Miami, FL – On August 2nd, Drew Estate announced two simultaneous promotions within its executive team to enhance and expand the management of its growing organization. Michael Cellucci has been promoted to the President position and Steve Saka has been named as the Chief Executive Officer of Drew Estate. “Even during the ongoing recession, Drew […]
Cigar Preview: La Aurora Preferidos Diamond
La Aurora Preferidos Diamond At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars unveiled its latest release into its Preferidos line – the La Aurora Preferidos Diamond. The Preferidos Diamond features a black tube and becomes the sixth entry into this series. The other entries are distinguished by their color tube they are packaged in. […]
Cigar Preview: Excéntrico by Elogio
Excentrico by Elogio At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, Elogio Cigars showcased their latest blend – the new Excentrico by Elogio. Elogio is the true definition of an Indie cigar company. The cigars are made in Nicaragua and are blended by Carlos Pereda Robaina. If you recognize the Robaina name – it is the same […]
Cigar Preview: Te-Amo Revolution
Te-Amo Revolution At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, Altadis unveiled its newest addition to the Te-Amo family of cigars, the Te-Amo Revolution. The Te-Amo Revolution is a oval-shaped box-press offering in the Te-Amo line. It leverages several types of tobacco grown in the San Andres region on the Turrent family farms. It also is the […]
Cigar Preview: Oliveros Cigars Consolidates and Repackages King Havano Line
The new Oliveros King Havano Criollo Oliveros Cigars has repackaged its King Havano line of Cigars and has announced it will consolidate the King Havano line into two blend offerings. As a part of that consolidation, Oliveros is introducing a new Criollo wrapper blend. The Criollo blend, along with the existing Maduro Fuerte blend will […]
Cigar Preview: Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut
Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, Miami Cigar and Company unveiled a new blend into the Nestor Miranda Special Selection family – the Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut. The Nestor Miranda Special Selection Connecticut is the third blend in the Nestor Miranda Special Selection family – joining the Rosado and […]
Cigar Preview: L’Atelier, Surrogates, Trocadéro, El Suelo (Updated Information)
Last month, it was reported that Tatuaje/Havana Cellars head Pete Johnson was launching a spinoff company called L’Atelier Imports. The day to day operations of L’Atelier Imports would be completely separately from Tatuaje and run by Johnson’s brother K.C. Johnson, Johnson’s friend Sean Johnson, and Dan Welsh of New Havana Cigars. At the 2012 IPCPR […]
Cigar Preview: Tatuaje Old Man and the C (2012)
Tatuaje Old Man and the C 2012 – Private Reserve (Black Label) At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, Tatuaje Cigars unveiled its 2012 edition of the Tatuaje Old Man and the C. This year’s release is based on the Tatuaje Private Reserve blend (better known as the Tatuaje Black Label) The Tatuaje Old Man and […]
Cigar Preview: Tatuaje Avion 12 (Finalized Banding)
Tatuaje Avion 12 At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, Tatuaje Cigars’ unveiled the final version of the Tatuaje Avion 12. The Avion series is a series of annual limited edition vitolas that use the Tatuaje Fausto blend. The Avion 12 marks the second year Tatuaje has released a vitola in this series. The Tatuaje Avion […]
Cigar Preview: Don Sixto by Plasencia (General Cigar)
Don Sixto by Plasencia At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida; General Cigar Company launched Don Sixto by Plasencia. The Don Sixto marks the first collaboration between General Cigar Company and Plasencia Group. Under the joint-venture the cigar will be manufactured at Plasencia’s factory, but marketed and distributed by General Cigar Company. In […]
