Featured Cigars - March 2025

You might not be able to say it three times fast, but the name Kaizad Hansotia has rapidly swept through the cigar industry. Known as the master blender behind the Gurkha brand, he’s admired for his mastery of fine tobacco blending and creativity in developing attractive packaging for his cigars. Released under Gurkha’s East Indian Trading Company’s line, the Gurkha Hudson Bay Churchill is handcrafted at one of Nicaragua’s top factories. This...

If you’re a fan of Diesel, or full-bodied boutique blends for that matter, you’re going to love this gem. With a ring gauge of 56, this Diesel feels heavy in the hand. The pre-light aroma is a smoker’s delight – a mixture of barnyard, freshly baked bread, and black pepper – hints of the strikingly robust smoke yet to come. Placing the band at the foot of the cigar enhances the stick’s dark, oily, beautifully-veined Habano Ecuadorian ligero...

The Exodus 1959 Gold we’ve selected for you commemorates the mass departure of expert Cuban cigar families and their impact on the cigar industry after the nationalization of all tobacco farms and cigar factories by the Cuban government in 1959. The Toraños were one of those very important families. The Toraño Exodus 1959 Gold is filled with creamy and herbal tones. After lighting, you should immediately notice creamy, slightly spicy, nutty...

Latitude Zero is a fairly new boutique cigar brand that hails from one of the largest tobacco growers in the world, which also has one of the biggest libraries of premium tobacco leaves that is used in some of the most premium blends on the planet: Oliva Tobacco Company. What makes this high-end brand unique is that all of their cigars are crafted using the top 1% of their tobaccos, and the Latitude Zero Signature Robusto in your shipment...

The Nat Sherman brand was dissolved over the last couple of years and the blends were purchased by former executives of Nat Sherman, Michael Herklots and Brendon Scott, who rebranded the blends under the new name of Ferio Tego. Hand-rolled in Davidoff’s Honduran factory, Diadema Cigars de Honduras S.A., the Metropolitan Host Maduro is the same blend as it was before with a well-aged Connecticut Broadleaf maduro wrapper leaf, Honduran binder...

The Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua hails from Nicaragua (bet you didn’t see that one coming!) and was honored as the #1 Cigar of 2019 by Cigar Aficionado with a rating of 96! A puro through and through, everything about this cigar screams Nicaragua with the Sumatra wrapper, binder, and long fillers all coming from there. Medium to full in body, you’ll find this smoke is full of flavor with chocolate, wood, caramel, and toasted almond. Our...

The Ave Maria brand is known for its elegance in not only its smokes but in the packaging as well, and the Divinia is no different. Like the others in the Ave Maria portfolio, the Divinia features a stunning band and has the quality that people have come to expect from them. This stunning boxed-pressed handmade features a Habano Sun Grown wrapper that hugs well-aged Nicaraguan Cuban-seed long fillers and a Nicaraguan binder. Once lit, your...

The Macanudo Cru Royale is not your typical Macanudo. Released in 2010 at the IPCPR (International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association), this cigar was masterfully blended under the watchful eye of the one and only Benji Menendez from General Cigar in the Dominican Republic. His team included some of the best cigar masters in the world including the general manager of General Cigar, Francisco Rodriguez. This team blended viso leaves...

The man behind the highly rated 601 brand, Erik Espinosa, is back! To say he knows cigars is an understatement – to say the least – as he’s worked with Alec Bradley, Gurkha, Rocky Patel, and Drew Estate, just to name a few. Born in Cuba, Erik is one of the best in the business and has just about mastered every aspect of the cigar industry while earning high ratings for his impressive 601 creations. Hailing from the La Zona factory in Nicaragua...