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Jamie Garcia Reserva Especial Review and Pairing

The Holt's guys spark up the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial, a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapped cigar known for its bold, yet balanced profile. They cover the history of the brand, the…

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EP #401 Angel's Envy Is Back With Triple Oak Cask!

Special Guest: Danielle Gray from Angel's Envy


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Alec Bradley Filthy Ghooligan

Greycliff Nicarágua Maduro BP Toro


Beer Tasting: Hoppin' Frog Brewing Company "Smashing Strawberry Blonde" Ale (Akron, OH)

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Colibri Quasar II

In 2014, Colibri launched its Quasar accessories collection with two humidors produced in collaboration with Daniel Marshall. Since then, a number of accessories have joined the collection, and 10 years…

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J.C. Newman’s El Reloj Cigar Factory Survives Hurricane Milton

The Newman family is relieved to report that its 114-year-old El Reloj cigar factory has survived Hurricane Milton with minor damage and no power.

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Los Statos Deluxe Connecticut Robusto

The Room101ification of Los Statos Deluxe entered its fourth chapter earlier this year with the Los Statos Deluxe Connecticut. It's made at Joya de Nicaragua with a fairly unique filler…

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Les Fines Lames Adds Obsidian & Raw Aluminum Ashtrays

The first is made of raw aluminum, while the second is made of obsidian. Both finishes are being made available in the company's single-cigar MONAD and double-cigar DYAD ashtrays.
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Vector Thor, Lighter with Rotating V-Cutter, Coming to Stores This Month

The new lighter features a large single flame, punch cutter and roach clip. But the real eye-catcher is a rotating v-cutter.
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Steve Saka Reveals: The Ultimate Cigar Storage Mistakes to Avoid

I have made A LOT of videos on cigar storage for you all. I've been a passionate cigar lover for 20 years. But if you REALLY want the insider scoop…

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Kretek Taking Over U.S. Distribution for Clipper Lighters

Effective Jan. 1, Kretek will be the American distributor for Clipper lighters, best known for its classic reusable soft flame lighter. National Tobacco Co., the company's current American distributor, will…

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The Tabernacle Knight Commander Returns for 2024

The Knight Commander is back for its sophomore release. Like last year, it is limited to 700 boxes and has an MSRP of $40 per cigar.
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Crowned Heads Belgian Blue LE 2024 Shipping Next Month

The 6 x 54 toro extra is named after a breed of cattle that is known for its strength. The filler blend contains 75 percent ligero.
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Aladino Limited Edition Comeback

Inspired by Julio R. Eiroa's enchantment with Cameroon tobacco, 600 boxes of a Limited Edition Aladino blend was released in 2023 in the United States market.

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Peter James Emergence Begins Shipping Nationwide

After delays due to the arrival of the cigars' elaborate packaging, Emergence is finally heading to stores. It's the first cigar from Peter James Cigar Co., a joint venture between…

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Fratello Pocahontas Begins Shipping

After a few delays, the Fratello Pocahontas is now shipping. It is limited to 200 boxes and was only offered to retailers that placed orders during PCA 2024.
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Surpassion Cigars Debuts

Surpassion is the new brand from Asad Imtiaz, who took up cigar smoking while serving in Iraq. The company's first release is a 6 x 50 toro that is made…

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Quality Importers Holds Inaugural QI Spotlight Trade Show and Festival | Feature Story

On September 7, 2024 Quality Importers Trading Company hosted its inaugural QI Spotlight Trade Show & Festival. The event took place at Quality Importers Headquarters in Weston, Florida
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Arlequín Connecticut Robusto

“Come one, come all, and behold the carnival of fools.” No, I’m not calling you a fool. Please don’t cancel me. I’m merely giving a theatrical introduction for the newest…

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Hunters & Frankau Collaborate with Ettinger to Create Cigar Wrap

Hunters & Frankau is the exclusive distributor of Cuban cigars in the United Kingdom, while Ettinger London is one of the few remaining British luxury leather goods companies. The latter…

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Felix Mesa Announces US-distribution

Felix Mesa from El Galán-cigars is excited to inform you that JR Brokers has been officially appointed as the exclusive distributor for El Galán Cigars across the United States.

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J.C. Newman Adds Diamond Crown Julius Caeser The Troublemaker

A vintage cigar posted served as the inspiration for this new size, called a soft perfecto. Diamond Crown Cigar Lounges will have it first, while a widespread release is slated…

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Gurkha’s Year of the Dragon by Oscar Valladares Heads to Stores

The series wraps up with a Honduran puro from Oscar Valladares. Juan Lopez of Gurkha Cigar Group said this won't be the last time the two companies work together.
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Viaje Gojira Released | Cigar News

This past week Viaje released the Gojira. This is a new small batch release that is Viaje's latest Japanese-themed cigar.
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Quesada 50th Anniversary Toro Prensado

This year mark a significant anniversary for Quesada Cigars: the company celebrated 50 years in the cigar business. As would be expected, the Dominican cigar manufacturer released a limited edition…

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S.T. Dupont x Casablanca Heads to Stores

It's been a busy week for new S.T. Dupont collaborations. The company has begun shipping its new collection designed in partnership with the fashion brand Casablanca.
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Protocol Phoebe Couzins Maduro (Toro) | Cigar Review

Today we review the Protocol Phoebe Couzins Maduro. Protocol Phoebe Couzins is the fourth installment of Protocol’s Lawman Series.
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