Released by Tim Swanson of Cigars Daily and American Viking Cigars, Dama Valada is a truly unique smoke. Rolled and blended in the Plasencia factory, like all American Viking sticks, the Dama Valada uses high primings of Nicaraguan tobacco. When I think of the smoking experience of Dama Valada I think of a balance between […]
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St. Patty’s day is just around the corner, and what does that mean? Well yes, aside from having your favorite ale or Irish whiskey, or convincing yourself that Jameson is the best whiskey on the planet, that means some amazing limited editions in the cigar world. Aside from must-have holiday sticks like the Shamrock barber […]
The release of the Cigar 1 duo by JC Newman and Privada Cigar Club brings two different blends, the Rose and Cream. I had mentioned the Privada Good Life from JC Newman, which uses a high priming Connecticut Broadleaf. The blend is a great expression of the tobacco, offering notes of Chocolate cake, dark earth, […]
So, what can I say about these cigars? This is a big project by Privada Cigar Club and J.C. Newman Cigar Factory. The concept: that one cigar for every occasion for every palate. We always hear that you can’t craft a cigar that is meant for everyone. The diversity of palates causes this statement to […]
The newest limited from Oveja Negra Brands and Black Label Trading Company is coming to Oak Glen Tobacconist! The new, new Memento Mori cigar is being released for the first time and in three different sizes. This beautiful, dark cigar is only being shipped to select retailers, and I am happy to say we are […]
The start of March is here! What does that mean at OGT? The newest LCA cigar is about to drop. Each month there is something different and unique to drop, and March is no exception. The latest release is a mysterious blend out of Costa Rica titled the Cuban Daiquiri cigar. This is a 6×54 […]
The last of the watch series drop has arrived at Oak Glen Tobacconist. Privada started the series three months ago, highlighting unique tobaccos from Honduras and Nicaragua. Two have been released through the Raíces Cubanas factory in Honduras. One, the second installment known as the Rose Gold AP, was through AJ Fernandez. The fourth installment […]
The new Alec Bradley Filthy Hooligan 2022 has landed! One of the more sought after limited releases, the Filthy Hooligan shows its barber pole face only once a year and in limited quantity. When the news of its drop comes near, many keep their ear to the ground. This is not only a rare cigar […]
Here it is! The first exclusive to hit OGT Cigars! Cigar Clowns have made an appearance at OGT four times with the Ron, AVB, Festivus, and the Scaramouche. Two of the lines have made their way through the OGT CIgar Society, our monthly membership. This third drop is one near and dear to me. Ray […]
One of the newest companies to be added to the OGT Humidor, Black Star Line is known for its rich flavor and strength. Mallory and I sampled their flagship cigar, the War Witch Connecticut, at the previous tpe, Tobacco Plus Expo, and instantly fell in love with the blend. Produced at the Aganorsa factory, War […]