Put your seat belts on. Once again we are joined by Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars, Skip Martin of RoMa Craft Tobac, and Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust – just in time for a panel discussion as a part of our IPCPR Pre-Game Series. We’ll discuss the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show with our […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 99- IPCPR 2019 Pre-Game: Industry Panel 5 with Saka, Martin and Alfonso
William Cooper Announcement No Comments Announcement, Developing Palates, DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, Espinosa, Prime Time Show, RoMa Craft Tobac
Put your seat belts on. Once again we are joined by Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars, Skip Martin of RoMa Craft Tobac, and Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust – just in time for a panel discussion as a part of our IPCPR Pre-Game Series. We’ll discuss the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show with our guest and […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust to Release Sobremesa Brûlée
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment 2019 Preview, DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, News
For those who were waiting for Steve Saka to release his first Connecticut Shade cigar, the wait is over. However, for those who were expecting a new-age Connecticut cigar in the mold of the bold cigars Saka is known for, that will not be the case. This week on a Facebook video, Saka announced Sobremesa […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Planning Mi Querida Triqui Traca
William Cooper Cigar News, IPCPR 2019 No Comments 2019 Preview, DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, IPCPR 2019, News
At the 2019 IPCPRR Trade Show, Steve Saka‘s Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust will release an offshoot of his Mi Querida line known as the Mi Querida Triqui Traca. Saka made the announcement on a video posted to his Facebook page. The genesis of the Mi Querida Triqui Traca goes back to the Mi Querida Firecracker […]
Cigar Review: Red Meat Lovers Club by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 88-90, Box Worthy Consideration, DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, Red Meat Lovers Club, Review, Smoke Inn Microblend Series
Earlier this year, Smoke Inn announced the twelfth installment of its MicroBlend Series, the Red Meat Lovers Club cigar. This was a cigar developed by Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. It had been almost three years since Smoke Inn had released a new cigar in this series. The Red Meat Lovers Club cigar […]
Cigar News: David Lafferty to Become Vice President of Sales at Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, News, People
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust has named industry veteran David Lafferty as its new Vice President of Sales effective March 1st, 2019. The announcement comes just hours after news that Lafferty was departing Nat Sherman International where he served as Executive Director of Sales. The move reunites Lafferty with company founder Steve Saka as the two […]
Cigar Review: Todos Las Dias Thick Lonsdale Mas Fuerte by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 91-93, Box Worthy Consideration, DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, Review
At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust introduced a new extension to its Todos Las Dias line known as the Todos Las Dias Mas Fuerte Thick Lonsdale. While this cigar introduces a 6 x 46 size into the Todos Las Dias line, it actually is a modification of the original blend. According […]
2018 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #7: Mi Querida Gordita by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
William Cooper Cigar of the Year No Comments 2018 Cigar of the Year, DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust
Note: The Cigar of the Year Countdown will not publish on Tuesday January 1, 2019. There will still be regular daily content to enjoy on that day. The countdown resumes on Wednesday January 2nd, 2019. “Very simply, Mi Querida is one heck of a blend and with the Gordita format, I found the blend really shined in the […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Red Meat Loves Club Cigar Announced as 12th Microblend for Smoke Inn
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, News, Smoke Inn Microblend Series
Smoke Inn Cigars has announced the 12th offering of its Microblend Series. This time Smoke Inn is teaming up with Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust and South Florida’s Red Meat Lovers Club for a cigar called the “Red Meat Lovers Club.” It’s a project that has allowed Saka to combine his passion for […]
Prime Time Episode 68: The Industry Panel Discussion with Saka and Garofalo
William Cooper IPCPR 2018, Podcast No Comments Developing Palates, DTT, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, IPCPR 2018, Podcast, Prime Time Show, Two Guys Smoke Shop
For Episode 68, we bring to you another panel discussion. This time will bring together a leading cigar brand owner and a leading retailer as we welcome Steve Saka from Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust and Dave Garofalo of Two Guys Smoke Shop. On this show, we discuss IPCPR and a host of industry topics. It’s […]