Artesano del Tobacco, the cigar company founded by former New York City retailers Gus and Billy Fakih is set to release its second brand, El Pulpo. The cigars are scheduled to hit retailers sometime this fall. El Pulpo means The Octopus. The brand itself has not been a secret, but up until last week, the […]
Cigar News: Diesel Sunday Gravy Comes to Close with Porcellino
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Scandinavian Tobacco Group has announced the sixth and final installment of the Diesel Sunday Gravy Series – Porcellino. Diesel’s Sunday Gravy is a value-priced limited edition line of Italian culinary and meal-inspired cigar themes. Porcellino is named after the Florentine fountain bronze sculpture by Pietro Tacca. The name Porcellino translates to “little pig” and that […]
Cigar News: Meier & Dutch to Release Buffalo Trace Special F
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Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has announced the Buffalo Trace Special F. This is a limited edition project that has been done in conjunction with famed whiskey maker Buffalo Trace. Last year, STG and Buffalo Trace teamed up to release the Buffalo Trace Cigar line. While last year’s collaboration was designed to create a cigar that […]
Cigar News: Viaje Friends and Family Merci Makes Return
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It’s been a while since there has been a release of the Viaje Friends and Family, but this month Viaje has shipped the Friends and Family Merci. This is a 5 1/2 x 54 Robusto size of the Viaje Friends and Family. Friends and Family has also been one of the more limited releases in […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars Expands Desert Rose Line
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Southern Draw Cigars has announced it has added two ongoing regular production vitolas to its Rose of Sharon Desert Rose line. The first is an all-new size in the form of a 9 x 48 “A” size known as Boss Lady. The second brings a 5 x 58 Perfecto. The new Desert Rose sizes are […]
Cigar News: Meerapfel Cigar Begins Shipping Richard Master Blend Double Robusto
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Meerapfel Cigar has announced it is shipping its inaugural release, the “Richard” Master Blend in the Double Robusto size. The Master Blend series pays homage to the generations in President Jeremiah Meerapfel’s family’s rich tobacco history. In this case, the Richard pays homage to company President Jeremiah Meerapfel’s father Richard, who established the Meerapfel family […]
Cigar News: Aganorsa Leaf to Add JFR Mi Favorito
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Aganorsa Leaf’s JFR brand is getting a new size called Mi Favorito. Mi Favorito is a 5 x 70 vitola featuring a thick pigtail. The new size will be added to both the JFR Corojo and JFR Maduro lines. It’s the first line extension to the core JFR brand in over half a decade. “In […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Expands Jacobs Ladder Brimstone Line
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Southern Draw Cigars has announced it has added two ongoing regular production vitolas to its Jacobs Ladder Brimstone line. The first is an all-new size in the form of a 6 x 44 Lonsdale. The second brings back a 5 x 58 Perfecto that was released two years ago under the name Oblivion. The new […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Adds Manzanita Lancero
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As it has done the past couple of years, Southern Draw Cigars has used the fall season to announce its new products. This week the company made a series of line extension announcements, one of which is a lancero size to its Manzanita line. The Manzanita Lancero will make its debut to the Cigora […]
Cigar News: Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva to Get Official Launch in Miami
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Casa Cuevas Cigars has announced the official launch event for “Sangre Nueva” will take place at Empire Social Lounge Downtown Dadeland on Saturday October 1st at 7:30PM. Empire Social Lounge Downtown Dadeland is located at 8955 Dadeland Blvd D107, Miami, FL 33156. Luis Cuevas Jr. and son Alec Cuevas, who blended the Sangre Nueva, […]