This morning the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) assocation is considering adding a Consumer Day and Comedy Roast in conjunction with its annual trade show. Details of this first surfaced in an email to its members this morning. The email was clear these events are under consideration and have not been finalized as […]
News: La Musa Melete Corona and Lancero Launching in Nashville, TN
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La Musa Melete – Robusto. Corona and Lancero coming soon Gary Griffith, brand developer of Emilio Cigars has announced on various social media circles that the corona and lancero frontmarks for the recently release La Musa Melete will be launched on January 10th at UPtowns in Nashville, Tennessee. A little over a week ago the […]
News: Initial Retailers for Rocky Patel BSB #1 Bernie Parent Cigar Announced
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Picture linked from BernieParent.net Last week information came out that legendary hockey goaltender Bernie Parent would be the next sports celebrity to collaborate on a new cigar with Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. Additional information has been posted on Bernie Parent’s web-site in terms of the initial retailers who will receive this. While not explicity stated, […]
News: Monte Pascoal Sampler Packs now Available
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Monte Pascoal – Minutos Vitola Monte Pascoal has announced the availability of three pack samplers across their core line of cigars. An announcement was posted on Facebook, and information was also updated on the company’s web-site. Monte Pascoal’s core line is an all-Brazilian puro consisting of Brazilian Mata Fina and Brazilian Mata Norte tobacco. The […]
News: Viaje WLP Stuffed Turkey 2012 Delayed Until Christmas
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Viaje WLP Stuffed Turkey – 2011 release Viaje Cigars announced on facebook today that its second Thanksgiving seasonal release of the Viaje WLP (White Label Project) Stuffed Turkey has been delayed until Christmas. The Facebook post said: UPDATE – Due to a shipping delay, WLP Stuffed Turkey will be released for Christmas this year opposed […]
Press Release: McIntyre joins Emilio Cigars Full Time
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The following press release was sent by Emilio Cigars and was written by Gary Griffith, Brand Developer and Owner. What do you get when you combine youth, passion, and creative genius? The McIntyre Effect. A bit over a year ago I was standing in my hotel room at IPCPR in New Orleans, staring out at […]
Press Release: La Palina Cigars Announces the Addition of Andrew Brennan
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WASHINGTON DC – La Palina Cigars is pleased to announce the addition of Andrew Brennan to the company. Andrew is joining La Palina as Director of Sales. He comes to La Palina from La Flor Dominicana where he was Vice President of Sales. According to Bill Paley – president and founder of La Palina Cigars […]
Press Release: Menendez Family Made Proud by Benji Menendez’s Induction into Cigar Aficionado Hall of Fame
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(Miami, Florida) October 09, 2012— The Menendez family is beaming with pride due to a recent induction in the Cigar Aficionado Hall of Fame. The Menendez family has a long and storied history in cigar lore which has continued on to spread post-communist Cuba. Alonso Menendez, Cuban citizen and master of the tobacco trades in Cuba would be proud of where […]
News: Tatuaje Mummy “Unlucky 13” Retailers Announced
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Tatuaje Mummy and dress box Tatuaje Cigars announced the list of its its thirteen “Unlucky Retailers” who were chosen to receive dress boxes of the fifth release of Tatuaje’s Monster Series – the Tatuaje Mummy. This means that thirteen retailers will able to acquire the custom-designed boxes with the appropriate monster theme for sale. Other […]
News: Padilla Announces Distribution Agreement with Oliva Cigar Company
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Padilla Cigar Company has announced an agreement with Oliva Cigar Company to handle its distribution in the United States. The announcement was reported by Cigar Aficionado. The agreement follows an announcement earlier this year, that Oliva Cigar Company would be handling Padilla’s European distribution. It also follows a major restructuring that occurred within the Padilla […]