A new cigar blend is coming to the Dunhill Cigars portfolio. The 1907 by Dunhill is expected to make its debut this May. This will add was is described as a “medium offering” into the company’s cigar portfolio. Information on this release was reported on a 2/26/14 article by Cigar Aficionado. The 1907 by Dunhill […]
Cigar News: Leccia Tobacco to Release Leccia Luchador (Cigar Preview)
Leccia Tobacco is getting ready to release its third blend. The Leccia Luchador will be released on Cinco de Mayo (May 5th, 2014). The release on this Mexican holiday appears to be no coincidence. In addition to incorporating Mexican tobacco into the blend, it will also have a theme that pays homage to Mexican pro […]
Cigar News: 2014 Punch Rare Corojo Features Rare Salomones and New Packaging (Cigar Preview)
General Cigar Company has informed retailers of this year’s release of the Punch Rare Corojo series. This year’s edition will be have eight frontmarks, including a new limited edition Rare Salomones. It will also feature some new packaging. The Punch Rare Corojo Series was launched in 2001 and has become an annual release by […]
Cigar News: 262 Paradigm Corona (Cigar Preview)
262 Cigars will be adding a new line extension to its Paradigm line. The 262 Paradigm Corona will become the seventh frontmark released in the Paradigm line – the first line launched by 262 Cigars. Information on this announcement was made available on the 262 Cigars web-site. The 262 Corona will be released in March […]
Cigar News: Partagas 1845 Extra Fuerte (Cigar Preview)
As we noted on the 2/8/14 Cigar Industry Report, General Cigar Company is getting ready to launch a second blend in its Partagas 1845 line. Retailers have been informed that this new cigar, the Partagas 1845 Extra Fuerte is expected to ship in March and will be a brick and mortar exclusive. The Partagas 1845 […]
Cigar News: JM Tobacco Dominican Classic Habano (Cigar Preview)
JM Tobacco has announced another addition to its Dominican Classic line. The JM Dominican Tobacco Habano will now join the JM Dominican Connecticut, JM Dominican Maduro, and JM Dominican Petit Classic as 100% long filler offerings by the company. The JM Dominican Classics made their debut late in 2012. The line is are the company’s […]
Cigar News: L’Atelier Selection Spéciale Robusto for Event Only (Cigar Preview)
The L’Atelier Selection Speciale will have a second vitola in the form of a 5 x 50 robusto. The new robusto size is a cigar that is being made available exclusively at L’Atelier events. The new size has already started circulating at select events over the past few weeks. The L’Atelier Selection Speciale Robusto becomes the […]
Cigar News: Asylum 13 99 Problems to Add Lancero into Line (Cigar Preview)
Asylum 13, the line of cigars that made headlines almost a year ago by launching an 80 ring gauge cigars is going in the opposite direction. The company is planning on introducing a classic 7 x 38 lancero called “99 problems”. The lancero is expected to arrive at retailers third week of March 2014. The […]
Cigar News: L’Atelier Lancero (Cigar Preview)
L’Atelier Imports will be adding a new vitola to its core L’Atelier line. This will be in a classic lancero format measuring 7 1/2 x 38. Our own Stogie Santa on Episode 84 of the Stogie Geeks show smoked the lancero and confirmed the project with company owner K.C. Johnson. The L’Atelier Lancero will […]
Cigar News: José Blanco Returns with New Company Las Cumbres Tabaco and First Release Señorial
After his completion of his two year stint at Joya de Nicaragua, Jose Blanco made no secrets that he still had plans to remain in the cigar industry. Now six months later, and on the eve of the 2014 ProCigar in the Dominican Republic, Blanco has announced the launch of his own company – Las […]
