At the 2023 Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023, Altadis USA showcased a luxury humidor known as the Montecristo 1935 Tesoro de Oro. The name Tesoro de Oro means “treasure of gold,” and it gets its name from the golden treasure discovered by Edmond Dantes in Alexandre Dumas’ “The Count of Monte Cristo”. It is that […]
Cigar News: Altadis U.S.A. Launches H. Upmann The Banker Daytrader
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments Altadis, H. Upmann, News, Tabacalera USA, TPE 2023
H. Upmann has announced a new line extension to the H.Upmann The Banker line known as the H. Upmann The Banker Daytrader. It pays homage to H.Upmann founder Hermann Upmann, who was a banker and to the modern world of banking. The cigar has been introduced at Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023. “This introduction is […]
Cigar News: H. Upmann 1844 Special Edition Barbier to Debut at TPE 2023
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2023 Preview, Altadis, H. Upmann, News, Tabacalera USA, TPE 2023
At Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023, Altadis U.S.A. is releasing another barber-pole cigar offering, the H. Upmann 1844 Special Edition Barbier. The H. Upmann brand was founded by German banker Hermann Upmann. The name Barbier pays homage to the German roots of Hermann Upmann as it is the German word for barber. In this […]
Cigar News: Altadis USA to Introduce New Lion Leaf Line
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2023 Preview, Altadis, Lion Leaf, News, Tabacalera USA
At the 2023 Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023, Altadis USA will introduce a new rough-cut, handmade cigar line known as Lion Leaf. Lion Leaf cigars are 100% handmade in Honduras using tobaccos grown in Central America. The Lion Leaf will be offered in three varieties: Original, Sweet, and Very Berry. Altadis USA says additional varietals […]
Announcement: Contest: Romeo y Julieta Envy Prize Pack
William Cooper Announcement Altadis, Announcement, Contest, Romeo y Julieta, Tabacalera USA
As we mentioned on Prime Time Special Edition 136, we are giving away a really cool Romeo y Julieta gift set. This includes: Romeo Y Julieta Sling Bag Romeo Y Julieta Cutter Romeo Y Julieta Lighter Romeo Y Julieta Envy Cigar Travel Case Very simple to enter. LEAVE A COMMENT WITH THE NAME OF […]
Announcement: Contest – Montecristo Gift Set Giveaway
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We are giving away a really cool Montecristo gift set. This includes: Montecristo Sling Bag Montecristo Torch Lighter Montecristo Flask Montecristo Enamel Pin Montecristo Cigar Pairing Guide Montecristo Brand Pamphlet Very simple to enter. LEAVE A COMMENT WITH THE NME OF THE MOST RECENT MONTECRISTO (Must be an Tabacalera USA Cigar!) YOU HAVE SMOKED. This […]
2022 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #9: Montecristo Epic Vintage 12 Blue Toro by Altadis U.S.A.
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“The Montecristo 1935 Nicaragua certainly has garnered a lot of acclaim, but the Montecristo Epic Vintage 12 deserves to be in the same sentence. The Montecristo Epic Vintage 12 Blue Toro delivers a fantastic smoking experience.”
Announcement: Contest – H. Upmann AJ Fernandez Gift Set Giveaway
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We are giving away a really cool H. Upmann AJ Fernande gift set. This includes: H. Upmann AJ Fernandez Cap H. Upmann AJ Fernandez Mug H. Upmann AJ Fernandez Lighter Very simple to enter. LEAVE A COMMENT WITH WHAT H.UPMANN AJ FERNANDEZ CIGAR YOU PREFER: H.Upmann AJ Fernandez (Light Blue Band) H.Upmann AJ Fernandez Heritage […]
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition 133: Tom Lazuka, Asylum Cigars
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As we wrap up 2022, we welcome the one and only Tom Lazuka back to Prime Time. We will catch up with Tom on all things Asylum and CLE. We will also talk some industry topics with Tom, and of course we will see how Tom is holding up during a tough year for […]
2022 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #13: H. Upmann Nicaragua AJ Fernandez Heritage Toro by Altadis USA
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“Overall the H. Upmann Nicaragua AJ Fernandez Heritage Toro delivered the total experience. It fires on all cylinders: flavor, balance, complexity, and construction…the flavors were not only excellent, but they were some of the more unique flavors I’ve gotten from a cigar.”