United Cigars has announced it will now handle the distribution of the José Dominguez Signature line as a part of its offerings. The José Dominguez Signature line includes a Natural (Ecuadorian Connecticut) and Maduro (Mexican San Andres). The new agreement takes place immediately. Prior to this agreement, the José Dominguez Signature line had been a […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan Barber Pole Returns for 2018
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With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, many cigar companies are offering candelas. Once again, for 2018 Alec Bradley will bring back its candela wrapped offering – the Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan Barber-Pole. The 2018 installment of the Filthy Hooligan will use the barber-pole candela format that was introduced in 2016. Produced at […]
Cigar News: Espinosa Wasabi Returns for 2018
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The Espinosa Wasabi, a box-pressed candela that had a very limited run in 2016, is returning next month Blended by Hector Alfonso Sr., the Wasabi will now have a run of 500 boxes this time around. The cigar is unique in that it is a box press that is completely draped in a candela wrapper. […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Hors D’Age to be Showcased at ProCigar 2018
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The annual ProCigar Festival will take place in Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic from February 18, 2018 through February 23, 2018; and at the 2018 festival La Aurora Cigars will showcase a limited edition line known as La Aurora Hors D’Age. According to La Aurora, Hors d’Age stands for “beyond time” and it […]
Cigar News: La Aurora ADN Dominicano Corona Gorda to Be Showcased at ProCigar 2018
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At the 2017 edition of the ProCigar Festival in the Dominican Republic, La Aurora introduced a brand known as La Aurora ADN Dominicano. It was a line that would be launched as a regular offering at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show. Now at ProCigar 2018, La Aurora will introduce a limited edition Corona Gorda offering. […]
Cigar News: Gurkha Introduces Two Lounge Exclusive Cigars
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Gurkha Cigars has announced that it has made a pair of cigars available to its branded lounges and select retailers. The two cigars are Double Corona vitolas and are available in a Habano and Maduro option. The two blends are based on cigars that were reserved for friends and family when they would visit the […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads to Release Le Carême Belicosos Finos LE 2018
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Crowned Heads has announced it is adding a limited edition line extension to its Le Carême line. Next month, shipping will begin on the new Le Carême Belicosos Finos LE 2018. While Crowned Heads has added limited edition line extensions to its other lines, this is the first limited edition to Le Carême. The vitola […]
Cigar News: Viaje Juntos 2018 Edition Set to Release This Month
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This month Viaje Cigars will release the 2018 installment of its Juntos series. The name “Juntos” stands for “together” and is a line that Viaje devotes to collaborations with others in the cigar industry. For the 2018 edition of Juntos, Viaje will partner with E.P. Carrillo and Tabacalera La Alianza. This is the second release […]
Cigar News: Viaje Bringing Back Señor Andre’s Chicharrones
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This month, Viaje Cigars will bring back the Señor Andre’s Chicharrones, a three blend series that pays homage the popular Latin American fried delicacy. Señor Andre’s Chicharrones made its debut in 2015. The new 2018 edition marks only the second time the series has been released. Señor Andre’s Chicharrones consists of three distinct blends: Original (Corojo […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Paniolo Especial 2018 to Debut This Month
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This month, Crowned Heads Cigars will release the Crowned Heads Paniolo Especial 2018 as an exclusive offering to Hawaii-based retailer R. Field and Wine Co. It’s the fourth consecutive year Crowned Heads has released an exclusive cigar for R. Field and Wine Co. under the Paniolo Especiale brand; however, for the first time, the Paniolo […]