Posted in Cigar Reviews, Other Brands, tagged Pinar del Rio on December 18, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Size: 5″ x 50
Vitola: Robusto
Wrapper: Habano Sun Grown
Origin: Nicaragua
Age: 2 months
Pinar del Rio cigars aim to capture the essence of a good Cuban cigar. Click here for more information on the company and their products. I received a sample from at at PDR cigars and was itching to try the Habano Sun Grown.
Posted in Cigar News & Notes, tagged Pinar del Rio on December 13, 2008| 2 Comments »
The name Pinar del Rio invokes one thought in my mind… “Cuban cigars”. And this is the very thing Abraham Flores and Juan Rodriguez were trying to capture in their two lines for Pinar del Rio cigars, named after the famous valley in Cuba where the best tobacco in the world is grown.
Posted in Cigar News & Notes, New Releases, tagged Ambos Mundos, Don Pepin Garcia, Pete Johnson, Tatuaje on December 7, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Pete Johnson, of Tatuaje fame, will release a new line, Ambos Mundos (“Both Worlds”) that will be more of a value priced line. It will be made by Pepin Garcia in his Nicaragua factory.
Here’s the article from Cigar Aficionado.
Zen & the Art of the Cigar 