As we reported a few weeks ago, 262 is adding a lancero vitola to its Revere line. The 262 Revere Lancero was officially unveiled at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. The lancero becomes the fourth core line vitola (and fifth vitola overall) in the Revere line. The company expects the new line extension to ship […]
News: 262 Cigars to Launch Revere Lancero
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262 Cigars will be adding a new vitola to its Revere line. This cigar will come in the form of a lancero. According to a press release, the 262 Revere lancero will be unveiled at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas this July. First news of this cigar was first mentioned last December by […]
2012 in Review: Best New Vitola of 2012
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The concept behind our Cigar of the Year countdown is to acknowledge the best cigars released for a calendar year. We base this on the new cigar blends released during our Cigar Coop calendar year. Much like you wouldn’t give the original Rocky movie (made in 1975) the 2012 Movie of the Year, we don’t […]
2012 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #14: 262 Revere (Part 17 of Epic Encounters 2012)
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#14: 262 Revere The selection for #14 Cigar on the 2012 Cigar of the Year Countdown is the 262 Revere. The Revere is a cigar that was launched by Clint Aaron’s 262 Cigars at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. 262 Cigars was one of our five “Boutiques to Watch” prior to the trade show. Without […]
Assessment Update: 262 Revere
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Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide […]
Cigar Pre-Review: 262 Revere
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262 Revere At the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, 262 Cigars made their first appearance in a manufacturer’s booth. It was there that 262 President Clint Aaron and his team showcased an upcoming cigar called the 262 Revere. The Revere had been announced prior to the trade show and was already generating interest as this would be […]
Cigar Conversation: Clint Aaron of 262 Cigars (Part 11 of the 2012 IPCPR Conversation Series)
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In this cigar conversation, we talk to Clint Aaron, the president of 262 Cigars. Prior to the show, we identified 262 Cigars as one of our five boutique companies to watch 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. This was 262 Cigars’ first trade show and judging by the activity at the booth, 262 lived up to expectations. Clint will […]
Press Release: 262 Revere
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Last month 262 Cigars released the name for their new cigar line “REVERE” set to appear late this fall. The 262 REVERE will be a Nicaraguan puro with a wrapper from the Jalapa Valley, a double binder of both Jalapa and Esteli tobacco, and the filler is a combination of Esteli, Condega and Jalapa tobaccos. […]
2012 IPCPR Trade Show Preview Part 1: The Five Boutiques to Watch
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Welcome to our 2012 IPCPR Trade Show Preview. During the month of July, we will provide a preview into the cigar industry’s biggest event – the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show that begins on August 2nd. We’re committed to delivering comprehensive coverage to this event. Over the next few weeks, we’ll provide some features of what […]
Cigar Preview: 262 Revere, Paradigm 6Sixty, Ideology Robusto and Packaging
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Clint Aaron, president of 262 Cigars provided some information to members of the cigar media in terms of his release plans for the remainder of 2012. Among the agenda items are: the release of the new 262 Revere cigar line; line extensions for the 262 Paradigm and 262 Ideology; and some packaging changes for the […]