Earlier this year, Gurkha Cigars announced a new ultra-premium offering known as a the Maharaja. For this cigar, it is raising the bar on “most expensive cigar”. The Maharaja will carry a price point of $2,000 per cigar! Additional details have now been released on the cigar – including the packaging. It is anticipated that […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Makes Liga Privada Unico Serie Ratzilla Available to Drew Diplomat Retailers
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After two small batch releases, the Liga Privada Único Serie Ratzilla is coming back for another run. Today the company announced that that the highly sought after cigar is coming back for what has been described as its largest production run to date. The cigar will be made available to the company’s Drew Diplomat (Preferred) […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Nica Puro Rosado
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Alec Bradley will be adding a new cigar to its Nica Puro line. Today the company launched a new website and showcased a new product offering. The Alec Bradley Nica Puro Rosado becomes the company’s second Nicaraguan puro. The cigar is expected to be seen at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. The cigar is highlighted […]
Cigar News: Cubariqueño Cigar Company Heads to IPCPR with Protocol
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At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Cubariqueno Cigar Company – the venture of Juan Cancel and Bill Ives will showcase its first release, Protocol. After selling the first small batch run of 5,000 cigars to select retailers in New Jersey, the company will do a slightly increased second run (6,000 cigars), and has plans to open […]
Cigar News: Viaje Skull and Bones Ten Ton Tess Collector’s Edition to Launch at IPCPR
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At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Viaje will release a new installment of its Skull and Bones series called Ten Ton Tess. This marks the 13th batch of Skull and Bones released since the line’s inception. As with several Skull and Bones releases, it has a bomb theme. In this case, Ten Ton Tess […]
Cigar News: Fratello Introducing Tray Packaging
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Fratello Cigars will introduce a new tray packaging option. The Fratello Tray will make its debut at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. The tray has a capacity to hold up to 200 cigars. It features eight modular divisions that can be used to hold the various vitola offerings in the Fratello line. According to the […]
Cigar News: Eiroa: The First 20 Years
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In 1995 the Eiroa family purchased Camacho Cigars, and it marked Christian Eiroa’s start in the cigar business. Now a new cigar will be making a debut from CLE Cigars commemorating the 20 years of the Eiroa family in the cigar business. At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, the company will unveil the Eiroa – […]
Cigar News: Kopi Luwak Cigars Return
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Kopi Luwak Cigars, makers of a coffee and vanilla infused cigar capturing the essence of Kopi Luwak coffee will be returning to the market. Earlier this year, a disruption in the supply chain had taken the cigar off the market. The company has confirmed the cigar is now returning and its taking orders from retailers […]
Cigar News: Nica Rustica Short Robusto
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It turns out there will be two line extensions coming to Drew Estate’s Nica Rustica line. Back in May, the company announced it was adding a 7 x 54 line extension called “Belly”. Now has come word that a 4 1/2 x 50 Short Robusto is being added. The two new sizes will be launched […]
Cigar News: Tierra Volcan ArtBox Part of Partnership with Artist Todd White
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Granada based Mombaoho Cigars S.A. has announced a partnership with world renowned artist Todd White. As a part of this partnership, White has created ArtBox, a series of two original paintings that will adorn the company’s planned Tierra Volcan 8-Box Gift Set. White will join Mombaoho Cigars at in New Orleans at the 2015 IPCPR […]