News: Joel Sherman 75th Celebration

The following press release come from Michael Herklots who is the Vice President, Retail and Brand Development for Nat Sherman. This first appeared on his blog, The Good Life Diaries. Nat Sherman, founded in 1930 and family-guided for three generations, is pleased and honored to announce the latest addition to its portfolio of premium cigars, the Joel Sherman 75th Celebration.The limited edition cigar pays homage to Joel Sherman, who joined his father – Nat Sherman, full-time […]

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News: BG Meyer Co — Legends Made

Davidoff of Geneva USA and Rob Weiss are pleased to introduce the BG Meyer Standard Issue, an exciting new collaboration between the Hollywood writer, director, producer and Camacho Cigars. Weiss, a self-made challenger of convention, has been an avid cigar aficionado for over a decade. After joining Camacho’s “Board of the Bold” in 2013, an opportunity arose for Weiss to partner with Camacho on a label of his very own, the newly formed BG Meyer […]

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Review: Davidoff Puro d’Oro

After spending the better part of Tuesday putting The Cigar Authority through a redesign, it was time to kick back with a good cigar for review  here on the site. We opted for the Davidoff Puro D’oro and invite you to leave a comment below as to your thoughts about the change. According to the Davidoff website, “Puro d’Oro, launched in 2010, is the culmination of the longest cigar development in the history of Davidoff. […]

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News: The Charlie Torano Captiva

TORAÑO FAMILY CIGAR CO. TO UNVEIL “THE CHARLIE TORAÑO CAPTIVA” AT THE 2014 IPCPR Toraño Family Cigar Co., respected in the cigar- making industry for nearly 100 years, proudly announces that Charlie Toraño, for the first time, will unveil a cigar under his own name: Charlie Torano Captiva. Charlie Toraño represents the fourth generation in the Toraño tobacco family. Working alongside his father and industry legend Carlos Toraño for 15 years, Charlie has had his hand in creating […]

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Cigar Review: Aging Room F55 Quattro

According to the Boutique Blends website, the Aging Room F55 Quattro is limited to a yearly production of 400,000 cigars. In Cigar Afficionado it scored a 95 rating and here in the United States it was basically Cigar of the Year. The Sumatra wrapper used on this smoke was being aged since 2003 by a German manufacturer that was going to use it for  special release. However the project was scrapped due to economic reasons […]

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Cigar News: Córdoba & Morales to Introduce Clave Cubana Etiqueta Blanca

 Córdoba & Morales to Introduce Clave Cubana Etiqueta Blanca New limited availability Etiqueta Blanca features a 5-year-old San Andrés Maduro wrapper LAS VEGAS (July 7, 2014) – Purveyors of fine cigars looking to add a little “maturity” to their humidors will find a rich, flavorful new option at this year’s 82nd Annual IPCPR Convention & International Trade Show. During the show, Florida-based cigar company Córdoba & Morales (www.cnmcigars.com) will add to its already popular Clave […]

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Cigar Review: Macanudo Vintage 1988

A lot of us began smoking with Macanudo, and for whatever the reason we all drifted away from it over time. I would love to hear what you smoked as your first cigar in our comments section, so please share.. Today’s smoke was gifted to me by host of The Cigar Authority, David Garafolo. The cigar was so aged that the cello it came wrapped in was yellow. I am told this cigar is from […]

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Media: Crowned Heads Limited Editions

On today’s show (July 5th, 2014) we took a look at the latest limited editions from Crowned Heads… First up was Las Calaveras a limited edition fully body smoke made at the My Father Cigar Factory in Esteli, Nicaragua. Limited to 3 sizes and 1,000 boxes of each this beauty is almost sold out around the nation. We also review this cigar on the website. Second up was the Angel’s Anvil which is made at Tabacalera […]

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Cigar Review: Angel’s Anvil TAA

Today’s second featured cigar on The Cigar Authority radio show was the Angel’s Anvil TAA Exclusive. This one is limited to stores that are part of the TAA (Tobacco Association of America). These cigars are offered exclusively to the members of the prestigious group which has its annual convention yearly at the end of the first quarter. The Angels Anvil is made at Tabacalera La Alianza in the Dominican Republic which is the home to […]

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Cigar Review: Las Calaveras EL 2014

As featured on The Cigar Authority Radio Show…. Limited Edition cigars. Do you love them or hate them let us know in the comments. For me it is love/hate. If the cigar is something I am crazy about, then I hate the fact that I can’t get them any more. Las Calaveras from Crowned Heads comes out of the My Father factory in Esteli, Nicaragua and is limited to 1,000 boxes per size of which there […]

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