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Black Label Trading Company – IPCPR 2015

One of the new cigars launched at the IPCPR by Black Label Trading Company is Deliverance Nocturne. The cigar is available in 2 sizes both of which are Salmon. The Salomon “Snub Nose” – 6 1⁄4 x 36 x 56 and Short Salomon “Snub Nose” – 4 3⁄4 x 40 x 56. Each cigar is hand rolled at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli, Nicaragua and is expected to ship in mid-September.

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Padron Damaso – IPCPR 2015

We caught up with Jorge Padron at the 2015 IPCPR to talk about the Padron Damaso. The cigar is being billed as milder but true to the cigar name. It will be available in four sizes: No 8 (5.5 x 46), No. 12 (5 x 50), No. 15 (6 x 52) and No. 17 (7 x 54) and is named after the grandfather of Orlando Padron.  

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Cigar In A Bottle – IPCPR 2015

If you are a fan of Opus X, then you are familiar with Cigar In A Bottle. At the 2015 IPCPR Brand Owner and inventor was on hand showing off the familiar Cigar In A Bottle, however, this time around it features a cigar rolled by Henke Kelner. Pricing was not available.

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KC Johnson and L’atelier La Mission – IPCPR 2015

L’atelier new release is La Mission which features a Sanctus Spiritus wrapper. The wrapper is a hybrid between Pelo de Oro and Criollo that is grown in Ecuador. The Mission is available in three sizes: 1959 (4.75 x 52/$8.00); 1989 (5 5/8 x 54/$9.00) and 2009 (6.5 x 56/$10) KC Johnson is the brother of Pete Johnson and the cigars are made at My Father in Esteli, Nicaragua.

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Caleanoch – IPCPR 2015

A couple of weeks ago we shared news of Caleanoch a new cigar from Hammer & Sickle was going to debut at . The cigar is the first cigar to be peat cured and will be available in one size, 6 x 50 with a $12.50. Eric Hanson of Hammer + Sickle tells us a little bit about the cigar in this short.

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Rocky Patel Sungrown- IPCPR 2015

A look at the new Rocky Patel Sungrown with Max the local sales rep from Rocky Patel. The cigar comes in 5 sizes: Robusto (5 x 50/$8.60), Petit Belicoso (5.5 x 52/$8.80), Toro (6 x 52/$8.80), Sixty (6 x 60/$10.40) and Lancero (7.5 x 38/$8.60). Also, Hamlet Paredes a Cuban cigar roller who Rocky Patel met and employed at BURN by Rocky Patel in Florida was on hand rolling massive culebra cigars. The brand Tabaquero by Hamlet […]

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Care Package

The Cigar Authority Care Package

Almost every week we get numerous emails, Facebook messages and DMs on Twitter asking if we can announce what cigars we are smoking on the show, or offering a care package of the upcoming cigars. You asked for it, and we listened to you. Beginning now you can order The Cigar Authority Care Package. This package will consist of 4 cigars that will be featured on upcoming episodes. The four cigars will ship on or […]

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IPCPR Guide Of Where To Smoke

The following was a message from IPCPR on where to smoke in New Orleans who passed a anti-smoking law a few months back. IPCPR NEW ORLEANS SMOKING GUIDE The New Orleans smoking policy will NOT impact the IPCPR 83rd Annual Convention & International Trade Show. IPCPR members will still have the ability to smoke in: Retail Tobacconist Stores/Shops Cigar Bars Ernest N. Morial Convention Center ALL IPCPR hosted events (Seminars, Cocktail Reception, Breakfast, Show Floor, […]

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Padron Serie 1926 TAA Exclusive No. 47

Each year the elite tobacco retailers that make up the Tobacco Association of America gather and this past spring they met in the Dominican Republic. At this mini-trade show they take part in seminars and manufacturers such as Padron offer exclusive products for members of the TAA. This year, they released a new size of the Serie 1926 called No. 47 and it is 5.5 x 50 and being I work at a TAA retailer […]

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