At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show Negociant Monopole, a project dubbed as a collaboration as a collaboration between Tatuaje and L’Atelier Imports was showcased at the booth shared by both companies. Now retailers have begun to see this line arrive at stores. The term negotiant has ties to the wine industry – something both companies […]
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or providing […]
Earlier this year L’Atelier Imports introduced a new limited edition cigar called L’Atelier Côte d’Or La Tâche. This is the second installment in limited edition L’Atelier’s Côte d’Or line. Côte d’Or is positioned as the most premium line in the L’Atelier portfolio. What makes the Côte d’Or an ultra-premium offering is the blend uses a Sancti Spiritus wrapper (a staple tobacco found in […]
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, L’Atelier Imports showcased a new offering called L’Atelier Identite. Identite is French for Identity and with the case of this cigar, it is appropriate as it showcases the tobacco that L’Atelier Imports has become best known for. The Identite is a cigar that features Sancti Spiritus tobacco for the wrapper, binder, […]
A second size has been introduced to the Surrogates Crystal Baller blend. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, L’Atelier Imports introduced Crystal Baller 646 – a 6 1/2 x 46 box-pressed Corona Gorda. Surrogates Crystal Baller was one of the first four offerings that was introduced under L’Atelier Imports Surrogates line. As with each of […]
When L’Atelier Imports first unveiled its La Mission de L’Atelier line in 2015, the plan was to have seven vitolas. The series has now been rounded out as three new sizes were added: the 1982, 1999, and 2003. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, the new 1982 6 1/8 x 52 box-pressed torpedo was introduced. […]
Last Fall, L’Atelier Imports announced its first regional limited edition release called the L’Atelier LAT SEC. As the name indicates, this was a release that was done to the select L’Atelier retailers in the Southeastern United States. In addition to being the company’s first regional release, it also introduced the first box-pressed cigar to carry […]
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring […]
L’Atelier Imports partners K.C. Johnson, Dan Welsh, and Sean “Casper” Johnson were guests on the 3/28/16 edition of Cigar Chat and announced the size for the L’Atelier Extension de la Racine ER16 release. This year, the ER16 will be a Robusto measuring 4 3/4 x 50. Like the previous installments of the Extension de la […]
This April, L’Atelier Imports release a new limited edition project called La Tache. This follows-up L’Atelier’s 2015 limited edition called Côte d’Or. La Tache is a cigar that is based on the Côte d’Or blend, but with a different size than the Côte d’Or. Details about La Tache were reported by New Havana Cigars – the retail outlet owned […]