Avo Syncro Nicaragua Fogata Toro Tubo Cigar Review
Fogata, meaning bonfire or campfire in Spanish, was the inspiration for today’s cigar which has its roots within the original Syncro line. Some changes were made to the blend which created a whole new...
View ArticleTatuaje TAA 50th Anniversary Cigar Review
The history of the limited edition TAA can be traced back to 2011 when Tatuaje released the first one for retailers of the Tobacconist Association of America. This year Tatuaje celebrates the 50th...
View ArticleOliveros Gran Retorno Banjo Cigar Review
This week on The Cigar Authority we smoked the first cigar from the care package. Oliveros is a brand with Cuban roots that date back to 1927 and Boutique Blends’ Rafael Nodal has decided to resurrect...
View Article22N / 83W Corona Extra Cigar Review
When you have a crazy busy work morning, sometimes you forget the important things in life such as a cigar. While I am blessed that I get to smoke at work, sometimes I get so caught up in the work...
View ArticleJulius Caeser Corona Cigar Review
Julius Caeser is the pioneer and founder of the J.C. Newman Cigar Company. Born in 1875 in a small Hungarian village, J.C. and his family sailed across the Atlantic in 1888 in search of the American...
View ArticleEiroa The First 20 Years Diadema TAA Exclusive 2018
The Eiroa First 20 Years gets a TAA Exclusive. This Diadema uses a Mexican seed grown in Honduras at the Eiroa family farm called Finca Corojo for the wrapper. The binder and fillers include a special...
View ArticleBalmoral Anejo XO Gran Toro Cigar Review
On this weeks episode we welcomed Zev Kaminetsky from Royal Agio to he show. Royal Agio is the maker of the Balmoral Anejo XO and it was part of the June Care Package. As has become custom we offer...
View ArticleACID Amigos Cigar Review
If you listened to The Cigar Authority podcast this past weekend we smoked today’s cigar in the second hour of the show. It’s a cigar that debuted back in 2002 as part of the Drew Estate Subculture...
View ArticleHammer + Sickle Tradicion Salomon Cigar Review
The cigar industry lost Eric Hanson of Hammer + Sickle this week. With my friend having his wake tonight I opted to revisit this review of one of my favorite cigars from his company. It was a tough...
View ArticleFlor de las Antillas Lancero 2018 TAA Exclusive Cigar Review
The Tobacconist Association of America releases continue to be issues. This week it’s the Flor de las Antillas Lancero. This 2018 TAA Exclusive comes from My Father Cigars and is a Nicaraguan Puro....
View ArticleHermitage No. 1 Toro Cigar Review
Today on The Cigar Authority we smoked the Hermitage No. 1 as we remembered our friend Eric Hanson. As has become customary, we share a more in depth review of one of the cigars we smoked. Today that...
View ArticleCamacho Liberty Series 2005 Throwback Cigar Review
There is a saying that says, what’s old is new again and that is the case here. The Camacho Liberty 2005 blend makes its return in its original 11/18 Figurado format. Inspired by the original...
View ArticleLe Careme Robusto Cigar Review
One thing is for certain, the back story for brand names for cigars from Crowned Heads are certainly different. We’ve seen cigars named for a piece of art that is synonymous with the Mexican holiday...
View ArticleThe Firecracker Corojo
Today we look at the regular production Firecracker that was part of The Cigar Authority care package. As has become customary we share a more in depth review of one of the cigars we smoked on the...
View ArticleMi Querida Firecracker Two Guys Smoke Shop Exclusive Cigar Review
This year the Firecracker release comes from Steve Saka’s Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. It’s based off the Mi Querida blend and according to a conversation with Steve Saka, the cigar is front loaded...
View ArticleFour Kicks Maduro Limited Edition Lancero 2018
This week Crowned Heads has released their Four Kicks Maduro Lancero early to members of the Tobacconist Association of America. The TAA is a group of retailers and manufacturers that get together once...
View ArticleMy Father Connecticut Robusto Cigar Review
When you think of My Father Cigars you don’t think of Connecticut wrapped cigars. As a result, today’s cigar is often overlooked on retailers shelves or the company portfolio. I smoked it when it first...
View ArticleFoundation Cigar Company Announces Wiseman Lancero
On the heels of Wiseman Maduro’s strong following, Foundation Cigar Company adds a Cuban box press Lancero to the line. The product will be released at next month’s IPCPR trade show in Las Vegas. Booth...
View ArticleJulius Caeser 1895 Perfecto Cigar Review
With Eric Newman coming on the show this weekend as a guest, I decided to look at a cigar that is exclusive to Diamond Crown Lounges, the Julius Caesar 1895 Perfecto. It’s one of my favorite sizes for...
View ArticleBrick House Robusto Cigar Review
Today on The Cigar Authority we were joined by Eric Newman of JC Newman Cigar Company. As has become custom on Saturday, right after the show we post an in depth review of one of the cigars we smoked....
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