Drew Estate Archives - Blind Man's Puff

Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Ships 4×32 Tins

by Emmett | May 10, 2019 | All, Joya De Nicaragua, Juan Martinez, News, Nicaragua | 0 |

Joya de Nicaragua has begun shipping their tins in three lines containing small 4×32 vitolas. The three are: Antaño 1970, JOYA Black, and JOYA Red. This format is part of the other 27 blends available in the Drew Estate 4×32 Tin Collection. All tins ship with a Boveda pack.

Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Presidente and Selección de Torcedor Arrive in Stores

by Emmett | May 7, 2019 | Alejandro Martinez Cuenca, All, Joya De Nicaragua, Juan Martinez, News, Nicaragua | 0 |

This year, Joya de Nicaragua has shipped two TAA exclusive cigars: Antaño Gran Reserva Presidente and Selección de Torcedor. The Antaño Gran Reserva Presidente returns from 2018 unchanged. The Selección de Torcedor is a new release but is only available with the purchase of the Gran Reserva as a 5-pack.

Cigar News: Drew Estate Ships Flying Pigs

by Emmett | Apr 16, 2019 | All, Drew Estate, News | 0 |

Drew Estate today announced the shipment of their seasonal Flying Pig vitola. The lines receiving shipments are Liga Privada No. 9 and T52, Undercrown Maduro, Shade and Sun Grown, and Kentucky Fire Cured. The Flying Pig vitola is a very popular vitola made famous by Drew Estate featuring a 100mm x 60 ring gauge and signature pigtail cap. The shape is based on a photograph of an 1895 cigar salesman’s size selection case. It is a very difficult shape to make and is limited to only the most skilled buncheros and rolleras at the factory.

Blind Cigar Review: Joya de Nicaragua | Silver Ultra

by Zane G. | Apr 8, 2019 | All, Blind Cigar Reviews, Featured, John A., John I., Joya De Nicaragua, Juan Martinez, Mickey T., Nicaragua, Oscuro, Ryan H. | 0 |

“Great good stuff here. I wanted a bit more power early on, and it finally delivered in the finale. Super chocolaty in the early going, developing to a nice rich espresso finish at the end. If there was any problem here it’s that it was maybe just a little too polite to start. I’d still be happy to smoke a ton more. ” -John I. (John I.)

Cigar News: Herrera Esteli Miami Landing This Week

by Wes | Mar 27, 2019 | All, Drew Estate, Herrera Esteli, News | 0 |

Herrera Esteli Miami Landing at Drew Diplomat Retailers This Week Drew Estate announced today the...

Cigar News: Drew Estate Launches ACID Plush

by Emmett | Mar 18, 2019 | All, Drew Estate, Jonathan Drew, News, Nicaragua | 0 |

Drew Estate will show off a new vitola of ACID cigars at the 2019 TAA Trade show March 17-21st in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic. This release is part of the 20th anniversary of ACID. The Plus joins Extra Ordinary Larry (6 x 60), Roam (7 x 48), C-notes (3.75 x 20 small cigars), Krush Morado (4 x 32), Croqueta (2.5 x 50) in the Purple line.

Cigar News: Drew Estate Releases ACID Croqueta Tubo

by Wes | Mar 14, 2019 | All, Drew Estate, News | 0 |

Drew Estate Releases ACID Croqueta Tubo: One for Now, One for Later Drew Estate announced the...

Cigar News: Drew Estate Announces Herrera Esteli Habano Edicion Limitada Lancero Return to Drew Diplomat Retailers

by Emmett | Mar 13, 2019 | All, Drew Estate, Featured, Habano, Jonathan Drew, Natural, News, Nicaragua, Willy Herrera | 0 |

Today, Drew Estate announced the return of one of their most exciting releases of all time: The Herrera Esteli Habano Edicion Limitada Lancero. It will be availble to select Drew Diplomat Retailers and ships immediately. It will be shown at the TAA Trade show held March 17-21st in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic.

Cigar News: Jessi Flores Leaves Drew Estate

by Emmett | Feb 14, 2019 | All, Drew Estate, News, Nicaragua | 0 |

Today, Drew Estate announced that the Director of Subculture Studios, Jessi Flores, would be leaving to pursue new business ventures. Jessi has been with the company since 1999, and was the company’s second employee, after Jonathan Drew. He was responsible for the grown of Subculture Studios, receiving awards and recognition.

Cigar News: Drew Estate Announces ACID and Tabak Especial “Frenchies”

by Wes | Feb 8, 2019 | All, Drew Estate, Jonathan Drew, News, Willy Herrera | 0 |

Today Drew Estate announced a smaller version of the ACID and Tabak Especial “Frenchies.” These small cigars will first be shown at the Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) held in Las Vegas on Feb 11-13th.

Top 25 Cigars of the Year – 2018

by Emmett | Jan 4, 2019 | AJ Fernandez, All, Arturo Fuente, Atabey, Black Label Trading Company, Blk Wks, Carlos Fuente Jr, Casa Fernandez, Crowned Heads, Davidoff, Diesel, Don Pepin Garcia, Drew Estate, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, El Artista, Eladio Diaz, Emilio Cigars, Featured, Foundation Cigar, Hendrik Kelner, IPCPR, Jaime Garcia, James Brown, Jon Huber, Jonathan Drew, Juan Martinez, Kyle Gellis, Max Fernandez, MBombay, Mel Shah, MLB Cigar Ventures, My Father, News, Nicholas Melillo, Pete Johnson, Robert Holt, Southern Draw, Steve Saka, Tatuaje, Top 25, Warped | 0 |

Each of our panelists were given 10 votes to towards our Top 25 Cigars of the Year – 2018. As with previous years, the order of their votes mattered as their #1 vote is worth twice as much as their #10. Our list is made up of cigars that had a wide release this year. The cigars that are eligible do not have to have been reviewed on Blind Man’s Puff, but the reviewer must have smoke it at some point to vote for it.

Cigar News: Drew Estate Ships Herrera Esteli Brazilian Maduro

by Emmett | Dec 10, 2018 | All, Drew Estate, Herrera Esteli, IPCPR, Jonathan Drew, News, Nicaragua, Willy Herrera | 0 |

Today, Drew Estate announced the shipment of the new Herrera Esteli Brazilian Maduro that debuted at IPCPR 2018. Also shipping is the new packaging for Herrera Esteli Habano and Norteno, also shown at IPCPR 2018.