At the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show, L’Atelier Imports unveiled its first new blend in the Surrogates line in three years with the 7th Sam. The 7th Sam introduces the first perfecto offering as well as the first Sumatra offering into the Surrogates brand. The 7th Sam gets its name from the fact that it uses seven different tobaccos […]
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 or providing […]
A second size has been introduced to the Surrogates Crystal Baller blend. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, L’Atelier Imports introduced Crystal Baller 646 – a 6 1/2 x 46 box-pressed Corona Gorda. Surrogates Crystal Baller was one of the first four offerings that was introduced under L’Atelier Imports Surrogates line. As with each of […]
Next month, L’Atelier Imports will introduce a new line extension to its Surrogates Animal Cracker blend. The Surrogates Animcal Cracker AC550 will add a traditional 5 x 50 sized offering into the popular line.The AC550 becomes the third vitola based on the Animal Cracker blend. The announcement of this new size was reported by New Havana Cigars […]
L’Atelier Imports has announced details one of its latest editions into the Surrogates line. The Surrogates Satin Glove will have its launch at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. Together with the recently announced Surrogates Cracker Crumbs will bring the total number of cigars under the Surrogates brand to seven. The Satin Glove introduces a […]
L’Atelier Imports is planning on releasing a 4 1/2 x 38 line extension across each of its core brands. These vitolas will be packaged in five packs. Each cigar will feature a pre-cut head. The four line extensions are: L’Atelier Travailleurs, Surrogates Cracker Crumbs, El Suelo Vuelos, and Trocadero Ruelles. These will make their debut at […]
Surrogates Animal Cracker At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, L’Atelier Imports showcased its fifth cigar in its Surrogates line – the Surrogates Animal Cracker. The Animal Cracker had been a long anticipated blend as L’Atelier Imports first announced the cigar at the beginning of the year. Currently, the way things stand, the Surrogates line consists […]
A picture on Facebook from Dan Welsh of L’Atelier Imports showed off the fifth cigar in its Surrogates line. The name of the cigar listed was the Surrogates Animal Cracker. There was little in the way of details around the Animal Cracker. The most interesting feature of the cigar was the covered pigtail style cap […]
Surrogates Tramp Stamp by L’Atelier Imports The Surrogates Tramp Stamp is one of four cigars making up the Surrogates line for L’Atelier Imports. L’Atelier Imports is a spinoff company to Tatuaje Cigars that made its debut at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. Tatuaje founder Pete Johnson was involved with the launch of the company, but […]
Last month, it was reported that Tatuaje/Havana Cellars head Pete Johnson was launching a spinoff company called L’Atelier Imports. The day to day operations of L’Atelier Imports would be completely separately from Tatuaje and run by Johnson’s brother K.C. Johnson, Johnson’s friend Sean Johnson, and Dan Welsh of New Havana Cigars. At the 2012 IPCPR […]
