At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Powstanie Cigars released a limited edition cigar known as the Powstanie Wojtek. The Powstanie Wojtek is an offshoot of the brand’s Powstanie Habano Perfecto. The blend has been modified to include a San Andres Maduro leaf used as a barber-pole wrapper along with an Indonesian binder and Nicaraguan filler. […]
IPCPR 2019 Spotlight: La Aurora
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As it has been for the ten years I have covered the IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars was a part of the Miami Cigar and Company booth. Miami Cigar and Company is the exclusive U.S. distributor of La Aurora and the two companies have forged one of the closest partnerships in the cigar industry. […]
Cigar News: Illusione Singularé 2019 Launched at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Illusione Cigars offered up the latest release of its Singularé line, the Illusione Singularé 2019. The Illusione Singularé 2019 Nicaraguan puro features Aganorsa Leaf farm tobacco. What’s unique about this Singularé is that it is a diadema – the first diadema released in the Singularé line. […]
IPCPR 2019 Spotlight: Plasencia Cigars
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Two years ago, Plasencia Cigars made its debut at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show. While Plasencia Cigars is well-known for its massive farming and factory operations in Nicaragua and Honduras, distributing a brand with the Plasencia name on it was something new. Now three years as exhibitors at the Trade Show, Plasencia continues to take […]
IPCPR 2019 Spotlight: Kristoff Cigars
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Glen Case and Kristoff Cigars have been mainstays at the IPCPR Trade Show for well over a decade. Each year, the company delivers an excellent presentation of their brand and products. 2019 would prove to be no exception. Kristoff would launch a new line known as the Kristoff Shade Grown. The cigar features a Connecticut […]
Cigar News: CAO Orellana Introduced at 2019 IPCPR
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CAO’s Amazon Trilogy series is set to become a tetralogy. At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company showcased packaging on what is set to become the fourth installment of its CAO Amazon Basin series, the CAO Orellana. While the packaging was shown off, General Cigar has kept much of the details of the […]
Cigar News: Guáimaro Rothschild Launched at 2019 IPCPR
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Three years ago, Esteban Disla, the blender from Nica Sueño, released his own brand known as Guáimaro. At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, a new Rothschild size was introduced. The Guáimaro Rothschild is a 4 x 50 vitola and becomes the fourth size in the line. The blend features a Mexican San Andres wrapper […]
Cigar News: RoMa Craft Tobac Neanderthal LH Showcased at the 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, RoMa Craft Tobac unveiled a new line extension to the Neanderthal line known as the Neanderthal LH. Neanderthal is the company’s strongest line. Produced at the Nica Sueno factory, the cigar itself is a 4 3/4 x 56 box-pressed offering. It features a Mexican San Andres wrapper over […]
Cigar News: Hoyo de Monterrey El Torcedor Launched at 2019 IPCPR
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company launched a new limited edition offering under its Hoyo de Monterrey brand known as the Hoyo de Monterrey El Torcedor. Over the past few years, the Hoyo de Monterrey brand has been one of the more active ones in the General Cigar portfolio. However, most of […]
IPCPR 2019 Spotlight: Southern Draw Cigars
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Each year Southern Draw Cigars goes beyond setting up a booth for order taking. The company goes above and beyond to create the total experience fo their brands. This includes personal and direct connection with each visitor to the booth, and giving the IPCPR experience at Southern Draw more of a true event feel to […]