In this cigar conversation from the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show, I catch up with Oliver Hyams, Marketing Manager of Gurkha Cigars. I’ve known Oliver since his days with Torano Family Cigars and have always found him to provide an enjoyable and informative conversation. In this video, Oliver will introduce us to Gurkha’s two new lines, […]
Cigar Preview: Gurkha Ghost
The 2012 IPCPR Trade Show featured three new cigars being launched by Gurkha Cigars. At the show, details of the Gurkha Ghost were released. The Gurkha Ghost joins the Gurkha 125th Anniversary and the East India Trade Company’s Red Witch as its current 2012 IPCPR offerings. Gurkha continues its tradition with its innovative packaging. The Ghost […]
Press Release: Gurkha Cigar Group to Release 125th Anniversary Cigar
Miami, Florida – July 23, 2012 – Gurkha Cigar Group, Inc, makers of the super premium cigar brand Gurkha, are proud to announce the momentous launch of the Gurkha 125th Anniversary Edition cigar, which will be unveiled at this year’s IPCPR trade show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL on August 2-6, […]
Press Release: East India Trading Company to Release the ‘Red Witch’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EAST INDIA TRADING COMPANY TO RELEASE THE ‘RED WITCH’ (Miami, FL) – July 3rd, 2012: The East India Trading Company, a subsidiary of the Gurkha Cigar Group, Inc are proud to announce the upcoming launch of the ‘Red Witch’, which will ‘set sail’ at this year’s IPCPR trade show at the Orange […]
Assessment Updates: E.P. Carrillo Edición Inaugural 2009 and Gurkha Royal Challenge
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system. Today, we assign numeric ratings to two previously assessed cigars- the E.P. Carrillo Edicion Inaugural 2009 and the […]
Press Release: Beach Cigar Group Changes Name to Gurkha Cigar Group, Inc
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BEACH CIGAR GROUP CHANGES NAME TO GURKHA CIGAR GROUP, INC (Miami, FL) – March 13, 2012: The Beach Cigar Group, makers of the super premium cigar brand Gurkha, is proud to announce that they have officially changed their name to the Gurkha Cigar Group, Inc. Effective immediately, this decision was made to […]
Cigar Review: Wicked Indie by East India Trading Company
Wicked Indie by East India Trading Company The Wicked Indie is a new cigar that has been released by Beach Cigar Group. Beach Cigar Group is actually the parent company for Gurkha Cigars. The difference is that the Wicked Indie is not being released as a Gurkha cigar, but under a new line called the […]
Cigar Review: Gurkha Cellar Reserve
Gurkha Cellar Reserve The Gurkha Cellar Reserve is one of three cigars unveiled in 2011 by Gurkha Cigars that is targeted as brick and mortar retail exclusive. The 2011 releases by Gurkha offer something for different pallets of cigar enthusiasts. The Gurkha Royal Challenge represents a milder offering. The Gurkha Seduction is targeted for those […]
Press Release: Beach Cigar Group Set to Release ‘Wicked Indie’
Beach Cigar Group Set to Release ‘Wicked Indie’ (Miami, FL) – November 2nd, 2011: Be on the lookout for the Goblin as the Beach Cigar Group, makers of the super premium cigar brand Gurkha, proudly announces the release of the much anticipated ‘Wicked Indie,’ that arrives at cigar stores nationwide this November. The Wicked Indie […]
Cigar Review: Gurkha Seduction
Gurkha Seduction – Toro Gurkha has released three new cigars in 2011. These new cigars are the first releases since Gary Hyams (formerly of CAO) has been named President and CEO of Beach Cigar Group (Gurkha’s parent company). There are several things I like about what Gurkha has done with this release cycle. First up, […]
