Alec Bradley’s 2017 TAA Exclusive release is now heading to retailers. This week, the company announced shipment of the Alec Bradley Black Market Illicit to Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers. While the Illicit is branded under Alec Bradley’s Black Market line, it is a different blend. The Illicit features a Nicaraguan wrapper, Honduran and Nicaraguan binders, and fillers described […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Fine & Rare 2017 Brings Back 2012 Blend
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For the seventh consecutive year, Alec Bradley has a release of its limited Fine & Rare series. The 2017 installment brings back the BR1213 blend for the first time in five years and it’s appropriately titled Alec Bradley Fine & Rare BR1213 Second Issue. This was a cigar that was showcased at the 2017 IPCPR Trade […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Prensado Lost Art to Formally Launch at 2017 IPCPR
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Alec Bradley Cigars has officially announced a new cigar under its Prensado blend. The Alec Bradley Prensado Lost Art will make its debut at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show. It’s a cigar that already has entered the market in limited quantities over the past year. While Alec Bradley did not release new product at the 2016 […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Black Market Estelí to be Showcased at 2017 IPCPR
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After a very quiet 2016 IPCPR Trade Show that saw Alec Bradley Cigars release no new product, the 2017 Trade Show will be a different story. This year, Alec Bradley will showcase the Alec Bradley Black Market Estelí, a new offering under its popular Black Market brand. This was a product that was introduced in limited […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Nica Puro Diamond Rough-Cut Returns
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The Alec Bradley Nica Puro Diamond Rough-Cut, a unique diamond-shaped vitola, is making a return for 2017. The Diamond Rough-Cut was first introduced as a limited production line extension to the Alec Bradley Nica Puro line back in 2014. A second production run was released in late in 2015. The upcoming 2017 release marks the […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Black Market Illicit to be TAA Exclusive
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At the 2017 Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Convention in Cabo San Lucas, Alec Bradley Cigars unveiled, the Alec Bradley Black Market Illciit – a new exclusive cigar for TAA retailers. While the Illicit is branded under Alec Bradley’s Black Market line, it is a different blend. The Illicit features a Nicaraguan wrapper, Honduran […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan 2017 Released
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For the fifth consecutive year, the Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan, a seasonal release for St. Patrick’s Day has been released. The cigar returns for 2017 in the same barber-pole candela format that was introduced last year. Numerous retailers have reported receiving the cigar into their inventory. The company told Cigar Aficionado the size […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Fine & Rare 2016 Edition Brings Back HJ10-I Blend
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Alec Bradley’s Fine & Rare, the company’s annual ultra-premium limited edition cigar is back for the sixth consecutive year. This week the company announced that the Alec Bradley Fine & Rare 2016 will be the third release to utilize the HJ10-I blend. The cigar is officially being dubbed the Alec Bradley HJ10-I Third Issue and has is now […]
Cigar Review: Gotham Heroes Alec Bradley Robusto
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The Gotham Heroes Alec Bradley is a cigar line that is a exclusive cigar to Miami Florida-area online retailer Gotham Cigars. It is the initial release of a line called the Gotham Heroes Series. The Gotham Heroes Series is intended to be a series of collaborations where Gotham will team up with leading cigar manufacturers to […]
Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan Barber Pole 2016
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Back in 2013, Alec Bradley Cigars launched a seasonal release around St. Patrick’s Day known as the Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan. The Filthy Hooligan is based on the Alec Bradley Black Market blend, but made some blend tweaks and most importantly replaced the Black Market’s Maduro wrapper with a Candela wrapper. Since 2013, the […]