The CLE Plus, a line introduced by CLE Cigars in 2013 is getting revamped. The new CLE Plus 2015 line now features a new blend, introduces some new sizes, and will now be made at a different factory. CLE Cigars showcased the new CLE Plus 2015 at the this year’s IPCPR Trade Show. First […]
One thing RoMa Craft Tobac has done good each of the four years it has been at IPCPR is not just showcase what’s new, but showcase the products it offers. The 2015 show was no exception, and if you visited the RoMa Craft Tobac booth, you were treated to exactly just that. However, it […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Alec Bradley showed off the 2015 installment of its Alec Bradley Fine and Rare. This one is entitled the Alec Bradley Fine and Rare JRS 10=(86). The name JRS 10=(86) is a reference to the blend name. The Alec Bradley Fine and Rare was introduced at the 2011 IPCPR […]
In 1995, General Cigar released the Partagas 150 to commemorate 150 years of the Partagas brand. Ten years later in 2005, the Partagas 160 commemorated the 160th anniversary. Therefore, there was little surprise prior to the IPCPR when General announced the Partagas Aniversario 170 to commemorate 170 years of the brand. At the 2015 IPCPR Trade […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Kuuts LLC showed off the new Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade offering. The cigar is called Kuuts Connecticut and it becomes the company’s second blend to carry the Kuuts name in its title. Not surprisingly the company’s first Connecticut Shade blend, Tabacalera Zapata was not featured at the Kuuts booth. The […]
Mel Shah and MBombay didn’t have the biggest booth, but it certainly was one of the more active ones – and the company had plenty of new product being showcased at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. From a new line perspective, the recently released MBombay Habano was showcased. The MBombay Habano consists of an Ecuadorian […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Quesada Cigars showcased the Casa Magna D. Magnus II Marcus Aurelius. The Marcus Aurelius is the third and final installment of its The Three Good Emperors line extension series of the Casa Magnus D. Magnus II (Domus Magnus II) line. It was late last year when Quesada announced these line extensions […]
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 […]
The CLE Signature Series, a small batch line released by CLE Cigars late last year is coming back for another run. This year’s edition will be now be made in Honduras at Julio Eiroa’s Las Lomas factory, and unlike last year’s edition, it will feature bands. The new CLE Signature Series was officially showcased at […]
The 2015 IPCPR Trade Show marks the third one for Roberto Pelayo Duran’s company. After launching three new lines last year, the company made some strategic moves personnel wise to deliver the message about Duran Cigars. At this year’s trade show, much of the focus was around line extensions and branding. The big news was […]
