya de Nicaragua released the Cuatro Cinco Edición Limitada, a 6 x 54 toro extra that commemorated the 45th anniversary of the...Read More

In 1935, Alonso Menéndez created the Montecristo brand, meaning that this year marks its 80th anniversary—and of course, warrants an anniversary cigar. Because of the...Read More

It’s been a busy year for Viaje, not necessarily in terms of new releases—although that’s not to say that it’s been slow in that department—but...Read More