Epicurean Santeria Chicken Bones (Pre-Release) Just prior to the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Steven Ysidron’s Epicurean Cigars announced a line extension to its Epicurean Gonzo Santeria line called “Chicken Bones”. This vitola introduced a 5 x 30 offering using the Santeria blend. The Santeria made its debut earlier this year – which an argument could […]
Cigar News: Epicurean Gonzo Santeria Chicken Bones (Cigar Preview)
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Epicurean Gonzo Santeria Chicken Bones At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Epicurean Cigars will launch the Gonzo Santeria Chicken Bones. This will be a line extension to the Gonzo Santeria line that made its debut earlier this year. Chicken Bones will introduce a 5 x 30 long filler vitola into the mix. According to Epicurean […]
2014 IPCPR Trade Show Preview Part 1: The Five Boutiques to Watch
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments Atabey, Bandolero, Byron, Compañía Hondureña de Tabacos, Epicurean, Feature Story, Fratello Cigars, House of Emilio, IPCPR 2014, IPCPR 2014 Preview, Kuuts, Moya Ruiz, Selected Tobacco
Welcome to our 2014 IPCPR Trade Show Preview. During the next five weeks, we will provide a preview into the cigar industry’s biggest event – the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show that begins on July 19th. Over the next few weeks, we’ll have a weekly preview from an industry standpoint. In between, expect lots of announcements […]
Cigar News: Epicurean Carnavale Coming in June, Santeria Mojo and Southern Railroad in the Works
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Epicurean Cigars has made several announcements over the past few days in regards to their 2014. Among the releases are the plans for the Epicurean Carnavale, the Santeria Mojo, and an upcoming project called the Southern Railroad. Back last October, we broke news on the Epicurean Carnavale. The company is saying the Carnavale is being […]
Cigar Review: Epicurean Gonzo Santeria
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 3.5 - Box Split, 91-93, Epicurean, House of Emilio, Review
Epicurean Gonzo Santeria The Epicurean Gonzo Santeria is the fourth blend to be released by Steven Ysidron’s Epicurean Cigars. In late 2012, it was announced that Epicurean Cigars would be the sixth company to be added to Gary Griffith’s House of Emilio family. In terms of brand identity under House of Emilio, Epicurean Cigars has […]
Cigar News: Epicurean Gonzo Santeria Heading to Retailers
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The long awaited Gonzo Santeria appears to be heading to retailers. Company president Steven Ysidron has indicated on both his company web-site and on a video posted on the company’s Facebook page that the cigar is shipping. The Gonzo Santeria marks the fourth cigar blend by Ysidron’s company to be released. The Santeria is a […]
Cigar Review: Epicurean Gonzo Vintage 2007
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Epicurean Gonzo Vintage 2007 The Gonzo Vintage 2007 was the second line to be released by Epicurean Cigars. Epicurean Cigars was founded by Steven Ysidron, who has a long history in the cigar business – most recently with Savinelli. In 2012, he launched Epicurean Cigars. Epicurean Cigars has a focus on small batch, limited production […]
News: Epicurean Carnavale Coming in Early 2014 (Cigar Preview – Exclusive)
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Epicurean Carnival (Pre-Release) Epicurean Cigars will be releasing a new blend in early 2014. The cigar will be known as “Carnavale” and feature an oscuro wrapper from Jalapa. Details of this announcement were told to Cigar Coop from company president Steven Ysidron. According to Ysidron, this was a blend that he worked on that “had […]
News: Epicurean To Release Limited Edition Gonzo Santeria
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Steven Ysidron, President of Epicurean Cigars that his company will be releasing a new limited edition cigar. This cigar will be called the Gonzo Santeria. Information of this new release first appeared on Ysidron’s Facebook page. According to Ysidron, the Gonzo Santeria will be variation of his core line Gonzo blend, but feature a […]
Press Release: Epicurean Cigars and Emilio Cigars Announce Distribution Agreement
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Steven Ysidron, President of Epicurean Cigars, and Gary Griffith, owner of Emilio Cigars announced today that they have entered into a joint distribution agreement. Under the terms of the agreement Epicurean Cigars will now be shipped from the Emilio Cigars facility in Vineland, NJ and added to the portfolio of products of the Emilio Cigars […]