Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring […]
The Aging Room M19 ffortissimo is third installment of Boutique Blends’ Aging Room ffortissimo line to be released. The ffortissimo line has been an annual limited edition cigar. While Boutique Blends focuses around small batch production, the ffortissimo line has been one of the more limited releases in the company’s portfolio. It also has been positioned as one of […]
The Aging Room Bin No. 1 D Major is one of two line extensions to Boutique Blends Cigars’ Aging Room Bin No. 1 that were officially launched at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. The D Major introduced a box-pressed Toro to the Aging Room Bin No. 1 line. It was back in 2014 when Boutique Blends […]
Boutique Blends Cigars has promoted Charlie Lopez to the position of Director of Sales. For the past 2 1/2 years, Lopez served as the account manager for Boutique Blends in the Florida market. Lopez has over 10 years of experience in the cigar industry, including owning a brick and mortar store. “I am extremely happy […]
For the past four years, Boutique Blends President Rafael Nodal has set aside time the first day of the IPCPR Trade Show for the media to give a briefing on his new releases. In this author’s opinion, this is a model that more brands should follow. Nodal pretty much provides uninterrupted access and gives his full […]
Wholesale distributor Alliance Cigar has announced it will carry a new exclusive size of Boutique Blends Aging Room Quattro F55. The Aging Room Quattro F55 DeSocio is set to make its debut at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. This new size becomes the fifth installment of Alliance Cigar’s DeSocio series – a series of sizes […]
The Romeo by Romeo y Julieta Aging Room Small Batch F25 is a collaboration between Altadis USA and Boutique Blends Cigars. Two companies coming together for a a collaboration is not a new thing in the cigar industry, but in the case of Altadis USA and Boutique Blends this is a most unusual collaboration in […]
Back in March, Boutique Blends announced a couple of line extensions to the Aging Room Bin No. 1 line. Details have now surfaced on the Aging Room Bin No. 1 D Major (a box-pressed toro) and the Aging Room Bin No. 1 D Minor (a lancero). Both the D Major and the D Minor will […]
Boutique Blends has announced a third installment to its small batch ffortissimo line. The company will unveil the Aging Room ffortissimo M19 – a cigar that will be a box-pressed Habano wrapped cigar in a box-pressed perfecto shape. The cigar is expected to be showcased at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. The ffortissimo line is an annual […]
Boutique Blends has announced the long awaited second box-pressed Quattro release. The Aging Room Quattro F59 will be a box-pressed cigar that features a Habano wrapper with Dominican binder and filler. It will be launched in five sizes and is expected to be showcased at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. The second Quattro was originally intended to […]