Pura Soul Cigars, the company that is a partnership with Robert Wright and Christian Eiroa has announced their second release. The Pura Soul Honduras adds a Honduran puro into the lineup. This cigar was on display at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. Pura Soul Cigars made a debut at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. The […]
Sotolongo Cigars, the partnership between Grace Sotolongo and Christian Eiroa is getting ready to launch its second blend. The Hechicera Maduro s set to make its debut at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show with plans for the cigar to land at retailers this August. Sotolongo Cigars was launched almost a year ago and became the […]
CLE Cigars is quietly releasing a one time small batch, limited release. The CLE Signature Series Primera Liga de Miami (PLdM) will be a one time cigar that is being produced out of Miami. According to information provided to retailers, the PLdM will be available in four sizes in 25 count boxes. The company is […]
CLE Cigar Company has formally announced its second cigar branded with the EIROA name. The EIROA CBT will introduce a maduro offering to the EIROA line. This release had been expected for several weeks as it was first noted in our 5/24/14 Cigar Industry Report. The name CBT is significant because it stands for […]
Edgar Hoill Cigars has announced and shipped a new line extension to its EH line of cigars. The EH Lancero becomes the fifth frontmark in the EH line. This was actually soft-launched to attendees at the 2014 DC Tweet Up in Washington, DC this past March. The cigar is described as being available for […]
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The cigar bar at Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers has been re-banded as the “Asylum Cigar Bar”. The change is effective on March 31st, 2014 as the Tigers opened the 2014 baseball season against the Kansas City Royals. Both Asylum Cigars co-founder Tom Lazuka and CLE Cigar Company (Asylum Cigars’ parent company), Christian […]
CLE Cigar Company has announced a joint collaboration project between Christian Eiroa and Edgar Hoill. The “Leroy vs. the Dark Master” will be a project that will be a one time limited production retail exclusive to Tobacco Haven in New Hampshire. The project will feature one blend from Eiroa and one blend from Hoill packaged […]
“For a Honduran puro, this is going to produce some amazing flavors. This is the type of cigar where even if one does not like Honduran tobacco, I would encourage that person to still try.” #11 – EIROA by CLE Cigars Coming in at #11 on the 2013 Cigar of the Year countdown is the EIROA by CLE […]
EIROA by CLE Cigars Just prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Christian Eiroa’s Fabricas Unidas announced a new cigar that would fit into its CLE line. The cigar has Eiroa’s family name and is appropriately titled EIROA. It has been documented that Fabricas Unidas was setup by Eiroa with the purpose of being a […]