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New for 2012, Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars has decided to release a Limited Edition run of cigars in the Monster series called “Little Monsters”. The Little Monsters will contain 4 smaller versions of previous Monster releases along with a smaller version of this years Monster release. Included in this 10 count box are: 2 [...]

Now available from Emerson’s Cigars, and exclusively for the Tobacconist’s Association of America shops, is the limited edition La Flor Dominicana Air Bender Maduro Torpedo. The size is a 6 1/4 by 54 torpedo, and is the same blend as the regular Air Bender with a maduro wrapper. Litto Gomez of La Flor Dominicana has [...]

Back story/Product info: “As an addition to the Miami series of cigars rolled in Little Havana this cigar delivers a rich, full bodied profile. With a beautiful Ecuadorian wrapper, the Epifania is balanced with a terrific blend of tobaccos from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. Rolled in the traditional Entubado method, the Epifania offers nice [...]

Last week, I was fortunate enough to travel to Nicaragua to take part in the Drew Estate Cigar Safari.  There was a group of 10 guys from botl.org as well as some finance guys from Edward Jones and a couple who had won a trip at a Drew Estate event. Day One: After catching 2 [...]

“Tampa, FL – March 7, 2011 – Cigar icon Avo Uvezian is celebrating his 86th birthday with the release of his Limited Edition Anniversary Cigar, “La Trompeta.” The “86th Anniversary” marks the eleventh annual limited edition release from AVO Cigars, a tradition the legendary cigar composer started to commemorate his 75th birthday. The new AVO [...]

The first new cigar from Eddie Ortega, the Ortega Serie “D” is now available in 5 sizes, all of which are boxed pressed.  Rolled in Estelli, Nicaragua, this cigar is being released in small quantities to a small number of retailers at this time.  We here at Emerson’s Cigars are honored to be a part [...]

As a big fan of most EPC cigars I was glad to see the arrival of the E P Carrillo Short Run 2012.  It contains the same wrapper as the EPC New Wave Connecticut and the same binder/filler as the EPC Core Maduro. Wrapper: Ecuador Connecticut Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Nicaraguan/Dominican Exquisitos 4 7/8 x [...]

   Cigar Review: La Flor Dominicana Double Claro No. 50 Back Story/Product Info: “La Flor Dominicana steps away a bit from it’s full bodied cigars this year with the release of the La Flor Dominican Double Claro cigar. Using an Ecuadorian Claro wrapper to give it more of a medium body, this cigar will be [...]

In January, a couple of representatives from Emerson’s Cigars had the opportunity to tour the Davidoff operations in the Dominican Republic.  This was a trip of a lifetime as we had the opportunity to journey through history to the present day and learn about one of the most prestigious cigar manufacturers in the world. Enjoy [...]