Back at the 2022 Trade Show, Luciano Cigars, then known as ACE Prime, would introduce an exclusive cigar to retailers attending the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) known as Maria Lucia. The cigar is named and pays homage to company co-founder and blender Luciano Meirelles’ late mother. In blending Maria Lucia, Meirelles drew inspiration from his […]
Luciano Cigars now has a global Lounge Sponsorship Program. Under the program, Luciano Cigars will collaborate with well-established retailers to brand lounges across not just the U.S. but on a worldwide basis. The lounges will be branded “Dreamer VIP” lounges, named after one of Luciano’s foundational core lines, Luciano the Dreamer. The company has already […]
Luciano Cigars is a company that has undergone some significant changes. Last year, the company was known as ACE Prime, but since then has taken on the name of its CEO and blender, Luciano Meirelles. As a part of that rebranding, the company has also made significant changes, setting up a new factory in Estelí, […]
Back in May, at the FatAsh Cigar and Lounge’s My Old Kentucky Herf event, Luciano Meirelles and Rick Rodriguez quietly sold out a limited edition collaboration they worked on called The Maker. Today, the duo announced an additional 100 boxes of The Maker will be will made available. The collaboration will be distributed and sold […]
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Luciano Cigars announced its latest addition to its family of brands, Y Panda. It’s a cigar that was inspired by the complex life of Linxu “Panda” Yan, who will also serve as brand ambassador, and his experience being mentored by Luciano Meirelles, co-founder and CEO of […]
Maria Lucia, a cigar introduced in 2022 by Luciano Cigars, will see three additional sizes. The new sizes will make their debut at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Originally Maria Lucia was released as a 5 1/4 x 54 box-pressed as a 2022 PCA Exclusive. That size, known as the Magnum Box-Pressed, […]
Luciano Cigars and Dalay Zigarren have announced a new partnership between the two companies for the exclusive distribution of Dalay products by Luciano Cigars in the United States. The companies will debut the new alliance with two new cigars at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association trade show. Dalay Zigarren was founded in 1998 by industry […]
Luciano Cigars has announced its Foreign Affair and ATL Cigar Co’s Wise Blood, two releases that were launched at the Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023 in Las Vegas, have been shipped to retailers. Foreign Affair is a project developed by Luciano Meirelles, CEO and co-founder of Luciano Cigars, in conjunction with Mike Dounoulis (Luciano […]
Luciano Cigars has announced it has rebranded Pichardo Cigars as Tiago Cigars. The rebranded line is named for Tiago Splitter, who is a co-founder and partner in Luciano Cigars. Tiago Splitter is a former NBA player who won a championship with the San Antonio Spurs and currently serves as an assistant coach with the Brooklyn […]
At Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Luciano Cigars launched a new line in its portfolio known as Foreign Affair. The project pays homage to the globalization of the cigar industry and its smokers. This is the first new release since Luciano Cigars rebranded, took over its distribution, and opened its new […]
