Oliva Serie V Maduro Diadema
Today’s review is the last in our event-only Oliva sampler series, the Oliva Serie V Maduro Diadema. Last July we announced the sampler that would…
Oliva Concept Blend OC-001
Concepts, test blends, white labels, pre-production samples – call them what you will, they are often those cigars that smokers hope to get their hands on…
Oliva Serie V NUb 460
Five new Olivas are starting to appear around the country at special events, including the Oliva Serie V NUb 460. It, along with four other…
Oliva Master Blends 3 Corona Gorda
In 2003, Oliva released the first in the Master Blends line, followed by the Master Blends 2 in 2005 and the Master Blends 3 in…
Cain F Lancero Shipping This Week
The scheduled late 2012 batch of Cain F Lancero Tubos is shipping to retailers this week. It’s the third formal shipment of the cigar, following…
Sam Leccia Nears Return to Cigar Industry
Sam Leccia and the Oliva Family of Cigars have reached an agreement that will pave the way for Leccia’s return to the cigar industry. With…
STUDIO TOBAC Cain Special Release
During the 2012 STUDIO TOBAC Tour, attendees who purchased a box of cigars received a STUDIO TOBAC Limited Edition Sampler 2012, along with a chance to win…
Oliva Serie V Culebra
Back in the first week of halfwheel’s existence in January of 2012, I reviewed one of the rarest Oliva cigars made, the Oliva V Culebra….
Weekly News (December 24, 2012)
Editor’s Note: Winner, winner, chicken dinner. Enjoy the holidays. Arturo Fuente Ships Un-Named Reserva 2012 — Story here. Two Lanceros Planned for Nestor Miranda’s 70th…
Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial 2012
The 2012 release of the Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial is the fifth release of a cigar that has become a must-purchase for many cigar smokers. An…
Executive Changes at Oliva
Oliva’s management structure is shuffling. Amongst the January 1, 2013 changes, current VP of Sales Dave Wagner will become Director of Operations. Cory Bappert, a…
