Rocky Patel Edge Habano Cigars
September 9, 2019 Rocky Patel Edge Habano cigars are the first and only Nicaraguan puro line in this series. Read More
Indian Motorcycle Cigar Review
December 3, 2018 Produced by the Debonaire Cigar Company The Indian Motorcycle comes in two incredible wrapper variants. Pick yours up today! Read More
THREE GREAT AFFORDABLE CIGARS!
March 15, 2017 At JR Cigar, we pride ourselves in carrying the world’s largest selection of premium handmade cigars. Within this huge inventory you can always find a top-quality smoke to fit your palate, lifestyle, and budget. Take a good look at three … Read More
Kristoff Habano
January 30, 2017 Kristoff Habano is a slow burning a medium to full-bodied stick with captivating notes of white pepper, spice, caramel, and a long cedar finish. Featured in three popular big ring sizes, Kristoff Habano delivers a BIG mouthful of scrumptious flavor. Read More
XVIII Festival Habano*: Day 4 By Steve Nathan
March 13, 2016 They say time flies when you’re having fun, but it moves even faster when you are having the time of your life…so, in what seemed like a heartbeat, it was already day four in beautiful Cuba. Still exhausted but exhilarated … Read More
XVIII Festival Habano*: Day 3 By Steve Nathan
March 11, 2016 Even after two days of non-stop Habano stogie smoking, I could still enjoy a TTT Trinidad Vigia with my cup of Cuban espresso as I welcomed another warm and sunny morning. This short, fat pig-tailed firecracker was medium-bodied and as … Read More
XVIII Festival Habano*: Day 2 By Steve Nathan
March 10, 2016 After a glorious day “numero uno” at Festival Habano, it was time to board a chartered bus for the two plus hour ride to the holy land of Cuban leaf—the famous Pinar del Rio growing region. Cuba grows … Read More
Cuba: The Experience of a Lifetime! By Steve Nathan
March 4, 2016 I’m sure many of you have seen the amazing pictures my traveling companion Brian Massey has posted on the JR Cigar Instagram feed and Facebook page of our astonishing journey to XVIII Festival Habano* in Havana, Cuba. Although intriguing, these … Read More
Holy Smokes, We’re Going To Cuba! By Steve Nathan
February 26, 2016 When I first heard the news that Brian Massey, our Senior Product Merchant, and I would be attending the XVIII Festival Habano in Havana, Cuba, I had to pinch myself! Was this really happening? To me, this is the culmination … Read More
Cuban Tobacco and Habanos Term Glossary
November 6, 2015 When it comes to speaking the language of Habanos (Havana cigars), the words are as romantic as they are foreign. Perilla, fortaleza, capa — even the basic jargon evokes a frisson of excitement, calling to mind swaying palm … Read More
How a Habano is Crafted
November 6, 2015 All Habanos are totally handmade cigars. Only highly skilled and masterfully trained cigar rollers called torcedores and torcedoras interact with the individual parts of a Habano (Havana cigar), especially when it comes time to assemble the beautifully aged … Read More
The Shapes & Sizes of Habanos
November 6, 2015 When deciding which cigar to smoke for a specific occasion, size and shape are important considerations. Perhaps you’re enjoying a Habano (Havana cigar) in a business meeting or inside your favorite cigar lounge during a lunch break. The … Read More
H. Upmann Habanos
September 22, 2015 H. Upmann, one of the oldest Habano brands on the market, was born in 1844 when brothers Hermann and August Hupmann opened their factory in the heart of La Habana. At its launch more than 170 years ago, … Read More