Viaje Exclusivo Lancero Atlantic Cigar Limited Edition The Viaje Exclusivo Lancero, a cigar that was released as a retail-exclusive to Atlantic Cigar Company back in 2011 is returning. Information on this cigar has been reported by Viaje Cigars on their Facebook page, and on Atlantic Cigar Company’s web-site. The original Viaje Exclusivo Lancero was one […]
Cigar News: H. Upmann – The Banker to be Launched by Altadis USA (Cigar Preview)
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Altadis USA will be releasing a new cigar in its H. Upmann brand. The H. Upmann – The Banker will pay homage to the original brand founder Herman Upmann. Information on this cigar was first reported by Cigar Aficionado.com. Upmann was a banker who in 1844 went to Havana Cuba and invested in a cigar factory […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Lancero Sampler Nears Release (2014 Preview)
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If you listened to our interview with Tatuaje founder Pete Johnson on the November 26th, 2013 edition of Stogie Geeks, you exclusively learned first of Johnson’s plans for a lancero sampler. Information has made its way to retailers on this upcoming release. The cigars will be a ten count sampler of lanceros consisting of one […]
Cigar News: Recluse Amadeus Becomes Third Release by Iconic Leaf Cigar Company (Cigar Preview)
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Iconic Leaf Cigar Company has announced their third release, the Recluse Amadeus. The Recluse Amadeus adds a Ecuadorian Connecticut in both the box-press and the company’s unique Sidewinder vitola offering. In a press release by Iconic Leaf Cigar Company, they described the Recluse Amadeus as follows: “The Recluse Amadeus blend will be in keeping with […]
Cigar News: Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur Adds Two Line Extensions
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General Cigar Company has announced two line extensions to its Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur line. The line extensions will include a new 660 (6 x 60) and a Short Crystal (5 1/4 x 50). The cigars will utilize the same blend as the rest of the Hoya de Monterrey Excalibur. The cigars are should […]
Cigar News: D’Crossier Golden Blend Aged 10 Years Announced (Cigar Preview)
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D’Crossier Cigars has come out with a new version of its D’Crossier Golden Blend cigar. The D’Crossier Golden Blend Aged 10 Years is described as taking the Golden Blend series to the next level. The original D’Crossier Golden Blend was introduced back in 2010. It was described as a “mild to medium blend of select […]
Cigar News: Padilla Cava Aims for Big Ring Gauges (Cigar Preview)
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Padilla Cigar Company is planning to release a new line called Padilla Cava. This line will feature a focus on larger ring gauge cigars as three of the four planned vitolas will have a 60 ring gauge. Information on this new line was reported in the 4/1/14 Cigar Insider and a 4/3/14 article by Cigar […]
Cigar News: Crux Cigar Company Launches With Three Blends, Three More to Follow (Cigar Preview)
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Newly formed Crux Cigar Company is preparing for their initial launch. The company plans to release three different blends in two vitolas – the Ninfamaniac, Ninfamaniac Dark, and the Skeeterz. The company also plans to follow this up with three more blends (Classic, Passport, Bull & Bear) in May. Crux Cigar Company was formed by […]
Cigar News: La Palina Collection Mr Sam Line Returns; Extends to Three Frontmarks (Cigar Preview)
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The La Palina Collection Mr. Sam, a cigar released in 2013 as a limited edition cigar is returning. The company says as result of the positive response from the marketplace, the cigar is returning. This time it will be released in three sizes and now become a permanent part of the portfolio. The La Palina […]
Cigar News: My Father TAA Exclusive to be Released to Tobacconist Association of America (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) convention held in Cabo San Lucas , it was announced that My Father Cigars will be providing an exclusive cigar to TAA members. The My Father TAA Exclusive will add a 6 x 50 box-pressed toro based on the original My Father blend. The My Father TAA […]