There will be at least two 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Exclusive Cigars offered by C.L.E. Cigar Company. After announcing a PCA Exclusive Cigar with the C.L.E. brand name on it, today the company announced a PCA Exclusive Cigar with the Eiroa brand name on it. As for the blend for the Eiroa PCA Exclusive […]
For the third year in a row, C.L.E. Cigar Company has a PCA Exclusive. This year, the company is releasing a Connecticut Shade Cigar that also contains tobacco from the company’s new farm in South America. For the C.L.E. PCA Exclusive 2023, Christian Eiroa wanted to take on the challenge of creating a premium Connecticut […]
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, C.L.E. Cigar Company will release the Asylum 867 line. This was a line previously known as the Deadwood Tobacco Co. Chasing the Dragon line. The three blends under Chasing the Dragon have now been rebranded with the Asylum 867 name. These are described as “aromatic smoking experiences […]
C.L.E. Cigar Company has announced it is shipping its 2023 release for the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series, the Eiroa Dark 11/18. The Eiroa Dark was first released in 2019. The cigar gets its name from the dark shade of the wrapper it has. The 11/18 is a signature vitola of C.L.E. President […]
C.L.E. Cigar Company has announced a super-premium blend under the Asylum brand known as Asylum Sensorium. The cigar features a tobacco grown by Julio Eiroa known as Piñareno. Sensorium is defined as: “The parts of the brain or the mind concerned with the reception and interpretation of sensory stimuli.” According to C.L.E., “The Asylum Sensorium […]
C.L.E. Cigar Company has announced the release of its Asylum April Fools’ Day 2023. This is the third installment of Asylum’s 90 x 9 cigar. This year’s installment will get updated packaging and as a new twist will pay homage to the Chinese Zodiac. The story of the Asylum April Fools’ Day project goes back […]
Luxury lifestyle brand owner Omar McGee has announced he will enter the world of cigars. McGee, who is the CEO of The Posh Collection, will be collaborating with Christian Eiroa of C.L.E. Cigar Company to produce his cigar which is called the Rose Gold Reserve Cigar. McGee’s The Posh Collection is known for providing luxury […]
As we wrap up 2022, we welcome the one and only Tom Lazuka back to Prime Time. We will catch up with Tom on all things Asylum and CLE. We will also talk some industry topics with Tom, and of course we will see how Tom is holding up during a tough year for professional […]
For several years, many companies have been offering exclusive cigars to those retailers that attend the annual IPCPR/PCA Trade Show and place an order. In 2021, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) made an attempt to somewhat formalize these trade show releases into an exclusive series. The model was similar to what had been done for […]
As we wrap up 2022, we welcome the one and only Tom Lazuka back to Prime Time. We will catch up with Tom on all things Asylum and CLE. We will also talk some industry topics with Tom, and of course we will see how Tom is holding up during a tough year for […]
