Altadis U.S.A is once again teaming up with the Plasencia family for an all-Nicaraguan Montecristo cigar. This week the company announced the Montecristo Epic Craft Cured. As the name indicates, the Craft Cured is being aligned under the Epic line under the Montecristo brand. As mentioned, the Montecristo Epic Craft Cured consists of all-Nicaraguan tobaccos. […]
Last year, Southern Draw Cigars’ announced it would be adding a Corona Gorda line extension to the three blends of its QuickDraw line. Today the company announced the initial allocation of this line extension will be made exclusively available to online retailer Famous Smoke Shop. The Corona Gorda will be a 5 1/2 x 46 […]
For Nomad Cigar Company retailers, the start of “Fin de Los Mundos” is finally about to arrive. Beginning November 30, all existing Nomad Cigar Company retailers will be able to order Fin de Los Mundos. The rollout of the cigar will officially begin on December 2nd with a launch at Underground Cigar Shop in […]
It’s been a 16-month journey, but Crux Cigar Company’s Epicure is finally heading to retailers this week. The Crux Epicure is the company’s first Connecticut Shade cigar. The cigar was first announced in July 2016 just before the IPCPR Trade Show. The cigar had a limited release and then was showcased this past July at the […]
As Joya de Nicaragua is getting ready to celebrate its 50th anniversary, the company has decided to revamp the packaging of its oldest and most widely distributed brand – the Joya de Nicaragua Clásico. The new packaging contains throwback elements found on the original Clásico that was released in 1968. “We wanted to bring back […]
Over the past 18 months, AJ Fernandez has been involved in production for several high-profile iconic brands including Hoyo de Monterrey, Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, and H. Upmann. Now Ramon Allones can be added to the list, however, this time things are a little different. Not only will Fernandez be handling production of the brand, […]
In a video interview with cigar retailer JR Cigar, Tatuaje Cigars’ Pete Johnson has announced the next two installments of his Monsters Series – Michael and the Bride. These two releases appear to bring the closure to the series. Michael pays homage to the Michael Myers character from the Halloween Series. Johnson didn’t say specifics on the […]
