Blue In Green is the latest offering from Gran Habano Cigars. For me, Gran Habano has been a bit hit or miss, though I did very much enjoying the Zulu Zulu White Label earlier this year. But I was a bit surprised when I saw initial announcements for Blue In Green, if only because the […]
Guillermo Leon, the owner of the oldest cigar factory in the Dominican Republic, has made his mark with his signature line. The Guillermo Leon is a blend of tobaccos from several countries in an effort to add complexity to the cigars. The quality of tobaccos the company has put forth are always impressive and the […]
Drew Estate is, in my mind, the cigar company that kicked off the trend of turning ‘classy cigar culture’ on its head with bizarre product names. With names like Velvet Rat, Dirty Rat, Feral Flying Pig, MUWAT (My Uzi Weighs A Ton), and more, the company established a reputation for producing great product with a […]
When the Liga Privada No.9 debuted from Drew Estate in 2007 featuring a “Stalk Cut” Connecticut Habano wrapper, it became an instant hit. Customers enjoyed the wrapper’s profile as well as the overall fuller blend. In a quest to outdo themselves with an even fuller-flavored smoke, the Liga Privada T52 was born. Utilizing the Stalk […]
Few brands in the cigar world have the of cache and sheer brand gravity that Montecristo does. It’s even more remarkable given that the brand is split, with the Cuban version owned by Habanos SA and a completely separate Dominican brand owned by Altadis. Today, we’re reviewing the Montecristo Open Master (Cuban). The Habanos SA website […]