This is one of the coolest projects by Steve Saka and Dunbarton Tobacco And Trust! I am talking about the new Deep Cuts sampler! Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deep Cuts is not simply a box of cigars – it is a lesson in blending. This is what the words “Ultimate Box of Cigars” stand for, […]
There is a new Steve Saka creation on the block and it’s bigger and bolder- It’s Bronzeback Robusto 5×52! The Dunbarton Umbagog Bronzeback Robusto is one of a few NEW releases from the 2025 PCA Trade Show that Saka Showcased. Made by Dunbarton Cigars under the watchful eye of Steve, this cigar is built for […]
Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust is known for its interesting projects that think outside of the box, as well as an elevated smoking experience. Steve Saka has created various projects that have made his brand the talk of the industry. His latest endeavor journeys into the world of ‘skinny’ cigars and is now shipping to Oak […]
There are cigars that are rare and then there are unicorns. The ladder are those ones you might glimpse once and never see again. While the term has been used on several different limited cigars, only Steve Saka produces one with the actual name. Originally a part of the Muestra de Saka line, the Dunbarton […]
Anyone familiar with Steve Saka’s blending style is familiar with his Mi Querida lines. Whether you tried the original blue label or the red Triqui Traca, you know that he uses only the best Connecticut Broadleaf wrappers. They are both fantastic expressions of the tobacco, offering an outstanding balance of flavor and strength. Perhaps the […]
Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust is not a volume over quality brand. Unfortunately I have seen that more frequent than I would like to admit. I would describe the portfolio as attention to detail, flavor, and experience. Steve Saka, formal employee of Drew Estate cigars, left DE to create his own brand. You might be familiar […]
Mi Querida (pronounced “me kay-ree-dah”) literally translates as “my dearest”. Steve Saka released this beautiful broadleaf near the beginning of his launch of Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust. If there is something Saka is known for its complexity, balance, and flavor, and the Mi Querida cigar is a shining example of that. Not only are the […]
The Sobremesa fits very interestingly in the Steve Saka portfolio. While you have the Sobremesa Brulee or the Brulee Blue landing at the mild, creamy side, and the Qi Querida and Triqui Traca on the heavy, full side, the Sobremesa comes in at a medium to medium-plus. One of Saka’s first blends, the Sobremesa is […]
There are bold cigars and then there are BOLD cigars. This particular Maduro is bold while being incredibly balanced. Mi Querida Triqui Traca (pronounced “me kay-ree-dah tree-kee trah-ka”) uses a Connecticut Broadleaf No. 1 grade dark leaf wrapped around a Nicaraguan Binder and multiple country fillers. The result is a tasty, full-flavored, full-bodied, medium-plus to […]
Steve Saka is a legend in the industry when it comes to blending. Earlier on, he was known for his accolades working for Drew Estate and the Liga Privada lines. If you have ever enjoyed the packaging and unique experience a Liga Privada can offer, then you have enjoyed Steve’s handy work. Now several years […]