Oliva Cigar Co. has had such a strong response to its Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary Limited Edition that it has changed its plans. The cigar will become an annual release. “There was such unbelievable demand for these cigars,” Oliva president Cory Bappert said. “They were sold out in hours in most cases.” The blend isn’t … Read more
Drew Estate’s prized Liga Privada H99 (Hybrid 99) Connecticut Corojo is now available as a regular production cigar. While all Liga Privada cigars have limited production capacity due to the rarity of the tobacco leaves used in each of the offerings, the magnificent capa leaves from the Connecticut River Valley that stand as the hallmark … Read more
In a recent edition of Cigar Insider, Cigar Aficionado rated the Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary Limited Edition with 91 points. Please see full review below.
This week the Oliva Serie V Melanio Figurado is Cigar Aficionado’s Cigar Of The Week (95 Points). The Oliva Serie V Melanio Figurado (6 1/2 inches by 52 ring gauge) was the 2014 Cigar of the Year and its exceptional quality has not faltered throughout the years. From its flawless draw and box-pressing, to the … Read more
To mark the upcoming Year of the Tiger, which begins with the Chinese New Year on Feb. 1, 2022, Drew Estate will release the limited-edition Liga Privada Unico Year of the Tiger cigar exclusively for CoH Cigars in Hong Kong. The Liga Privada Unico Year of the Tiger (6 x 48) is made from a … Read more
I recently interviewed Pedro Gomez, Factory Spokesperson at Drew Estate. It’s always a pleasure to talk to Pedro. He is very passionate about cigars and Drew Estate. Here are some of the topics we covered: Background of Pedro Gomez and Drew Estate cigars How has Drew Estate performed in 2021? Undercrown 10 cigars Which products … Read more
Cigar Journal published their Top 25 cigars of 2021. Oliva Serie V Melanio Limited Edition 2020 Toro Grande was awarded the #7 spot and Liga Privada Unico Serie Year of the Rat was given the #11 spot. Please see full review from Cigar Journal below.
Cigars and Spirits Magazine started 2021 by releasing their top 20 cigars of 2021 list and Drew Estate won some big time awards! Not only was Undercrown 10 awarded the top spot as cigar of the year, but Liga Privada H99 was also given the #11 spot in this esteemed countdown. For those of you … Read more
Undercrown 10 Toro has been named 2021 Cigar of the Year from our friends at Smokin’ Tabacco! Below is what they had to say about Undercrown 10. “What they have done with Undercrown 10 has been fun to watch and experience for ourselves. From the Freestyle Live and trying to get people to guess what … Read more
From Cigar Insider: There is no year-end compilation of useful cigar data and ratings-based information that provides as much insight into the industry as Cigar Insider’s annual Year in Review. It’s a comprehensive recap of every smoke Cigar Insider rated throughout 2021 and a practical guide to the year’s highest-scoring cigars. But this report is more than … Read more