At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Arturo Fuente cigars showcased one of its classic limited cigars and announced it would be heading to a more widespread distribution – the Arturo Fuente Flor Fina Rosado Sun Grown 8-5-8. The cigar features a blend of Dominican tobaccos. Whereas the regular production Flor Fina 8-5-8 utilizes an African […]
Cigar News: La Flor Dominicana Showcases Lancero and “A” Vitolas for Ligero Blend
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, La Flor Dominicana showcased a couple of limited edition line extensions to its popular Ligero line in the form of a Lancero and “A” size. The Lancero is a classic 7 1/2 x 38 format complete with a pig-tail. Meanwhile, the “A” size measures 9 1/2 x 47. Both […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje – The Bride Showcased at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Pete Johnson and Tatuaje Cigars showcased the thirteenth blend in its popular Monsters Series, Tatuaje – The Bride. It’s a character that pays homage to the classic horror film character, The Bride of Frankenstein. The Monsters Series made its debut back in 2008 with Tatuaje – The Frank, paying […]
Cigar News: Caldwell Cigar Company Launches Long Live the King MAD MF at 2018 IPCPR
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Caldwell Cigar Company’s Long Live the King line is getting a maduro. At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Caldwell Cigar unveiled the Long Live the King MAD MF – a San Andres maduro offering under the Long Live the King line. In addition to the San Andres wrapper, the Long Live the King MAD MF […]
Cigar News: HVC Edición Especial 2018 Launched at 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, HVC Cigars unveiled a new installment to its Edición Especial series, the HVC Edición Especial 2018. The HVC Edición Especial 2018 is a Nicaraguan puro highlighted by a Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 wrapper over fillers from the Aganorsa farms that are aged for four years. The HVC Edición Especial is […]
Cigar News: PDR Cigars Launches A. Flores 1975 Gran Reserva Maduro at 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, PDR Cigars announced plans for a fourth installment of its A. Flores 1975 Gran Reserva series. This one adds a maduro version into the line. The A. Flores 1975 Gran Reserva Maduro will feature a San Andres Maduro wrapper over a Dominican Olor binder and Dominican Corojo fillers. Consistent […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro and Nuevitas Estelí Relaunched at 2018 IPCPR
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Pete Johnson and Tatuaje Cigars are bringing a blast from the past into its portfolio. At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Tatuaje showcased the return of the Tatuaje Nuevitas Jibaro and the Tatuaje Nuevitas Estelí. Nuevitas Jibaro and the Nuevitas Estelí are predicate blends, but they also are a bit of an anomaly in that […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje 15th Anniversary Series Launched at 2018 IPCPR
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Fifteen years ago, Pete Johnson started working with Don Pepin Garcia at the El Rey de los Habanos factory in Little Havana rolling his brand of cigars which would grow into Tatuaje. This year Johnson pays homage to the fifteen year milestone with a series of cigars – and he goes back to Miami to […]
Cigar News: Caldwell Anastasia Returns for 2018
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The Caldwell Anastasia, a limited edition collaboration between Caldwell Cigar Company and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. that was introduced at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show is back. At the 2018 Trade Show, Anastasia returns but this time with a slightly modified blend and slightly modified look. According to Caldwell Cigar Company, the difference between the 2016 […]
Cigar News: Pier 28 Habano Lancero Launched at 2018 IPCPR
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Pier 28 Premium Cigars has added its first lancero into its portfolio. The cigar is an extension to the Pier 28 Habano, the company’s first blend. According to brand owner Tim Wong, the Pier 28 Habano Lancero uses the same blend as the rest of the Pier 28 Habano line. The blend consists of an […]