Montecristo Icon Humidor Tabacalera de Garcia, the factory behind many of Altadis USA’s brands will be auctioning off a one of a kind custom made humidor at ProCigar 2015’s auction. The Montecristo Icon Humidor will contain 300 cigars divided up among six of Altadis USA’s Montecristo blends. There will be fifty cigars of each […]
Cigar News: RyJ by Romeo y Julieta Corona (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2015 Preview, Altadis, News, Romeo y Julieta
Atladis USA has announced it will be adding a fourth size to its RyJ by Romeo y Julieta line. The new size will be 5 1/2 x 44 Corona and be packaged under the name “Gold Edition”. Altadis USA has said new new RyJ Corona is now available at retailers. The RyJ was introduced in […]
Cigar Review: Montecristo Grupo de Maestros Private Batch by Altadis USA
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Altadis, Montecristo, Review
Montecristo Grupo de Maestros Private Batch by Altadis USA The Montecristo Grupo de Maestros Private Batch is a new limited edition cigar that has recently been introduced by Altadis USA. The cigar is meant to pay homage to Altadis’ famed Grupo de Maestros team. If one looks at Altadis USA, they are a company that […]
Cigar News: Romeo Añejo by Romeo y Julieta (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment 2015 Preview, Altadis, News, Romeo y Julieta
The Romeo Anejo by Romeo y Julieta is a new addition to Atladis USA’s Romeo y Julieta line. Three years ago, Altadis USA launched a new blend under the Romeo y Julieta line called Romeo by Romeo y Julieta. The Romeo was one of several cigars introduced into the various lines by Altadis USA that […]
Cigar Review: VegaFina Nicaragua Robusto by Altadis
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.0 - The Fiver, 88-90, Altadis, Review, VegaFina
VegaFina Nicaragua Robusto At Inter Tabac 2014 in Dortmund Germany, Altadis showcased a new cigar as a part of its VegaFina brand called VegaFina Nicaragua. The cigar was shortly released to the European market afterwards and now has made its way to the U.S. market. There is no surprise by this roll-out as VegaFina has been […]
Cigar News: Montecristo Grupo de Maestros Private Batch by Altadis USA (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2015 Preview, Altadis, Montecristo, News
Altads USA has announced a new limited edition cigar under its Montecristo brand. This cigar will pay homage to the company’s famed Grupo de Masestros team and will be known as the Montecristo Grupo de Maestros Private Batch. According to a press release by Altadis, the Grupo de Maestros Private Batch has been a private […]
Cigar News: Altadis Revamps Saint Luis Rey Cigar Line (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2015 Preview, Altadis, News, Saint Luis Rey
18 months ago, Altadis USA began to reimage their Saint Luis Rey line with the introduction of the SLR Gen² cigar. Now Atladis has announced new packaging around its base Saint Luis Rey cigar line. These changes include new bands and new boxes with a more modern flair. From a packaging standpoint, the Saint Luis Rey […]
Cigar News: Altadis Revamps Gispert Cigar Line (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2015 Preview, Altadis, News
Altadis USA has announced a revamping to its Gispert cigar line. The revamping includes new packaging and updated banding to the cigars. From a packaging standpoint, the Gispert will now be available in 15 count cedar slide top boxes. The cigars will receive upgraded bands including a slight tint change to a darker red on […]
Cigar News: VegaFina Nicaragua by Altadis USA (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2015 Preview, Altadis, News, VegaFina
Altadis’ VegaFina Nicaragua will now be heading to the U.S. market. The VegaFina Nicaragua had ben showcased at Inter Tabac 2014 in Dortmund Germany and since then had been released to European retailers. The cigar is now scheduled for a U.S. release in December. The VegaFina Nicaragua becomes the latest Altadis brand to release […]
Cigar Review: Espada by Montecristo Guard (Altadis USA)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, Altadis, Montecristo, Review
Espada by Montecristo Guard The Espada by Montecristo is the latest line to be introduced to Altadis USA’s Montecristo brand. Over the past three years, Altadis USA has working on making their existing lines more contemporary in terms of their packaging and / or blends. With the Espada, this is a a definite change of […]