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Cigar Review: Viaje Super Lance Exclusivo


The ninth vitola to be released in Viaje Cigars’ Exclusivo series, the Super Lance Exclusivo is another take on brand owner Andre Farkas’ personal blend. The Exclusivo happens to be my favorite of the Farkas blends which led to an added anticipation of the this unique Cigar. ...

Cigar Review: La Jugada “Prieto” Robusto


La Jugada “Prieto”, a new brand that launched at the end of 2012 by longtime friends Danny Moya and Nelson Ruiz, is one of the latest cigars to utilize the Mexican San Andres Maduro wrapper. The “Prieto” or “move” is named as a tribute to the game of Dominoes, which the founder of...

Cigar Review: Casa Magna Domus Magnus II Optimus


Despite having been delayed for a few months, the Domus Magnus II line – currently offered in the Optimus and Primus sizes – continues the celebrated relationship of Manolo Quesada and Nestor Plasencia. Serving as a...

Cigar Review: Espinosa Maduro Toro


Having hit store shelves roughly a month ago, the Espinosa Maduro is the namesake follow-up to Erik Espinosa’s first solo release, the Espinosa Habano. Made in his picturesque La Zona factory in Estelí, according to the company’s press release, this cigar is reminiscent of brand owner Erik Espinosa’s personal taste...

Cigar Review: Ortega Serie “D” No. 9



Eddie Ortega made quite the splash last year when he and long time partner, Erik Espinosa, split EO Brands and Eddie launched Ortega Cigar Company. Eddie’s first release was the Serie D Maduro. Cloaked in a dark San Andres Mexican wrapper, the Serie D no. 8 was my #2 cigar of the year last year and is a staple in my smoking...

Cigar Review: La Aurora Preferidos “Diamond”


Unveiled last summer at IPCPR and released in October, The Preferidos “Diamond” is an extension of the La Aurora Preferidos line. The Preferidos line features five other versions which are distinguished by the color of their decorative tubo packaging as well as their...

Cigar Review: Viaje Super Lance Exclusivo

Viaje Super Lance Exclusivo Size: 7.5” x 46 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Criollo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Medium Price: $10.80 Click here to buy now Grade: 8.0 The ninth vitola to be released in Viaje Cigars’ Exclusivo series, the Super Lance Exclusivo is another take on brand owner Andre Farkas’ personal blend.  The Exclusivo happens...

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Cigar Review: La Jugada “Prieto” Robusto

La Jugada “Prieto” Robusto Size: Robusto (5″ x 50) Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Strength: Medium Price: $8.00 msrp Click here to buy now Grade: 9.0 La Jugada “Prieto”, a new brand that launched at the end of 2012 by longtime friends Danny Moya and Nelson Ruiz, is one of the latest cigars to...

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Cigar News: Press Release: New La Sirena Sizes Discovered

Miami, Fl June 7th, 2013 – In a recent expedition to Lake Nicaragua, which archeologists feel was once a large bay alongside the Pacific Ocean, a discovery was made. The dangerous mission to find treasures of the mermaid was met by sharks and other seemingly out of place aquatic animals. On the last day, in one of the deepest parts of the lake a cave was...

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Cigar News: Press Release: “Casa Miranda Chapter Two”

Miami, FL June 6th, 2013 – Everybody loves a good sequel, and the Casa Miranda Chapter 2 is set to debut at IPCPR which is being held this year in Las Vegas, NV. The follow up to the original which was made in Miami at the famed El Titan de Bronze, will be made at My Father Cigars S.A in Esteli, Nicaragua. According to Jason Wood; VP of Miami Cigar &...

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Cigar News: Press Release: MOYA RUIZ CIGARS IS ADDING A 6 x 60 VITOLA TO LA JUGADA – PRIETO LINE

For Immediate Release: MOYA RUIZ CIGARS IS ADDING A 6 x 60 VITOLA TO LA JUGADA – PRIETO LINE May 17, 2013 (Miami, FL) – Moya Ruiz Cigars has announced they are adding a 6 x 60 vitola called Ancho to their La Jugada – Prieto line. The line is available in five sizes, Robusto (5 x 52), Belicoso (6-1/8 x 52), Toro (6 x 52), Doble Corona...

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