Category Archives: News
SWAG Contest #2025 Begins In Just Days | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
This contest is different. Ask me something. Anything…within reason. And I’ll tell you honestly and [...]
El Rey del Mundo Império Réplica de Humidor Antiguo
Habanos S.A’s Réplica de Humidor Antiguo series debuted in 2006, releasing a large-format cigar in [...]
Into the Great Wide Open
Playing on a golf course co-designed by Mother Nature amidst a dreamy landscape of rolling [...]
Fuente y Padrón Legends (Arturo Fuente)
Yes, its the biggest release of the (last) year. No, it is not cheap. The [...]
Hi Five (Programming Notes)
The internet tells me that’s the accurate quote. It’s not like the internet has ever [...]
Interview with Oscar Valladares – Cigar Snob Podcast E162
The owner and master blender for brands like Leaf by Oscar, Wild Hunter, Altar Q, [...]
Cigar News: Stogie Press Top 30 Cigars of 2024
It’s that time of the year when folks like me publish our lists of what [...]
Ten Questions for 2025
Thoughts on €500 Cuban cigars, RFK Jr., Quesada, generational tobacco bans and more. Also, will [...]
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Sungrown Oscuro Signature
In October, the Hemingway line got a fourth wrapper option: habano-seed oscuro. As of now, [...]
Patoro VA XO Extra Robusto | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
Wrapper: Dominican (Aged 9-12 years) Binder: Dominican (Aged 9-12 years) Filler: Dominican (Aged 9-12 years) [...]