For the sixth consecutive year, Oliva Cigar Company will be releasing an maduro version of their popular Oliva Serie V cigar. The maduro wrapper version is released once a year (usually at the end) and a single production run is done. The cigar is typically released in one size toward the end of the calendar year.. For […]
Kristoff Galerones DR4 The Kristoff Galerones DR4 is one of four new cigar blends that has bee introduced under Kristoff’s Galerones line. The Galerones line is not just a set of new cigars, but it marks a radical change in direction for the products being released by Kristoff. The Galerones line feature more sleek packaging, […]
A few weeks ago, we reported on a special regional release of the Flor de las Antillas heading to five retailers in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Alabama. This regional release is a special 6 x 48 rounded version of the Flor de las Antillas known as the MAM-13 LE. The following is an […]
Camaacho Diploma (2013) Just prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Camacho Cigars launched a major campaign known as the “bold standard”. It was described by Camacho as “the most brazen move in their nearly 50 year history”. This campaign not only involved rebranding their cigars with a new logo and new packaging, but it also […]
It appears that Andre Farkas and Viaje Cigars are taking no chances when it comes to the company’s annual Thanksgiving release. Today on the company’s Facebook page, it was announced that the Viaje WLP (White Label Project) Stuffed Turkey would not only be returning for a third consecutive year, but would also be shipped in […]
Back in May 2013, we did a feature story in which we talked about some changes happening around Joya de Nicaragua. These changes covered management, marketing, and operational changes. These changes were also coinciding with the company’s 45th anniversary. Today, Joya de Nicaragua announced a new limited edition cigar to commemorate this event. The cigar […]
Tatuaje 10th Anniversary Grand Chasseur In 2013, Tatuaje Cigars would once again make available an exclusive cigar for sale in Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers. This would mark the third consecutive year there would be a Tatuaje cigar would be available for the TAA. However the 2013 version would have a different twist. Both […]
La Flor Dominicana will be bringing an exclusive cigar to Fox Cigar Bar’s Foxtoberfest Event. Foxtobefest is run by Fox Cigar Bar in Gilbert, Arizona that is a charity fund-raiser around the Oktoberfest theme. It features premium cigars, beer, Oktoberfest themed food, entertainment, and golf. La Flor Dominicana is one of two manufacturers bringing an […]
Back this past August, we noted an interview that La Flor Dominicana president Litto Gomez did with Emerson’s Cigars in which he discussed some projects that were scheduled for a late 2013 release. One of those projects mentioned a 64 ring gauge cigar. At the time, Gomez said he was looking at this ring gauge […]
Nimmy D by Rocky Patel (Pre-Release) The Nimmy D by Rocky Patel was one of several new releases by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. The cigar is a nickname for Rocky Patel’s cousin Nimish Desai. Over the past few years both Desai, and Patel’s brother Nish Patel have been playing […]
Back in August we noted an interview that La Flor Dominicana president Litto Gomez did with Emerson Cigars’ on some new projects in the works. One of those projects is the latest installment of the Litto Gomez Diez Small Batch series – the Litto Gomez Small Batch No. 5. Last week Cigar Aficionado had additional […]
Back at the 2013 IPCPR, we took a look at a new cigar line from Davidoff’s Zino Platinum brand called “Zino Platinum Collector’s Edition – The Make of L.A.”. This marks Zino’s second collection of cigars dedicated to the lifestyle and culture of a city. This line of cigar will shortly be heading to […]
