At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigars will introduce a fourth size to its Gurkha Marquesa in the form of a 6 x 60 offering. The Gurkha Marquesa was first introduced at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show. It features a Sumatra wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder. The fillers are Nicaraguan tobaccos from the […]
Cigar News: Antigua Esteli Segovias Released
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Antigua Esteli’s Segovias line has now begun to hit the market. The company announced availability of its Segovias Habano and Segovias Maduro lines. Antigua Esteli will also showcase the lines at the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show scheduled to open June 29th in Las Vegas Nevada. This is a line that was first announced last year. […]
Cigar News: Gurkha Nicaragua Series to Debut at the 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkhas will introduce a Nicaraguan puro targeted for its top retail accounts known as the Gurkha Nicaragua Series. According to Gurkha, the Gurkha Nicaraguan Series is a special edition cigar available by invitation only to Gurkha’s top retailers. Retailers will be limited to five boxes per size per […]
Cigar News: Gurkha Real to Debut at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Gurkha Cigars will launch a new offering intended to satisfy those cigar enthusiasts looking for a mild to medium known as the Gurkha Real. The Gurkha Real is made at Tabacalera Las Lavas in the Dominican Republic. It consists of an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Dominican Olor binder […]
Editor’s Corner #100: IPCPR 2019 Coverage on Cigar Coop
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This week is our 100th installment of these (mostly) monthly editorials and musings. 100 is also significant as we will also see our 100th Episode of the Prime Time Podcast, our cigar industry-centric podcast. By the end of the month, the IPCPR Trade Show will open in Las Vegas and for the tenth consecutive year, Cigar […]
Cigar News: Nat Sherman Epoca 2019 Limited Edition to Debut at IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nat Sherman will introduce the Epoca 2019 Limited Edition. It’s the first limited edition cigar released under the Epoca brand. The Epoca 2019 Limited Edition is a Nicaraguan puro that is produced by the Plasencia family. It’s the first Epoca-branded cigar to be produced in […]
Cigar News: Nat Sherman Timeless 2019 Limited Edition to Debut at IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nat Sherman International will release a limited edition cigar under its Timeless brand known as the Timeless 2019 Limited Edition. The Timeless 2019 Limited Edition consists of a Dominican Shade grown Colorado Oscuro wrapper over a Dominican binder and fillers from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. […]
Cigar News: Gran Habano Blue in Green Corona to be Introduced at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Gran Habano will introduce a limited production Corona size of its Blue in Green line. The new Blue in Green Corona will be the fourth size in the Blue in Green line. The cigar will measure 6 x 44. It will be available in 20-count boxes with a total […]
Cigar News: Espinosa Wasabi Corona Heading to Stores This Month
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This month, fans of Espinosa Cigars’s candela offering the Espinosa Wasabi will have a new size to look forward to. Today the company has announced a new 5 x 46 rounded corona will become the second size of the Wasabi line. The Wasabi Corona joins the 5 x 52 box-pressed Robusto as offerings in the […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads La Coalición to Debut at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Crowned Heads will debut its first regular production cigar out of Drew Estate’s La Gran Fabrica known as La Coalición. The name coalicíon is Spanish for coalition, and it’s appropriate for this cigar in that it is positioned as a collaborative project between Crowned Heads and […]