The Senorial, the first launch by Jose Blanco’s new company Las Cumbres Tabaco will officially launch in June. The cigar will be released in five sizes and a series of events will kick off the release. Information on the launch was broken by Cigar Aficionado on 5/13/14. Back in February, Blanco officially announced the launch of […]
Cigar News: CAO Natural Disasters (Cigar Preview)
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CAO Natural Disasters Series: Clockwise from Left(CAO Hurricane, CAO Heatwave, CAO Cyclone,CAO Earthquake) – Photo Credit: Rick Rodriguez Facebook Over the past few weeks, CAO Cigars has quietly shipped a regional release called the CAO Natural Disasters series. The cigars each have a theme of a “natural disaster” event for the particular region it is […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Headley Grange Laguito No. 6 (Cigar Preview)
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Crowned Heads will be adding a new regular production line extension to its Headley Grange line. The Headley Grange Laguito No. 6 will not only be the largest ring gauge cigar in the line (56), but it will also be the first cigar to be in a parejo shape. The cigar is being targeted for […]
Cigar News: Camacho Ecuador (Cigar Preview)
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Camacho Cigars will be launching a new core line in their portfolio. The Camacho Ecuador is set to be released this month, and derives its name from the Habano Ecuador wrapper that is being used. This cigar will become the seventh core line following the rebranding that took place last June. In a press release, […]
Cigar News: Aging Room Bin No. 1 (Cigar Preview)
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Back in October we noted an appearance that Boutique Blends President Rafael Nodal made on the Cigar Authority Show in which he announced a project called Aging Room Bin No. 1. This past week, Cigar Insider broke some news on the specifics of the project. The Aging Room Bin No. 1 derives its name from […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Family Blend – The Lineage (Cigar Preview)
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Photo Credit: Alec Bradley Facebook As a part of our 2/1/14 Cigar Industry Report, we noted an appearance that Alec Bradley President Alan Rubin made on Kiss My Ashio Radio. During that segment we noted that Rubin had mentioned that there was a new Family Blend in the works. This past week, the company has […]
Cigar News: Sindicato by Sindicato Cigar Group Officially Announced (Cigar Preview)
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As we have been reporting for a while now, Sindicato Cigar Group is releasing a flagship eponymous cigar called Sindicato. The company officially announced that the cigar is finally shipping to U.S. retailers. In a press release by the company, Jim Colucci, President and CEO of Sindicato, says, “We’re extremely excited about this beautiful cigar. We’re […]
Cigar News: MLB Cigar Ventures to Launch Imperia (Cigar Preview)
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MLB Cigar Ventures, the new cigar company launched by Mike Bellody back in September has announced their debut cigar, Imperia. A recent post on the company’s Facebook page explained the context behind the name: The cigar will be called Imperia, which is a name that is significant to our Founder and CEO, Mike Bellody. Mike […]
Cigar News: Herrera Esteli Lancero – Edicion Limitada 2014 Nears Shipping (Cigar Preview)
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As we noted back in December, Drew Estate will be adding a limited edition lancero to its Herrera Esteli line. The cigars appear to now be heading to retailers shortly. According to Drew Estate, there will only be 2,000 boxes of 15 cigars allocated – for a total production of 30,000 cigars. The cigars will […]
Cigar News: Caldwell Cigar Company to Launch Selección Junior Varsity (Cigar Preview)
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Caldwell Cigar Company, the new company launched by Robert Caldwell is releasing three new blends in a new line of cigars called Seleccion Junior Varsity. This line joins the Caldwell Collection as launches for 2014 and brings the total number of blends to six. From looking at the Seleccion Junior Varsity, these will be more budget friendly […]