At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, AKA Cigar co-owners Jay Lundy and Tom Poehler have joined forces with Elliot Suied and Romereo Hartfield to launch an all-new cigar company called Acme Cigar Company. The company name is the resurrection of an old U.S. brand from the early 1900s. The company will be a separate company from AKA Cigars […]
Cigar News: Crux Guild to Be Launched at 2015 IPCPR
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In 2014, Crux Cigars launched its brand and bursted on to the cigar scene releasing six different blends. The company shows no signs of slowing down as it is planning three new releases during the second half of 2015. Today details of one of those new releases, the Crux Guild has been announced. The Crux […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje The Jackal to be Shop Exclusive to Casa de Montecristo in Illinois
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Chicago-area based retailer Casa de Montecristo has announced it is the latest recipient of a shop exclusive from Tatuaje Cigars. The cigar is known as Tatuaje – The Jackal and will feature the Sancti Spiritus wrapper, a wrapper most recently used on the Tatuaje Jekyll and several L’Atelier Imports releases. The Jackal will begin shipping […]
Cigar News: D’Crossier Selection 512 Lancero
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At the upcoming 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Pure Aroma Cigars will introduce the D’Crossier Selection 512 Lancero. As the name indicates, this will introduce a traditional size 7 1/2 x 38 Lancero into the D’Crossier portfolio. D’Crossier is a line for which owner Isaias Santana Diaz pays homage to his family, and with the D’Crossier […]
Cigar News: La Mission du L’Atelier
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At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, L’Atelier Imports will La Mission du L’Atelier. La Mission will be a line that draws its inspiration from the wine industry. The name La Mission comes pays homage to a French winery called Château La Mission Haut-Brion. This winery is located in the Pessac-Leognan region – located just southeast […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Nicaragua Mini Cigarillos
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The Davidoff Nicaragua brand is getting bigger, but actually smaller. Davidoff Cigars has announced it is adding Davidoff Mini Cigarillos under the Davidoff Nicaragua portfolio. The new cigars will make their debut this month and are expected to be showcased at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. It was two years ago, when the Davidoff Nicaragua line made […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Verocu Becomes Regular Production Line
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It has been talked about for some time, but Tatuaje Cigars is releasing its Tatuaje Verocu line as a regular production line. Verocu has its roots back in 2007 when it was created as a limited edition offshoot of the Tatuaje Havana VI (Red Label) line. The Tatuaje Verocu will be available in six sizes. […]
Cigar News: Tierra Volcan Fino
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A fifth vitola is coming to the Tierra Volcan line. Today, Mombacho Cigars announced the addition of the Tierra Volcan Fino – a 6 x 44 Corona Largo. The Fino is scheduled to showcased at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show in New Orleans and be available to retailers immediatley after the show. “The Fino project […]
Cigar News: Emilio Carpe Noctem Becomes Shop Exclusive
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Carpe Noctem is a cigar Emilio fans have been anticipating for the past three years. The good news is it is finally available, but it won’t be for long. Today, House of Emilio, the distribution arm for Emilio Cigars has announced that Carpe Noctem a limited production of 275 boxes are heading to Smokin Joe’s and […]
Cigar News: Casa Fernandez Aniversario 2015 to Feature Two Cigars
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Casa Fernandez’s Aniversario line is once again returning. For the third consecutive year, the Aniversario will be released. The big difference is that for the Casa Fernandez Aniversario 2015 release, it will be made available into two vitolas. At the same time, the company stated this might be the last time Aniversario will be a […]