The Difference between a Cuban Montecristo Cigar and Dominican Montecristo Cigar
May 2, 2018 Very few luxury cigar brands in the world carry the weight of the Cuban Montecristo. They are in the top tier along with Rolex and Bentley. Montecristo has become one of the best Cuban cigars on the market, being sold … Read More
Cohiba Behike
July 14, 2016 This year, the cigar world was abuzz with the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Cohiba. During the XVIII Habanos Festival, Cohiba released two highly exclusive lines to commemorate half of a century of luxury cigar making. These two cigars … Read More
The Story Of La Gloria Cubana
September 24, 2015 When you smoke the famed La Gloria Cubana, you truly are enjoying the “Glory of Cuba”. Among the big Cuban cigar brands, La Gloria should be seen as more of a boutique brand. It is rolled … Read More
Hoyo de Monterrey Habanos
September 24, 2015 For over 100 years, the name Hoyo de Monterrey has become synonymous with elegance, tradition, and quality. It is one of the oldest cigar brands in existence and has since been known as a lasting member in the … Read More
Romeo y Julieta Habanos
September 22, 2015 The medium flavored Romeo y Julieta cigar has been on the market for 140 years. This Habano allows adult enthusiasts a way of traveling back in time to experience the creamy, earthy flavor with just a hint of … Read More
Montecristo Habanos
September 22, 2015 A Legendary Beginning The Montecristo brand name dates back to July 1935 when its creator, Alonso Menéndez, a wealthy Spaniard who arrived to Cuba in the early 1930s, bought the Particulares Factory in La Habana. Menéndez chose the … Read More
H. Upmann Habanos
September 22, 2015 H. Upmann, one of the oldest Habano brands on the market, was born in 1844 when brothers Hermann and August Hupmann opened their factory in the heart of La Habana. At its launch more than 170 years ago, … Read More
The History of Romeo y Julieta
September 15, 2015 “Two households both alike in dignity, in far Verona, where we lay our scene”…we all know the beginning to Shakespeare’s most famous theatrical work. The tale of two star-crossed lovers has been entered in the annals of literary history for … Read More
History of Cohiba
September 11, 2015 The island of Cuba has long been the considered the “El Dorado” of tobacco. It is almost a mythical place, where the tobacco fields stretch as far as the eye can see, and the Havana Club rum flows like water. … Read More
The History of Punch Cigars
September 3, 2015 If you are a cigar smoker in the United States, it is only plausible that you have not only heard of Punch cigars, but that you thoroughly enjoyed them. From the rich maduro version of the Punch Elite, to … Read More
The History of Montecristo
September 2, 2015 Read about the history of the world-famous Montecristo cigars from their Cuban origins to today's Dominican brand. Read More
The History of Partagas
September 2, 2015 Today, most American cigar smokers are familiar with the Partagas brand. To them, it is a well-made, well-priced Dominican cigar, usually with a Cameroon wrapper. The Partagas Black series is still considered one of the strongest regular production … Read More