James heads over to the Constella group and sits down with Luciano Meirelles to talk about his new partnership with Constella, the cigar industry at large, and more. View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vXaRVvvlVz8
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James stops by the Constella booth and sits down with NBA Legend Ron Harper. The pair discuss how Ron got into cigars, what it was like working with Luciano on the Underrated, and more. View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MUSQdOUfEgY
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The Fiat Lux Tenebrus gets its name from the Latin “lux ex tenebris” which means “light from darkness.” It’s a great play on the original Fiat Lux, the Latin, “fiat lux,” which means “let there be light.” The Fiat Lux Tenebrus Limited Edition features two wrappers. The first is a Honduran habano Azuacualpa from the…
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The runner up of our Top 10 Cigars of 2023 is the Y Panda from Luciano Cigars. Our number 2 cigar was blended by Luciano Meirelles and Linxu “Panda” Yan. They were rolled at Luciano Tobacos SA in Nicaragua. Launched in August of 2023 the Y Panda has a Corojo ’98 Colorado wrapper, a double…
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I was lucky enough to spend some time with Luciano Meirelles, co-founder and CEO of Luciano Cigars, while at the My Old Kentucky Herf. As luck would have it, it was just a couple of months removed from when ACE Prime (now Luciano Cigars) released three new sizes of Luciano The Dreamer. I got to…
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