Press Release: Iconic Leaf Announces Recluse Amadeus
April 10, 2014 — We at Iconic Leaf Cigar are pleased to announce the newest addition to our Recluse family of cigars. RECLUSE AMADEUS Blend specs: Wrapper: Conn. Seed, Ecuadorian shade (Grade A)...
View ArticleViaje Exclusivo Lancero Returns to Atlantic Cigar Co.
Atlantic Cigar Co. will be getting a second release of the Viaje Exclusivo Lancero. Originally sold to commemorate the Pennsylvania based retailer’s fifteenth anniversary in 2011, the first release was...
View ArticleAVO 88
As has become tradition, March means the release of the annual AVO Limited Edition release, which debuts around Avo Uvezian’s birthday, March 22. Once again, the release is centered around the...
View ArticleTatuaje Noella & Regio Reserva Annual Return Cancelled
When Pete Johnson announced the 2013 release of the Tatuaje Noella Reserva (5 1/8 x 42, $8) and Regio Reserva (5 1/2 x 50, $10) in 2013, it was with the intention of releasing both cigars in limited...
View ArticleAlec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan (2014)
In January 2013, Alec Bradley announced that they would be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a new twist on their Black Market cigar, a candela-wrapped version called the Dirty Hooligan. The name,...
View ArticleHerrera Esteli Norteño Sizes Finalized
The Herrera Esteli Norteño, the latest line from Willy Herrera, will be coming in six sizes. Three of them—a 5 x 50 belicoso, 5 1/2 x 54 robusto extra and 4 3/4 x 48 robusto remain the same as they...
View ArticleTatuaje Lancero Sampler Coming This Month
For those wanting a lancero version of a Tatuaje blend, chances are the wait will be over this month. The Tatuaje Lancero Sampler will begin shipping this month as per an email sent to retail customers...
View ArticleRoom101 Master Collection Two Mutante
Last year, details of the Room101 Master Collection One started coming out. The limited edition line was shown off at the 2013 IPCPR trade show and then was released in October. The intention was to...
View ArticleEpicurean Santeria Grows Again with Mojo
Epicurean Cigars is adding to its Santeria line again, as the company will soon be releasing a new limited edition cigar called Mojo. Steven Ysidron posted this picture of the cigar in a prototype band...
View ArticleD’Crossier Golden Blend 10 Years Robusto
In 2007, Pure Aroma Cigars, Inc. introduced the D’Crossier Golden Blend, a five vitola line under the company’s Diplomacy Series featuring an Ecuadorian wrapper, Dominican binder and fillers from Costa...
View ArticleWeekly News (April 14, 2014)
News Tatuaje Lancero Sampler Shipping This Month Herrera Esteli Norteño Sizes Finalized Tatuaje Cancels Annual Noella & Regio Reserva Plans Tatuaje Finalizes Tattoo Launch Viaje Exclusivo Lancero...
View ArticleTatuaje Lil’ Drac
Since our original Tatuaje Little Monster reviews provide more history (click here) about the cigars than the almost every other review we’ve published, there isn’t much need or reason to rehash all of...
View ArticleRoom101 Daruma Gold Coming This Month
Room101’s gold theme is continuing. The company has announced the Room101 Daruma Gold will begin shipping April 30. Daruma Gold is a follow-up to the original Daruma, the company released in 2012, but...
View ArticleLeccia Releases Black & White Sampler
The long-awaited Leccia Tobacco Co. sampler has begun arriving in the hands of customers. Earlier this month, the company began shipping the six-cigar sampler to retail stores. Inside are three sizes...
View ArticleXIKAR Trezo
If you have shopped for cigar accessories, the name XIKAR should be a familiar one to you. The Kansas City, Mo. company makes a wide array of lighters, cutters, storage units and ashtrays and can be...
View ArticlePress Release: Altadis U.S.A. Announces The Banker
April 15, 2014 — Celebrate the richest moments of life with Altadis U.S.A.’s newest cigar, “The Banker” by H. Upmann. This exciting bold cigar boasts an earthy and toasty smoking experience and will...
View Article1502 Black Gold Lancero (Prerelease)
The 1502 Black Gold is the strongest of the company’s three lines. Currently offered in four vitolas, the company will be adding a 5 1/2 x 42 corona and a 7 x 40 lancero later this month. The Global...
View ArticleFair Lawn, N.J. Searches for Smoking Ban Loophole
The borough of Fair Lawn is trying to find away around New Jersey’s state smoking penalties in order to ban smoking in its park. You read that correct. Under current New Jersey state law, if Fair Lawn...
View ArticleViaje Platino El Gallito
Continuing its release of limited cigars, in mid-March Viaje announced the release of a single-store vitola in its Platino line, a small figurado called El Gallito made for the Cigars International...
View ArticleCape Elizabeth, Maine Bans Smoking in Fort Williams Park
Earlier this week, the Cape Elizabeth Town Council banned smoking in Fort Williams Park, ahead of the tourist season. The ban which covers tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco and...
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