Rocky Patel Edge Candela – picture linked from Twitter Yesterday, the picture above appeared on both Twitter and Facebook. On Facebook, the caption said “The Edge is going green”. This is in reference to the Rocky Patel Premium Cigars’ new Edge Candela. This is in reference to the fifth blend of Rocky Patel’s Edge series […]
Cigar Preview: Illusione Ultra OP
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, Illusione
This Illusione MKUltra now has some new siblings A few weeks ago, we recapped an interview that Kiss My Ash Radio did with Illusione Cigars’ founder Dion Giolito. In that interview, Giolito discusses plans for the 2012 involving the Singulare and Ultra lines. In that interview, he mentioned there were line extensions coming for the […]
Press Release: Introducing Partagas 1845 Heritage Rewrapped
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, General, Partagas, Press Release
Introducing Partagas 1845 Heritage Rewrapped Richmond, VA—General Cigar is proud to introduce Partagas 1845, a new, four-cigar collection which embodies 167 years of heritage and expert cigar making. This exciting new take on the venerable brand is a departure from the traditional Cameroon-wrapped expressions of Partagas®, and is set to make its retail debut on […]
Press Release: Urbano Cigars’ Third Salvo: Handmade Mixed-Filler Bundled Cigars … Priced Under $1.50
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1NEW PRODUCT RELEASE Urbano Cigars, Inc. Tampa, Florida Phone: 813-967-7826 Fax: 813-994-1543 E-mail: Matt@UrbanoCigars.com Contact: Matt Urbano FOR RELEASE: March 25, 2012 The second Urbano Economy Bundles … hand-made, all aged tobacco value-priced bundled cigars, with mixed-filler, are now available in 4 shapes, 2 wrappers Urbano Cigars’ Third Salvo: Handmade Mixed-Filler Bundled Cigars … Priced […]
Press Release: Carnero, J.M. Tobacco’s First Full Premium Cigar Now Available in Cameroon Wrapper
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JM Tobacco’s new entry into the handmade, long-filler premium cigar market, Carnero, now adds a third blend, with a potent and full-flavored Cameroon wrapper Carnero, J.M. Tobacco’s First Full Premium Cigar Now Available in Cameroon Wrapper Late 2011 saw JM Tobacco, Inc., announce its first entry into the all long-filler, handmade boutique premium cigar market, […]
Cigar Preview: Partagas 1845
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, General, Partagas
A new Partagas 1845 cigar is being added to the General Cigar Company’s Partagas line. Some preliminary information appeared in the March 20th, 2012 edition of Cigar Insider on this new release scheduled to hit retailers in April. According to the article, the blend was a collaboration between Jhonys Diaz, Francisco Rodriguez, and Yuri […]
Press Release: La Palina El Diario KB (Kill Bill)
William Cooper Uncategorized 1 Comment 2012 Preview, La Palina, Press Release
The following is the official press release for the La Palina El Diario KB (Kill Bill). This is a cigar we recently assessed and rated a 95. Country of Origin: Honduras Factory: Raices Cubana Wrapper: Honduran Corojo ’99 Rosado Binder: Honduran Criollo ’98 (x2) Filler: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 and Criollo ’98 Size: 4.25 x 40 […]
Cigar Preview: La Palina Goldie
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, La Palina
In an interview published in Cigar Aficionado’s Cigar Insider, La Palina Cigars’ founder Bill Paley gave some information about his next project, the La Palina Goldie. The Goldie gets its name from Paley’s grandmother. Goldie’s Paley’s image appears on the banding and packaging of La Palina cigars. The concept behind the project is that it […]
Cigar Preview: Thunder by Nimish gets 6 x 62 Frontmark
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, Rocky Patel
Thunder by Nimish is getting a 6 x 62 frontmark Rocky Patel Premium Cigars has announced that they have added a new frontmark to the Thunder by Nimish line. This new line extension called “Sixty Two” adds a 6 x 62 vitola to the line. This also becomes the fourth vitola that is a part […]
Cigar Preview: Room 101 San Andres
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, Camacho, Davidoff, Room 101
Room 101 San Andres About a month ago, Room 101 Cigars posted a picture of the upcoming Room 101 San Andres. Not a lot of information was posted other than a caption “It’s coming”. While it wasn’t a lot of information, the picture did provide an initial glimpse into what was coming. Since then, quite […]