Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Delays 2020 Product Innovation Plan
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Davidoff of Geneva has announced its production innovation plan for 2020 will be delayed due to the COVID-19 crisis. Specifically, this will delay the launch of products that had been already announced for the Camacho and AVO brands earlier this year. In addition, like many companies, Davidoff is planning a series of virtual events through […]
Cigar News: Camacho Liberty 2020 Coming in June
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After two years of “Throwback” releases under the Camacho Liberty line, this June a new installment is coming to the Camacho Liberty line with the Camacho Liberty 2020. The Camacho Liberty series was first launched in 2002, and since then has been an annual release. The series typically has released a new blend each year […]
Cigar News: Camacho Nicaragua Coming This Summer
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First, there was Davidoff Nicaragua, then came AVO Syncro Nicaragua, and now later this year, the Camacho Nicaragua will become the latest Davidoff of Geneva “Nicaragua” branded cigar in the company’s portfolio. The Camacho Nicaragua features an Ecuadorian wrapper over a Honduran binder and fillers from Nicaragua, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic. It will come […]
Cigar News: With the Big Four Out, Iconic Brands Will be Absent at PCA 2020
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Earlier today came word that four of the largest cigar companies: Altadis U.S.A., General Cigar Company, Davidoff of Geneva, and Drew Estate were not going to be attending the 2020 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. These companies are owners of some of the most popular cigar brands in the world. The following is a […]
IPCPR 2019 Spotlight: Camacho Cigars
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For the past six years, Camacho Cigars has for the most part stuck to a pattern when it comes to its releases – namely a major release prior to IPCPR, and a limited release at the Trade Show itself. 2019 saw a change this year as Camacho chose to unveil its major offerings for 2019 […]
Cigar News: Camacho BXP Tubos Introduced at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Camacho Cigars introduced a new square tubo offering for its Camacho BXP line. Two years ago, Camacho introduced the Camacho BXP line. It’s a line of box-pressed editions of the Camacho Corojo, Camacho Connecticut, and Camacho Ecuador line that also incorporates American Broadleaf tobaccos into each of the blends. […]
Cigar News: Camacho Distillery Edition Launched at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Camacho Cigars launched the Camacho Distillery Edition. It’s a line that brings the concept introduced by the Camacho American Barrel Aged and brings it to three of the brand’s core offerings. With the Camacho Distillery Edition, the Camacho Corojo, Camacho Connecticut, and Camacho Ecuador blends have been tweaked to […]
Cigar News: Camacho Special Selection Diploma Black Introduced at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Camacho Cigars showcased what it has said will be the final installment of the Camacho Diploma Special Selection series, the Camacho Diploma Special Selection Black. Two years ago, Camacho brought back the original Camacho Diploma blend in a Robusto size. This was followed up in 2017 by the Camacho […]
Cigar News: Camacho Liberty 2012 Throwback to be 2019 Installment of Liberty Series
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Camacho Cigars has quietly brought back the Camacho Liberty 2012 edition as its 2019 installment of its Liberty Series. The cigar is called the Camacho Liberty 2012 Throwback and it has begun to arrive at retail shelves. A little known fact is that the Camacho Liberty 2012 was one of the last Camacho cigars to […]