For the first time since 2015, the Viaje Satori is back – however, Satori was not available at the IPCPR Trade Show. The Viaje Satori series has run from 2010 to 2015. Each year it was a cigar available for order the IPCPR Trade Show. According to Viaje Cigars founder Andre Farkas, Satori shipped to select […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Puro Vintage 2007 Launched at 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars launched the fifth installment of its limited edition Puro Vintage series, the La Aurora Puro Vintage 2007. The Puro Vintage series is a limited production line of cigars where each installment of the series is made up of what La Aurora considers the best tobaccos harvested […]
Cigar News: Saga Short Tales Tomo VI: The Sixth Element: El Tabaco Showcased at 2018 IPCPR
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The sixth installment of De Los Reyes Cigars’ Saga Short Tales series was showcased at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Series. This one brings a San Andres Maduro offering into the Saga portfolio. Saga Short Tales is a series that revolves around short smokes. Each installment has a different theme, different blend, and a different size. […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Magic Toast Launched at 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Alec Bradley launched a maduro offering known as Magic Toast. The blend for Magic Toast features a dark Honduran leaf, a double binder from Nicaragua and Honduras as well as filler tobaccos from Honduras and Nicaragua. The cigars are available in three sizes (Robusto, Toro, and Gordo). While promoted […]
Cigar News: IPCPR Discloses Attendance Numbers for 2018 Trade Show and Convention
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With the 86th International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) Trade Show and Convention in the annals of history, the organization has released some attendance numbers. Total retailer badges: 2,054 Retailer companies represented: 778 Total stores represented: 1,742 Total attendees: 5,328 It has been a long policy on Cigar Coop to not discuss attendance numbers […]
Cigar News: CAO Nicaragua Gets High Profile Launch at 2018 IPCPR
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For the second year in a row, General Cigar Company was the primary host of the opening night reception at the IPCPR Trade Show and Convention. This year it was the CAO brand on center stage as the new CAO Nicaragua was unveiled. While the CAO Nicaragua has a filler with tobaccos from the three […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars Unveils Cedrus – The Hogan
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Southern Draw Cigars used the first day of the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show to unveil to the world details of the Cedrus-The Hogan cigar. It was also an opportunity for Robert and Sharon Holt of Southern Draw Cigars to pay homage to the people who helped them get the company off the ground. When the […]
Cigar News: Day Two of IPCPR 2018 Delayed Due to Electrical Fire
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An electrical fire has struck the Las Vegas Convention Center early this morning. This has resulted in a three-hour delay of the start time of Day 2 (7/15/18) of the IPCPR Convention Center. There have been multiple unconfirmed reports indicate the electrical fire started at the AJ Fernandez booth. IPCPR reported the following companies were affected […]
Cigar News: Caldwell and Booth Launching Hit & Run Part Deux (Rip & Dip)
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Matt Booth and Robert Caldwell are teaming up for another collaboration that is a sequel. This one is a follow-up to their first collaboration Hit & Run and its titled Hit & Run Part Deux (Rip & Dip). Hit & Run Part Deux (Rip & Dip) features an all-new […]
2018 IPCPR Pre-Game Report Part 4: Around the Show Floor
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For the ninth consecutive year, the Cigar Coop brand will be providing coverage of the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) Association Trade Show and Convention. We are proud to be a part of a very small group of media to say that. Our four-part series has you covered whether you are going to the show or following […]