Come February 2022, Reinado Cigars will add a second cigar to its Grand Apex Reserve line in the form of a 6 x 60 Gordo. This size joins the Robusto Extra size released last year. The Grand Apex Reserve was Reinado’s first release done at Aganorsa Leaf’s TABSA factory. The blend consists of a Mexican […]
Gurkha Cigar Group International management has announced that 2022 will bring no pricing increase across all core domestic lines, with the only exception being their sampler bags. “Although suppliers have increased prices due to shortage of tobacco and production, Gurkha has decided to absorb those increases on our end at this time so that the […]
All Saints Cigars has become the latest company to announce a price increase to retailers. The company says there will be a 4% to 6% price increase across all brands and sizes in its portfolio. The price increase takes effect on February 1, 2022. The company will honor 2021 pricing through the TPE Trade Show, […]
“…there are plenty of flavor nuances and that was enough to keep me interested from start to finish. Most importantly the flavors produced were quite enjoyable. In the end, the final product is one that is worthy of carrying the Montecristo name, and commemorating a major milestone like an 85th anniversary.” Wrapper: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua […]
“…whatever tweaks Saka made for the Sobremesa Brûlée Blue really came through with flying colors…this makes Sobremesa Brûlée (Blue) a winner.” Wrapper: Ecuador Connecticut Shade G2BW Binder: San Andreas Negro Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: Fábrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua, S.A Vitola: 6 1/4 x 46 Price: $ 14.95 Sponsor: Yes Samples […]
2020 was a big year for two of Altadis’ iconic brands. Montecristo celebrated its 85th anniversary and Romeo y Julieta celebrated its 145th anniversary. The COVID-19 pandemic and associated supply-chain problems made it a challenge to get commemorative releases into the market in time. Altadis worked with AJ Fernandez to develop the Montecristo 1935 Anniversary […]
At the upcoming 2022 Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE), Altadis U.S.A. will release its latest collaboration with AJ Fernandez for a new release under the H. Upmann line known as the H. Upmann Nicaragua AJ Fernandez Heritage. The H.Upmann Nicaragua AJ Fernandez Heritage joins the H.Upmann Nicaragua by AJ Fernandez that was released back in 2017. […]
Fratello Cigars has announced it will be making its products available in Belgium and Luxembourg. This is being done through a distribution agreement with Media Rueda. “We are so excited to welcome Media Rueda as our newest distribution partner in Belgium. I had a chance to meet 4 passionate cigar aficionados with an idea to […]
“This is an outstanding expression of Connecticut Broadleaf for the Liga Privada Unico Serie. Flavor is where this cigar excels. What’s nice about the Bauhaus is it isn’t your cookie-cutter Connecticut Broadleaf. The short robusto format also works very well with this cigar.” Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Binder: Brazilian Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua […]
“Drew Estate did an amazing job at making these cigars “All Dekk’d Out”…this was an impressive offering. It’s a cigar that has gotten better over time.” Wrapper: High Priming Mexican San Andres Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate Toro: 6 x 52 Price: $12.00 Sponsor: Yes […]
