Earlier this year, Eddie Ortega made some big new when he announced the launch of his own cigar company, Ortega Cigars. This was followed by the release of his first cigar, the Ortega Serie “D” Maduro. Recently, the Ortega Cigars web-site has been updated with release of a second blend in the Serie “D” collection […]
Last week, we reported some information that Emilio Cigars’ brand developer Gary Griffith made available on the company’s upcoming release schedule. Since then, Griffith has made some information available on his blog around some of the specific projects. One of those projects has been the long awaited Draig K. What we do know is the […]
JM Tobacco Unveils New “Classic Petits” Small Cigar Line JM Tobacco, Inc., is displaying its new small cigar product category at the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers trade show in Orlando, Florida, August 2-6. The 4″ x 32 Classic Petits, according to company president Anto Mahroukian, “Satisfy the rapidly expanding market for shorter-duration smokes. […]
Alan Price of Emilio Cigars posted a list of forthcoming Emilio Cigar releases on his Facebook page. This list was confirmed by brand developer, Gary Griffith via Twitter. The list covers short term releases, plans for IPCPR, and plans for 2013. The timetable shows that Emilio is continuing to grow as a company for the […]
Its Name Defines It … the New J. Grotto “Silk” Boutique Premium Cigar in Connecticut Shade Wrapper “I was test-smoking samples for our new J. Grotto Connecticut boutique cigar, the latest addition to our two previous cigars in the line” states Paul Joyal, founder and president of Ocean State Cigars. “Suddenly, the word ‘Silk’ came […]
In a move that is not a surprise to many cigar insiders, Christian Eiroa, the president and long-time face of Camacho Cigars is launching his own company. This information was released in a report from Cigar Aficionado. The new company is called CLE cigars and gets its name from Eiroa’s initials (Christian Luis Eiroa). There […]
NEW PRODUCT RELEASE 7-20-4 Cigars 128 Rockingham Rd. Londonderry, NH 03053 Phone: 603-965-4493 E-mail: kurt@7-20-4.com Contact: Kurt Kendall FOR RELEASE: May 20, 2012 Kurt Kendall Adds New Lancero Shape to His 7-20-4 and 1874 Premium Cigar Lines This summer will bring two new 7-1/2″ x 38 Lanceros in the 7-20-4 Cigars’ portfolio. Kurt Kendall has […]
Emilio AF Suave – Corona The Emilio AF Suave is a new Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapped cigar that is targeted for release this summer. There are two reasons I have been looking forward to the AF Suave. First up, if there was a 2011 best new company award in the cigar industry, it would have to […]
The Papsa Fritas will be a new cigar blend in the Drew Estate family. The blend has its roots in the Liga Privada family in that it leverages trimmings from the Liga Privada line. Drew Estate president, Steve Saka compared it when beef companies utilize a cow. When a cow is purchased, much of the […]
The May 22nd Cigar Insider reported on two new additional blends to Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. One is a new addition to its “Burn” line and the other is a new addition to its Edge line. The new addition to the Burn line will be the “Burn Naples”. This cigar will be a Honduran puro […]
