Featured Cigars - October 2019

The Perdomo family is known for their high quality and impressive blends. According to Perdomo, it takes 3,057 steps to make a cigar from seed to finished cigar. Carefully crafted by experts, the Perdomo Artesanal Maduro you have is a true Nicaraguan puro crafted with a thick Nicaraguan Broadleaf Maduro wrapper and a Nicaraguan binder. Inside is a bevy of Cuban-seed Nicaraguan long-fillers from the three famous growing regions within...

Born and raised in Cuba, Hamlet Paredes for years was arguably one of Cuba’s best cigar rollers. In fact, he was so good that the company he worked for, Habanos, used to dispatch him to various tobacconists worldwide to create custom shapes and sizes. In fact, he was known for rolling “free hand” cigars where there were no molds or presses; trust us when we say that is no easy feat. In 2015, Hamlet and his family emmigrated from Cuba to...

The Camacho Ditka Throwback Edition 2016 was closely developed with the legendary Mike Ditka. If you’re not familiar with him, we’ll try to briefly sum him up. Mike Ditka was not only a player but a coach in the National Football League. Over his long and remarkable Hall-of-Fame career, he was a two-time Super Bowl champ, five-time Pro Bowler, NFL Rookie of the Year, Unanimous All American, and two-time NFL Coach of the Year. Yes, we know

Several years ago, the Ortego Cubao was making waves in the cigar world with an almost cult like following and rave reviews including a 92 rating from Cigar Aficionado. Sadly, the Cubao was discontinued due to some of the rare tobaccos not being available. Now it’s back and we couldn’t be more excited. Originally created by the famous Erik Espinosa and Eddie Ortega, the blend remains the same, now that the rare tobaccos are available, but we...

We bring you this powerful, full-bodied and extraordinarily flavorful beauty from the cigar capital of Nicaragua, Esteli. Handmade under the eye of Nestor Plasencia, the blend is cloaked by a dark and fragrant Nicaraguan habano wrapper. Thick and oily, this leaf—which oozes flavor—is a marvel to look at. The true power of this cigar comes from its long-leaf combination of extensively aged, all-ligero tobaccos from Nicaragua. The Cu-Avana Punisher...

The Padron line was created in 1964 by the family’s patriarch, Jose Orlando Padron, who initially began making cigars for his friends and family throughout the Miami area. When his son Jorge took over, he soon began to expand the brand, and ever since the Padron brand has been known as one of the most consistent and balanced cigars in the world. Originally released in 1994 to commemorate Padron’s 30th anniversary, the Anniversary line is still...

Founded by Robert Caldwell in 2014, the Caldwell Cigar Company burst onto the boutique cigar scene with four new cigars that premiered at the IPCPR in July 2015. When starting the company, Robert decided that he was going to do things his way and began scouring the world for the best tobacco leaves which he would test over and over again until getting the exact flavors he was looking for — before testing it again. He is so committed to his...

Pinar del Rio cigars are made in one of the best small factories in the Dominican Republic and are known for boutique charm and, more importantly, flavor. In fact, PDR cigars use a unique and complex rolling technique to bunch the filler tobacco called “Entunado”. By using this technique, it lets them build more complex flavors by adding more filler tobacco, but placing it in such a way that it will allow an easier draw with more flavor. This...

The original and the best known My Father is what you have in your shipment today. This cigar comes with numerous 90+ ratings and a more recent 94 rating from Cigar Aficionado. My Father also received a spot two years in a row in their Top 25 Cigars in 2009 and 2010 with an additional spot a few years later in 2014. My Father brings old world Cuba and the very best of Nicaragua with a Havana twist. The very first thing that you will notice...