Beginning July 22nd, HVC Cigars will begin shipping its latest line, the HVC Hot Cake. HVC Hot Cake features a San Andres wrapper with Jalapa Corojo ’99 with Esteli Corojo ’98 for the binder and filler. Both varietals are from the Aganorsa Farms. In addition, the fillers utilize three different varieties of a newer tobacco […]
Cigar News: Toscano Duecento Coming to U.S.
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Toscano Cigars is introducing the Toscano Duecento in the U.S. market. “Duecento” is Italian for 200, and it’s appropriate for the name of this cigar. This is because the Toscano Duecento was released in 2018 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Toscano Cigars brand. At the time of the release, the cigar was not […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Adding Juárez Chihuahua Line Extension
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Crowned Heads has announced an extension to its Juárez line known as Chihuahua. Chihuahua will add a 5 1/2 x 48 offering into the line. While many associate Chihuahua with the small dog breed, the name actually pays homage to the fact that Juárez is one of the 67 municipalities in state of Chihuahua located […]
Cigar News: Camacho Nicaragua Shipping Later This Month
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The Camacho Nicaragua, a new addition to Davidoff’s Camacho brand announced in February, is now heading to retailers. The official release date is July 20, 2020. “Camacho Nicaragua is for the cigar smoker who seeks distinctive Nicaragua flavour. This series was created to add depth to our Camacho Core portfolio to appeal to a […]
Cigar News: Aladino Habano Vintage Selection Toro to be Released as Exclusive to Nelson Loguasto’s Cigars
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Earlier this year, JRE Tobacco Co. announced it would be releasing its Aladino Habano Vintage line. It was initially announced that the cigar would be released in a single size, a 48 x 4 1/2 Rothschild. As the Aladino Habano began reaching stores, it turns out there is a second size coming in the form […]
Cigar News: Rocky Patel Quarter Century to be Released
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This year marks a major milestone for Rocky Patel Premium Cigars’ founder Rocky Patel. He has been in the cigar industry for 25 years. To commemorate the occasion, the company will be releasing a cigar appropriately called the Rocky Patel Quarter Century. Produced in Nicaragua at the company’s TAVICUSA factory, the Rocky Patel Quarter Century […]
Cigar News: Altadis USA to Release Onyx Bold Nicaragua
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Add the Onyx brand as the latest brand that Altadis USA will partner with AJ Fernandez on. This week Altadis USA has announced an addition to the Onyx line known as Onyx Bold Nicaragua. The Onyx Bold Nicaragua is a medium-to-full-bodied cigar that will be sure to delight the enthusiast in search of a dark […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley 10 Year Anniversary Fine & Rare Commemorative Limited Edition Set Announced
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2020 marks the ten year anniversary of the Alec Bradley Fine & Rare collection, and to mark the occasion Alec Bradley Cigar Company is releasing a special limited edition set known as the Alec Bradley Fine & Rare Commemorative Limited Edition. Each box contains the five blends used over the ten years. Alec Bradley Fine […]
Cigar News: Alec & Bradley Kintsugi Now Slated for Fall 2020 Release
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The Alec and Bradley Kintsugi, the third release from Alec & Bradley Cigars has been pushed back for a fall release. The brand also showcased packaging and other details about the cigar for the first time. The project was originally announced back in March with plans for a springtime release. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Cigar News: Espinosa 601 La Bomba Warhead VI Announced
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Espinosa Cigars will introduce the sixth installment of its 601 La Bomba Warhead Series, the Warhead VI. The 601 La Bomba Warhead Series was first introduced back in 2013, and with a few exceptions has been an annual release. The Warhead Series features a Broadleaf Maduro wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and fillers. Each year’s release […]