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Paul Palmer of Casa Fernandez and Aganorsa Interview

Paul Palmer of Casa Fernandez and Aganorsa Interview

Last week, I had the opportunity to sit down with Paul Palmer of Casa Fernandez Cigars. Paul’s first cousin, Eduardo Fernandez, owns Casa Fernandez and Aganorsa (an agricultural conglomerate), and Paul essentially heads up the tobacco division of Aganorsa, as well as Casa Fernandez. Aganorsa supplies tobacco for some of the best cigar companies out [...]

Ernesto Padilla of Padilla Cigars Interview, Part 2

Ernesto Padilla of Padilla Cigars Interview, Part 2

Today, I’m back with Part 2 of my interview with Ernesto Padilla of Padilla Cigars. In this part of the interview, Ernesto finishes answering my questions and actually breaks some interesting news about the future plans for his website, online retailing, and more. After the interview, Ernesto explains the tobaccos that he uses in Padilla [...]

Ernesto Padilla of Padilla Cigars Interview, Part 1

Ernesto Padilla of Padilla Cigars Interview, Part 1

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to interview Ernesto Padilla of Padilla Cigars at his cigar shop and factory in Little Havana, Miami. Ernesto has a beautiful cigar shop set up there on Calle Ocho, and I was very impressed with the care that went into the design and construction of the shop. [...]

Illusione Epernay Le Elegance Cigar Review

Illusione Epernay Le Elegance Cigar Review

This week, we have another guest cigar review from our friend Ryan Collman. He’s reviewing the Illusione Epernay Le Elegance, a cigar from Illusione’s fairly new Epernay line. This is the first review of an Illusione Epernay cigar on The Weekly Cigar, so I hope you enjoy his review.