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Looking for a proper cigar lounge in Yuma, Arizona? Sun of a Gun Cigars is more than a shop — it’s a full cigar, wine, and beer garden where you can pick a premium cigar from the humidor and enjoy it on-site with a curated pairing. A humidor built for enthusiasts Our walk-in selection focuses on the brands serious smokers ask for: Fuente Opus X and rare Fuente releases, Padron 1964 and 1926, Drew Estate Liga Privada, Ashton, God of Fire, My Father, AJ Fernandez, and more. Eve

Ashton is one of the most trusted names in premium cigars, and all of its cigars are made at the legendary Tabacalera Fuente in the Dominican Republic. But the three main families — Classic, VSG, and ESG — smoke very differently. Here’s how to pick the right one. Ashton Classic: the refined starting point The original Ashton line uses a golden Connecticut shade wrapper over aged Dominican fillers. It’s mild to medium, creamy, and exceptionally consistent — a superb morning or

God of Fire is one of the most exclusive cigar projects to come out of the Arturo Fuente factory. Produced in limited quantities for Prometheus, these cigars pair Fuente family blending with strict small-batch releases — which is why many shops never see them in stock. At Sun of a Gun Cigars we carry God of Fire alongside the rest of our Fuente family selection. What makes God of Fire different? Every God of Fire cigar is rolled at Tabacalera A. Fuente in the Dominican Republ

Padron Cigars: Complete Price Guide, Best Vitolas & Where to Buy Padrón cigars represent one of the most consistent value propositions in premium cigars — and simultaneously, one of the most coveted names for collectors. From the entry-level Padrón 2000 Series to the benchmark 1964 Anniversary and the rarified 1926 Serie, every Padrón is Nicaraguan puro (all Nicaraguan leaf) rolled by hand in Nicaragua. This guide covers every major Padrón line, current prices, and where to f

Arturo Fuente Opus X Cigars: Complete Price Guide & Vitola Lineup Arturo Fuente Opus X is one of the rarest and most coveted cigars in the world. Hand-rolled at the Château de la Fuente in the Dominican Republic, the Opus X was the first Dominican cigar ever blended with Dominican-grown filler, binder, AND wrapper — a historic milestone when it debuted in 1995. Today, a box of Opus X commands $500–$900+, and limited releases like the Fuente Fuente Opus X sell for multiples of

Liga Privada No. 9 Cigars: The Complete Buying Guide Liga Privada No. 9 is one of the most celebrated premium cigars in the world. Crafted by Drew Estate, the No. 9 began as a private blend rolled exclusively for the company's inner circle — hence the name "Liga Privada," Spanish for "private blend." Today it stands as a benchmark of New World cigar excellence, beloved by seasoned enthusiasts and serious newcomers alike. If you're looking to buy Liga Privada No. 9, understand

Buy AJ Fernandez cigars online at Sun of a Gun Cigars. Shop New World, San Lotano Oval, Enclave, Bellas Artes and more. Free shipping over $99.

Buy Balmoral cigars online — Añejo XO, Serie Signaturas, Anejo, Vintage & Oscuro. Dutch heritage, Dominican excellence. Free shipping over $99 from Yuma, AZ.

Buy Nub cigars online — Connecticut, Habano, Maduro, Cameroon & Café. Maximum flavor from the first puff. Oliva-made in Nicaragua. Free shipping over $99 from Yuma, AZ.

Buy Gurkha cigars online — Cellar Reserve, Ghost, His Majesty's Reserve, Crest & Beauty. Luxury Honduran and Dominican blends. Free shipping over $99 from Yuma, AZ.

Buy Davidoff cigars online — Winston Churchill, Aniversario, Nicaragua, Grand Cru & Signature 2000. Swiss luxury, Dominican excellence. Free shipping over $99 from Yuma, AZ.

Buy Villiger cigars online — La Vencedora, 1888, Premium No. 7, Export & San'drico. 150+ years of Swiss craftsmanship. Free shipping over $99 from Yuma, AZ.

Padilla cigars come from one of Miami's most respected boutique blenders — Ernesto Padilla, a Cuban-heritage cigar maker who spent years mastering the craft before launching his own brand. Built on Nicaraguan and Honduran tobaccos, the Padilla portfolio spans mild Connecticut-wrapped everyday smokes to powerful full-strength Nicaraguan puros, all sharing the precision and passion of a true artisan operation. The Padilla Story: Miami Roots, Nicaraguan Tobacco Ernesto Padilla g

Rocky Patel Premium Cigars is one of the most prolific and respected names in the premium cigar industry — built by an Indian-American entrepreneur who turned a passion for tobacco into a global brand spanning dozens of lines and every strength profile. From the silky, approachable Edge Connecticut to the robust, complex Vintage 1990, Rocky Patel offers something for every palate, with consistent Honduran and Nicaraguan craftsmanship underpinning every blend. The Rocky Patel

Macanudo Inspirado reimagines one of the most recognized names in premium cigars as a bolder, more complex line built for smokers who want depth without abandoning elegance. Produced by General Cigar Company, the Inspirado series spans five distinct wrapper styles — from the silky Connecticut White to the dark, full-throttle Black maduro — making it one of the most range-covering lines in the market. Each color is a distinct blend with its own wrapper, core tobaccos, and flav

Bolivar cigars carry one of the most storied names in premium tobacco — evoking the grandeur of Simón Bolívar and the golden age of Havana cigar culture. The US-market Bolivar line, produced in Honduras by General Cigar Company, honors that legacy with Jamastran Valley tobacco, robust construction, and medium-to-full profiles built for serious smokers. Whether you reach for the earthy Cofradia or the dark-and-bold Cofradia Maduro, every Bolivar delivers unmistakable character

Shop Partagas cigars — Black Label, 1845, Spanish Rosado, Anejo & Limited Reserve Decadas. Nearly 180 years of Cuban heritage, nationwide shipping from Yuma, AZ.

Shop Nat Sherman cigars — Metropolitan Selection, Timeless, Host, Nicaraguan & 1930. New York's premier tobacco legacy since 1930, nationwide shipping from Yuma, AZ.

Shop Joya de Nicaragua cigars — Antaño 1970, Cuatro Cinco, Cinco Décadas, Classic & Cabinetta. Nicaragua's oldest premium factory, nationwide shipping from Yuma, AZ.

Shop Plasencia cigars — Alma del Campo, Alma Fuerte, Cosecha 149, Year of the Pig & 1898 Reserva Original. Five generations of Cuban-heritage craftsmanship, nationwide shipping from Yuma, AZ.