There are many different shades of tobacco and the names of such shades vary depending on the factory. Most commonly the average cigar consumer thinks of light, medium, dark, or Connecticut, Habano or sun-grown, and Maduro. Some think of Claro, Colorado Claro, and so on. If you are Matt Booth it comes to brown, medium […]
Roma Craft cigars are one of the original boutique companies of the 2000’s. Launching with only two blends, CroMagnon and CroMagnon Aquitaine, the company started with somewhat humble beginnings. It is interesting, some might even say brave, to launch their company with only two and one of them boasting a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut Broadleaf […]
Each year Roma Craft Tobac releases a limited edition box known as Craft. The artistry varies each year as well as the blends, but typically Roma uses something Maduro and something Habano. These cigars showcase what the company can do when the creative side some out, hence the ‘Craft’ in the name. The special lineup […]
Matt Booth has a nack for the outlandish and sometimes the obsered, however, what he does even better is blending tobacco. Once in a blue moon, you might see a small run of something exclusive pop up from Matt Booth and Room 101. Eamples of such cases are Snake Shake, Who Shot Ya, and Cherubs, […]
The LCA is bringing the heat for July 2022. Allow me to introduce you to the full-bodied banger with the purple face, otherwise known as the Purple People Eater. This is a 6×54, San Andres Maduro Toro, with binder and fillers from Nicaragua. The appearance of this cigar might seem unassuming. However, the smoking experience […]
All dekk’d out. That is what you will find about this Drew Estate cigar. The Undercrown 10 or otherwise known as UC10 or otherwise known as Undercrown All dekk’d out is not an easy cigar to miss on the shelf. However you want to cut it, there are a lot of names for this stick […]
The name is Diaz, Eladio Diaz. Brian Desind of Privada Cigar Club and LCA, Limited Cigar Association, draws inspiration from various places. Whether it is the Privada Watch Series, the AJ Fernandez W.A. series, or many others, Privada gives nods and homages to many forms of entertainment and pop culture through their releases. The LCA […]
American Viking cigars are no stranger to Oak Glen Tobacconist. The Dama Valada Toro won the most votes for OGT Cigar of the Year 2020 and Liga Zebra Toro won 2021. However, out of the five cigar portfolio, one seems to get overlooked by the others. Perhaps the most smooth and refined out of American […]
You can’t think of Steve Saka without picturing his Sobremesa Brulee Connecticut. His revolutionary shade grown cigar is one of his most popular among cigar enthusiasts. In August of 2019 his Brulee Connecticut started shipping to retailers in the US. It was an instant hit. With flavors of cedar, caramel and café, which are complemented […]
One of the most striking things about this cigar is its appearance. The gold foil stands out on the shelf or in the humidor, especially when it is laid out in a row. However, although Aganorsa Leaf has done a spectacular job on presentation, the true strength and striking element of the Signature Corojo is […]