MIAMI CIGAR SPOTLIGHT
Portraits: Nestor Miranda
In 1989, Mariana and Nestor Miranda entered the cigar business. At the time, the latter was a liquor distributor, while the former ran the company’s cigar operations out of the...
A Cigar on Nestor
Nestor Miranda wants to buy you a cigar. The man who created Miami Cigar & Co. 20 years ago is celebrating with a unique promotion—giving away a free cigar with...
A Conversation with Nestor Miranda
When the cigar market boomed in the 1990s, Nestor Miranda, creator of Don Lino, seemed to have caught lightning in a bottle. He had an established brand that sold so...
Living the “One Life” Mentality with Jason Wood of Outcast Cigars
Jason Wood, founder of Outcast Cigars, didn’t enter the cigar industry as an expert, a blender, or even a cigar smoker. He had never smoked a cigar until he began...
Outcast Cigars Jason Wood: Q&A on the Rebel Blend
Jason Wood isn’t afraid to color outside the lines. After nearly two decades with Miami Cigar & Co., he’s launched Outcast—a cigar that doesn’t just step out of the box, it lights...
A New Lancero From Miami Cigar & Co.
As the market trend for thick cigars continues, Miami Cigar & Co. is going in the opposite direction and has launched the Nestor Miranda Private Reserve Lancero, which is shipping...
Becoming An Outcast
This is not your grandfather’s premium cigar. Outcast Cigars lives up to its name by purposefully disrupting the long-established market it’s trying to build itself in. The packaging is bright...
Don Lino Africa Rated 94 in Blind Test
BLIND CIGAR REVIEW: DON LINO AFRICA | DUMA CIGAR INFO Miami Cigar & Company announced in May last year that the Don Lino Africa line would return to shelves in 2019....
Podcast: The After Show Asks Nestor Miranda About The 2019 Contenders
On The Cigar Authority we announced the Contenders for Cigar of the Year. One of the cigars was the Nestor Miranda Special Selection. This week Nestor Miranda joins The After...
