Tag: Non-Cuban

The Connecticut wrapper leaf has gained a reputation bedazzling cigars that are smooth, elegant and mellow, which saw the leaf fall out of favor with many cigar enthusiasts. And yet…

Steve Saka followed up the highly praised Sobremesa with another rich and savory treasure, Mi Querida, whose original Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper leaves were not up to Saka’s exacting standards. Too…

The Honduran Criollo leaf has, like Honduran Corojo tobacco, become a specialty of perennial fan-favorite Camacho cigars. Rich in taste, smooth in character, the Camacho Criollo series captures the best…

Proving that Maduro-wrapped cigars can be full-flavored while still maintaining a smooth and mellow character, the Ashton Aged Maduro series has been a long-time source of entertainment for aficionados in…

Foundation Cigar’s Nick Melillo and George Herbert, the 8th Earl of Carnarvon, have come together to create the Highclere Castle cigar. Highclere Castle is the seat to the Carnarvon Earldom…

As with the original Camacho Corojo, the Corojo Maduro series features a bold, yet beautifully balanced mixture of Corojo tobaccos for which Camacho’s cigar makers have so deftly mastered. A…

Drew Estate’s former blending guru Steve Saka set out on his own to create Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust and he knocked it out of the park with his first release:…

Ashton cigars are synonymous with elegance and perhaps there is no better example than the Ashton Cabinet Selection. Pleasing to the eye, the nose and the palate, these Fuente-crafted smokes…

Nick Melillo of Foundation Cigars followed up his highly-touted El Güegüense series with an equally gratifying variation, The Wiseman. The English translation of El Güegüense (pronounced “Gwe-gwe-nse”), The Wiseman is…

The Hammer & Sickle Moscow City Series is a full-bodied addition to the Hammer & Sickle library of cigars. Created by TabaDom Holdings in the Dominican Republic, the Moscow City…