Ashologist Brand Reference
Cigar Brand Families
Independent brand-family profiles for the premium cigar lines behind the cigars evaluated on Ashologist.com — ownership, makers, factories, principal collections and how each family fits its manufacturer.
These are permanent reference pages, not product catalogs. For tasting notes and evaluation results, see the 2026 Ashology™ Evaluation Pool and CigarOfTheYear.com.
107 brand families · ordered by editorial sequence
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CAO Flathead
General Cigar Company
The Muscle-Car Cigar Family: Original Flathead, V-Series, Steel Horse and Speed Shop
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H. Upmann 1844 U.S.
Altadis U.S.A.
The Altadis U.S. 1844 Portfolio: Reserve, Heritage, Classic and Añejo Collections
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Casa Carrillo La Historia
Casa Carrillo (E.P. Carrillo)
The Pérez-Carrillo Family Story: Original Box-Pressed Line, Named Formats and Silk
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Drew Estate Undercrown
Drew Estate
Born on the Factory Floor: Maduro, Shade and the UC 10 Anniversary Expression
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Oliva Connecticut Reserve
Oliva
The Silky Oliva Expression: Ecuadorian Connecticut Wrapper and Nicaraguan Core
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Plasencia Alma Fuerte
Plasencia Cigars
Strong Soul of the Plasencia Portfolio: Aged Nicaraguan Tobacco and Sculpted Formats
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Rocky Patel Vintage Series
Rocky Patel Premium Cigars
The Flagship Vintage Portfolio: 1990, 1992, 1999, 2003 and 2006
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Alec Bradley Black Market
Alec Bradley Cigars
The Panamanian-Tobacco Original and Its Estelí Extension
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Perdomo 20th Anniversary
Perdomo
Three Bourbon Barrel-Aged Wrapper Expressions: Connecticut, Sun Grown and Maduro
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My Father The Judge
My Father Cigars
A Full-Bodied García Family Blend with Sumatra Oscuro and Estate-Grown Nicaraguan Fillers
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Ashton Classic
Ashton Cigars
The Original Ashton: Connecticut Shade, Aged Dominican Tobaccos and an Extensive Mild Portfolio
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Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente
Arturo Fuente
The Cedar-Sleeved Fuente Series: Natural, Maduro and Sun Grown Wrapper Paths