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Ashton Symmetry was a greatly anticipated release and especially because it had been almost a decade since the last Ashton release. Basically, when it comes to this cigar line, Ashton as a company decided to go against the grain. Instead of rushing to release a new cigar every year, Ashton releases a new Ashton when they perceive it to be ready. Testament to this the fact that before the release of Ashton Symmetry in the 2014 IPCPR show, the last Ashton release had been in 2006, the Ashton …

For many of us, a cup of joe in the morning is just about all we need to get the day started. However, there are occasions when you need just a little more kick to your day. How about a stogie that combines the two? What the what, you ask? I am talking about the delicious Java Latte by Rocky Patel. Java Latte is the perfect breakfast cigar if ever there was such a thing. So, where to begin since obviously we have a lot to talk about.A Little BackgroundJust in case you are a newbie, Roc …

The festive season is here with us and I don’t know about you, but I am feeling like bursting out my all-time favorites! Even though I pride myself a cigar connoisseur, to many, an advanced palate means appreciating a cigar bursting with strength and character. This is not always the case. I do love a cigar that knocks me upside the head. But there are cigars that bend the norm.There are cigars that are mild and mellow but command just as much attention as an all-out strength bomb!&nbs …

At this point, we can concede that 2020 has been an unusual year. With the Covid-19 pandemic still ongoing and all the lock downs around the world, we must hold on to the familiar things that bring us comfort. For me, it’s a fine Camacho Connecticut.We decided to compile this list of the top premium cigars for 2020, so you have a go-to list when you’re feeling meh and want to try something exquisite.The truth is, our list focuses more on flavor than anything else. These are all premium smok …

The cigar market is pretty saturated. Worse still if you are trying to come up with a new and interesting flavor profile. Ultimately, it depends if you have the cajones to put something new out into the market. Speaking of something new and exciting, have you tried Deadwood Cigars?Deadwood Cigars by Drew Estate are the very definition of new and exciting. More specifically, The Three Yummy Bitches collection is eccentric and weird, which in turn breeds a cult-like following. The weirde …