Premium Cigars
A premium or super-premium cigar is a cigar made by hand and should be consistent from one cigar to the next. Premium cigars are constructed from three parts - the filler, the binder, and the wrapper. The filler is the interior of the cigar. Premium
Cigars
The premium cigar fad that roared during the late 1990s collapsed with a resounding thud as the market became saturated with cheap cigars. Since then, cigar manufacturers have sought new consumer bases in order to
revitalize the sector. The vast majority of American-made cigars are born of machines, and most are made with several flavorings
but some premium cigars are still hand made in Miami by Cuban expatriates.
Backwoods
Backwoods cigars made in USA are a product of Altadis USA, makers of such brands as Phillies and Hava Tampa and trademark owners to some of the biggest names in premium hand rolled cigars such as Montecristo and Romeo y Julieta. Backwoods are machine made all tobacco cigars. Unlike most other machine made cigars which contain paper in the wrapper or binder, these cigars are 100 percent tobacco.
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Diamond Crown Very rare and often difficult to find, the Diamond Crown Maximus is a full-bodied blend put forth by JC
Newman following the success of the original Diamond Crown line. Here is
something rare!
The Diamond Crown Maximus is made in extremely limited quantities and is only available to a handful of suppliers throughout the US.
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Don
Pepin Garcia
Jose "Pepin" Garcia is making quite the name for himself. Don Pepin Garcia received the rank of Tabequero Maestro while he was rolling and blending cigars in Cuba. The man behind the tiny El Rey de Los Habanos factory in Miami's Little Havana makes the highly rated
Tatuaje and
Padilla Miami cigars. He also produces a brand of his own, called Don Pepin Garcia. More Info!
Padilla
Miami
This factory is currently turning out the most coveted and highly rated brands in the world. However, due to limited production capabilities, many of the cigars Pepin makes are difficult to find. Availability of the Padilla Miami is “hit or miss,” so be sure to pick some up while they are in stock. More Info!
