Released in the summer of 2021, the All Saints Cigars St. Francis has quickly become a standout in the world of cigars, earning the prestigious title of the 2021 Cigar of the Year by The Cigar Authority. Crafted at Rocky Patel’s Tavicusa Cigar Factory in Nicaragua, this cigar boasts a blend of quality tobacco, featuring an Ecuadorian Oscuro wrapper, Nicaraguan binder, and filler. The All Saints St. Francis Toro presents itself with a velvety dark […]
Rocky Patel Sixty Robusto is a testament to the artistry that comes with time and dedication. Crafted to commemorate Rocky Patel’s 60th birthday, this aged masterpiece is a flavorful journey that showcases Rocky’s richness of experience in the world of cigars. The cigar presents itself with a smooth wrapper that carries a subtle tooth, box pressed to perfection. Without any noticeable veins, the chocolatey appearance invites aficionados to indulge in a delightful smoke. Upon ignition, […]
Bandolero Picaros, unveils its rich history dating back to the 18th century when the Spanish Crown’s cigar production ban spurred the creation of the renowned “puro” cigar. This Ecuadorian-wrapped cigar, with an undisclosed binder and a blend of Peruvian Ligero and secret filler tobacco, exemplifies Bandolero’s commitment to authenticity and affordability compared to its sister brands Atabey, Byron, and Alfonso. In terms of appearance, the Bandolero Picaros is a visual delight – a dark brown […]
The Aladino Sumatra Limited Edition, hailing from the renowned JRE Farm in Honduras, showcases the expertise of Julio and Justo Eiroa in cultivating unique tobacco varietals. This medium-strength cigar boasts a 6 x 52 size, featuring a Sumatra Seed Wrapper grown in Honduras, along with a blend of undisclosed tobacco varieties. The cigar presents itself with a wrapper resembling milk chocolate, adorned with slight blemishes. A visually appealing cinnamon swirl of light and dark tobaccos […]
The Serino Royale Maduro XX Sublime, crafted under the expertise of Anthony Serino, is a testament to the artistry that can be found in every cigar. Boasting a rich, full-bodied profile that maintains impeccable balance, this cigar is a delightful journey through a carefully curated blend of tobaccos. The Ecuadorian Havana 2000 Oscuro wrapper, Nicaraguan binder, and filler tobaccos come together to create a harmonious smoking experience. The first impression is striking. The Serino Royale […]
Studio 21 No. 3 is a Dominican cigar, featuring an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper, Dominican fillers, and binder. This hand-constructed cigar promises a mellow, smooth, and complex smoking experience. The cigar presents itself with a smooth and delicate Connecticut wrapper, boasting a light brown hue. The roll is well-executed, and the cap is neatly applied, setting the stage for what appears to be a finely crafted smoke. Upon ignition, the initial flavors flood the palate with […]
The Elenor Rose Lady 48, a cigar named with purpose and depth, pays homage to its Ecuador Rosado wrapper and expresses the Serino family’s passion for the craft, symbolized by the delicate rose. With musical inspiration intertwined in its branding, this cigar promises a harmonious experience. Let’s delve into the journey of the Elenor Rose. The cigar presents an inviting facade with a chocolate brown complexion, adorned with a shiny hue. Its construction is impeccable, […]
The Alfonso Añejo No. 4, a creation by Selected Tobacco, boasts a blend that epitomizes the pinnacle of craftsmanship and meticulous aging. Wrapped in an Ecuador wrapper with an Ecuador binder, its fillers feature a blend of Nicaraguan ligero and Peruvian tobaccos. The aging process, a signature of Selected Tobacco, unfolds over five years, culminating in the final stages within French Oak-lined rooms. The Alfonso Añejo immediately captivates with its flawless golden wrapper, radiating a […]
Atabey Black Ritos started off as the idea of Oliver Nivaud from United Cigar, later turned into a discussion with Nelson Alfonso, and pushed over the line by Nelson Alfonso, Jr., the very first NFT cigar was born. On April 1, 2021, what some believed to be an April Fools joke was real, or kind of. OpenSea, a digital NFT trading platform, still unknown to most of the cigar community, Atabey Black Ritos came […]
Red Anchor, a historic cigar brand with roots dating back to 1772, celebrated its monumental 250th Anniversary in 2022. United Cigars in collaboration with the renowned Kelner Family, the Red Anchor was reintroduced to the market. The Kelner family, with a rich heritage in Dominican cigar making and ties to Holland, the birthplace of Red Anchor, played a pivotal role in crafting this exceptional cigar. The initial release, limited to just 250 boxes of the […]