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Drew Estate To Debut New Nica Rustica Sizes

Drew Estate Debuts New Nica Rustica “Belly” & Short Robusto Vitolas Miami, FL – Drew Estate announced today that they would be introducing their new Nica Rustica “Belly” and Nica Rustica Short Robusto sizes in stores nationwide starting in August 2015. The new cigars will be displayed in Drew Estate’s booth (Booth #15407) at the 2015 IPCPR Tradeshow in New Orleans, LA. The new sizes include the 7 1⁄2 x 54 belicoso-shaped “Belly” (MSRP $7.95) […]

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JC Newman Announces Changes To Sales Team

The following letter was sent out to retailers announcing the hiring of a new Director of Sales and Regional Sales Manager. When our grandfather, Julius Caeser Newman, hand-rolled his first 500 cigars for the family grocer back in 1895, he was determined to provide the finest cigars and greatest level of service in the industry. Today, 120 years later, we remain focused on adhering to these founding principles of superb quality and exceptional service. To […]

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Mombacho Announces Partnership With Artist Todd White

Mombacho Cigars S.A. Announces Partnership with World Renowned Artist Todd White GRANADA, NICARAGUA – July 13, 2015 – Granada based Mombacho Cigars S.A. (Mombacho) announced today that it will be partnering with world renowned Artist Todd White for his 2015 Limited Edition Release. Mombacho will be joining Todd White on his USA and Canada Gallery Tour and hosting private events with Mr. White in each of the 5 tour cities; Cleveland, Laguna Beach, Toronto, Boston […]

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Fratello To Add Trays at 2015 IPCPR

FRATELLO INTRODUCING THE FRATELLO TRAY AT THE IPCPR Springfield, VA (June 23, 2015) – Fratello will unveil the Fratello Tray at this year IPCPR in New Orleans.  “We decided to combine the power of engineering with functionality and style. Cutting the total Fratello shelve space by 30% while increasing our cigar output by 10% was one of our main goals” said de Frias. The Fratello Tray will be available to IPCPR show attendees only and free with […]

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Drew Estate Announces Herrera Esteli & Norteno Extensions

Drew Estate announces the following news for Herrera Estelí Release of Norteño Edicion Limitada Churchill, Additional Norteño Packaging Configurations, and Herrera Estelí Tubos Miami, FL – Drew Estate announced today that they would be releasing a new Edicion Limitada in the Herrera Estelí Norteño line. The new cigar will be displayed in Drew Estate’s booth (Booth #15407) at the 2015 IPCPR Tradeshow in New Orleans, LA. The new Herrera Estelí Norteño Edicion Limitada will be […]

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Alec Bradley Diamond Rough Cut & Filthy Hooligan IPCPR 2015

      Back in the day when Alan Rubin first entered the cigar industry he had a brand called Trilogy that was a triangle-shaped cigar. Now, with IPCPR just a few days away word has come out that the Alec Bradley Nica Puro will feature a limited edition Diamond Shape cigar once again. The 6.25 x 54 Nicra Puro Diamond Rough Cut is limited to 2,000 boxes of 16 and will have an MSRP of $7.75. It […]

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Gurkha Releases $2,000 Cigar at 2015 IPCPR

GURKHA STILL ON TOP OF SUPER PREMIUM LUXURY CIGAR CATEGORY WITH $2,000 LIMITED EDITION “MAHARAJA”   Fort Lauderdale, FL – The world’s finest and most expensive cigar maker — Gurkha Cigars – remains at the top of the super-premium luxury cigar category with the release of the super-premium luxury cigar ‘Maharaja.’ While Gurkha’s original super premium luxury cigar the ‘His Majesty’s Reserve’ is infused with Remy’s Louis XIII Cognac at $2,400 a bottle, the ‘Maharaja’ is not […]

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La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 Master Case At 2015 IPCPR

Earlier this year we had the chance to smoke the pre-release of the La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006. The limited edition smoke is made from tobacco harvested in 2006  and features an Ecuador Havana wrapper over Dominican binder with fillers from Brazil, Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. According to Manuel Inoa of La Aurora, “I have been looking forward to using this crop for many years now and the anticipation was well worth it. What can I […]

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La Aurora To Release Untamed Extreme At 2015 IPCPR

LA AURORA TO UNLEASH UNTAMED EXTREME AT THE 2015 IPCPR IN NEW ORLEANS (Miami, Florida) July 14, 2015 – La Aurora is looking to up the ante at this year’s IPCPR with the Untamed Extreme. The original Untamed which debuted in 2014 received high marks from critics, and ultimately received the honor of a Five Star Rating, and Cigar of the Year for 2014 by The Dominican Cigar Review. La Aurora, known for producing perfectly […]

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Colibri Releases New V-Cut Colors

COLIBRI RELEASES NEW V-CUT COLORS New bright colors for the Colibri V-Cut cigar cutter New York City, July 13, 2015 — Since its debut at the 2013 IPCPR show in Las Vegas, the innovative Colibri V-Cut has been a runaway success with cigar enthusiasts at every curve and corner of the globe. Loved for its long list of thoughtfully considered styling and engineering details—such as its superior sheering ability that leaves a crisp and deep […]

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