Twenty years in any industry is a major milestone and the cigar industry is no exception. It proves not only the longevity of the product and that connoisseurs are appreciating the craftsmanship of the cigars, but also that the company has become a cornerstone of the industry. All of these things and more can be […]
Crowned Heads has had a busy 2014, releasing not one, but two limited edition cigars and unveiling their latest core line. Crowned Heads, the maker’s of Four Kicks, Headley Grange, and JD Howard Reserve, returned to their Tennessee roots for inspiration for their latest cigar. Taking its name from a key location in Johnny Cash’s […]
Smoking cigars when an enthusiast is pressed for time is often the bane of an aficionado’s cigar existence. While it’s nice to enjoy a phenomenal cigar with a cup of coffee or after lunch, it is often difficult to do so due to the distractions and obligations of daily life. This is where cigarillos and […]
The Tatuaje Reserva line is a dearly beloved release to any aficionado who is a fan of Tatuaje Cigars, and those who enjoy a dynamic medium to full bodied cigar. While the Reserva line has become a precious cornerstone in humidors everywhere, 2014 saw the release of the Reserva’s Connecticut Broadleaf goodness in a new […]
Today I will be reviewing the latest addition to our humidor here at Emerson’s Cigars, Crowned Heads ‘The Angel’s Anvil‘. This cigar was exclusively produced for Tobacconists Association of America retailers and is a limited production run of 1000 – 20 count boxes. There is only 1 size of ‘The Angel’s Anvil’ available, a size […]
Camacho Cigars’ latest release, Camacho Ecuador, adds another layer of impressive depth to the company’s take no prisoners badass cigar portfolio. The cigar is an impeccably executed blend consisting of an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, grown in the nitrogen rich soil of Ecuador, a rich binder of Brazilian Mata Fina, and a trifecta filler blend composed […]
My Father Cigars has been on a Vegas style heater for the past few years. From La Duena to El Centurion and, of course, the 2012 cigar of the year Flor de las Antillas, the company creates fantastic regular production cigars at stellar prices. If these previous examples are any indication La Antiguedad, the company’s […]
The FDA’s 75 Day Comment Period and You.
As many of you know, on April 24, 2014 the FDA released a 241 page document outlining how the FDA plans on regulating tobacco products including cigars. After the document’s release, the FDA’s 75 day comment period began in which the department is seeking specific input on several of the proposed options as well as […]