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Pledge of Allegiance 2025 Shipping Next Week

Miami, FL – Casa Carrillo (Formally E.P. Carrillo) proudly announces the release of the 3rd Annual Pledge of Allegiance cigar, a bold and patriotic limited edition that continues the brand’s celebrated tribute to American freedom. This year’s release features a completely new blend and will be allocated exclusively to select retailers across the country. Inspired by the American Dream and the journey of the brand’s founder, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, Pledge of Allegiance 2025 represents more than just […]

June 13, 2025 by Dave

Fuente Y Padron Legends: Fuente Cigar Review By Mr. J

Fuente Y Padron Legends: Fuente Cigar Review By Mr. J In a moment as rare as it is meaningful, two titans of the cigar world — Carlos Fuente Jr. and Jorge Padrón — came together not just to share a smoke, but to honor the legacies of their late fathers. What began as a conversation over cigars and scotch in early 2020 blossomed into one of the most significant collaborative projects in the premium cigar […]

May 29, 2025 by Dave

H. Upmann The Banker DayTrader Toro Cigar Review

The H. Upmann The Banker DayTrader Toro pays homage to the brand’s financial roots with a modern twist—combining historical legacy with a bold, contemporary flair.Each DayTrader cigar features an Ecuadorian wrapper, Nicaraguan binder, & a blend of Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers. From the start, it presents itself as a luxurious cigar: a thick, dark chocolate wrapper, slightly toothy with visible veins, and well packed. It’s a cigar that feels as substantial in the hand as its […]

May 1, 2025 by Dave

West Tampa Circle of Life Toro Cigar Review

The West Tampa Circle of Life Toro is more than just a cigar—it’s a moment of mentorship come full circle. A collaboration between Rick Rodriguez and his mentor, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, this cigar was born at the famed Casa Carrillo factory in the Dominican Republic. While the exact blend remains a mystery, the experience it delivers is both meaningful and memorable, much like the name suggests. Is it a metaphor for the journey of a cigar […]

April 17, 2025 by Dave

Outcast Cigars To Debut At PCA 2025 In New Orleans

Introducing Outcast Cigars, a brand built for those who defy the norm, embrace boldness, and live on their own terms.A new voice in the premium cigar world is making its debut at the PCA Convention & Trade Show 2025 in New Orleans. Crafted with a rebellious spirit and an eye for the uncommon, Outcast Cigars features a rare Brazilian Cubra wrapper, a hybrid of Cuban-seed Corojo (often called Brazilian Habano). Paired with a spicy Ecuadorian […]

April 9, 2025 by Dave

United Cigars Takes A Bold Price Drop

Hudson, NH – In a world where everything seems to cost more, from gas to guacamole to gym memberships you don’t even use, United Cigars is proud to announce something rare: prices are going down. The beloved flagship line will be dropping in price as United Cigars steps up for the cigar community. As the cigar industry braces itself for economic headwinds, rising tariffs, and uncertainty in the air thicker than country gravy, United Cigars […]

April 4, 2025 by Dave

Montosa Expands Natural Line With 6×60 Gigante

Hudson, NH– Montosa Expands Natural Line With 6×60 Gigante. Montosa, a premium cigar brand from Arnold Andre, proudly announces the release of the Montosa Gigante, a bold new size measuring 6 x 60. Releasing at the PCA in New Orleans at a remarkable value of $9 per cigar, the Montosa Gigante is available in both Natural and Maduro, packed in boxes of 20 cigars. Building on the success of the Montosa brand, this latest addition […]

April 4, 2025 by Dave

Gold Star Toro Cigar Review

The Gold Star Toro made a striking return with a refreshed look while maintaining the craftsmanship and legacy that cigar lovers have appreciated since 1995. Handcrafted at the Tabacalera William Ventura Cigar Factory in the Dominican Republic, this blend offers a balanced yet flavor-packed smoking experience with a medium-bodied profile. A careful mix of Dominican Ligeros, Criollo ’98, Corojo ‘98, and a touch of Connecticut Broadleaf ensures depth, while the Sumatra binder and Ecuador Habano […]

April 3, 2025 by Dave

The Cigar Authority’s 15th Anniversary Cigar – Lectin

Salem, NH – Somewhere deep in the Dominican Republic (in a factory that shall remain nameless for fear of being canceled by the anti-lectin community), a cigar has been born. Not just any cigar—oh no—this is Lectin, the Official 15th Anniversary Cigar of The Cigar Authority. For those keeping score, The Cigar Authority has been invading your ears every Saturday since April 1, 2010 (yes, they launched on April Fool’s Day, and somehow, it’s still […]

March 29, 2025 by Dave

Davidoff Winston Churchill Toro Cigar Review

The Davidoff Winston Churchill Toro is a cigar that embodies the complexity and depth of the man it’s named after. Just as Winston Churchill navigated the various facets of life with charisma and determination, this cigar delivers a well-rounded experience, with an Ecuadorian wrapper, Mexican binder, & filler tobaccos from the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua. The result is a sophisticated and layered smoke that evolves beautifully from start to finish. Upon first glance, the cigar […]

March 27, 2025 by Dave

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