   Cigar Of The Week This cigar was made in celebration of J.C. Newman Cigar Co.'s 115th anniversary, as well as the 135th birthday of founding father Julius Caeser Newman. Made by the Fuentes in the Dominican Republic, the smoke (7 1/4 inches by 52 ring gauge, $17.35) features an Ecuador Habano wrapper around a core of Dominican binder and filler. There's an absinthe quality to this large cigar, with notes of wormwood and sweet licorice. Boozy notes of vermouth and Italian amari liqueurs also carry hints of herbs and cinnamon leaving the refined, bitter finish of a digestif. See Full Tasting Note  Dominican-based La Aurora S.A. is going Nicaraguan with its first-ever Nicaraguan puro, and it will be hitting the U.S. market next month. To launch the line, La Aurora and master blender Manuel Inoa will be hosting an exclusive private Zoom event with retailers on October 7 at 2 p.m. EST. Get the Full Details  The famed Nat Sherman New York City Townhouse shut down yesterday afternoon, ending its 90-year history of selling cigars. In addition to the store being closed, the company's cigar lines will also be discontinued. Read How it Happened  Sponsored Centered around formidable Nicaraguan Ligeros, which lay beneath a sweet and spicy San Andres wrapper, the Serie V Maduro carries the consistency in quality and flavor Oliva cigars are known for. This combination renders layers of richness and complexity, in spite of it's power, making it a must smoke. Read More
 The E.P. Carrillo Pledge has begun shipping to retailers, which means its coinciding contest has also commenced. If a fan finds a special signed band on a Pledge, he or she will win the pictured humidor, lighter and cutter. Learn About the Contest and Cigar  There are some changes going on at MoyaRuiz Cigars. The creative company announced it is making changes to its strategy with a new logo, a relocation from New Jersey to Florida and a new cigar release. Check Out the Company's New Approach  When Xikar released its XO cutter four years ago, its new donut shape boldly departed from the company's signature teardrop format. Now, the new Xikar EnsΕ further innovates with its featherweight shell, synchronized double-guillotine blades, thin body and six color options. View the New Cutters What's Coming Up
Sept. 24: Cigar Watch Sept. 29: Cigar Insider Oct. 27: October's Cigar Aficionado Hits Newsstands Visit CigarAficionado.com for the latest in cigar news and reviews
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