What can only be termed as a cigar renaissance, RyJ by Romeo y Julieta is one of the latest cigars released by Altadis that breathes new energy into one of their most established brands. Following the success of the MONTE by Montecristo, the company decided to extend their renaissance to the widely popular brand of […]
Xikar, the cigar accessory masters who design their products to meet three ideal and important standards of style, function and form, have taken their already easy to use and extremely accurate digital hygrometers and have made them even better by making them wireless. Xikar’s new PuroTemp Wireless Hygrometer System is an innovative design that provides […]
Now available at Emerson’s Cigars East India Trading Company Rogue! The third release under Gurkha’s East India Trading Company,simply named Rogue is the ideal follow up to the company’s two previous offerings, Wicked Indie and Red Witch. Rogue is a semi boxpressed cigar with a hearty Ecuadorian Habano wrapper with a closed foot which houses […]
The name Grace Sotolongo might be unfamiliar to some cigar smokers, but she has worked in the cigar industry for quite some time before deciding to enter into a partnership with industry veteran Christian Eiroa at Fabricas Undias and creating Sotolongo Cigars. The inaugural cigar from Sotolongo Cigars Hechicera (pronounced Echi-Sei-Rah) is a Nicaraguan Puro […]
Sindicato, a company established by a coalition of retailers, released three cigars in 2013; Affinity, Hex and the bundle cigar Casa Bella. I have already covered details regarding Sindicato and even reviewed Affinity in earlier posts. My review of Affinity highlighted the cigar’s mild flavor, great construction and excellent price point, making it an exceptional […]
Perhaps a nod to George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty Four, Room 101, stylized as Room101, should be a very familiar name to any aficionado whom has been a part of the cigar scene for the last few years. Room101, for cigar smokers is not a place of trepidation, but is a line of […]
It seems like only yesterday 2013 was revving up to be a great year of new releases. Now here I am, near the end December, reminiscing about all of the great new cigars that have hit the shelves and have made an indelible impact on the cigar universe. 2013 can best be surmised as the […]
Cigar samplers always make a wonderful gift, allowing aficionados the golden opportunity to try something new, or enjoy cigars they love. We have a phenomenal selection of cigar samplers from top brands such as CAO, Macanudo, Alec Bradley, and Partagas. To make these samplers even more appealing, the Macanudo, Partagas, and Alec Bradley samplers all […]
