While it was Padron 50 Years – The Hammer getting a lot of the attention at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Padron had another release being showcased at their booth. This one is the fifth installment to their Padron Family Reserve series. The Padron Family Reserve No. 50 line will also will commemorate 50 years […]
Cigar News: Saga Golden Age by Corporación Cigar Export (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 IPCPR, Corporacion Cigar Export, the company run by the Reyes family announced a new line of cigars called Saga. Two blends were showcased at the trade show – the Saga Golden Age and the Saga Blend No. 7. The Saga Golden Age is a Dominican puro that is being positioned as a full […]
Cigar News: Foundry Adds Cobalt, Dubnium, and Lithium to Compounds, Elements, and Musings
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General Cigar Company’s Foundry Brand will be adding three new blends to its Compounds, Elements, and Musings line. These cigars include Cobalt, Dubnium, and Lithium and were showcased at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. Consistent with both the line and the Foundry brand, these three cigars will feature rare tobaccos and innovative packaging. The inspiration […]
Cigar News: JFR XT by Casa Fernandez (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Casa Fernandez showcased a new offshoot to its JFR line. The JFR XT introduces box-press offerings in a Corojo or Maduro wrapper option. JFR stands for “Just for Retailers” and was introduced as line primarily for brick and mortar stores. The new XT offerings feature a blend that is […]
Cigar News: Kings Cigars Expands King of Kings Broadleaf to Five Vitolas (Cigar Preview)
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The King of Kings Broadleaf line is growing. At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Kings Cigars announced the King of Kings Broadleaf line would be adding four additional vitolas – bringing the line to five sizes. The King of Kings Broadleaf line was launched earlier this year and became the company’s fourth blend. It was […]
Cigar News: La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show 2014 (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company’s La Gloria Cubana brand unveiled its third release of its limited edition La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show Series. The La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show 2014 releases three new cigars, but keeps true to the Trunk Show’s characteristics of including smokeable cigar bands, using rare tobaccos, and […]
Cigar News: EH Cigars Showcases Lealtad, Cabroncito, and Box-Pressed Line Extensions at 2014 IPCPR Trade Show
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EH Box Pressed Edgar Hoill’s EH line of cigars showcased quite a bit of line extensions at the 2014 IPCPR Trade. On display were two new announced vitolas were box-pressed versions of the three original vitolas in the EH cigar line as well as a new 6 1/4 x 60 vitola called Lealtad. EH […]
Cigar News: Zino Platinum – The Make of Texas
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, the Zino brand showcased its third line of cigars that pays homage to the culture of a region in the United States. This time the ares is Texas as the Zino Platinum – The Make of Texas line was on display. The Zino Platinum – Make […]
Cigar News: Foundry Rare Air (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Foundry Tobacco Company, the subsidiary of General Cigar Company announced a new limited production line called Rare Air. Like most of the Foundry lines that have been released, the Rare Air is one that is shrouded in mystery. In 2013 General Cigar Company led the way with new releases at the IPCPR Trade […]
Cigar News: The Brick by Toraño Family Cigars (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Torano Family Cigars relaunched its value cigar – The Brick. It was late last year when word first surfaced that The Brick would be undergoing a facelift. The revamped Brick was unveiled at the trade show. It not only features new packaging, but it features a modified blend, and it […]