Happy New Year! We are kicking off 2019 in grand fashion as we’ll welcome the man behind Black Label Trading Company, Black Works Studio, and Fabrica Oveja Negra – James Brown! A lot has happened since we last talked to James – and we will catch up on all of the latest projects and happenings. […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 80: James Brown, Black Label Trading Company/Black Works Studio
Happy New Year! We are kicking off 2019 in grand fashion as well welcome the man behind Black Label Trading Company, Black Works Studio, and Fabrica Oveja Negra – James Brown! A lot has happened since we last talked to James – and will will catch up on all of the latest projects and happenings. […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Releases Deliverance Nocturne and Deliverance Porcelain 2018
Black Label Trading Company (BLTC) has announced its annual limited, small batch Deliverance release for 2018. This year’s installment will feature two blends: the Deliverance Nocturne, a Pennsylvania Broadleaf-wrapped blend and Deliverance Porcelain, a Connecticut Shade wrapped blend. Deliverance Nocturne has been a staple of the Deliverance line since 2015. In addition to a […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Santa Muerte Returns for 2018
This week, Black Label Trading Company’s Santa Muerte, an annual small batch release commemorating the Day of the Dead, is shipping to retailers. It’s the third consecutive year, this limited edition cigar has been released. “We have gone out of the box with Santa Muerte. Although it doesn’t pack the punch of most of our […]
Feature Story: Spotlight on Black Label Trading Company, Black Works Studio, and Emilio at the 2018 IPCPR
For 2018, James and Angela Brown brought a new larger booth into IPCPR to showcase their Black Label Trading Company (BLTC) and Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) brands. The booth was not only one of the standout ones in terms of design, but it was one of the most welcoming ones. This year the booth […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Ligero Hawaii Announced as Exclusive to R. Field Wine Co.
Black Label Trading Company (BLTC) has the release of Ligero Hawaii. It’s BLTC’s cigar that is the second exclusive cigar to Honolulu, Hawaii based retailer R. Field Wine Co. “Ligero Hawaii is our second Hawaii exclusive and is a very bold, rich and complex cigar. It’s a great representation of what BLTC strives for, full […]
Cigar News: Leaf by James to Make Debut in June
Black Label Trading Company has become the latest manufacturer to produce a cigar for Jim Robinson’s Leaf series. Today has come word that Leaf by James will be the fourth installment of the series. The cigar will have a pre-launch on Friday, June 8th at Robinson’s Leaf and Bean Store in Pittsburgh with a full […]
Agile Cigar Review: Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend Corona Larga (2016)
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we 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 or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Releasing Bishops Blend Vintage 2018
Black Label Trading Company has announced that is 2018 vintage of Bishops Blend is now heading to stores. “I’m very excited about the third release of Bishops Blend. This is one of our most anticipated releases of the year and the 2018 vintage will not disappoint. The 2018 boasts big bold flavors of anise, pepper, […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company to Release Deliverance Nocturne 2017
This week Black Label Trading Company will ship its annual release of the Deliverance Nocturne 2017. The Deliverance Nocturne made its debut in 2015 as a limited edition extension of the Deliverance line. The blend features a Pennsylvania Broadleaf wrapper, a Nicaraguan Habano wrapper, and fillers from Pennsylvania and Nicaragua. Deliverance Nocturne is produced at […]