Andre Farkas, President and Founder of Viaje Cigars was our special guest for Episode 86 of Stogie Geeks. Farkas took us through the Viaje story and vision. While we discussed many projects he has done over the seven years, but we also got a glimpse into what the company has planned for 2014. It appears […]
Cigar News: 1907 by Dunhill (Cigar Preview)
A new cigar blend is coming to the Dunhill Cigars portfolio. The 1907 by Dunhill is expected to make its debut this May. This will add was is described as a “medium offering” into the company’s cigar portfolio. Information on this release was reported on a 2/26/14 article by Cigar Aficionado. The 1907 by Dunhill […]
Cigar News: Avo Quartet Sampler Pack to Feature Avo Lounge Robusto and Mystery Cigar
Avo Cigars is getting ready to release a sampler pack of four robusto-sized cigars. The sampler pack is advertised as enjoying for Avo Cigars for the price of three. As a part of the sampler pack is the Avo Lounge cigar, and a Mystery Cigar being branded as AU14. The Avo Lounge Cigar is a […]
Cigar News: New Jersey Cigar Festival Announced
David Mallow, owner of Barrister Cigars in Union, NJ, today announced the 3rd edition of the New Jersey Cigar Festival scheduled for Sunday, May 4th, 2014 from 11am through 4pm at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park, NJ According to a press release, there will be festival exclusive cigars handed out to attendees. Last […]
Cigar News: Leccia Tobacco to Release Leccia Luchador (Cigar Preview)
Leccia Tobacco is getting ready to release its third blend. The Leccia Luchador will be released on Cinco de Mayo (May 5th, 2014). The release on this Mexican holiday appears to be no coincidence. In addition to incorporating Mexican tobacco into the blend, it will also have a theme that pays homage to Mexican pro […]
Cigar News: 2014 Punch Rare Corojo Features Rare Salomones and New Packaging (Cigar Preview)
General Cigar Company has informed retailers of this year’s release of the Punch Rare Corojo series. This year’s edition will be have eight frontmarks, including a new limited edition Rare Salomones. It will also feature some new packaging. The Punch Rare Corojo Series was launched in 2001 and has become an annual release by […]
Cigar News: 262 Paradigm Corona (Cigar Preview)
262 Cigars will be adding a new line extension to its Paradigm line. The 262 Paradigm Corona will become the seventh frontmark released in the Paradigm line – the first line launched by 262 Cigars. Information on this announcement was made available on the 262 Cigars web-site. The 262 Corona will be released in March […]
Cigar News: Partagas 1845 Extra Fuerte (Cigar Preview)
As we noted on the 2/8/14 Cigar Industry Report, General Cigar Company is getting ready to launch a second blend in its Partagas 1845 line. Retailers have been informed that this new cigar, the Partagas 1845 Extra Fuerte is expected to ship in March and will be a brick and mortar exclusive. The Partagas 1845 […]
Cigar News: JM Tobacco Dominican Classic Habano (Cigar Preview)
JM Tobacco has announced another addition to its Dominican Classic line. The JM Dominican Tobacco Habano will now join the JM Dominican Connecticut, JM Dominican Maduro, and JM Dominican Petit Classic as 100% long filler offerings by the company. The JM Dominican Classics made their debut late in 2012. The line is are the company’s […]
Cigar News: My Father Cigars to Launch La Antiguedad
In the 2/8/14 edition of our Cigar Industry Report, we noted a teaser photo by My Father Cigars’ Janny Garcia on a cigar called La Antiguedad. Information on this project has now surfaced as Cigar Aficionado.com has reported this will be a new line launched by My Father Cigars. According to the report, the cigar […]