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 […]
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 […]
On today’s episode of The Cigar Authority, we will break down David Garofalo’s Editorial about the 2nd most asked question in a cigar shop. With IPCPR 2015 in New Orleans we expect to hear a lot of rumors, but today we will make up some that may or may not have a chance of happening soon. All that and the usual madness know as The Cigar Authority. [jetpack_subscription_form] Next Episode: The Rumour Mill
Often at times when I sit down to do a cigar review, I am at a loss at what to smoke. There are many cigars I smoke on a regular basis that we have reviewed in the past. Today was different as I woke up in the mood for a specific cigar, a Tatuaje Cojonu 2012. The cigar which debuted in 2012 came in three different wrapper choices, Habano, Broadleaf and Sumatra. The name is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
A week before the show, a bombshell was dropped when Hirochi Robaina left Cubanacan and then it was reported by halfwheel the factory La Corona was no longer going to do business with the company. All of this threatens to derail what was expected to be a huge show for the company at the 2015 IPCPR. Today we received the following statement from Cubanacan. We at Cubanacan Cigars were surprised to find out from Greg […]