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Let’s Get Pairing Episode 99: Micallef White

On Episode 99 (sort of) for Let’s Get Pairing, Tripp and Denis tackle pairings for the Micallef White. he White is the sixth installment in the Micallef Color Series. Micallef launched the Color Series in 2023 with the Micallef Black. Micallef Cigars has been in operation since 2017, and the Color Series marks a notable development in the company’s progress as a cigar manufacturer. In recent years, Micallef has invested in acquiring

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Artesano Del Tobacco Reveals Poll Results on Where Next Viva La Vida Should Be Made | Cigar News

Artesano del Tobacco has published the results of a poll of its Club 500 retailers on where to make the next Viva La Vida. Earlier this month, Artesano del Tobacco announced it is considering making its next Viva La Vida outside Nicaragua. While AJ Fernandez will continue to make the current Viva La Vida cigars in Nicaragua, Artesano del Tobacco is looking at other options going forward. “We wanted you,

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Viso Horny Announces Post Nut Clarity | Cigar News

Viso Horny, the brand founded by Tyler Jeffrey, has announced a cigar called Post Nut Clarity. National Nut Day was celebrated on October 22, 2026. The cigar was announced on that day, and Viso Horny is tying the occasion to the theme of clarity. “Post Nut Clarity is constructed to deliver the same post-coital lucidity we are all seeking. You won’t be bored during the experience, but you may want

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Culver’s Smoked Cheddar Curderburger Review | Coalition Eats

Today, we’re reviewing Culver’s Smoked Cheddar Curderburger. The Curderburger is an annual limited-edition offering from Culver’s that debuted in 2021 and has been popular ever since. The Curderburger takes Culver’s popular ButterBurger Deluxe and adds a large fried cheese curd on top. The ButterBurger is Culver’s signature hamburger offering. It gets its name from its lightly buttered and toasted bun. If you aren’t familiar with cheese curds, they come from

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La Flor Dominicana Releasing Andalusian Bull Ashtray | Cigar News

In addition to the Andalusian Bull 10th Anniversary Maduro, La Flor Dominicana is offering a matching limited-edition ashtray. The ashtray features the La Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull logo and color scheme from the 10th-anniversary release. it is a ceramic unit with gold detailing measuring 12 inches wide and 3 inches tall. The ashtray has four cigar rests. It is packaged in a collectible box. Pricing is $120.00 SRP/unit. “We are

Casa Carrillo Unveils 2026 TAA Exclusive

Casa Carrillo has its 2026 cigar for members of the Tobacconists’ Association of America, and this year Ernesto Perez-Carrillo pulled tobacco from five countries to build it. The 2026 Casa Carrillo TAA Exclusive uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over an Ecuadorian Sumatra binder, with filler from the United States, Honduras, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. The company rates it medium-plus in strength. It comes in one size, a 5½ x

Quality Importers Reveals Year of the Goat

Quality Importers Trading Company is moving on to the next animal on the Chinese zodiac. The accessory maker will show a four-piece Year of the Goat collection at the TAA Show in the Dominican Republic, running October 25-29. Like last year’s Year of the Horse collection, the set pulls from several of the company’s brands, with each piece wearing red and gold goat artwork. The biggest piece is a

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Brick House Beginnings Returns for TAA

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is going back to the aging room for its latest Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) exclusive. Brick House Beginnings Ciento por Ciento starts shipping next week, with 800 boxes of 10 cigars headed to TAA member shops around the country. Like the 2019 Ciento por Ciento, this one is a Nicaraguan puro. The name means “100 percent” in Spanish, a nod to every leaf coming from

Lure Cigars Ships The Codfather Connecticut Shade

Lure Cigars is putting a mob twist on its fish-themed lineup with The Codfather, a Connecticut Shade limited edition that went out to retailers this week. It’s the third collaboration between Lure and its distributor Valacari, following The Redfish in 2025 and Nereus earlier this year. Both of those were 2,500-cigar runs, according to halfwheel, so at 4,000 cigars The Codfather is the largest of the three. Lou Cross III

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Toscanello Aroma Limoncello | Cigar Review

Toscanello Aroma Limoncello Today we review the Toscanello Aroma Limoncello cigar. Toscano and Toscanello are brands from the Italian cigar company, Manifatture Sigaro Toscano. The company has over 200 years in the cigar business. Toscanello is a series of shorter cigars in Manifatture Sigaro Toscano’s portfolio. Toscanello cigars come in flavored offerings; Aroma Limoncello, for example, has a flavor profile similar to a traditional limoncello drink. Most Toscano cigars utilize