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Dunbarton Tobacco And Trust Umbagog Bronzeback 5×48

“Pronounced “Oom-BAH-gog” is a perfect cigar for my time upon her waters. It is robust and durable, designed to endure the rigors of outside activity with its thick broadleaf capa and easy burning liga. It is an honest, hardworking cigar that is meant to be smoked, chewed upon and lit however many times you wish.” […]

Drew Estate Blackened Shade To Black S84 Cigar

Drew Estate is back at it with a NEW Blackened cigar! The first iteration of this line was the Blackened M81, a dual collaboration with James Hatfield of Metallica and Rob Dietrich, the Master Distiller and Blender of BLACKENED American Whiskey. M81 was was crafted in the style of a ‘triple Maduro.’ The Drew Estate […]

Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust Sobremesa Brulee Wagashi

Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust is known for two things: rich, complex Maduros comprised of Connecticut Broadleaf and balanced, smooth Copnnecticuts that are full in flavor like Sobremesa Brulée and Sobremesa Brulée Blue. The Brulée, although Saka claims is not sweetened or sweet tipped, offers a decent amount of sweetness, coupled with creaminess, roasted almonds, caramel, […]

Viva La Vida 5th Anniversary Jester Flat Belicoso 5.5×56

Artesano Del Tobacco, makers of the El Pulpo cigar and Viva La Vida, is celebrating their 5th Anniversary with two new blends! Last year, they released the El Pulpo, a dark San Andres Maduro blended at the AJ Fernandez factory in Nicaragua. With overwhelming success, including placement on the top ten cigars of Cigar Aficionado […]

Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust Sobremesa Solita Toro

Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust is rising in popularity. This certainly appeared to be the case at the most recent PCA Trade Show. With a stellar core line, that Owner and Blender Steve Saka says is the key to a successful brand, there is a cigar for anyone. Whether you prefer something light and smooth like […]

Jake Wyatt Fourth Dimension Toro 6×54

The newest brand to arrive at Oak Glen Tobacconist, Jake Wyatt Cigar Co. is a Dominican Republic based company showcasing artistry and flavor throughout their portfolio. From the striking Black and White labels and the unique leaf work over the wrapper, Jack Wyatt Cigars have a visually stunning lineup. One of my favorite blends is […]

Black Works Studio Paper Crane, New Release

Oak Glen Tobacconist just got back from the PCA 2024 trade show and returned with something extra special! Out of the newest releases from the show, one I was incredibly excited for is that NEW NEW from Black Works Studio! Introducing the Black Works Studio Paper Crane Connecticut! Released in two different sizes, amped up […]

Black Works Studio Paper Crane, New Release

There are myriad reasons I am excited to attend the PCA Trade Show. For those who don’t know, the PCA (Premium Cigar Association) hosts a trade show for retailers, manufacturers, and media each year. This is a time when many new products are released and show deals are offered to retailers. Among the new releases […]

Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf Rothschild 2024 (4.5×50)

Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf 2024 has landed and is in a new size! Introducing the Aganorsa Supreme Leaf Rosthchild 2024. This is the first time we see this blend available in a 4.5×50 box-pressed vitola. In the past, there have been perfectos, toros, robustos, and the list goes on. Rothschild seems to be the blender’s […]