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Cigar News: Selected Tobacco Begins Shipping Alfonso Añejos

Selected Tobacco has started shipping the Alfonso Añejos. This is the first release under the new Alfonso brand in the Selected Tobacco portfolio. This cigar was showcased at the 2022…

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Dunbarton Muestra De Saka The Bewitched Cigar Review

Some cigars are just too good to be kept hidden from the world. At least, that's the case with the Dunbarton Muestra De Saka The Bewitched. This originally exclusive blend…

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Agile Cigar Review: Quesada 1974 Toro

Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we…

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One cigar is a fundraiser for a non-profit helping veterans enjoy playing sports.
The post Warfighter’s Heroes Sports & Victory 4th Edition Shipping on Friday appeared first on halfwheel.

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On Episode 243, we welcome honored to welcome one of the true icons of the cigar industry, Tim Ozgener. Tim’s family founded the legendary CAO brand and it changed the…

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Southern Draw Cigars has announced its latest releases under its Ignite brand. Ignite is a project where Southern Draw releases cigars in collaboration with selected charities. As a part of…

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Cigar News: Plasencia Cigars Debut Alma Fuerte Eduardo I Toro

Reading Time: 2 minutes Named for family patriarch, Eduardo Plasencia, the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Natural Eduardo I is a box-pressed Nicaraguan puro that boasts a 10-year aged Colorado Claro…

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Joya de Nicaragua Antaño CT Lonsdale

Three years after Joya de Nicaragua released the Antaño CT, the company added a new vitola to the lineup, this 6 5/8 x 44 lonsdale.
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Cigar News: Partagas Añejo Cigars Return

Reading Time: 2 minutes Using a 1998 Cameroon leaf twisted with a 2013 Connecticut Shade leaf, Partagas Añejo barber pole cigars return for a second release this year. The…

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Cigar News: German Engineered Cigars Addresses InterCigar S.A. Fire

On Monday, a fire destroyed the facility of Tabacalera William Ventura and Intercigar S.A. While much has been reported on the Ventura factory, Intercigar S.A. also suffered a total loss…

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Villiger Exclusivo U.S.A. 2022 Heads to Stores

The Villiger Exclusivo U.S.A. is a Nicaraguan puro made at the La Zone Cigar Factory. It's offered in two box-pressed sizes.
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Camacho Factory Unleashed 2

Camacho continues their Live Loud motto to bring the next version of Camacho Factory Unleashed series. The first version of the Factory Unleashed was a big hit with Camacho cigar…

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Dunbarton Muestra De Saka Unicorn Cigar Review

Would you ever spend $100 on a single cigar? It's certainly more than most people spend as the average price for premium cigar these days is inching it's way toward…

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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Discontinues Two Sizes in Umbagog Line

Two sizes are going away, though a new one is planned for 2023.
The post Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Discontinues Two Sizes in Umbagog Line appeared first on halfwheel.

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The company has announced the next two charities that it help raise money for.
The post Southern Draw Announces Hyacinth, Pennyroyal and Crocus as IGNITE 2022 Releases appeared first on halfwheel.

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Joya de Nicaragua Adding Cinco Décadas El Cumiche

Joya de Nicaragua's Cinco Décadas line will be adding its shortest vitola later this year.
The post Joya de Nicaragua Adding Cinco Décadas El Cumiche appeared first on halfwheel.

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375. Soy Sauce Assassin chat. Espinosa Especial

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Drew Estate's newest project was developed with one of the living legends of heavy metal.
The post Drew Estate Collaborates with James Hetfield of Metallica for New Blackened Line appeared first…

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Luciano Cigars Names Ed Treviño as Director of Sales

Treviño previously worked at General Cigar Co., American Viking and, most recently, Crowned Heads.
The post Luciano Cigars Names Ed Treviño as Director of Sales appeared first on halfwheel.

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Ferio Tego 2022 Elegancia Cigar Review

Ferio Tego 2022 Elegancia Cigar Review – This 6.50 toro sized stick features a dark tan wrapper with slightly soft even pack, oily butter soft texture, triple cap and sweet…

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Aganorsa Adds ‘Mi Favorito’ Size to JFR Line – Cigar News

For the first time in five years, Aganorsa Leaf is adding a new size to the original JFR line: Mi Favorito. The new size measures 5 x 70 and, like…

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Cigar News: Warped Cigars Releases Cultura

Warped Cigars has released a new small batch offering from Tabacalera La Isla known as Cultura. This is an unbanded cigar produced in bundles in one size – a 5…

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Cigar News: Villiger Exclusivo USA 2022 Released

Villiger Cigars has quietly released the small batch Villiger Exclusivo USA 2022. This is a cigar produced out of the La Zona factory in Estelí, Nicaragua. The Villiger Exclusivo USA…

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Proscrito Launches Marsellus Wallace

The line is named after Ving Rhames's character in "Pulp Fiction." Both sizes are shipping to stores this week.
The post Proscrito Launches Marsellus Wallace appeared first on halfwheel.

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Smoke Night LIVE – Cigar First Impressions

September 30th 2022 – it’s time to speed date some premium cigars. That’s right folks it’s the 8th edition of our famous First Impressions show. Our panel consists of Randy…

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