Last year, Darren Cioffi of Principle Cigars sent five Dominican cigar makers a copy of Nina Simone’s “I Put a Spell on You” and asked them each to make a 6 x 50 toro that interpreted the album. This is the blend created by the legendary Hendrik “Henke” Kelner. The post Principle Boy Band Vol. […]
Last week, Max Bichler resigned from his position at Rocky Patel Premium Cigars and his recently announced position on the PCA Board of Directors. With Bitchler’s resignation, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is announcing the appointment of George Rico of Gran Habano to fill Bichler’s position as an associate member on the PCA Board of […]
The company uses the Copper name for its 6 x 46 corona gorda vitola. The new size is expected to be available in a few months. The post Patina Adding Connecticut Copper appeared first on halfwheel.
Avowed The Vow Higher Calling landed at Small Batch Cigar. I reviewed a pre-release with 2 months of naked humidor time and rated it 97. You can read my review here: PRE-RELEASE: Avowed Cigars The Vow: Higher Calling. Go to… Read More ›
Queen of Battle celebrates the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army’s infantry branch. It is made at TABACALERA LA iSLA using five-year-old tobaccos. The post Surpassion Adds Queen of Battle appeared first on halfwheel.
For its summer-themed cigars, Viaje is releasing three cigars with three different blends. They join the company’s Collector’s Edition series of one-off releases of unique sizes and blends. The post Viaje Summerfest Collector’s Edition Coming to Stores This Month appeared first on halfwheel.
Wrapper: USA Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Mexican San Andrés Filler: Honduran (Jamastran), Nicaraguan (Jalapa, Estelí) Size: 6 x 48 Short Churchill Strength: Medium/Full Price: $15.60 Quantity Released: 100 Boxes of 50 (Yearly) Factory: Fábrica Centroamericana de Tabaco S.A. in Honduras My… Read More ›
Representing a new voice in the cigar world, Outcast Cigars is now shipping to retailers. Outcast Cigars features a rare Brazilian Cubra wrapper, a hybrid of Cuban-seed Corojo often called Brazilian Habano, paired with an Ecuadorian Sumatra binder and Dominican filler. “Outcast is for those who want to forge their own path and that message […]
At the 2025 PCA Convention & Trade Show, Espinosa Premium Cigars showed off six new releases, two of which came from Guy Fieri’s Knuckle Sandwich line, while the other four are La Bomba releases. The celebrity chef’s cigars are now shipping, as is the special edition of the Warhead. The post Espinosa Ships Chef Special […]
Just as it did with Escurio, Davidoff celebrates 10 years of AVO Syncro Nicaragua with a limited edition. This time, it’s a box-pressed diademas finas shape. The post AVO Syncro 10th Anniversary Limited Edition appeared first on halfwheel.