Category: Cigar Reviews

Today we review the 2025 edition of the Mi Querida – The Emerald Fish by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. The Emerald Fish is a limited edition exclusive to Smoke Inn in South Florida. It was originally released in 2024 as the Mi Querida Green No. 2 Torpedo. The 2025 release saw the same cigar rebranded and repackaged as The Emerald Fish. Mi Querida Green has always been a limited release.

El Titan de Bronze has announced its distribution agreement with Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has come to end. The story was first reported by Halfwheel earlier this week, then confirmed by the company on its social media pages. The move was effective July 30, 2026. Cigar Coop has talked to several retailers who carry the El Titan de Bronze Redemption brands distributed by STG and they have not received any

Camacho Cigars has long embraced the tagline “Live Bold” and “Built Bold” but what does that mean for the brand today? On this episode of Smoke Night LIVE, Camacho Brand Activation Manager Law Ream joins the show to talk about the identity of Camacho and where the brand is headed in 2026 and beyond. Camacho has been relatively quiet since its limited-edition release in 2025, so we’ll catch up with

Lampert Cigars has announced the Limitada 2026, the latest installment in the company’s annual limited-edition series. For this year’s release, Lampert has gone with a 6″ x 54 box-pressed toro made at Tabacos de Costa Rica. The cigar uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Habano 2000 binder, with fillers from Nicaragua’s Jalapa region, the Dominican Republic, and Ecuador. The Limitada series gives Lampert an opportunity to introduce a

Artesano Del Tobacco has announced a price increase for two portions of its portfolio, citing increased costs associated with recently imposed tariffs. Effective immediately, the company is raising the price of Viva La Vida Classic and EL Pulpo Culebra cigars by $5 per box in the United States. The adjustment does not apply to international markets. While the increase affects the standard Viva La Vida lineup, the Viva La

On August 15, 2026 Cigar Coop celebrates its 16th anniversary in operation and we have a very special giveaway with this Alec Bradley 54 quart cooler. This is a big and durable Sasquatch cooler branded with the Alec Bradley logo. It also has a built in bottle opener on the side. It’s straightforward to enter. In the comments, tell us if your favorite Alec Bradley Cigar or a Alec Bradley

Today, we announce the contest winner of our Montecristo Prize Pack for July 2026. This includes an Montecristo Ashray, Montecristo Lapel Pin, and Montecristo Cap. You can watch the drawing in the embedded video below! > Thanks to Altadis U.S.A., and thanks to everyone who entered!  

Sometimes a company’s newest release is actually a look back at where it all started. Wildfire Cigar Co. has announced the return of The Revivalist, the fourth cigar in its made-to-order limited series. According to the company, the blend is a reworked and matured version of the cigar that originally launched the Wildfire brand, bringing an updated take on its earliest release. Produced at Tabacalera William Ventura in the

Lampert Cigars has announced it is shipping its Limitada 2026 release and also bringing back the Limitada 2025 for another run. As the name indicates, these are limited releases. The Limitada 2026 features an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Habano 2022 binder. Fillers are from Jalapa, Ecuador, and the Dominican Republic. Meanwhile, the Limitada 2025 blend still features an HVA wrapper over a Habano 2000 binder and fillers from Brazil,

On Prime Time Special Edition 194, we are honored to welcome Enrique Seijas, owner of Matilde Cigars as our special guest. We will cover what is happening at Matilde Cigars, and tonight we will also pay homage to Enrique’s father, the late José Seijas who had a long and distinguished career in the cigar industry. Plus we will have our Artesano de Tobacco Under the Sea, Lure/Valcari Tall Tales Segment,