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Antonio Benitez Maduro Corona
P. Benitez Cigars has been around for a few years out of the region of Jalapa Valley and Estelà Nicaragua. Their Cuban seed, Habana Criollo tobacco is rolled in their factory in Managua, Nicaragua. The Antonio Benitez is the second blend from said factory. It was blended by Pedro Benitez and his son, Reynold in […]
Tailgate Like A Champion With Punch
PunchCigars is giving away a 6-pack with your tailgate essentials: 6 Punch cigars, a cigar cutter and a bottle opener EVERY DAY from now until December 28. You can enter here: Punch Daily Prizes
Global Premium Cigars and Emilio Cigars Enter Distribution Agreement
Press Release, September 24, 2012 Global Premium Cigars and Emilio Cigars Enter Distribution Agreement Enrique Sanchez Icaza, owner of Global Premium Cigars, makers of 1502 Cigars manufactured in Esteli, Nicaragua, and Gary Griffith, owner of Emilio Cigars, announced today that they have entered into a distribution agreement. Under this arrangement Emilio Cigars sales staff will […]
Nicaraguan Cigar Co. Condega Serie F Petite Robusto
Boutique or “Salon” cigar companies are coming up in the cigar community more and more each day. I was searching on Twitter for new companies and came upon a new company called Nicaraguan Cigar Co. and figured, why not follow them and see what they are all about. Shortly after I was offered to review […]
AVO 25th Anniversary Edition
Tampa, FL – September 14, 2012 – This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the AVO cigar brand created by cigar icon Avo Uvezian, who began composing cigars in 1987. To celebrate the 25 years of “CIGARS IN PERFECT HARMONY,†Avo Uvezian has decided to share with you his two greatest passions, the piano and […]
Torcido Lancero
I’ve got a little theme going on with the recent reviews and that is “house brands”. Last week, I did a review on Bonita Smoke Shop “Time Warp” and this week I will be taking a look at the Torcido Cigars Lancero from Just For Him out of Springfield, MO. Just for Him is a […]
Bonita Smoke Shop Time Warp
You see them almost everywhere these days; house branded/blended cigars. From your mega online retailers, to your Mom n Pop B&Ms, they are everywhere. I, like probably most of you, are always on the look out for that “diamond in the rough” house brand cigar. A cigar that doesn’t cost a whole lot, but delivers […]
Iconic Leaf Cigar Company pre release party for “Recluse” at Outland Cigars
Iconic Leaf Cigar Company is extremely proud to announce that today August 31st it will be doing a national pre release party of their first blend out of the Tabacalera Leyendas Cubanas factory called the RECLUSE at Outland Cigars in Charlotte North Carolina from 5-9pm. Scott weeks the national marketing and brand manager says: This […]
Cigar Inn to Launch Fernando Leon
Miami, FL – In 1997, Fernando Leon of La Aurora Cigars traveled to New York City with Nestor Miranda from Miami Cigar & Company. This was the first time the head of La Aurora traveled to the United States for a cigar event. The location was Cigar Inn and they were hosted by the Fakir […]
Nomad Cigar Company Takes Stand With Cigar Shops
Orlando, FL – August 28, 2012 – To show support for brick and mortar cigar shops, the Nomad Cigar Company discontinued it’s direct to consumer online sales pages. “Really, I never wanted the online portion of the business long term. It was necessary to get the word out about Nomad, particularly as a new boutique […]
