Every January since this site started, we have published something called The Consensus. The idea was to see what would happen if I took all of...Read More

As many of you noted in the comments section of our own Top 25 list, there are—potentially—too many best cigars of the year list. What’s...Read More

With 2018 counting down its final days, it’s time to take a look back at an article that is an annual tradition on halfwheel, Ten...Read More

It’s almost 2018, which means it’s time for my annual article of speculation. For the last eight years, something that actually precedes halfwheel, I will ask...Read More

It is likely that there will never be a year quite like 2016 for The Consensus. The difference between first and second? One point. The difference...Read More

And we’re back. As we’ve done for the previous four years, here is The Consensus. It’s a tabulated list of various top five, 10 and 25...Read More

And the top cigar of 2012 is. First, a bit of what this is and what it is not. This is a compilation of 53...Read More