Claudio Sgroi, owner of CST Consulting, and Oscar Oswaldo Barreda Lazo, owner of Barreda Cigars S.A., have announced a collaborative relationship. Under the collaboration, CST Consulting will work with Barreda Cigars to improve quality controls and blends, build a new marketing and sales strategy, and work on international distribution. “This is a beautiful collaboration with […]
Prime Time Episode 237: Claudio Sgroi, CST Consulting
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On Episode 237 of the Prime Time Show, we welcome back Claudio Sgroi! Claudio is now heading up a new and unique venture known as CST Consulting. Tonight we will find out what this venture is all about, and find out what Claudio has been up to. Plus we will have our Alec Bradley Live […]
Cigar News: CST Consulting to Launch Smoke Signals Documentary Series
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CST Consulting has announced a new documentary series called Smoke Signals. In this series, CST Consulting founder Claudio Sgroi is leveraging his knowledge and friendships in the premium cigar industry to showcase the creation and production of what the company says are some of the rarest cigars ever made. In this ten-episode series made in […]
Announcement Prime Time Episode 237 – Claudio Sgroi, CST Consulting
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On Episode 237 of the Prime Time Show, we welcome back Claudio Sgroi! Claudio is now heading up a new and unique venture known as CST Consulting. Tonight we will find out what this venture is all about, and find out what Claudio has been up to. Plus we will have our Alec Bradley Live […]
Cigar News: Cigar Sense and CST Consulting Join Forces to Offer New Consulting Service
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Cigar Sense Inc. and CST Consulting, are joining forces to provide a unique service that will allow manufacturers to optimize their resources when bringing blends to market. Cigar Sense is a service that allows cigar enthusiasts to find a cigar based on personal preferences. Over the years Cigar Sense’s tasting panels have collected a lot […]
Cigar News: German Engineered Cigars to Partner with CST Consulting on Product Development
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German Engineered Cigars has announced a partnership with CST Consulting, the company owned by Claudio Sgroi. As a part of the partnership, German Engineered Cigars will work with Sgroi on the joint development of two cigar blends. The first release is targeted to be launched at the Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) 2022 Show in […]
Cigar News: Claudio Sgroi and Edgar Julián Sued Team Up for Limited Edition Trilogy of Cigars
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Claudio Sgroi, owner of CST Consulting, will be teaming up with Edgar Julián Sued, owner of Julián Sued & Compañía, for a trilogy of limited edition cigars with the first cigar Cinque Terre scheduled for release this month. Sgroi is best known for his tenure as President and Master Blender at Mombacho Cigars. Sued is […]
Cigar News: Claudio Sgroi Launches CST Consulting LLC
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Claudio Sgroi, a tobacco industry veteran best known for his time as Mombacho Cigars SA’s Master Blender and President, has announced the launch of his own consulting company, CST Consulting. Sgroi made the official announcement of his venture on the exact 20th anniversary of stepping onto a tobacco field for the first time. “This is […]