Reunion by BPB The House of Emilio, the umbrella for which Emilio Cigars handles distribution for other companies has added a new member to its family. Bodega Premium Cigars has entered into an agreement by which House of Emilio will handle their distribution. Information of this announcement was provided in a press release by House […]
Cigar Preview: La Jugada Habano by Moya Ruiz Cigars
La Jugada Habano Moya Ruiz Cigars, the company founded by Danny Moya and Nelson Ruiz officially unveiled their second blend at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show This cigar is a habano wrapper version of their La Jugada cigar called the La Jugada Habano. This cigar wasn’t a complete surprise as it was last month, Danny […]
News: Davidoff Golden Band Award Winners for 2013 Announced
For the second consecutive year, Davidoff Cigar hosted its annual the Golden Band Award Show at the IPCPR Trade Show. The awards program is meant to honor and the company’s best Appointed Merchants that according to Davidoff “truly embody the Davidoff Standard of Excellence”. The awards were announced at an event held for the company’s […]
Cigar Preview: Gurkha 125th Anniversary Special Edition
Gurkha 125th Anniversary Special Edition At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Gurkha Cigar announced three special limited edition versions of its 125th Anniversary series. These editions introduce Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade, Honduran Corojo, and a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper versions of the 125h Anniversary blend. The series is being called the […]
Cigar Preview: Tatuaje Avion 13 Reserva
Avion 13 Reserva At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Tatuaje Cigars showcased the latest installment of its perfecto-shaped Avion line, the Avion 13 Reserva. The Avion series is a series of annual limited edition vitolas that originally used the Tatuaje Fausto blend. The Avion 11 was released in 2011 with a box-pressed perfecto. This was […]
Cigar Preview: Gurkha Evil Goliath (7 x 70)
Gurkha Evil is coming in a 7 x 70 At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Gurkha Cigars showcased a new addition to its Gurkha Evil line – a 7 x 70 vitola called the Goliath. The Goliath becomes the seventh vitola in the Gurkha Evil line. It also becomes the first […]
Assessment Update: Tres Reynas (3 Reynas) 2012
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide […]
Cigar Preview: Toraño Re-packages Reserva Selecta and Adds 6 x 60
Torano Reserva Selecta As we noted a few weeks ago, Torano Family Cigars is re-packaging their Reserva Select line. In addition, the company is adding a fifth vitola, a 6 x 60. These changes were launched at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas. The packaging changes involved eliminating the glass tubes. In a discussion […]
News: Tatuaje Showcases Tatuaje Monsters Series No. 6 at 2013 IPCPR
Tatuaje Monsters No. 6 Tatuaje Cigars has a new booth at the IPCPR, and it allowed Pete Johnson and his team to showcase the upcoming 2013 blend of the Monsters Series. Because this is the sixth installment of the series, the cigar is being called the “No. 6” As far as a “Monster” goes, the […]
Cigar Preview: Alec Bradley Fine and Rare HJ10-i Second Issue (Alec Bradley Fine and Rare 2013)
Alec Bradley Fine and Rare HJ10-i Second Issue At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Alec Bradley Cigars officially unveiled the 2013 release of the Alec Bradley Fine and Rare. The 2013 release is being called the “Alec Bradley Fine and Rare HJ10-i Second Issue. For this release, Alec Bradley returns to […]