S.T. Dupont is introducing a new U.S. exclusive offering of its Line 2 lighter known as the Gold Dust. The finish of the lighter features a sprinkling of gold dust embellished on the nine individual hand-painted layers of natural black lacquer on the brass body and lid. Each lighter is crafted entirely in Faverges, France, […]
Cigar News: Quality Importers Trading Company to Introduce Four New Color Options for Palió V-Cutter
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At the 2022 Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023, Quality Importers Trading Company will introduce four new color options for its Palió V-Cutter Series. In addition Quality Importers will showcase new display packaging for its Palió Original Straight Cut and V-Cut offerings. The Palió V-Cut made its debut at the 2022 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show. […]
Cigar News: Fratello Vice Versa Heading to Retailers
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Fratello Cigars’ long-awaited limited release Vice Versa is scheduled to ship to retailers beginning February 20, 2023. Vice Versa is a 7 x 52 cigar with both ends triple-capped. On one end, the cigar will start off mild and creamy while on the other end it will start off strong and spicy. Fratello has announced […]
Cigar News: Aging Room Nicaragua Sonata to Launch at TPE 2023
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Aging Room Cigars, the brand owned by Rafael Nodal’s Boutique Blends Cigars, is releasing a new line called the Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata. It’s an offshoot of the popular Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua line. The new line will make its debut at Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023 next week in Las Vegas. Like many […]
Cigar News: Phillips & King to Release Reserve Collection Featuring Brands from STG & Altadis
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Phillips & King, the tobacco distribution under Kretek International, has announced it will debut the Phillips & King Reserve Collection. The new collection will feature six blends available only to Phillips & King customers. The collection will include three blends from Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) and three blends from Altadis U.S.A. The Phillips & King […]
Cigar News: Quality Importers Trading Company to Showcase Palió Squadra
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At the Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023, Quality Importers Trading Company will showcase a new angled triple-jet lighter to its value-priced Palió brand known as the Squadra. The Palió Squadra features a high-powered, 30° angled, triple-jet torch. The angled jet is designed to quickly light larger ring gauge cigars. The lighter features an extra-large translucent […]
Cigar News: United Cigars and All Saints Cigars to Team up for St. Patrick’s Firecracker
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It turns out United Cigars will have at least two installments to its Firecracker Series. At this year’s Total Products Expo (TPE) 2023, United Cigars will team up with All Saints Cigars to release the St. Patrick’s Firecracker. St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. The St. Patrick’s Day Firecracker is a barber pole […]
Cigar News: JRE Tobacco Co to Soft Launch Aladino Candela
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At the end of this month, JRE Tobacco Co. will release a candela offering under its Aladino brand appropriately called the Aladino Candela. According to JRE Tobacco Co-President Justo Eiroa, the Aladino Candela is being released to select retailers. As in the past, these retailers are being selected based on the ones who have visited […]
Cigar News: Viaje Craft Series New Beginnings Announced
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Viaje has announced the fifth installment of its Craft Series known as New Beginnings. For this release, Viaje returns to the Dominican Republic teaming up with Hostos Fernandez Quesada of Tabacalera La Isla. New Beginnings features a San Andres wrapper over Dominican binder and fillers. The cigar comes in one size – a 6 x 52 […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Filthy Hooligan and Shamrock 2023 Releases Heading to Retailers
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Alec Bradley Cigar Company has announced that the Black Market Filthy Hooligan and Black Market Filthy Hooligan Shamrock, two annual seasonal releases, are now heading to retailers. The Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan made its debut in 2013 as a Candela-wrapped offering. In 2016, the Filthy Hooligan was switched to a barber pole featuring […]