Just as a chef relies on high-quality knives, cigar enthusiasts depend on essential accessories to enhance the smoking journey.
These accessories can be both stylish and functional.
Smoking a cigar is a chance to relax, reflect, and enjoy the exquisite craftsmanship that goes into making every handmade cigar.
Having the right tools is a big part of the experience.
In this article, we’ve…
The fascinating story of Rocky Patel unfolds against the dynamic backdrop of the 1990s cigar boom.
Once a Los Angeles lawyer with a penchant for the finer things in life, Rocky's journey from courtroom to
cigar lounges is nothing short of legendary.
His adventure into premium cigars wasn't just a fleeting hobby.
Rocky's passion ignited as the cigar market flourished, leading him to cra…
Padrón cigars are renowned for their unmatched quality, robust strength, and exquisite flavors.
It's no secret that they hold a place of prestige in the hearts of premium tobacco enthusiasts.
The allure of Padrón lies not just in its exceptional flavor profiles but also in the rich history and perseverance of the Padrón family, who transformed their passion into a globally recognized brand.…
Ernesto Perez-Carrillo needs no introduction. The original brains being the legendary La Gloria Cubana line, the man sold the brand in 1999. And after toiling around in corporate America for a few years, Ernesto’s kids implored him to get back into making cigars. Thus, the E.P. Carrillo brand was launched in 2009. And after a decade and a half in business, it's safe to say they made the right m…
Not familiar with this one? We get it. We had a similar reaction when we saw it at the PCA 2023 trade show. But the folks at Atlantic Cigar HQ are not one to turn down cigars so we fired them up. And we were NOT disappointed. This new upstart from Freud Cigars is legit. And it seems like the secret is finally out! Cigar Aficionado just gave this Dominican gem a 92 rating.
Loaded with a tri-co…
Ramon Allones is a storied Cuban legacy brand that has been around for decades in Cuba. In fact, the brand was a favorite of AJ’s father. So when AJ Fernandez had the opportunity to reblend this classic cigar for the American market, he leaped at the opportunity. As a Cuban, AJ appreciated the cultural implications of this brand and spared no expense to bring it back to life.
Armed with…
