Boutique Blends has announced a major restructuring of its Aging Room portfolio of products. The restructuring includes the establishment of a core line and well as an expansion of the popular Quattro-branded cigars. The revamped look of Aging Room will be showcased when the IPCPR Trade Show opens in Las Vegas on July 13th. The […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate to Release Isla del Sol Maduro and Isla del Sol Sun Grown Gordito
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While Isla de Sol has been a longtime staple of the Drew Estate portfolio, at the 2018 IPCPR it will go center stage. Today the company announced the national release of the Isla de Sol Maduro, as well as a Gordito size to the original Isla de Sol which is now the Isla del Sol […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cedrus – The Hogan to Launch at 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR, Southern Draw Cigars will introduce its fifth core blend, Cedrus. According to the company’s press release, “Originating from one of our ‘stealth blends’ CEDRUS has been five years in the making and will initially be available in a box pressed Belicoso Fino 5.5 x 52, a special size known […]
2018 IPCPR Pre-Game Report Part 1: A Look at This Year’s Trade Show and Convention
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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 for the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show has you covered whether you […]
Cigar News: Gurkha Marquesa to Launch at the 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigars will unveil Marquesa. This is a cigar that is meant to have a vintage Cuban look and flavor profile. The blend to the Gurkha Marquesa features a Sumatra wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder. The fillers are Nicaraguan tobaccos from the Estelí and Ometepe regions. Marquesa will be […]
Cigar News: Gurkha Chateau de Prive to Launch at the 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Gurkha Cigars will introduce a new limited offering known as Chateau de Price. According to Gurkha, it’s a cigar that is meant to be a milder and creamier smoke. The Chateau de Prive features an Ecuadorian Desflorado wrapper over a Dominican Olor binder, and all Dominican […]
Cigar News: Gurkha Ghost Gold to Debut at the 2018 IPCPR
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One of Gurkha’s most successful lines will have a new addition to it. At this year’s 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigars will introduce a new addition to its Ghost line known as the Gurkha Ghost Gold. According to Gurkha, the Gurkha Ghost Gold is based on one of the company’s predicate (grandfathered) blends. As […]
Cigar News: Colibri S-Cut (serrated) to be Showcased at 2018 IPCPR
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Colibri Group will debut the Colibri S-Cut [Serrated]. It’s an extension of the brand’s popular S-Cut series of double-guillotine pocket cutters. According to Colibri, the S-Cut [serrated] features new blades finished with a serrated edge. The serrations were developed after a series of tests in order […]
Cigar News: Gurkha Cellar Reserve 10-Year Anniversary Moves to Regular Production
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In 2017, Gurkha Cigars’ signature release was the Gurkha 10th Anniversary 15 Year Cellar Reserve. This was a cigar that commemorated the tenth anniversary of the 15 Year Cellar Reserve. It eventually became the first in a series of Cellar Reserve cigars that Gurkha says is now its most successful brand. At the time, the […]
Cigar News: Factory Smokes by Drew Estate to Launch at 2018 IPCPR
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Today Drew Estate made the first of what is anticipated to be a series of product launches at the 2018 IPCPR with its Factory Smokes by Drew State brand. This is a brand that introduces a value-priced bundle offering into the portfolio of Drew Estate brands. Factory Smokes by Drew Estate will consist of […]