Robusto

After more than 25 years in existence, there when it comes to cigars there are relatively few vitolas—specifically outside of the 60-80 ring gauge variety—that…

Last month, AGANORSA Leaf began shipping a new blend that was created to focus on Nicaraguan criollo tobaccos. That creation is the Rare Leaf Reserve, a cigar…

While I might not remember the exact moment that the email arrived in my inbox, I do remember when I first learned about ADV &…

While most of the reviews that you will read on halfwheel are of fairly new cigars, every so often one will be of a cigar that…

Throughout his cigar-making career, Ernesto Padilla has had a couple of consistent influences, most notably the city of Miami and his father, Heberto. Born in…

Anniversaries of any sort tend to be a big deal in the cigar world, so when Christian Eiroa announced a brand new blend late last…

For decades, there is an ongoing debate in medical circles about the how the effects of nature verses nurture manifest themselves in each person’s personality…

In 2005, Davidoff of Geneva USA released a cigar that promised to meet a challenge issued by the company’s founder Zino Davidoff to “create a cigar experience…

Whenever I hear the name Emilio, the image of a cigar with a pair of cat eyes on it immediately comes to mind. That cigar,…

Prior to 2019, Gurkha had never had a cigar produced by the Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A. (TABSA) factory in Estelí, Nicaragua. Now, for the…

Earlier this year, La Aurora announced—no doubt with the help of a marketing company—that it was launching a new version of its 107 line. Some…