Foundry H20 – 2 The Foundry H20 – 2 is a small batch release by Foundry Tobacco Company as a part of their Compounds, Elements and Musings line. Foundry Tobacco Company is a brand under the General Cigar Company portfolio. At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, it was General Cigar Company who was the leader in terms of […]
Cigar News: Re+United to be a Joint Project Between Foundry Tobacco Company and E.P. Carrillo (Cigar Preview)
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2014 Preview, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Foundry, General, News
Last week Michael Giannini of General Cigar Company was a guest on CigarChat and indicated he was working on a joint project with another major manufacturer. Yesterday, the details of the project have been unveiled, and the two will release the “Re+United”. This collaboration is expected to hit retailer shelves in March. Details of […]
Cigar Review: Foundry H20 – H (Part of Compounds, Elements and Musings)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Compounds Elements and Musings, Foundry, General
Foundry H20 – H The Foundry H20 – H is a small batch release by Foundry Tobacco Company as a part of their Compounds, Elements and Musings line. Foundry Tobacco Company is a brand under the General Cigar Company portfolio. At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, it was General Cigar Company who was the leader in […]
Cigar Preview: Foundry Compounds, Elements and Musings (Internet / Catalog)
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Compounds Elements and Musings, Foundry, General, IPCPR 2013
A few weeks ago, we previewed six offerings under Foundry Tobacco Company’s Compounds, Elements, and Musings line aimed to be brick and mortar exclusives. The line is also offering exclusives to large internet and catalog companies. Today we look at those latter offerings. Compounds, Elements, and Musings is perhaps the most ambitious line launch the […]
Cigar Preview: Foundry Compounds, Elements and Musings (Brick and Mortar)
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Compounds Elements and Musings, Foundry, General, IPCPR 2013
There is no doubt that in 2013, General Cigar Company was the leader in terms of releasing new products – and in particular new blends. The Richmond, Virginia based company kept things under lock and key before the show and then opened the show with a bang. Of all of the brands under General, the […]
Cigar Preview: Foundry War of Currents Small Batch (The Inventions)
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Foundry War of Currents – Small Batch packaging (Source foundrytobaccocompany.com) The Foundry War of Currents is a new cigar line that was introduced by General Cigar’s Foundry brand at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. The theme of this line comes from an intellectual batttle between Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison. The battle was over whether […]
Cigar Preview: Foundry: War of Currents (The Laboratories)
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Foundry, General, IPCPR 2013
Foundry War of Currents W.Orange (Source: Foundrytobaccocompany.com) At the 2013 IPCPR Show, General Cigar Company introduced a new line under its Foundry brand. The new line takes its theme from the intellectual batttle between Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison. The battle was over whether AC (Alternating Current) or DC (Direct Current) technology was superior for […]
2013 Preview: General Cigar Company – Overview of IPCPR 2013 Releases
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2013 Preview, CAO, Cohiba, Dunhill, Foundry, General, IPCPR 2013, La Gloria Cubana, Macanudo, Partagas, Punch
Going into the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, there was perhaps no company that kept things under lock and key better than General Cigar Company. However once the show opened, General would make a huge splash in 2013 leading the way with new releases. At the top of this splash was the expansion of the Foundry […]
Cigar Review: Foundry by General Cigar Company
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Foundry, General, Memorable, Review
Foundry by General Cigar Company Right before the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company announced a new cigar called Foundry. The Foundry is significant because not only did it mark a new cigar, but it marked a new brand in the General Cigar Company portfolio. The theme around Foundry is the Steampunk movement. […]
IPCPR 2012: Foundry Debuts at IPCPR 2012
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments Foundry, General, IPCPR 2012
A few days ago, we provided a preview of the new Foundry brand of General Cigar Company. This is an entirely new brand within the General Cigar Company portfolio In this video, Michael Giannini gives an introduction to this brand. Michael Giannini is known for his innovation for his work with the La Gloria Cubana […]