After two yeas, Fred Rewey has announced he is departing Illusione Cigars.
Fred Rewey Departing Illusione Cigars | Cigar News
Fumare Internationale to Handle Fulfillment for Fuerte y Libre Cigars | Cigar News
Fuerte y Libre Cigars Inc. has announced that Fumare Internationale, the parent company of Illusione Cigars, will handle its fulfillment and warehousing. The move is scheduled for January 1, 2024. “Fumare Internationale’s position as a brand owner, coupled with over fifteen years in the cigar industry, make them a premier addition to Fuerte y Libre’s […]
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #25: Allegria Corona by Illusione Cigars
Dion Giolito has resurrected another brand that once had a cult following – and it lands at #25 on the Countdown.
Cigar Review: Allegria Corona by Illusione Cigars
In 2022, Illusione Cigars would quietly unveil its version of the Allegria brand. It was back in 2017 when Dion Giolito acquired two cigar brands, OneOff and Allegria. These are brands created by Andrea Molinar – and achieved a cult status in the marketplace. However, the brand fell dormant and pretty much disappeared from retail […]
PCA 2023: Illusione Cigars
One year ago, at the 2022 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, Illusione Cigars showcased a comprehensive portfolio packaging rebrand. This included new packaging designs, new logos, and new vitola names. One year later, the first phase of this rebrand has been completed as the Original Documents and Singularé lines have been overhauled. Let’s catch up […]
Cigar News: Illusione to Launch PCA Exclusive Cigar
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Illusione Cigars will introduce an exclusive cigar under its Cigares Prive brand that will be available for retailers to purchase. Cigares Prive was originally a brand launched by Illusione Cigars for its private label projects. Eventually the brand was folded into the portfolio. The company is […]
Prime Time Episode 249: Fred Rewey, Illusione Cigars
On Episode 249, Fred Rewey returns to Prime Time for a very special episode! Fred’s got a new gig at Illusione Cigars, and we’ll talk about what he’s doing and what’s going on at Illusione Cigars. It’s the perfect time of the year as Fred’s beloved McRib sandwich is now available. Tonight we will chow […]
Cigar Review: Illusione TAA Exclusive 2021
In 2021, Illusione Cigars would release its first cigar to the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA)’s Exclusive Series. There were 13 different manufacturers that produced 15 different cigars for the 2021 TAA Exclusive Series, but the only manufacturer that participated for the first time in the series would be Illusione Cigars. Today we take […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 249 – Fred Rewey, Illusione Cigars
On Episode 249, Fred Rewey returns to Prime Time for a very special episode! Fred’s got a new gig at Illusione Cigars, and we’ll talk about what he’s doing and what’s going on at Illusione Cigars. It’s the perfect time of the year as Fred’s beloved McRib sandwich is now available. Tonight we will […]
PCA 2022 Report: Illusione Cigars
There was quite a bit happening at Illusione Cigars at the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. For the most part, owner Dion Giolito used the show to showcase a major overhaul of his Original Documents lines. The overhaul was done in response to feedback from Illusione retailers. Owner Dion Giolito incorporated the feedback […]
