Casa Carrillo is releasing a second size of its Perez-Carrillo Pledge Purple in the form of a 5 1/4 x 52 Robusto. The new cigars are expected to arrive next week. Pledge Purple was introduced earlier this year as a limited production offshoot of the Perez-Carrillo Pledge. The Pledge Purple uses the same Connecticut Havana wrapper that is found on the original Pledge Cigar, but it has been aged an
Patina Cigars and Viso Horny have announced the Patina y Viso ReVerdigris. This is a re-release of the original Verdigris collaboration between Patina founder Mo Maali and Viso Horny founder Tyler Jeffery. The original Verdigris was a 5 x 52 robusto. It features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, Ecuadorian Sumatra-seed binder, and Nicaraguan fillers. Nicaragua American Cigars S.A. (NACSA) produced the cigar. ReVerdigris returns with the same blend and same size.
On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 199, we look at music and the Zombie Apocalypse. This was inspired by the film 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple where Ralph Fiennes Dr Ian Kelson character has a record player and a series of records he has scavenged from houses in the zombie apocalypse. The zombies are destroying the modern world. There is no iTunes and no Spotify.You need to preserve music by
Patina Cigars and Viso Horny are going back for round two, announcing the return of their Verdigris collaboration under the slightly modified name ReVerdigris. The project once again brings together Patina Cigars founder Mo Maali and Viso Horny founder Tyler Jeffery, with the pair leaning into Hollywood’s current sequel obsession for the release. In fact, the bundle artwork describes ReVerdigris as “The Sequel Nobody Asked For.” ReVerdigris brings back
Wildfire Cigar Company has released Off-Grid, the fifth iteration of its limited edition made-to-order series. Off-Grid was produced at Tabacalera William Ventura in the Dominican Republic. It features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper layered over an Indonesian Sumatra binder. The filler tobaccos include a blend of HVA, Ecuadorian Corojo, and Estelí tobaccos. Off-Grid is available in a single size measuring 54 x 5 1/4 inches and is packaged in boxes of
Wildfire Cigar Co. has announced Off-Grid, marking the fifth release in the company’s made-to-order limited series. The concept behind Off-Grid centers around disconnecting from phones, television, and other distractions for a period of time. Wildfire describes the cigar as an opportunity to slow down and take a break from the usual noise. Off-Grid is produced at Tabacalera William Ventura in the Dominican Republic, pairing an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper with
There’s a right way and a wrong way to light a cigar. There’s a right way and a wrong way to cook a steak. But what about everything else? This week on Smoke Night LIVE, Tim Swanson from Cigars Daily joins the show as we settle what’s right and what’s wrong across a wide range of topics. But that’s not all. We also have details on a major announcement that’s
La Flor Dominicana is marking the 10th anniversary of the Andalusian Bull with a new limited-edition Maduro version of the cigar, scheduled to begin shipping to retailers on October 7. The original Andalusian Bull debuted in 2016, with the cigar’s distinctive 6½-inch figurado shape and blend becoming one of the more recognizable releases in La Flor Dominicana’s portfolio. For the anniversary, LFD is returning to tobacco from the same year
La Flor Dominicana is set to launch the limited-edition Andalusian Bull 10th Anniversary Maduro. As the name indicates, it introduces a Maduro counterpart to the La Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull. It also pays homage to the 10th anniversary of that original release. The La Flor Dominicana (LFD) Andalusian Bull is arguably La Flor Dominicana’s most sought-after and critically acclaimed release. The cigar pays homage to Andalusia, Spain, a region in
Tradecraft Cigars has announced its fourth core line, Shinobi. The line draws inspiration from Japanese culture. Shinobi is a Japanese word meaning ninja—a person associated historically with espionage, infiltration, scouting, and covert operations. It is sometimes used in anime, Japanese fiction, or games to refer to a Ninja. Tradecraft Shinobi is described as a full-bodied 5 1/2 x 52 Gran Robusto. It features a Sumatra wrapper and a San Andres