Viaje Satori 2013 Zen While it wasn’t a big surprise, the Viaje Satori has returned for 2013. It was last week when the company posted on their Facebook page that the Satori would be making an appearance at the IPCPR Trade Show – which was indeed the case. This marks the fourth consecutive year for […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
At 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Rodrigo Cigars discussed some plans for an upcoming project that will be starting this Fall called “The Corona Project”. In terms of the Corona Project, company President George Rodriguez says the concept behind it was to make the very “best corona (vitola) he can make” with an “undisclosed wrapper”. The […]
