It’s a year of anniversaries for Habanos SA and this year the Romeo y Julieta brand is celebrating its 145th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, a new line by Habans SA called Romeo y Julieta Linea de Oro is being released. The cigar had its first launch at the XXII Festival de Habanos held […]
Cigar News: XXII Festival del Habano Announces Bolivar, Montecristo, and Romeo y Julieta as Featured Brands
William Cooper Cigar News, Events No Comments Bolivar, Event, Habanos SA, Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, XXII Festival del Habano
The XXII Festival del Habano is scheduled to open on February 24th in Havana Cuba. Each year the festival showcases featured brands throughout the festival. This year Habanos SA announced the featured brands will be Bolivar, Montecristo, and Romeo y Julieta. For Montecristo, the brand is celebrating its 85th anniversary while Romeo y Julieta is […]
Cigar News: Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Nicaragua Announced
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A Nicaraguan counterpart is coming to Altadis U.S.A.’s Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real line. Last week the company announced the Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Nicaragua. It’s another collaboration between Altadis U.S.A. and AJ Fernandez. The cigar is expected to launch at the Tobacco Products Expo (TPE) 2020 in Las Vegas and will ship to […]
Cigar News: With the Big Four Out, Iconic Brands Will be Absent at PCA 2020
William Cooper Cigar News, Summer of 20 1 Comment Acid, Altadis, AVO, Camacho, CAO, Cohiba, Davidoff, Deadwood Tobacco, Diesel, Drew Estate, FSG, General, H. Upmann, Henry Clay, Herrera Esteli, Kentucky Fire Cured, La Gloria Cubana, Liga Privada, Macanudo, Montecristo, Partagas, PCA, PCA 2020, Punch, Romeo y Julieta, Saint Luis Rey, Summer of 20, Tabak Especial, Undercrown, VegaFina, Winston Churchill Cigars, Zino
Earlier today came word that four of the largest cigar companies: Altadis U.S.A., General Cigar Company, Davidoff of Geneva, and Drew Estate were not going to be attending the 2020 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. These companies are owners of some of the most popular cigar brands in the world. The following is a […]
Cigar News: Habanos S.A. Launches Romeo y Julieta Maravillas 8 for Chinese New Year
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Last week, a new vitola under Habanos S.A.’s brand made its debut in Hong Kong. Pacific Cigar Company and Infifon HK Ltd. exclusive Habanos, S.A distributors presented the new limited edition Romeo y Julieta Maravillas 8, a cigar that commemorates the upcoming Chinese New Year. The Romeo y Julieta Maravillas 8 is a 55 x […]
Cigar News: Altadis USA to Introduce Romeo y Julieta 1875 Connecticut Nicaragua
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2019 Preview, Altadis, News, Romeo y Julieta
One can say that 2019 has been a quiet year for Romeo y Julieta at Altadis USA, but that is going to change this fall as the brand is going to unveil its Romeo y Julieta 1875 Connecticut Nicaragua project. The Romeo y Julieta 1875 Connecticut Nicaragua is a groundbreaking project that incorporates a Connecticut […]
Cigar News: Santa Clara Cigars to Showcase Romeo y Julieta Crafted by Plasencia at 2019 IPCPR
William Cooper Cigar News, IPCPR 2019 No Comments IPCPR 2019, News, Romeo y Julieta, Santa Clara Cigars
Santa Clara Cigars, the brick and mortar distribution arm of JR Cigars and Casa de Montecristo, will formally launch its Romeo y Julieta Crafted by Plasencia at the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show. It’s an exclusive offering that Santa Clara is distributing under the Romeo y Julieta name. “We expect this release to be a big […]
Prime Time Episode 90: Eddy Guerra, Altadis U.S.A.
William Cooper Podcast No Comments Altadis, Developing Palates, H. Upmann, Henry Clay, Montecristo, Onyx, Podcast, Prime Time Show, Romeo y Julieta, Tabacalera USA, VegaFina
Eddy Guerra, Senior Brand Manager at Altadis U.S.A. makes his Prime Time debut on Episode 90. Many know Altadis U.S.A. for having some of the most iconic brands in the world, and tonight we will talk to Eddy about these brands and so much more. Our Debonaire Ideal segment discusses classic video games and in […]
Feature Story: Spotlight on Altadis U.S.A. at the 2018 IPCPR
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Every year, Altadis U.S.A. is one of the “must see” booths at IPCPR, and 2018 was no exception. This year we saw Altadis have a larger booth than seen in the previous few IPCPR Trade Shows. There was an additional energy and excitement this year’s Altadis booth. Not only did they have plenty of product […]
Cigar News: Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaragua Planned for July Release
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Come this July, Altadis U.S.A. will introduce the Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaragua. It’s a Nicaraguan puro made in Nicaragua by the Plasencia family. The cigar had been seen available for pre-order by at least one retailer. News of the pending release was confirmed by Cigar Aficionado in their June 5th Cigar Insider. The Romeo […]