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2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #3 Casa Magna Colorado LE by Quesada Cigars (Audio)

Coming in at #3 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Casa Magna Colorado Lancero LE by Quesada Cigars.

The story of the Casa Magna Colorado is well known. It started as a collaboration between two legendary names in the world of cigar making – Manuel Quesada and Nestor Plasencia. Since then, the Casa Magna Colorado has garnered many accolades. Today, Casa Magna Colorado is produced by Quesada's TABADEX factory in the Dominican Republic. Late in 2023, the company announced a limited run of the 7 x 40 Lancero LE. It is worth noting that several years earlier, it had released another lancero size under Casa Magna Colorado. That previous iteration measured 8 1/4 x 40.

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2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #3 Casa Magna Colorado LE by Quesada Cigars

Coming in at #3 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Casa Magna Colorado Lancero LE by Quesada Cigars.

The story of the Casa Magna Colorado is well known. It started as a collaboration between two legendary names in the world of cigar making – Manuel Quesada and Nestor Plasencia. Since then, the Casa Magna Colorado has garnered many accolades. Today, Casa Magna Colorado is produced by Quesada's TABADEX factory in the Dominican Republic. Late in 2023, the company announced a limited run of the 7 x 40 Lancero LE. It is worth noting that several years earlier, it had released another lancero size under Casa Magna Colorado. That previous iteration measured 8 1/4 x 40.

Full Details: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-uGm

2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #4: Kristoff Tres Compadres Toro (Audio)

Coming in at #4 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Kristoff Tres Compadres Toro.

The name Tres Compadres means “three friends.” In this case, it is a tribute from Kristoff owner Glen Case to two of his close friends who recently passed away, Chuck Finch and Rolando Villamil. Case would often refer to the three of them as the three amigos. Rolando Villamil is a name that may be pretty familiar if you cover the cigar industry, as he ran Tabacalera Von Eicken in the Dominican Republic, where all of Kristoff’s cigars are produced.

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2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #4: Kristoff Tres Compadres Toro

Coming in at #4 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Kristoff Tres Compadres Toro.

The name Tres Compadres means “three friends.” In this case, it is a tribute from Kristoff owner Glen Case to two of his close friends who recently passed away, Chuck Finch and Rolando Villamil. Case would often refer to the three of them as the three amigos. Rolando Villamil is a name that may be pretty familiar if you cover the cigar industry, as he ran Tabacalera Von Eicken in the Dominican Republic, where all of Kristoff’s cigars are produced.

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Prime Time Episode 328 Audio: Pete Johnson, Tatuaje Cigars

On Prime Time Episode 328, we begin the year 2025. It’s our ninth season of the Prime Time Show, and once again we kick things off with Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars.

Things are never slow over at Tatuaje Cigars, and we will catch up with Pete on the latest happenings and look back at 2024.

We will also have our FSG Beef, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa, and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Industry Deliberation segments.

Prime Time Episode 328: Pete Johnson, Tatuaje Cigars

On Prime Time Episode 328, we begin the year 2025. It’s our ninth season of the Prime Time Show, and once again we kick things off with Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars.

Things are never slow over at Tatuaje Cigars, and we will catch up with Pete on the latest happenings and look back at 2024.

We will also have our FSG Beef, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa, and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Industry Deliberation segments.

2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #5: Conviction by Rocky Patel (Audio)

Coming in at #5 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Conviction by Rocky Patel.

With its well-publicized $100.00 price point, Conviction is Rocky Patel Premium Cigars’ most ultra-premium offering. The name Conviction was inspired by Rocky’s commitment and passion for the cigar industry. There were several elements which went into making the Conviction as an ultra-premium offering. This includes: i

• Incorporating high-quality-tobaccos
• Incorporating aged tobaccos, with the wrapper undergoing tercio-aging for the wrapper
• Using highly skilled pairs, each rolling 500 cigars maximum per day
• Integrating exquisite packaging

Full Details: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-uF4

2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #5: Conviction by Rocky Patel

Coming in at #5 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Conviction by Rocky Patel.

With its well-publicized $100.00 price point, Conviction is Rocky Patel Premium Cigars’ most ultra-premium offering. The name Conviction was inspired by Rocky’s commitment and passion for the cigar industry. There were several elements which went into making the Conviction as an ultra-premium offering. This includes: i

• Incorporating high-quality-tobaccos
• Incorporating aged tobaccos, with the wrapper undergoing tercio-aging for the wrapper
• Using highly skilled pairs, each rolling 500 cigars maximum per day
• Integrating exquisite packaging

Full Details: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-uF4

2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #6: Domain Neutron Toro (Audio)

Coming in at #6 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Domain Neutron Toro.

Domain Cigars is part of a partnership between Esteban Disla and Daniel Lance. Disla is widely known for his tenure at the Nica Sueno factory, while Lance is an entrepreneur from the cigar business’s retail side. While the two own Domain Cigars, they are also partners in their ownNicaraguanfactory, Tabacalera Familia Disla S.A. Recently, the factory has established a “residency,” bringing in two industry veterans to join the team:Kevin Baxter (formerly of Asylum) and Esteban’s brother Raul Disla (formerly of NACSA).

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2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #6: Domain Neutron Toro

Coming in at #6 on the 2024 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Domain Neutron Toro.

Domain Cigars is part of a partnership between Esteban Disla and Daniel Lance. Disla is widely known for his tenure at the Nica Sueno factory, while Lance is an entrepreneur from the cigar business’s retail side. While the two own Domain Cigars, they are also partners in their ownNicaraguanfactory, Tabacalera Familia Disla S.A. Recently, the factory has established a “residency,” bringing in two industry veterans to join the team:Kevin Baxter (formerly of Asylum) and Esteban’s brother Raul Disla (formerly of NACSA).

Full Details: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-uEG