Illusione is once again embracing the idea of secrecy and mystery for its newest line, the Group of Five. As the band says, whispering tongues are treachery. The post Illusione The Group of Five RB appeared first on halfwheel.
Thoughts on Chinese cigars, better Dortmund restaurants and a sampler from five of the Dominican Republic’s most prominent cigar makers. Some thoughts after two days of InterTabac. The post InterTabac 2024: Day 2 appeared first on halfwheel.
Details are scarce about the new Gojira release, but the company calls it a behemoth that will attack your palate in the best of ways. As for the Daisy Cutter, it is one of the company’s most iconic cigars and returns for the first time since 2020. The post Viaje Announces Gojira as New Line, […]
Oliva and Elie Bleu announce Las Mesitas, the second humidor in their collaboration, as part of their planned trilogy of collaborative humidors. It is named for Oliva’s tobacco processing hub in Nicaragua. The Elie Bleu Las Mesitas humidor is a replica of this facility, limited to 124 units produced. “Making cigars is complex, very complex […]
AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. is distributing The Goat to the U.S. market. It was originally an exclusive blend for Jeff Nasser’s cigar establishment in Haiti, Nasser’s Lounge. The Goat features a San Andres wrapper, Nicaraguan Corojo binder, and Nicaraguan fillers. It is currently offered in a 6 x 52 Toro and retails for $16. The Goat […]
“This was a good one! The flavor transitions were nice and I appreciate that the cigar eased me into its fuller bodied finish. Additionally, my wife said the resting aroma was pleasant and enjoyable. I’d gladly recommend this to most any cigar aficionado.” -Jason H. (Jokey Smurf)
Fratello Cigars will debut the Fratello Bianco Nero at this year’s InterTabac conference in Dortmund, Germany. The 6 x 58 box-pressed Perfecto ($15) features a Mexican San Andrés wrapper, a binder from Indonesia, and Nicaraguan filler. It is housed in a black piano-finished box of 10 and ships Nov. 29. It will be available for […]
Rebellion Cigars has announced their latest collection of cigars – the “Badass Range” which will be released annually and always just in time for Halloween. Each release in the Badass Range will be a limited edition and different from the others. Th company hopes they will be an annual treat to look forward to! The […]
If you were curious about the costs of FDA regulation on premium cigars, we now have an idea of one piece of the regulations. The government remains opposed to any refunds of user fees. The post Court Filings Indicate Premium Cigar Companies Have Paid More than $100 Million in User Fees appeared first on halfwheel.
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Cigar Dojo and Black Star Line Cigars proudly unveil their first joint venture: the limited-edition Yasuke cigar. This collaboration marries Cigar Dojo’s Japanese-inspired ethos with Black Star Line’s rich heritage as a black-owned cigar company, paying homage to a remarkable historical figure. The Yasuke is limited to just 3,000 cigars. Yasuke, […]