Gotham Cigars Blog

I sat for quite a while thinking about the best way to begin this piece. Undoubtedly, Perdomo is one of the greatest cigar conglomerates yet there is an undeniable enigmatic quality to this company. Maybe it’s just me but the mind boggling number of cigars released every year in unpronounceable names not to mention all the new cigar companies coming up blows my mind. Then there’s Perdomo who appears completely unperturbed by the sheer competitiveness of this industry.It amazes me that  …

AJ Fernandez Enclave is a great cigar to have. Even just seeing it in your humidor should bring a smile to your face. Why? Because it’s an anytime cigar, great value, and an excellent smoking experience. Debuted in 2015, AJ Fernandez Enclave is the second father/son partnership between AJ Fernandez and his father Ismael. It came hot on the heels of New World which had debuted in 2014. And like the majority of AJ Fernandez’s cigars, this line comes in both a Natural and Broadleaf wrapper.To …

Cigars love company. To me, nothing comes close to an afternoon of cigars, friends, football, and poker. And while the specific topics of discussion meander between serious current affairs and just utter nonsense, quite often we land on cigars and stay there. More than once we’ve lingered on this question, “If you could smoke only one brand of cigars for the rest of your life, which brand would you pick?”Truthfully, the answers change from one period to the next, especially when there’s a n …

I should just begin by saying if you don’t know the name spelled above in bold, start being excited now. You’re in the presence of treasure and I’m the bearer of a shovel! Why am I so full of beans? Let me answer with another question. Is it conceited to expect stronger cigars to have more complexity? I mean it is no secret that stronger cigars appeal more to seasoned palates that crave a complex flavor profile. So, after what seemed like forever I found a good smoke that walks this visiona …

There are many ways I wanted to introduce the 5 Vegas Gold cigars but admittedly most of them flopped seeing that it is such a long-toothed (if I can say that about a cigar) brand. 5 Vegas Gold Cigars have been around for decades. And I think it is a good thing that in 2021 we’re still talking about them. Now, if you have never had the pleasure of indulging in one of these stogies, pull up a chair, it’ll be worth it.About 5 Vegas Gold CigarsTruthfully, very little is known about these cigar …