Cigar Aficionado

Independence Day calls for gathering with family and friends, meat on the grill, drinks in hand and plenty of fine cigars. To get you ready for the holiday, we scoured through our database of cigar ratings to find 10 highly-rated smokes with a patriotic theme. https://lnkd.in/eH2qv--r #cigaraficionado #cigaraficionadomagazine #happyfourthofjuly #cigarratings #cigarreviews

The Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro size, which comes in a round parejo shape, is set to get a makeover. The once rounded, Nicaraguan cigar is now coming in a box-pressed format. The original shape will be discontinued. https://lnkd.in/ebvWEtzu #cigaraficionado #thegoodlife #cigars #premiumcigars #handmadecigars

Did you ever notice how the island of Cuba sort of resembles a crocodile? That’s how it got the nickname isla del cocodrilo, and this inspired Warped to play on the theme with a new cigar that's on its way to retailers now. The new line from Warped comes in two sizes, Corona Gorda and Toro, both of which will be available in boxes of 15. https://lnkd.in/eKAXdb77 #cigaraficionado #newcigars #cigar #warpedcigars

Aganorsa Leaf Arsenio, a line of cigars created in tribute to Arsenio Ramos, who served as Aganorsa Leaf’s master blender for 18 years until his death in 2018, is shipping to retailers on Monday. The line was originally scheduled for a release in the spring, but was delayed. https://lnkd.in/ebzpQxZG #cigaraficionado #thegoodlife #cigaraficionadomagazine #newcigars #aganorsaleaf

In Pennsylvania, a clever cigar lover took a DIY approach to build this gorgeous cigar hideaway that has an unexpected twist. To get the full story behind this creative cigar loft, visit our link in bio. https://lnkd.in/euJjgS-T #cigaraficionado #cigarroom #thegoodlife

Do you know who you're going to vote for in the upcoming presidential election?⁠ ⁠ Ahead of tonight's debate, Cigar Aficionado sent a survey to a random sampling of our subscriber list to find out how they intend to vote. https://lnkd.in/gqgAzZ3c #cigaraficionado #thegoodlife #presidentialelection

The Macanudo Inspirado, a former limited-edition cigar, is returning for another run. But this time it’s made with an unusual wrapper. General Cigar Co. is releasing a limited-edition version using shade-grown wrappers from Brazil’s Bahia region, called Macanudo Inspirado Brazilian Shade. https://lnkd.in/e47fy-22 #cigaraficionado #thegoodlife #cigars #premiumcigars #macanudocigars

Swiss corporation Oettinger Davidoff—parent company to Davidoff of Geneva—called 2023 a “record year” after it reported revenue growth of 10.5 percent over 2022. The company says 202 marks the second consecutive record year. https://lnkd.in/e8-E5rsF #cigaraficionado #thegoodlife #davidoffcigars Oettinger Davidoff AG

After serving as interim executive director for the last few months, Joshua Habursky has officially been named as the newest executive director of the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) by the board of directors. Habursky has been with the organization since 2018 and replaces Scott Pearce, who departed from the PCA back in April. https://lnkd.in/eshvXbax #cigaraficionado #thegoodlife #PCA1933 #cigarnews #cigarindustry Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Joshua Habursky

The newest cigar from Cuba, the Trinidad 2024 Edición Limitada, had a lavish release party at Habanos World Days in the United Kingdom. The celebration brought together more than 400 people from around globe to mark the first-ever Habanos World Days held in person. Plus, the official release of the Trinidad Cabildos, one of three Cuban Edición Limitada cigars slated for 2024, and an auction that featured five high-end, Trinidad-themed humidors. https://lnkd.in/gHT4AZKc #cigaraficionado #thegoodlife #cigars #habanos #cubancigars