Casa Fernandez has been known to produce its cigars out of its Esteli, Nicaragua Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A. (TABSA) and U.S. based Casa Fernandez Miami factories. It has also partnered with Fabrica de Tabacos Raices Cubanas S. de R.L. (Raices Cubanas) in Honduras. Now Casa Fernandez has another factory it is working with – Sabor Aganorsa S.A. (SABSA). SABSA is […]
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Rocky Patel Premium Cigars unveiled a new release aimed toward its key brick and mortar accounts – the Rocky Patel Special Edition. The Rocky Patel Special Edition is a three vitola box-pressed line: Robusto (5 1/2 x 50), Toro (6 1/2 x 52), and Sixty (6 x 60). Each […]
Last year, Maya Selva Cigars celebrated 20 years in business. To commemorate the occasion, the company released a special limited edition cigar known as the Flor de Selva No. 20 Limited Edition Lancero. This past June, the company introduced a whole new line based on that cigar known as the Flor de Selva Coleccion Aniversario Nº20. This […]
For the fourth year in a row, Macanudo has a special limited edition cigar. This year’s edition is dubbed the Macanudo Mao Limited Edition 2016. While the previous three installments have focused on unique and rare tobaccos (including the last two years on Jamaican tobacco), this year the Macanudo Mao focused on the seed. The Macanudo […]
Turns out there is a fifth size in Nomad Cigar Company’s SA-17 line. At the time Nomad Cigar Company released its four size Nomad SA-17 line, there was also a 7 x 38 lancero also released. The lancero was quietly released to a handful of retailers. Now the lancero is being offered as a regular […]
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Altadis USA launched new line called the Montecristo Artisan Series. The Montecristo Artisian Series is described as a limited edition series of cigars incorporating tobaccos from a private batch of some of Altadis’ best tobacco. The first cigar of this line made its debut, the Montecristo Artisan Batch 1. The […]
Casa Fernandez has added a whole new blend to its successful JFR Lunatic line. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, the company added the JFR Lunatic Habano, a Habano wrapper offering into the JFR Lunatic line. The JFR Lunatic line made its debut early in 2015 as a sub-brand to the JFR (Just for Retailers) […]
While Las Cumbres Tabaco unveiled a couple of box-pressed line extensions to its Senorial and Frejya lines, the company had some additional releases. On Episode 199 of Stogie Geeks, Emma Viktorsson discussed details around three additional blends coming into the Las Cumbres Tabaco portfolio. Both the Senorial and Frejya lines have received new blends. For Senorial, the brand spearheaded […]
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, La Palina Cigars introduced its new La Palina Nicaragua line. As the name indicates, this is a line being made in Nicaragua – a first for Palina. The line features two blends an Oscuro and a Connecticut Shade, the latter being another first for La Palina Cigars. Finally, the […]
Many who know the E.P. Carrillo brand know of company owner Ernesto Perez-Carrillo’s Tabacalera La Alianza. Now Tabacalera La Alianza has a brand of its own. At this year’s 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, E.P. Carrillo introduced the new Tabacalera La Alianza brand. Tabacalera La Alianza consists of two blends and both are a part of […]
