Earlier this week, we had Jon Carney from La Flor Dominicana in the studio for a taping of The Cigar Authority which is set to air later today. During the course of the show we spoke about the various new releases coming from this great company at the 2014 IPCPR trade show. During the show we smoked the 1994 which is a celebration of their 20th Anniversary and today we look at the sequel to […]
ROBERTO DURAN PREMIUM CIGARS INTRODUCES TWO ADDITIONAL CIGAR BRANDS AT THE IPCPR: NEYA AND BARACOA (Miami, Florida) July 14, 2014— Roberto P. Duran Premium Cigars, after a successful 2013 launch with the Azan Line of cigars and the recent announcement of the Roberto Duran Premium Cigar Brand is ready to introduce two additional cigar brands: Neya and the Baracoa Line. Roberto Pelayo Duran is fully committed to providing a full line at this year’s IPCPR. […]
Drew Estate has numerous new releases debuting at the 2014 IPCPR tradeshow and have created four separate press releases to further explain these releases. We at The Cigar Authority have condensed it into one most. Drew Estate Announces New Cigar Releases Acid Blondie Maduro – A maduro version of Drew Estate’s popular Blondie. Featuring a San Andrés Valley Maduro instead of the Connecticut Shade wrapper used on the current Blondie, the new ACID Blondie Maduro […]
When you mention Joya de Nicaragua to people they instantly think strong cigars. The Dark Antano is famous, or infamous depending on your view of strength. A lot of people overlook some of their cigars including the Cabinetta which is mild to medium in body out of the fear that was instilled in them from the aforementioned strength of the Antano. This weekend at IPCPR the company which is distributed by Drew Estate is set […]
For me, one of the most anticipated releases of 2014 is the My Father Connecticut. I was intrigued when the local representative told me that the cigar was a mild cigar by the Garcia family. Thankfully, I ran into our local rep Jeremy Soares on Tuesday night after pre-recording our episode this week and he gifted me one knowing I would not be attending the trade show this year. We will however, have a steady […]
The Tatuaje Monster series has long been one of the most sought after limited releases in the Cigar Industry. The dress boxes in the shape of coffins limited to 666 each year to a group of “un”lucky retailers sell out within minutes. In has spawned a a culture never seen before in the history of cigars and it all the brainchild of Pete Johnson, brand owner of Tatuage The Pudgy Monsters is a smaller version […]
La Flor Dominicana to introduce new items at 82nd IPCPR trade show in Las Vegas this year. Coral Gables, FL July 15th 2014 ‐ La Flor Dominicana will introduce the following items at this year’s IPCPR trade show in Las Vegas, July 20th ‐ 23rd. La Flor Dominicana 1994 Limited Edition Beer Stein – In honor of our 20th anniversary we have created a very special cigar uniquely packaged in a beautiful porcelain beer stein. […]
As we pre-record our Saturday broadcast with Jon Carney from La Flor Dominicana I am going to attempt to do my first ever live blogging cigar review. Today’s cigar is the new 1994 from Litto Gomez’ La Flor Dominicana… The cigar comes in 4 sizes and has a wrapper from San Andreas with binder and filler from the Dominican Republic. Cigar: La Flor Dominicana 1994 Size: Mamba (7 x 52) Wrapper: San Andreas Binder: Dominican Republic Filler: Dominican Republic […]
LIMITED EDITION 2014 DARE TO DOUBLE DOWN THE CONCEPT The double-tailed scorpion. Extremely rare. A fierce force of nature. The bold inspiration behind this shockingly flavorful cigar. Twice the stinging power. Twice the intensity. Packed into every stick. Dare to double down. THE BLEND The new Double Shock Limited Edition 2014 is one the most unique cigars ever created under the Camacho brand name. A blend containing two different wrapper leaves and tobaccos from five […]
The Griffin’s cigars were created in 1984 by Bernard Grobet for his private club in Geneva, The Griffin’s. The Griffin’s Club Edition celebrates the brands roots by introducing a limited edition cigar series that brings together the world and spirit of the famed nightclub. This Anniversary Edition celebrates two special milestones; the 50th anniversary of the Griffin’ s Club and 30 years of the Griffin’s brand. The Griffin’s Anniversary Edition wrapper, grown in Ecuador, provides […]