In 2016, La Aurora released a limited edition named Preferidos 1903 Edition Double Barrel Aged Doble Figurado that was notable because some of the tobaccos used in the blend were aged in rum barrels. However, after a little more than two years, La Aurora discontinued production of the cigar because it wasn’t happy with the tobacco it was receiving at the time. Fast forward to April of this year, when
For Father’s Day 2026, Avowed Cigars will offer its Awakening cigar in a sampler that contains the blend paired with three different wrappers. The new Avowed Awakening Rhapsody includes one each of the following: Awakening (5 1/2 x 52) — 2015 Ecuador (Hybrid) Awakening Black (5 1/2 x 52) — 2021 Ecuador (Corojo) Awakening White (5 1/2 x 52) — 2016 Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) The Black uses the wrapper that the
Viso Horny, the cigar brand from Tyler Jeffery, has announced an upcoming limited edition that will come from a different factory than the ones the brand is known to have worked with. Ligador Fantasma is a new 5 x 50 robusto. It uses corojo and candela wrapper leaves to create a barber pole look. Underneath is a habano binder and the fillers are from Nicaragua and the U.S. All of
On Wednesday, Tobacconist of Greenwich will hold Titans of Tobacco, a unique multi-vendor event featuring principals from six different family-owned cigar companies, each of which is bringing an exclusive cigar to the event. The final cigar, Arturo Fuente’s entry, has been announced as an OpusX 25 Toro, specifically, a soft-pressed 6 x 52 toro. This is neither the first OpusX 25 Toro nor the first one to go to the