Staff Selections

Santa Clara Cigars has many extremely knowledgeable staff members that have been in the cigar industry for a long period of time. Cigars have become not just a hobby, but a lifestyle for many of these in-house experts. In this section you'll find straightforward cigar reviews from many of our aficionados. They'll showcase some of their favorite and most dependable smokes and tell you how they really feel about them. This is a great way to stock up on some of their picks and offer your customers something you'll know they'll love too!

Rocky Patel Java Latte

Rocky Patel Java Latte

By Kristie M.

Rocky Patel Java Cigars are a unique line of premium, coffee-infused cigars created in collaboration with Drew Estate. They deliver rich flavors of espresso, cocoa, and sweet tobacco, resulting in a smooth and flavorful smoking experience. Despite their bold aroma and delicious coffee notes, they remain medium-bodied and approachable for many smokers. Java Cigars are especially popular with those who enjoy flavored cigars and want a richer, more indulgent alternative to traditional blends.

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Tatiana Cigars | Santa Clara Cigars

Tatiana Cigars | Santa Clara Cigars

By Kristie M.

Tatiana Cigars are an excellent choice for beginners because they offer a smooth, mild smoking experience without the strong intensity found in many traditional cigars. Their popular flavored varieties, such as Vanilla, Honey, and Groovy Blue, provide a pleasant aroma and a touch of sweetness that makes them easy to enjoy. The consistent draw and approachable taste help new smokers feel comfortable while exploring the world of cigars. For anyone looking for a relaxed and flavorful introduction to cigar smoking, Tatiana Cigars are a great place to start

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Wholesale New World Cigars by AJ Fernandez | Santa Clara Cigars

Wholesale New World Cigars by AJ Fernandez | Santa Clara Cigars

By Kerri O.

Delivers bold Nicaraguan flavor with rich notes of earth, cedar, cocoa, coffee, and pepper, all wrapped in the signature AJF profile. A proven standout, the line has earned 93 points and a #12 Cigar of the Year finish for Puro Especial, while New World Dorado made a run to the 2025 Cigar World Cigar Madness championship. Consistent, flavorful, and packed with value, New World is a cigar smokers come back to, and a box buy that sells itself.

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Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real

Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real

By Kerri O.

Is a smooth, creamy standout that delivers plenty of flavor without overwhelming the palate. Expect rich notes of buttercream, roasted nuts, cedar, vanilla, and subtle spice, with a beautifully balanced finish. A longtime favorite for good reason, Reserva Real has earned 91 points from Cigar Aficionado, and it remains one of my go-to recommendations for a consistently great smoke

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Wholesale ACID Cigars | Santa Clara Cigars

Wholesale ACID Cigars | Santa Clara Cigars

By Orlando F.

ACID cigars offer unique infused flavors, distinctive aromatic notes, strong brand recognition, and eye-catching packaging. Their wide product selection appeals to both new and experienced cigar smokers

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Wholesale Nub Cigars | Santa Clara Cigars

Wholesale Nub Cigars | Santa Clara Cigars

By Orlando F.

NUB is an excellent choice for cigar enthusiasts who enjoy a cigar that produces a lot of smoke. Its large ring gauge generates an impressive amount of smoke, making the experience quite different from that of a traditional cigar.

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Montecristo White Series

Montecristo White Series

By Nathaniel M.

The classic morning-coffee companion. You get lots of toasted almond and sweet cedar, with just enough white pepper on the retrohale to keep it engaging. It’s an excellent first-smoke-of-the-day.

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Montecristo Espada

Montecristo Espada

By Nathaniel M.

A top-tier bold Nicaraguan puro blended in partnership with the Plasencia family. This is an incredible medium-to-full body cigar that pairs nicely with your favorite pour of bourbon.

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My Father The Judge

My Father The Judge

By Nathaniel M.

The box-press draw is flawless. This profile is full body with a Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, a robust dual binder and premium Nicaraguan fillers.

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Deadwood Dominicana Buenas Noches

Deadwood Dominicana Buenas Noches

By Alan R.

This recent release from Drew Estate will surely fly off the shelves for retailers across the country. As a follow-up to the highly successful Deadwood Dominicana, the Noches edition allows Drew Estate to appeal to wider a audience with this dark wrapper. The Deadwood brand continues to be an undeniable force in this industry in terms of sales, so you don’t want to miss your chance to add this hot new product.

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M by Macanudo Bourbon

M by Macanudo Bourbon

By Alan R.

The M by Macanudo continues to be a stalwart in cigar shops around the country with General Cigars expanding flavors and sizes that excite consumers. Also, the price point of this brand has continued to give the discerning adult consumer a high-quality product at an affordable price. Adding this to your humidor will surely provide a great ROI for your business.

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