2017 has been a breakout year for Southern Draw Cigars, and for Prime Time Episode 18 we have Southern Draw’s Chief Evangelist and owner, Robert Holt. We will find out what has been the key to Southern Draw making the strides they have as a company over the past year. In our Debonaire Ideal segment, […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars Introduces New Packaging and Band Art at 2017 IPCPR
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At the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show, Southern Draw Cigars introduced new packaging and band art to its whole portfolio. Most visible to end consumers will be unique color schemes for each of the company’s seven blends to make them easily identifiable. The company worked with Sancho Oset and Starky Arias of Cigar Rings of Estelí to […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars Announces Price Increase Across Premium Lines
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Southern Draw Cigars has announced its first price increase. The price increase will affect the Kudzu, Firethorn, and Rose of Sharon lines. “This is the first price increase by Southern Draw Cigars since the FDA Deeming Regulations were announced in May 2016, and hopefully it will be the last associated with these unfortunate realities of added costs. […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Jacobs Ladder to Have National Launch at 2017 IPCPR
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Southern Draw Cigars’ Jacobs Ladder, a double ligero blend that was previously announced last August, is getting a national launch. The cigar will be showcased at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas opening on July 11th, 2017. Jacobs Ladder becomes the fourth core line by Southern Draw Cigars joining the Rose of Sharon (Connecticut Shade), […]
Cigar Review: Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Toro
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Earlier this year, Southern Draw Cigars had a national launch for a new Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade offering known as Rose of Sharon. The Rose of Sharon is the company’s second Connecticut Shade cigar following up the QuickDraw Connecticut. While the QuickDraw Connecticut is a line that focuses on smaller, thinner connoisseur sizes, the Rose of […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars Announces Availability of Rose of Sharon
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It’s the first day of Spring and Southern Draw Cigars is preparing for Spring flowers. Today the company announced a limited availability of its new Rose of Sharon offering – a cigar that was first announced back in August, 2016. Rose of Sharon is a cigar that pays homage to Sharon Holt, the wife of Southern […]
Agile Cigar Review: Southern Draw Firethorn Pome Lancero
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Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring […]
Cigar Review: Southern Draw Code Duello Kudzu Perfecto 5 x 58
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Southern Draw Code Duello is a new limited production offering made by Southern Draw Cigars. Code Duello adds a 5 x 58 and 6 x 56 perfecto offering to both the regular Southern Draw Kudzu and Southern Draw Firethorn lines. These aren’t just new sizes to Kudzu and Firethorn as each of the four perfectos introduce […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars Code Duello Announced
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Earlier this month, Southern Draw Cigars announced two limited edition perfecto-sized line extensions to its Kudzu and Firethorn lines. Earlier this week, Southern Draw has announced these line extensions will be branded as “Code Duello”. Code Duello adds both a 6 x 56 and a 5 x 58 perfecto to the Firethorn and Kudzu lines […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Cigars Announces Jacobs Ladder
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While Southern Draw Cigars was not at the 2016 IPCPR Convention and Trade Show, the company has busy. This week, Southern Draw Cigars made a series of new announcements highlighted by two new blends. One of those new blends features a Pennsylvania wrapper known as Jacobs Ladder. Jacobs Ladder joins the newly announced Rose of Sharon as the […]