Jose Orlando Padron is the father of the Padron cigar name. In 1964, Padron founded Padron Cigars while in Miami, Florida. Officially the company is called Piloto Cigars Inc, but it is commonly referred to as Padron Cigars. Company History Padron moved Padron Cigars to Esteli, Nicaragua in 1970. The company is privately held and [...]
Top 5 Best Cigars of 2011
January 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
2011 Featured many new cigar releases. Here is a look at our top 5 best cigars of 2011. Tatuaje TAA blend – best cigars 2011 Only 1500 boxes of this cigar were made by Pete Johnson and Tatuaje for members of the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA). Most TAA blends get little interest but this [...]
Favorite Nicaraguan Cigars
September 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Most cigar connoisseurs today have a favorite Nicaraguan cigar. May people consider Nicaragua to be the premiere cigar-growing region outside of Cuba. Nicaragua has a rocky past with the cigar industry. The industry boomed in the 1960’s and then hit bottom in the 70’s and 80’s due to political unrest. It began to flourish again [...]
Top cigar brands and why they are great
September 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Davidoff of Geneva The quality of Davidoff cigars is unmatched in the cigar industry. This is because Davidoff controls every step of the process to make their cigars. They meticulously control every step of the process from growing the tobacco all the way to shipping the cigars to the retailer. In certain parts of the [...]
