Alec Bradley Trilogy, a unique triangular-shaped cigar line that was introduced in 2002, but ultimately discontinued, is making a limited return. The Trilogy line will come in two sizes with a Robusto offering being made for Smoke Inn, followed by a limited-edition national release later this year. The story of the Trilogy was described in […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Oveja Negra Brands showcased the 2021 edition of its Black Label Trading Company Last Rites Viaticum. This year’s edition will introduce two new vitolas into the limited-edition line. Viaticum was introduced two years ago at the IPCPR Trade Show. It was a cigar introduced to commemorate […]
Claudio Sgroi, owner of CST Consulting, will be teaming up with Edgar Julián Sued, owner of Julián Sued & Compañía, for a trilogy of limited edition cigars with the first cigar Cinque Terre scheduled for release this month. Sgroi is best known for his tenure as President and Master Blender at Mombacho Cigars. Sued is […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, a company named Supreme Tobacco made its debut. What is unique about this company is they produce cigars in Haiti, and they brought a Haitian tobacco cigar known as Bohekio to the show. Many know the Dominican Republic is one of the largest cigar producers in […]
JR Cigars has announced the latest installment of its 50th Anniversary series will come from Foundation Cigar Company. The cigar is called the El Güegüense JR 50th Collector’s Edition. It’s a cigar based on Foundation’s El Güegüense 5 Year Aniversario blend. El Güegüense translates to “The Wise Man.” El Güegüense is the name of a literary work […]
Protocol Cigars has announced the third installment of the Protocol John Doe Series with the Protocol John Doe Series 3.0. It is a one-time, limited-edition installment that will once again be sold exclusively through Omerta Cigar Company in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Protocol John Doe keeps to Protocol’s theme of law enforcement and is appropriate for […]
Casa Turrent, the brand owned by the famed Mexican tobacco family the Turrents, has announced four line extensions that will go across the four blends of its Casa Turrent line. The Casa Turrent 1880 Claro, Casa Turrent 1880 Colorado, Casa Turrent Oscuro, and Casa Turrent Maduro will each receive a Short Robusto (4 3/4 x […]
Oveja Negra Brands is well known for its “less is more” philosophy when it comes to the production numbers of its lines. At this year’s Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, the company introduced a new line extension under one of its smaller production lines, the Emilio Papa Joe. Papa Joe hasn’t been a line […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, Ian Reith’s Dapper Cigar Company introduced its third blend under the La Madrina line, the La Madrina Shade. La Madrina Shade consists of an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper over a Mexican San Andres binder, and Dominican, Nicaraguan, and U.S. fillers. Production is handled out of the […]
On the eve of the 2021 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, Alec Bradley Cigar Company announced production of the Alec & Bradley Gatekeeper would be moving from Ernesto Perez-Carrillo’s Tabacalera La Alianza factory in the Dominican Republic to Nestor Plasencia’s Tabacos de Oriente factory in Danlí, Honduras. The change was made due to the production […]
