The second, lovingly designed edition of the reference work “The Cigar, from Soil to Soul – 2nd Edition” by tobacco and cigar expert Didier Houvenaghel has been available since April.
Oliva Serie V No.4
Nicaragua
This cigar starts with strong coffee and light leather aromas as well as some wood and dark chocolate. It goes into the finish with the spicy sweetness of cloves, acacia honey, toast aromas, and pepper.
RATED 92
Oscar Valladares McFly Toro
Honduras
This Toro with a shaggy-foot develops cedar and lightly roasted aromas with notes of coffee, nut, and earth. It is delicately salty, caramel sweet, and spicy with hints of rosemary and chili.
RATED 92
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Davidoff Limited Edition 2022
Dom. Rep.
From the first puff, this cigar delivers creamy, buttery cookie notes, wood and nut aromas, and a slight peppery spiciness. Citrus, marzipan, and earth are also present. Very multi-faceted.
RATED 92
Knowledge
EMS gets new look for 2022
The new EMS stamp has now been released and is being applied to all UK Havana cigars within the duty paid market by Hunters & Frankau’s quality control department.
The Index Releases First Box from Its Collection X Program
The Index, Australia’s premier luxury cigar purveyors, has released the first box of aged Cuban Cigars from its exclusive, Australia-first Collection X program.
Cigar Scene
SOTL Global Movement partners with Light ‘em Up
SOTL Global Movement (SGM) and Light ‘em Up are proud to announce today that the organizations have entered into a strategic partnership that will promote women friendly cigar lounges across the globe.
New Releases
Yaya Cigars To Launch At Pca 2022 With Show Exclusive
The new YAYA premium cigar line from CigarZona will not only have its US launch at this year’s PCA (Premium Cigar Association) trade show in Las Vegas, NV but it will also release a show exclusive: YAYA Short Robusto.
Ratings & Awards
Black Works Studio to release Killer Bee Shaolin
Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) will be showcasing a new release at this year’s PCA in Las Vegas: Killer Bee Shaolin.
Cigar Friendly
Cigar Militia – Columbia (SC)
Seated deep in the center of The Palmetto State lies a fantastic new cigar lounge called Cigar Militia.
Strike the Box Pipes and Cigars
Rolling Northwest on Interstate 90 out of Chicago leads you to the smaller, yet robust city of Rockford, Illinois. In a small suburb of Rockford you can find the village of New Milford where one can find Strike the Box Pipes and Cigars.
Las Vegas
Even Las Vegas has its limitations, at least when it comes to smoking. But there are still plenty of great cigar spots in the city, both on and off the Strip.
From the Magazine
Las Vegas
Even Las Vegas has its limitations, at least when it comes to smoking. But there are still plenty of great cigar spots in the city, both on and off the Strip.
Turmeaus Cigars & Whisky – UK’s Largest Cigar Shop
Liverpool’s favorite tiny tobacconist, Turmeaus, has just become the UK’s largest specialist cigar shop. C.Gars Ltd took over Turmeaus in 2003. The London-based company’s new flagship store, rechristened Turmeaus Cigars and Whisky, is now in the center of Liverpool.
The Taste of Havana
Recently published, the cookbook The Taste of Havana has numerous original Cuban recipes, is full of funny anecdotes and enlivened with colorful photos. Our Cigar Journal cook, Walter Monschein, tested the recipes and has put together a Cuban menu from the book for you. Put on whatever music you like – son cubano, rumba, salsa or reguetón – turn on the stove, and start cooking!
Las Vegas
Even Las Vegas has its limitations, at least when it comes to smoking. But there are still plenty of great cigar spots in the city, both on and off the Strip.
Travel Corner: Zurich, Switzerland
Cigar travel journalist Gabriela Greess takes us on a trip through Zürich. Read all about the best places to indulge and shop.
Brand Focus: How Eiroa’s Asylum Came to Be
Asylum is the new brand from Christian Eiroa and Tom Lazuka, and it is known for being huge. The big cigars measure 7 x 70 and 8 x 80. But how did the brand come about? According to Tom Lazuka, it was his idea.
Sexy Cocktails in Berlin
“Poor, but sexy!” This is the motto of Germany’s capital. The description of the city of former mayor Klaus Wowereit is evidenced in many subject areas – from the economic situation to the hip trendy neighborhoods. In one area, though, it’s not quite true: the city’s bar scene. It isn’t poor, and in its diversity is very sexy.
The Favorite Wrapper
What makes the cigar manufactures and smokers of the world praise the ecuadorean wrapper? Take a trip with Cigar Journal to a country made to grow wrapper and you might just find out why.
How do you Toast a Cigar?
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? How you begin your morning will dictate your experiences for the rest of the day. Similar to your morning, the best premium cigar experience starts with a little toast.
