This week, we have another guest review from Danny. He’s reviewing the E.P. Carrillo Edición Inaugural 2009, a new cigar from Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, creator of the extremely popular La Gloria Cubana line. I actually had the opportunity to interview Ernesto last week, and will be posting the interview in a few days, so stay...
read moreIn this part of the interview, Ernesto Padilla of Padilla Cigars shows us the technique the rollers at Padilla Cigars use to create handmade cigars in the Cuban style. The process is extremely challenging, and only the most experienced of rollers can produce quality cigars consistently. I hope you enjoy this tutorial on how to roll...
read moreThis week, I have my first joint cigar review. I’m reviewing the Tatuaje Verocu No. 9 with my friend Aaron. This 4.5″ x 49 ring gauge cigar from Holts.com was on sale last weekend, and Aaron decided to pick up a box. He was nice enough to send me a few, and we decided to review one. I hope you enjoy the...
read moreAs many of you might have heard, Swedish Match (owner of General Cigar Co.) and Scandinavian Tobacco Group (owner of C.A.O Cigars) decided to move forward with a joint venture this morning. Here’s a direct quote from the story, which was published on TradingMarkets.com: 15 January 2010 – Tobacco and matches group...
read moreThis week, I’m reviewing the Camacho Liberty 2009. The Liberty is a limited cigar produced by Camacho every year. This year, they only produced 40,000 of these cigars, and I was lucky enough to get my hands on a few of them. If you haven’t tried this cigar, I encourage you to pick up a few. I’m going to hold onto...
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