El Pulpo Cigars. The cigar has infatuated everyone from brick and mortar shops to consumers to cigar media. Known for their Viva La Vida Cigars, Billy and Gus Fakhi, owners of Artesano Del Tobacco, made their initially splash with the Viva La Vida Club 500 and Diadames. However, who would have known what they had […]
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The newest rendition of Black Label Trading’s Bishop Blend is finally arriving! Introducing the Bishops Blend Novemdiales. The name refers to the official mourning period of nine days, called the Novemdiales. It is a Latin phrase from the root novem nine and dies days. It begins when the Pope dies. The day of death is […]
It is back. Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust PapaSaka Mi Querida Black has finally returned. I am not going to say this is a ‘limited edition,’ but the scarcity of this cigar makes it limited. If there is one thing Steve Saka consistently does is create amazing cigars, and too much demand for them. When you […]
Big Sky Cigars is a newerish brand to the cigar world, and its reputation is building, for a good reason. Big Sky Cigars produces each blend in one size, comprising five regular production lines and one small batch. While there are disadvantages to this, there is also a cool positive. You can’t try each blend […]
One of the more unique projects the OGT Cigar Society has worked on this year is the Fistful of Smoke Robusto. When I came across this Robusto, the flavors immediately spoke to me. But to understand this blend, it is best to know who made it and its history. Crafted by none other than AJ […]
Order Now! The newest blend from Stolen Throne will be shipping very soon! Crafted by owner and blender of Stolen Throne Cigars Lee Marsh, this cigar is the newest addition to the core line. The blend features an Ecuadorian Sumatra Maduro wrapper over a binder and fillers from Nicaragua, including a special ligero filler from […]
Warped Moon Garden Limited returns after a 5 year absence. Originally released in a Lancero, the Moon Garden has been a favorite from Warped Cigars. Owner and blender Kyle Gellis has brought back his high-end, limited production in a meatier, fuller vitola. While the blend is similar to the original, the size is considerably larger. […]
The name Caldwell is synonymous with boutique cigars. They are one of the first brands to start crafting small batch blends in the second wave of boutique cigars. Coupled with Lost and Found, Robert Caldwell has always pushed the line with his creations. Perhaps most well known for cigars like Long Live the King and […]
It’s no secret we here at OGT Cigars love movies. And, of course, Cigars. How to combine the two? My friend Mike Coleman and I started a podcast called Cigars and Cinema several months back. The purpose is to analyze both classic and new films while analyzing the cigar. In essence, “Every cigar is smoked […]
This is one I have been looking forward to since seeing it at the PCA 2023 Trade Show. The newest edition of Emilio Cigars Audiophile 2023 has just dropped! Emilio Cigars is one of four companies under the umbrella of Oveja Negra Brands. The other three are Black Label Trading, Black Works Studios, and Dissident […]