At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Davidoff’s The Griffin’s brand launched a Toro sized line extension to its The Griffin’s Nicaragua line. The new Toro measures 6 x 50. The cigar is now shipping to select retailers now and will be available globally in September. The Griffin’s Nicaragua line launched at InterTabac 2015 in Germany […]
When it comes to the IPCPR Trade Show, Matt Booth and Room 101 Cigars are known to keep things low key until the show actually opens. This year was no exception when Room 101 Cigars announced the latest installment of its Artist Collection Series, the Room 10 Chief Cool Arrow. The cigar was showcased at […]
For the fifth consecutive year, Davidoff Cigars hosted its annual the Golden Band Award Show at the IPCPR Trade Show. This year the award ceremony were held on July 26th, 2016 at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The awards program is meant to honor and the company’s best Appointed Merchants that according to Davidoff […]
The Davidoff Art Edition 2016 is the second installment in a cigar line that is tied to the Davidoff Art Initiative. The Davidoff Art Initiative that was announced in December 2013 at the Art Basel festival in Miami Beach, Florida. As a part of this initiative, Davidoff would establish an art residency to help emerging artists (including one […]
Since it’s historic relaunch in 2013, Camacho Cigars has used the IPCPR to unveil limited edition cigar. This year’s limited edition becomes the second installment to th Brotherhood Series and is called the Camacho Check Six. Check Six refers to watching someone’s back (if standing, one’s back represents 6 o’clock on a clock). It was […]
Oettinger Davidoff has made a series of re-organizational announcements. The big one will see the current Davidoff of Geneva Austria team report into the new Davidoff of Geneva Germany Subsidiary. Under the announcement, Olaf Ruf, the recently named General Manager of Davidoff of Geneva Germany will assume responsibility for Davidoff of Geneva Austria. Isabella Keusch, […]
As a part of its overall revamping, Cusano Cigars, the value priced brand in the Davidoff portfolio has announced will also be revamping its bundle lines. This includes introducing a new blend offring, Cusano N1 Nicaragua as well as the repackaging the current Cusano M1 Connecticut and Cusano P1 Maduro offerings. The revamped Cusano bundle lines […]
After tackling Nicaragua and Brazil, Davidoff returns home for its third installment of its “Discovery” (Black Label) brand. This week the company unveiled Davidoff Yamasa. The name Yamasa is for a region in the Dominican Republic, the country where many Davidoffs are produced. Plans are for the Davidoff Yamasa to be launched at the 2016 IPCPR […]
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews 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 […]
Add Cusano to the list of Davidoff brands going “Nicaraguan”. Today Davidoff announced its third blend in its recently revamped Cusano line with the new Cusano Nicaragua Esteli. Plans are for this new cigar to make their way to U.S. retailers this month. Cusano Nicaragua Esteli joins Davidoff Nicaragua, Avo Syncro Nicaragua, and The Griffin’s […]