If you have followed Diamond Crown cigars, you know that the Black Diamond has been a project in the works for almost three years. This past week, J.C. Newman Cigar Company, who produces the Diamond Crown brand announced some details to Cigar Aficionado on this long-awaited project. As for the rollout, the cigar is expected […]
Cigar News: CRA Introduces Stamp Program to Recognize Premium Cigar Manufacturers
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Cigar Rights of America (CRA) has introduced a new program to benefit those cigar companies and manufacturers who are assisting CRA with its on-going efforts. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, CRA will roll out “The Stamp” program – an effort recognize those who are supporting the organization’s efforts around legislative program, litigation, and growing the grassroots network of […]
Cigar News: Recluse OTG Connecticut to Debut at 2016 IPCPR Trade Show
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As Recluse Cigar Company continues to roll out its major portfolio expansion, this time the company goes back to its roots and builds upon the blend that started it all. At next week’s IPCPR Trade Show opening July 25th, 2016 in Las Vegas, the company will introduce the new Recluse OTG Connecticut. This cigar is […]
Cigar News: MoyaRuiz Cigars to Launch Il Ridotto at 2016 IPCPR
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MoyaRuiz Cigars has announced its latest release, Il Ridotto. For this release, MoyaRuiz has become well known for its game themed releases like La Jugada (Dominos) and The Rake (Poker). For Il Ridotto, the company explores the roots of gambling – something that is an integral part of gaming. According to MoyaRuiz, the name Il Ridotto translates to […]
Cigar News: Undercrown Shade Flying Pig to Launch at 2016 IPCPR Trade Show
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A sixth blend by Drew Estate will now be available in the Flying Pig vitola. At this year’s 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate will officially unveil the Undercrown Flying Pig – the sixth blend in the company’s signature short, fat perfecto format. The Undercrown Shade was introduced at the 2015 IPCPR as a project done […]
Cigar News: Viva Republica Art of War to Launch at 2016 IPCPR
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At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Jason Holly‘s Viva Republica will introduce the new Art of War line. The line is positioned as a larger-size offering to the company’s current “Warfare” Series offerings. Holly is known for his multi-national blends and the Art of War is no exception as it incorporates tobaccos […]
Cigar News: Padilla Introduces Cava Maduro and New Banding
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The Padilla Cava line will now have a maduro counterpart. Padilla Cigar Company will showcase the new Padilla Cava Maduro line at this year’s 2016 IPCPR Trade Show. In addition, the existing Padilla Cava Natural line will receive new bands giving both the Cava Natural and Cava Maduro a common feel. The Padilla Cava Maduro […]
Cigar News: CRA Sampler Pack to Support Legal Defense Fund
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Cigar Rights of America (CRA) has announced that all of the proceeds generated from he 2016 CRA Sampler Pack sales at the 2016 International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) Trade Show will go toward a Legal Defense Fund. The Fund will be used to advance the recently filed lawsuit against the the U.S. Food […]
Cigar News: Padilla 1932 Oscuro Returns
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At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Padilla Cigar Company is bring back a blend from its past, the Padilla 1932 Oscuro. This time, the cigar will feature a new blend and a new factory. In a March report to Cigar Aficionado, Company President Ernesto Padilla commented that the Padilla 1932 Oscuro will now be made […]
Cigar News: Recluse Amadeus Corojo Reserva to Launch at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show
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Recluse Cigar Company continues to announce its plans for its major portfolio expansion. Today the company announced the third of what is planned to be a series of nine new blends that will be introduced at the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show. The new blend introduces a Corojo offering and is called the Recluse Amadeus Corojo […]