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Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Sapphire Toro
September 13, 2026 By Matthew Tabacco
Check out our latest cigar review of the new Rocky Patel Sapphire toro. Read more
Howard G – PCA 2023
August 16, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Closer to the back of the trade show bordering the main back walkway was a bumping booth with people hanging out smoking cigars and taking tons of pictures,... Read more
WINNERS ANNOUNCED: J.C. Newman Vintage Ashtrays Giveaway
August 14, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
The winners have been picked for our J.C. Newman giveaway! Here are the three lucky winners: Megan Murphy Angelica Perez Chad Tchad We want to also extend a big thank... Read more
Luciano Cigars – PCA 2023
August 14, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Luciano Cigars had two separate booth plots, one which was an open concept booth with a few nice sofa style seating and some basic chair seating to do... Read more
The First Cohiba Lounge in the US Debuts at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara in Santa Barbara
August 14, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara and Cohiba handmade cigars are pleased to announce the debut of The Cohiba Experience at The Bacara, the first of its kind cigar... Read more
Oliva – PCA 2023
August 13, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
For the last few years, we havent covered Oliva but not out of spite or any negative connotation. But this year we made sure we made contact with... Read more
Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Corojo De Oro Toro
August 13, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
General Cigar is no stranger to thinking outside the box when creating a new blend. The latest Limited-Edition cigar in the La Gloria Cubana line, the Corojo De... Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: Joseph Gannascoli from The Sopranos!
August 13, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Brought to you by J.C. Newman – You may know him from the hit HBO series The Sopranos as Vito Spatafore but what else does Joseph do with him time?... Read more
Cigar Industry Wins: Judge Mehta Rules Against the FDA Regarding Premium Cigars
August 9, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Today, U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to exempt premium cigars from tobacco regulations that the Agency put in place in 2016.... Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: Toscano Pairing Night!
August 9, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Brought to you by J.C. Newman – On this episode of The Smokin Tabacco Show, Michael Cappellini returns for another Toscano pairing where we enjoy the Garibaldi and the new... Read more
Felix Mesa Leaves Arturo Fuente’s Nicaraguan Operations
August 9, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Yesterday, Felix Mesa announced via Instagram that he would be leaving Arturo Fuente’s Nicaraguan operations and returning to his own brand of El Galan to focus his efforts... Read more