Author Archives: lucas
Stolen Throne Castle 919 Shipping Next Month
The name is taken from the childhood address of the company’s founder. The address is [...]
Watch: PCA 2025 Countdown Show #2 (12:00 P.M. CDT)
It’s that time of year. Brooks Whittington and Charlie Minato are back to preview PCA [...]
Raíces Cubanas C5 Black Robusto
For years, Raíces Cubanas has been producing cigars for other companies. In late 2024, the [...]
La Aurora Small Batch Lot No. 006 | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Nicaraguan with Mexican San Andrés rope Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan, USA Pennsylvania Size: [...]
Louisville, Ky. Council Approves Smoking in Cigar Bars
Cigar smokers in Louisville used to have to cross the border to Indiana if they [...]
Joya de Nicaragua Shifts Número Uno to 13-Count Boxes in the U.S.
The 25-count boxes are on the way out, replaced by the 13-count boxes that have [...]
Davidoff Updates Zino Nicaragua Line
Previously, the Zino Nicaragua Half Corona was only offered in a pre-cut version, now there [...]
Fratello Begins Shipping Concealed Carry Bootlegger
The new cigar is named for the bootleggers who smuggled whiskey in barrels, hid moonshine [...]
La Aurora Small Batch Lot No. 007 Shipping Next Month
The La Aurora Small Batch No. 007 was rolled 21 years ago. Just 1,800 cigars [...]
Apostate Cigars Adding 4 1/4 x 44 Vitola to Regular Production Lines
So far, Apostate’s eight regular production lines are only offered in one size each, though [...]