Last year General Cigar launched its most premium offering in its most premium line, the Cohiba Spectre. This year the company unveiled an all-new version of the Cohiba Spectre at the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show. The Cohiba Spectre 2019 is highlighted by a deeply fermented high priming Nicaragua Jalapa wrapper that underwent an additional fermentation […]
Espinosa Cigars has announced it is releasing a lancero size of its popular Espinosa Habano line. The Espinosa Habano Lancero will be a classic 7 1/2 x 38 size. It features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and fillers. It will be packaged in ten-count bundles. “Listen, this is an outstanding cigar. We don’t […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Powstanie Cigars released a limited edition cigar known as the Powstanie Wojtek. The Powstanie Wojtek is an offshoot of the brand’s Powstanie Habano Perfecto. The blend has been modified to include a San Andres Maduro leaf used as a barber-pole wrapper along with an Indonesian binder and Nicaraguan filler. […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Illusione Cigars offered up the latest release of its Singularé line, the Illusione Singularé 2019. The Illusione Singularé 2019 Nicaraguan puro features Aganorsa Leaf farm tobacco. What’s unique about this Singularé is that it is a diadema – the first diadema released in the Singularé line. […]
J.C. Newman’s Brick House Ciento Por Ciento, the company’s first exclusive cigar for the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA), has now begun to ship. J.C. Newman Cigar Company, the manufacturer of the popular Brick House cigar, is excited to announce the limited-edition Brick House Ciento Por Ciento is arriving at TAA retailers this week. The […]
CAO’s Amazon Trilogy series is set to become a tetralogy. At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company showcased packaging on what is set to become the fourth installment of its CAO Amazon Basin series, the CAO Orellana. While the packaging was shown off, General Cigar has kept much of the details of the […]
Three years ago, Esteban Disla, the blender from Nica Sueño, released his own brand known as Guáimaro. At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, a new Rothschild size was introduced. The Guáimaro Rothschild is a 4 x 50 vitola and becomes the fourth size in the line. The blend features a Mexican San Andres wrapper […]
Hand Rolled – A Film About Cigars, the well-publicized documentary on the cigar industry, is now available on iTunes for purchase and rent. To find the film on iTunes, click here. On Prime Time Episode 65, two of the principals behind the film, Steve Gherebean and Jesse Mariut, were our special guests and discussed the project […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, RoMa Craft Tobac unveiled a new line extension to the Neanderthal line known as the Neanderthal LH. Neanderthal is the company’s strongest line. Produced at the Nica Sueno factory, the cigar itself is a 4 3/4 x 56 box-pressed offering. It features a Mexican San Andres wrapper over […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company launched a new limited edition offering under its Hoyo de Monterrey brand known as the Hoyo de Monterrey El Torcedor. Over the past few years, the Hoyo de Monterrey brand has been one of the more active ones in the General Cigar portfolio. However, most of […]
