Cigar News – Jan 30, 2026

Cigar Journal’s Top 25 New Cigars: Cigar Of The Year 2025

Today we are unveiling our Cigar Of The Year 2025. El Pulpo The Eel Lancero.
Today we are unveiling our Cigar Of The Year 2025: El Pulpo The Eel Lancero.  

#1 | El Pulpo The Eel Lancero

Tasting notes:

This “eel” is robust, well-balanced, and well-constructed. Leather, cedar, and coffee beans constitute the triad; in addition, a raisin sweetness and bread aromas. Towards the end, it gets stronger, with cocoa and pepper notes. 

Owner: Artesano Del Tobacco Factory: Tabacalera A.J. Fernandez Origin: Nicaragua Wrapper: Mexiko Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Strength: 7 (von 10) Size: 178 x 15.1 | 7 x 38 Released: 2025

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