Featured Cigars - May 2014

The Graycliff 30 Year PG you have today has been hailed as one of the best cigars to come out of the prestigious Graycliff factory. To start, this stogie has a three-country blend of long fillers from Honduras, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic that is secured by a bold San Andres binder. Sitting on top of the already delicious bouquet is a work of art three decades in the making – a genuine 30-year old African Cameroon wrapper that takes...

As the second-largest grower of tobacco in Nicaragua, the Oliva family's generations of experience in the industry has served them well. They grow some of the finest crops in the world and are known for using the most skilled rollers and blenders in the country to create legendary cigars; and the Oliva Saison Torpedo is nothing short of legendary. The remarkable blend used in this handmade are long-fillers that were all harvested in the same...

Until recently, Xikar was only known for their lifetime guaranteed high-end cigar accessories. Then, a few short years ago, Xikar started making its own premium cigar line that over the last few years has had 90+ ratings! The band on the cigar features palm trees that are meant to represent the El Corojo farm in Cuba where the style of the tobacco used in this cigar was developed. Part of the HC (Havana Collection) line, the Xikar HC...

We bring you another aesthetically appealing premium. The Gran Habano brand means seriously well-made cigars jam-packed with tasty tobaccos and the Gran Habano Vintage 2002 is no exception. It consists of Habano-seed long-fillers from Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic, wrapped in a thick, toothy Nicaraguan-grown Corojo wrapper leaf cultivated back in 2002 and has enjoyed an extended cedar nap for eight years. The result is a...

The 1876 Reserve has been a fan-favorite since it’s debut in 1995 due to its mild profile and easy, complex flavors. But the tame original has now been kicked up a notch by dressing the well aged Dominican long-fillers and binder with a toothy, dark, and succulent maduro wrapper. Still mild to medium, this handmade has complex notes of cocoa and sweet spice flavors on the palate with a slightly sweet wood finish...