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IPCPR 2014

IPCPR 2014: Bouchon

This is one of the videos I got from our team on the floor at IPCPR and to be honest I wasn’t going to post it until I got a message from a shop owner, Mike Lohsl. Knowing that Reverend Mike was reading our updates I figured this might be up is alley. Walking into Chesapeake Cigar Company in Maryland you can almost always find Mike with a pipe or a cigar in his mouth. […]

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IPCPR 2014: EP Carrillo Talks New Cigars

Mr. Jonathan got to sit down with Ernesto Perez Carrillo who introduced us to the 3 new cigars coming from EP Carrillo. These include the 5th Year Anniversary, La Historia and the EPC Inch Corojo. The bands on the 5th Year Anniversary and La Historia appear to be stunning and we look forward to getting our hands on these for review.  

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IPCPR 2014: Veritas Cigars

Veritas Cigars have been around for some time now and recently have changed where they make their cigars getting away from Blue Mountain. We ran into them at IPCPR and they took the time to walk us through their portfolio.

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IPCPR 2014: Kurt Kendall Talks Factory 57

We recently reviewed the new Factory 57 here on The Cigar Authority, as well as ran the press release. Here you can listen to  Kurt Kendall talk about the cigar with Mr. Jonathan at the 2014 IPCPR in Las Vegas, Nevada. The name “Factory 57″ refers to the US federal government’s official designation of 7-20-4 as a licensed and taxed manufacturer of premium cigars. The tax amounted to 20 cents per box of 20 premium cigars. Factory […]

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IPCPR 2014: Debonaire Cigars

Debonaire Cigars were intimately developed out of the passion to experience the perfect cigar at the hands of Philip S. Zanghi III, founder of Indian Tabac Cigar Company and Daniel Sinclair, founder of Durfort Holdings. Debonaire is the culmination of 20 years of research and development to produce the finest premium cigar on the market today. We incorporate the finest, darkest, air cured tobacco from the most superior tobacco crops of Central America and the […]

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IPCPR 2014: Villager Cigars Talks Tobajara

We stopped by the Villager Cigars booth to talk about the new Tobajara Cigar.. . The 125 year old company which is increasing its presence in the US Market is bringing a brand called Tobajara to the market for the first time. The cigar is made entirely from Brazillian long-filler tobaccos. The cigars feature a maduro wrapper and the fillers are a mixture of Mata Norte and Mata Fina. The cigars come in two sizes, […]

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IPCPR 2014: Rafael Nodal Talks La Boheme

One of our first stops at IPCPR was with Rafael Nodal from Boutique Blends, the maker of Aging Room and Swag Cigars. The newest cigar from this highly rated company is La Boheme which comes in 3 sizes. Poeta 5.75 x 54 Pittore 5 1/8 x 52 Musico 6.25 x 60 The cigars feature an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and should be available shortly after the trade show.

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