The Oscar Robusto
If there was one brand’s rise I didn’t see coming it was Leaf by Oscar. I thought the wrapper leaf was gimmicky and annoying, the…
IPCPR 2016: Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.
Oscar Valladares & Co. has been making a name for itself as the producer of The Leaf by Oscar, but this year it’s Oscar’s eponymously…
Leaf by Oscar Lanceros and Robustos go Nationwide
While the Leaf by Oscar brand won’t be adding any new products at next week’s IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, it will be making two…
Oscar Valladares Slates The Oscar for IPCPR 2016
Oscar Valladares has become known to the cigar world for a line of cigars known as the Leaf by Oscar, but will soon become known for…
The Woody by Oscar
As long-time readers of halfwheel are likely aware, April Fool’s Day affords us the chance to do serious reviews of not-so-serious products. In years past, it’s…
Weekly News (Jan. 4, 2016)
Cigar News Arturo Fuente Unnamed Reserve 2015 Arrives in Stores Davidoff Announces Nicaragua Box Press Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. Moves to New Factory Quesada…
Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. Moves to Former Oliva Factory
While many spent the Christmas holiday relaxing, Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. spent it moving into a bigger factory, with an eponymously named cigar as…
Leaf by Oscar Maduro Lancero
In mid-October, news began to surface that the Leaf by Oscar line, the one that his been gaining a groundswell of attention over the past…
IPCPR 2015: Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.
In the Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co booth there’s not much branding to define it as such. Island Jim seems to dominate the booth with…
Press Release: Oscar Valladares Announces Rosalila
March 12, 2014 (Danlí, Honduras) — Puros De Ballard LLC is pleased to announce the flagship offering from Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Company, “Rosalila”. Constructed in…
