Room 101 Daruma At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, Matt Booth of Room 101 Cigars officially launched his seventh blend, the Room 101 Daruma. The name Daruma continues the theme of Japanese culture that was started with the Room 101 Namakubi. Daruma is the Japanese name for the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma – considered to be […]
Zino Platinum Ten Toro X by Davidoff Prior to the 2012 IPCPR Convention, Davidoff of Geneva announced a new blend being added to its Zino line. This cigar is meant to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Zino line. The cigar has been dubbed the Zino Platinum Ten. The cigar is intended to be a […]
Herrera Esteli by Drew Estate Shortly after the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, we provided a preview of a new forthcoming line by Drew Estate called Herrera Esteli. The line made its debut at the trade show, but orders were not taken at the time. The Herrera Esteli marks the first blend for Drew Estate done […]
Swag SoBe Edition The Swag SoBe Edition is the third blend to be added to the Swag Cigars family. The cigar was announced prior to the 2012 IPCPR, but had its official launch at the trade show. SoBe stands for South Beach – referring the famous Miami Beach neighborhood. As a part of the packaging, […]
Tres Reynas – Robusto The Tres Reynas Cigar is a joint project between two of the iconic families in the cigar business – the Quesadas and the Garcias. In particular it was the daughters of the family, Patricia and Raquel Quesada (S.A.G. Imports) and Janny Garcia of My Father Cigars that spearheaded the project. At […]
La Flor Dominicana Oro Packaging – Photo provided by La Flor Dominicana Prior to the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, La Flor Dominicana announced what they intended to launch in terms of new offerings. One of the new blends was launched was the new La Flor Dominicana Oro line. The Oro line new blend being packaged […]
Recluse by Iconic Leaf Cigars Iconic Leaf Cigars is a boutique cigar company that will be launching at the 2012 IPCPR with their debut line called Recluse. A couple of weeks ago, we published the first part of our 2012 IPCPR Trade Show preview entitled “The Five Boutiques to Watch”. It was after this article […]
E.P. Carrillo Inch Natural The E.P. Carrillo Inch Natural is one of two blends of E.P. Carrillo’s upcoming Inch line. This is a line of cigars that is being geared toward big ring gauge cigar enthusiasts. All of the vitolas in the E.P. Carrillo Inch series have a 60 ring gauge and higher. There is […]
E.P. Carrillo Inch Maduro No. 64 The E.P. Carrillo Inch Series consists of two lines of cigars (Natural and Maduro) geared a big ring gauge cigar enthusiasts. While big ring gauge cigars have their critics, one cannot deny that they still sell well to a large segment of cigar enthusiasts. The Inch Series marks the […]
Liga Privada Unico Serie UF-13 The Liga Privada Serie Unico UF-13 is currently a cigar that is primarily being used as an event-only cigar by Drew Estate. As we will discuss, the UF-13 has its roots back to the Liga Privada T52. While the UF-13 has been floating around for several months, we still do […]
