Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Company has released the 2012 by Oscar Reserva Original. It’s a limited edition project being done for Houston-based retailer Serious Cigars, the retail chain owned by Tabacalera U.S.A. According to Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Company, the 2012 by Oscar Reserva Original started out as a personal release by company founder Oscar […]
Cigar News: GTO Cigars to Release Corona Del Cibao for 10th Anniversary
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It’s GTO Dominican Cigars’ 10th anniversary, and next week the company will have a release to commemorate the milestone, a cigar called Corona del Cibao. Corona del Cibao means “Crown of the Valley” and it refers to the famed tobacco growing region in the Dominican Republic. The blend uses 100% proprietary tobaccos from the company’s […]
Cigar News: Archetype Mini-Series Heads to Retailers
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The Archetype Mini-Series, a three-cigar trilogy that had a launch from Ventura Cigar Company at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, is now heading to retailers. The trilogy consists of three blends: Crystals, Curses, and Cloaks. It is the first major project by Ventura Cigar Company since Michael Giannini became the General Manager of the brand. […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Puro Dominicano 2009 Returns as Next Vault Series Release
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On Friday, October 19th, Davidoff will release its latest installment in its Vault Series, the Davidoff Puro Dominicano 2009. The Puro Dominicano 2009 is a cigar that is said to be one of the first Dominican puro cigars released by Davidoff. The filler includes four different Habano seed filler tobaccos from four varying regions of the […]
Cigar News: Balmoral Serie Signatures Dueto Released
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Just prior to the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Royal Agio Cigars announced an extension of its Balmoral brand known as Balmoral Serie Signatures. The first release under that line, the Dueto, is now heading to retailers. Balmoral Serie Signatures is meant to be a collaborative platform between Royal Agio Cigars and other factories. For […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Adds Yamasá Robusto Tubo Offering
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Davidoff has announced that it will be adding a tubo offering to the Davidoff Yamasá line in the form of a 5 x 50 Robusto. The new Robusto Tubo offering is scheduled to hit retailers this month. The addition of the Davidoff Yamasá Tubo in a Robusto format is consistent with the other Discovery (Black […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Adds Limited Edition Gran Torpedo to Nicaragua, Escurio, and Yamasá Lines
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Davidoff’s Discovery (Black Label) Pillar will see the addition of a new limited edition vitola. The company announced a new 4 x 56 Gran Torpedo will be made available for the Davidoff Nicaragua, Davidoff Escurio, and Davidoff Yamasá lines. Davidoff says the new line extensions will ship this month. The Davidoff Nicaragua, is the Nicaraguan […]
Cigar News: Providencia Cigars Announces La Misión Lancero
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Providencia Cigars has announced its fifth regular production line, La Misión. It’s a line that is being released in a single vitola – a 7 1/2 x 38 lancero. The blend features a dark Honduran Habano wrapper over an Indonesian binder, and a mix of Honduran and Nicaraguan tobacco. The Honduran tobaccos for the blend […]
Cigar News: Flores y Rodriguez Connecticut Valley Reserve Broadleaf Double Perfecto to Become Michael’s Tobacco Exclusive
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Michael’s Tobacco will be the exclusive home to a special limited edition offering of PDR Cigars’ Flores y Rodriguez Connecticut Valley Reserve Broadleaf Maduro. The limited edition Michael’s Exclusive will be a 6 x 60 double perfecto and will be available starting on October 15th, 2018 at both the Euless and Keller Texas locations. […]
Cigar News: Mombacho Cigars Formally Announces Casa Favilli Line
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Mombacho Cigars has officially unveiled details on its long-awaited Casa Favilli line, a cigar named for the company’s factory in Grenada, Nicaragua. More importantly, it’s one that is quite unique in that it utilizes a Nicaraguan Broadleaf wrapper. On Prime Time Special Edition #24 back on February 28, 2018, company President Claudio Sgroi discussed the […]