Archive for September, 2010

Cynthia Fuente Joins Emerson's to Celebrate 35 Years!

Emerson’s Cigars is honored to present you with a once-in-a -lifetime opportunity to meet cigar royalty, Cynthia Fuente. Please join us to celebrate Emerson’s Cigars 35th Anniversary. The event is on October 20th at the Town Point Club in Norfolk, VA. Cynthia is part of the fourth generation of the Fuente family who has been […]

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A. Turrent Triple Play is a Homerun

Altadis knocks it outta the park again. This time with the A. Turrent Triple Play. The name is a clever play on the entire blend (wrapper, filler, binder) being comprised of all hand-selected Maduro tobaccos. A.Turrent Triple Play’s featured wrapper is a rich, beautiful, and oily San Andres Morron. This unique Mexican tobacco, which also […]

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Cigar Plastic Surgery: El Triunfador by Pete Johnson Returns

El Triunfador is back…but it’s had a little work done. This amazing cigar, from Tatuaje’s leading man, Pete Johnson has arrived. Featuring an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, as opposed to the Connecticut Broadleaf on the 2008 edition, this El Triunfador isn’t quite as friendly. Meaning….it’ll bite ya. But do not fret-this spice is not all power. […]

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Team La Gloria Cubana Goes for the Win with Serie N

I’m not sure what they put in the water over there at La Gloria Cubana but let me just say, they are on FIRE this year! Still rolling with the success of their Serie R and Artesanos line, look for my article on the amazing La Gloria Cubana Artesanos de Obelisco, they released samples of […]

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Alec Bradley’s Prensado Crescendo

There’s nothing like a well-constructed box-pressed cigar. Not sure if it’s the wave to tradition or the way the tobacco is experienced but either way- it’s special. Alec Bradley knows it too. That’s why the Prensado is such an exciting companion to their collection of cigars. Literally meaning “box-pressed” in Spanish, the Prensado’s inspiration springs […]

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