Oettinger Davidoff presents the latest addition to its Zino brand: The Zino Nicaragua Short Puritos. The short-fillers, which are made of 100% tobacco, present the same taste profile as the Zino Nicaragua long-filler cigars in a much shorter enjoyment time of ten minutes. With this, the cigar brand for dynamic, adventurous and always-on-the-go cigar lovers positions itself even further in the convenience sector, as the cigars are pre-cut and do not require humidification. “I am thrilled that we are able to meet our customers’ needs by offering them a premium short-filler which fits their spo ..read more

The West Tampa Tobacco Red Robusto is one of the three cigars of the Red line, released on the market in the middle of 2023, of the brand owned by Rick Rodriguez (for more information on the brand click here). The Red line is characterized by a San Andres Maduro wrapper, a binder cultivated in Condega, and a filling of Nicaraguan leaves (Condega viso, Estelì viso, Estelì ligero). They are produced at the Garmedia Cigar Company, a factory based in Estelì. All the cigars are sold in 20-ct boxes. The cigar is dressed in a fairly shiny wrapper, of a Maduro, with a couple small veins prese ..read more

In recent years, the Villiger Summer Edition has developed from a one-off, limited cigar sampler into a permanent, annual item. The design consciously incorporates the country’s typical sights. The frangipani, Nicaragua’s national flower, not only adorns the packaging of this year’s edition but is also a core element of the cigar band. It comes in a classic Robusto size, measuring 50 x 127 mm (5”) and the blend is made up of a Nicaraguan wrapper, over a Sumatra binder and an undisclosed filler. They are made at the company’s Villiger de Nicaragua factory. The Villiger Summer Edition ..read more

Tatuaje has opened a new Florida Distribution Center to fulfill orders faster and optimize shipping costs and times for their retailers. The new warehouse, in Doral, will supplement the Los Angeles warehouse and distribution will occur from both locations.  The goal will be to ship the east part of the country from Miami and the west half of the retailers from Los Angeles. Since the Tatuaje family of products arriving from Nicaragua are all received through Miami and the Miami Made production is rolled there. As the company grew, it made sense to find a way to have product shipping from ..read more

Drew Estate Expands Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado with new “Corona Viva” Size for International Markets. Drew Estate proudly announces the addition of a new vitola to its prestigious Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado line, “Corona Viva.” The Corona Viva (46 x 152 mm – 6″) joins the existing Toro and Robusto sizes and will only be available in international markets. ​Maintaining the blend of the Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado, the Corona Viva size accentuates the unique profile of this exclusive wrapper. “The Corona Viva has a legacy all its own, defined by an intensi ..read more

The Rafael González Coronas de Lonsdale is the newest addition to Habanos SA’s Rafael Gonzalez brand. It was launched last year during an event in Portugal. It is the largest ring-gauged cigar in the brand’s lineup, sold in 10-ct boxes in a Hermosos No. 4 size. The cigar is dressed in an oily Colorado-colored wrapper, that is smoother to the touch than it looks. Construction is great and the filling is generous. Country of Origin: Cuba Size: 48 x 127 mm (5″) Wrapper: Cuba Binder: Cuba Filler: Cuba Price: $ – | € 11.6 Rafael González Coronas de Lonsdal ..read more

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Alec Bradley Cigars has announced a new product called Safe Keepings. This new brand is an old blend that was never used before. According to Alec Bradley’s founder’s blend book, this blend was revived following its recipe. Safe Keepings is made entirely of Nicaraguan tobacco. It has a Nicaraguan, Habano-seed wrapper and binder and a filler combination of Criollo ’98 tobacco from Jalapa, Estelí, and Condega. Bradley Rubin, Alec Bradley’s brand ambassador, explained that they opened the blend book and thoroughly analyzed the blend recipes inside. Alec Bradley Safe Keepings ..read more

The Oliva Serie V Torpedo is one of eight cigars produced by the brand under the Serie V line. This series was the flagship of the Oliva Cigar Co., having been launched in 2007.  Nicaraguan tobaccos are used for the filler (with Ligero grown in Jalapa) and the binder. The wrapper is a sun-grown Ecuadorian leaf. All the cigars in the line, including the Torpedo, are sold in SLBs of 24 cigars. The cigar is dressed in a shiny Maduro wrapper with brown reflections. It is very smooth to the touch, albeit with some perceptible veins present. The construction is good, wit ..read more

Developed by LES FINES LAMES and GERMAN ENGINEERED CIGARS, LE PETIT – KENTRON exemplifies the pinnacle of 3D printing, as used in advanced rocketry and F1 technology. Following biomimetics, a design inspired by nature, it resembles the intricate structure of a tobacco leaf. The result is unparalleled stability and a new pleasing grip for LE PETIT. “Engineering as an art is a principle we share with our French colleagues at LES FINES LAMES. This shared vision sparked the creation of LE PETIT – KENTRON, a symbol of true friendship. It blends traditional craftsmanship and avant-garde t ..read more