Welcome to our 2012 IPCPR Trade Show Preview. During the month of July, we will provide a preview into the cigar industry’s biggest event – the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show that begins on August 2nd. We’re committed to delivering comprehensive coverage to this event. Over the next few weeks, we’ll provide some features of what […]
Over the past couple of weeks, we have recapped some of the plans made by Emilio Cigars for their 2012 and 2013 release plans for 2012 and 2013. In this final post, we recap some information on two projects that Emilio Cigars is working with on with A.J. Fernandez. The collaboration between brand developer Gary […]
Draig K by Emilio Cigars June 13, 2012 Draig K by Emilio Cigars will leave the factory at the end of June, and ship to authorized retailers immediately upon arrival. The Draig K features a Columbian Cubanito maduro wrapper and a mix of Hunduran and Nicaraguan binder and fillers. Production is limited to 400 boxes […]
June 12, 2012 Emilio Cigars is pleased to announce that we are nearing the release date for our new Emilio AF Suave. Manufactured in Esteli, Nicaragua these cigars feature an Ecuadoran Connecticut wrapper, and Nicaraguan binder and filler. Available in 5 sizes; Corona, Robusto, Toro, Torpedo, and Churchill, the cigars are both sweet and smooth […]
Los Regalos Quetzal by Emilio Cigars When Emilio Cigars’ announced their release plans for 2012 and 2013, this included a new line of cigars called “Los Regalos”. “Los Regalos” translates to “The Gifts”. On his blog, Emilio Cigars’ brand developer, Gary Griffith says that “The packaging will feature a Mayan theme, and be a bit […]
Earlier this year Emilio Cigars’ brand developer, Gary Grffith made a decision to re-brand the company’s popular Grimalkin line. Griffith selected to include the Grimalkin as a part of his new La Musa line. This past week, Griffith has made some information available on his blog around some of the progress of this re-branding as […]
Last week, we reported some information that Emilio Cigars’ brand developer Gary Griffith made available on the company’s upcoming release schedule. Since then, Griffith has made some information available on his blog around some of the specific projects. One of those projects has been the long awaited Draig K. What we do know is the […]
Alan Price of Emilio Cigars posted a list of forthcoming Emilio Cigar releases on his Facebook page. This list was confirmed by brand developer, Gary Griffith via Twitter. The list covers short term releases, plans for IPCPR, and plans for 2013. The timetable shows that Emilio is continuing to grow as a company for the […]
Emilio AF Suave – Corona The Emilio AF Suave is a new Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapped cigar that is targeted for release this summer. There are two reasons I have been looking forward to the AF Suave. First up, if there was a 2011 best new company award in the cigar industry, it would have to […]
The concept of our Cigar Draft is simple. We take a look at some of the new cigars that are in the pipeline. If all of these new cigars were released at once, which ones would be the first to reach for? A lot of variables play into this – the reputation of the company/blender, […]
