At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigar Group will introduce its fifth installment in the Cellar Reserve line, the Gurkha Cellar Reserve 21 Year. The cigar will incorporate 21 Year old aged Dominican tobacco and also feature a Connecticut Shade wrapper – the first Connecticut Shade offering in the Cellar Reserve line. The Cellar Reserve […]
A maduro counterpart is coming to the Gurkha Heritage line. The new Gurkha Heritage Maduro will make its debut at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show opening on July 24th in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Gurkha Heritage Maduro will feature a San Andres wrapper and will be available in three sizes: Robusto Corto (4 1/2 x […]
The Gurkha Ghost line is expanding. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, the company will introduce two new figuardo shaped vitolas – each skewed toward a larger ring gauge. First up, the Ghost will add the Spooky. This will be a 4 x 60 figurado priced at $7.00. Meanwhile the Phantom will add a 5 […]
Gurkha Cigars has a new marketing director. Today the company announced Eddy Guerra will become the new Director of Marketing. In a press release announcing the hire, Kaizad Hansaotia,CEO of Gurkha stated:” I met Eddy Guerra in Thailand, and we quickly became friends. His knowledge about cigars and marketing acumen, make him a tremendous asset […]
Just prior to the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigar Group announced the fourth installment of its Cellar Reserve series called the Gurkha Cellar Reserve Platinum Edition. Gurkha launched the Cellar Reserve line back in 2011 and it is a line where each installment has incorporated aged tobaccos in a blend. The Platinum Edition marks a […]
2015 was a busy year for Gurkha Cigar Group at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. The company launched five new lines. One of those new lines is the Gurkha Heritage. The Gurkha Heritage is a blend that is being produced in Nicaragua at American Caribbean Tobacco. The blend is described as a project worked on […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigar Group launched a line extension to its East India Trading Company Classic Cigar Havana Blend line. This line extension is in the form of a 7 x 42 vitola that is described as Gurkha’s first lancero. It was a year ago when the Classic Cigar Havana Blend […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigar Group showed off its newest line in its East India Trading Company brand, the Nemesis. The Nemesis is intended to introduce a milder, value-priced offering into this brand’s lineup. The Nemesis features an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper, a Dominican binder and a combination of Dominican and Nicaraguan […]
Earlier this year, Gurkha Cigars announced a new ultra-premium offering known as a the Maharaja. For this cigar, it is raising the bar on “most expensive cigar”. The Maharaja will carry a price point of $2,000 per cigar! Additional details have now been released on the cigar – including the packaging. It is anticipated that […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigar Group will introduce the new Gurkha Cask Blend. The company is describing this cigar as a “signature cigar”. Details of the blend itself are not being disclosed, but perhaps the most striking feature is that the cigars are being packaged in 200 count cabinet boxes. The cigar […]