All Out Kings the long-awaited collaboration between Drew Estate and Caldwell Cigar Company will officially be launched at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show opening July 24th, 2016 in Las Vegas. This past weekend, details surrounding the project were officially announced. It was back in February when news of the project was first reported by Cigar […]
Cigar News: Michael Cellucci Departs Drew Estate; Glenn Wolfson Named New CEO
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On the eve of the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada Drew Estate has made a major announcement in its senior management ranks. This past Thursday, the Drew Estate team was informed that company President Michael Cellucci was departing the company to pursue other opportunities and that Glenn Wolfson has been hired as […]
Cigar News: Recluse OTG Habano to Be Introduced at 2016 IPCPR
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The announcements from Recluse Cigar Company on its its major portfolio expansion. Today the company announced the sixth of what is planned to be a series of nine new blends that will be introduced at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show. The new blend introduces a Habano wrapper offering under the OTG brand is called the […]
Cigar News: Padilla Connecticut to Be Rebranded
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At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Padilla Cigar Company will introduce a rebranding of its Padilla Connecticut cigar, the company’s Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade offering. The new Padilla Connecticut will feature banding in-line with the company’s Padilla Corojo 99, Padilla Criollo 98, and Padilla San Andres offerings. The factory for production has changed as the cigar […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate to Unveil New Packaging Options for Herrera Esteli
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At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate will unveil a new refillable tray and bundle packaging option for its Herrera Esteli brand. The tray will be hold different sizes of the Herrera Esteli bundles and cigars. This option will be available to the five core vitolas in the line – namely: Herrera Esteli Toro, […]
Cigar News: Recluse OTG Dominican Puro to Launch at 2016 IPCPR
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Recluse Cigar now will have its own Dominican puro. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show opening July 25th in Las Vegas, the company will introduce the Recluse OTG Dominican Puro. The Recluse OTG Dominican Puro is the fifth to be announced of what is planned to be a series of nine blends that Recluse will unveil […]
Cigar News: Padilla Anniversary to be Showcased at 2016 IPCPR
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At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Padilla Cigar Company will now have a cigar to commemorate the company’s anniversary – and its appropriately titled Padilla Anniversary. Padilla Anniversary is a Habano wrapped blend. It is being launched in six sizes. Each of the six sizes will be available in ten count boxes. At a glance, […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 5, Number 35 (7/23/16)
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The Cigar Industry Report is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop and Stogie Geeks. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will also recap what happened on our Stogie Geeks show. Finally, each week we […]
Cigar News: Ventura Cigar Company Collaborates with Drew Estate on Archetype Series B
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At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Ventura Cigar Company, the premium cigar division of Phillips and King will launch a new brand called Archetype. Archetype will consist five blends aligned of two series of cigars called Series A and Series B. This week details surfaced on the Series B, which turns out will be a […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Announces Herrera Esteli Miami
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Willy Herrera has gone back to his roots for his featured 2016 IPCPR release. Today Drew Estate announced it will launch the new Herrera Esteli Miami. It’s a cigar not being made at La Gran Fabrica or the Joya de Nicaragua factory (where Drew Estate has the majority of its product), Instead, the Herrera […]