Nestor Miranda Day, Friday May 6th 2011 CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO! Nestor Miranda Day will be held Friday May 6, 2011. Nestor Miranda is offering a FREE CIGAR (Art Deco), when you purchase any cigar, ANY. It doesn't matter which brand, all you have to do is buy one cigar and he will give you a Nestor Miranda Art Deco … [Read more...]

Tim Ozgener announced today that he has left CAO International because of the merger between Swedish Match and Scandinavian Tobacco, the parent companies of CAO. Tim has worked with CAO for 16 years and formed one of the most popular cigar brands in the last decade making such cigars as the CAO La Traviata, CAO Brazillia, CAO LX2 and a host of other cigars. Another basis on Tim's decision is that … [Read more...]

Cigar News - Sam Leccia Leaving Oliva, Studio Tobac is Formed Sam Leccia the man behind Nub and Cain cigars is leaving Oliva Cigar Co. Sam will not be with the company in 2011. However he does plan to finish out the year with Oliva and his Cain F Nub Tour will resume. The Tour's last date is November 19th. Since Sam does not own any part of the Nub or Cain brands, the Oliva's are putting those … [Read more...]

It appears that Dion Giollito has split from the Nosotros brand project between himself and Jonathan Drew of Drew Estates. According to the press release,"after two and a half years, terms for a prodct deliver date still could not be negotiated. The Nosotros brand/ trademark dies in the Drew Estate Factory as per Contractual agreement, and will not be made outside of the factory where it … [Read more...]

  IPCPR 2010 in New Orleans With IPCPR right around the corner, the emails are already pouring in with Press Releases from all the Cigar manufactures announcing their newest brands of cigars. Unfortunately I will not be present at this year's IPCPR because my "real job" has blocked vacation for the month of August. However, I will be updating this post throughout the IPCPR Trade Show with news … [Read more...]

  On Sunday evening I recieved a letter from Ronald Melendi, President of the New York Tobbaconist's Association. He and the entire Cigar Community need yours and my support to fight off this non-sense. I am begging you, if you can make this meeting, PLEASE do so. Not only to protect your rights in New York but the entire United States. We all know that if it goes through in New York, it will … [Read more...]

Below is the Press Release I got tonight from Miami Cigar & Company. In a nutshell Nestor Miranda and Don Pepin Garcia are teaming up once again and will make what will be called the Nestor Miranda 1989, tributing the year Miami & Cigar Company (an umbrella for Nestor Miranda, La Arora, Leon Jimenes cigars) was founded. Due to the economy and the increasing popularity of the $5 price … [Read more...]

Welcome to the NEW Fire Up That Cigar website. This has been a few months in the making and we are proud to present our newly re-designed website. The new site will offer the same type of content with our simple and to-the-point Cigar Reviews, along with a more user friendly layout that will be easier to navigate. A few new features have been added to make your experience at Fire Up That Cigar … [Read more...]

Miami, FL…3 March…The long anticipated Nestor Miranda Collection Dominicano has arrived! A new line under the Nestor Miranda Collection label from Miami Cigar & Company brings to fruition a collaboration that began almost nine months ago, between Nestor Miranda, Pepin Garcia and his My Father Cigar Company and Guillermo Leon’s La Aurora S. A. It was Miranda’s desire that the next … [Read more...]