Global Premium Cigars has announced a limited edition “cigar sampler for the Christmas season for its 1502 line. The sampler will contain nine different cigars that the company has referred to as its “Exquisitos” – meaning its most exquisite sizes. Included in the nine cigars are two previously unreleased robusto sizes of the 1502 Emerald […]
It was exactly two years ago today when an announcement was made that a company called Global Premium Cigars and Gary Griffith’s Emilio Cigars entered into a distribution agreement. At the time, Global Premium Cigars was an unknown Nicaraguan-based manufacturer. Headed by its CEO and founder Enrique Sanchez Icaza, Global Premium Cigars was making a line […]
Global Premium Cigars has announced their fourth line. The 1502 Nicaragua becomes the company’s first Nicaraguan puro. The cigar is expected to be showcased at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. The 1502 Nicaragua utilizes tobaccos from the four tobacco regions of Nicaragua: Esteli, Condega, Jalapa, and Ometepe. According to Enrique Sanches, President of Global Premium […]
Global Premium Cigars has officially announced their latest line extension to the 1502 Emerald line – the 1502 Emerald Lancero. Information on this announcement was made through a press release by the company. The 1502 Emerald Lancero is a box-pressed 7 x 40 lancero (a rarity in cigar frontmarks for this size to be pressed). […]
1502 Emerald Lancero Recently, Global Premium Cigars has announced that lancero line extensions are coming to the 1502 Emerald, 1502 Ruby, and 1502 Black Gold lines. These tree lines have helped Global Premium Cigars become one of the more successful brands. Global Premium Cigars founded by Enrique Sanchez Icaza. The company is based in Nicaragua […]
1502 Emerald Lancero Global Premium Cigars CEO Enrique Sanchez Icaza was a guest on the February 28th edition of Cigar Chat and indicated a lancero frontmark will soon be shipped across all of his three current lines. Sanchez also indicated that a corona size will follow across all three of the lines later this year. […]
1502 Nicaragua The 1502 Nicaragua is a cigar that will become the fourth release in Global Premium Cigars’ 1502 line. Global Premium Cigars one of the companies in the House of Emilio distribution arm. Over the past twelve months, one can make a case that the 1502 line has become one of the most successful […]
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 previously assessed/score cigars. Today we look at the […]
1502 Nicaragua – Pre Release Global Premium Cigars will be introducing a fourth line into its 1502 portfolio in 2014. The 1502 Nicaragua will be the country’s first all-Nicaraguan puro cigar. According to Leo Poveda of Global Premium Cigars, the blend will feature tobaccos from the four main growing regions of Nicaragua – Esteli, Jalapa, […]
Pre-Release of the 1502 Black Gold Corona Global Premium Cigars founder Enrique Sanchez Icaza was on hand at the 2013 Lite Up Charlotte Cigar Festival in Charlotte, North Carolina. He shared with us a new line extension he has planned for his 1502 Black Gold line – a Corona. Sanchez said the Black Gold is […]
