La Familia Robaina – IPCPR 2019

July 24, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Spence Drake, owner of La Familia Robaina, overviews the company's recent name change (formerly White Hat Cigars) and new offerings at IPCPR 2019. New products include a trio of cigars known as Pelones (availab... Read More...

La Flor Dominicana – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 24, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Jonathan Carney (Vice President of Sales for La Flor Dominicana) overviews everything new from LFD at the 2019 IPCPR trade show, including the limited 25th Anniversary cigar and an even more limited 25th Annive... Read More...

La Barba Cigars – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 24, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Tony Bellatto, co-founder and brand-runner of La Barba Cigars, discussed everything new from the company with Cigar Dojo at the 2019 IPCPR trade show. Front and center is the company's Ricochet Crü Mexi-Sol cig... Read More...

Illusione Cigars – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 24, 2019

IPCPR 2019

While Illusione is not typically known to display cigars at the IPCPR trade show, Cigar Dojo sat down with company owner, Dion Giolito, to discuss what consumers could expect from the brand throughout the year.... Read More...

Oveja Negra Brands – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 23, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Cigar Dojo sat down with James Brown at IPCPR 2019—artistic visionary, blender, and partial owner of brands such as Black Label Trading Co (BLTC), Black Works Studio (BLK WKS), and more. Shortly before this ... Read More...

Espinosa Premium Cigars – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 22, 2019

IPCPR 2019

In years past, Espinosa Premium Cigars had become known for their innovative booth designs at IPCPR trade shows, frequently winning show awards for their unconventional designs. And while the past couple years ... Read More...

Foundation Cigar Company – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 22, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Foundation Cigar Company is never one to shy away from its artistic presentations at IPCPR. This year's display was no different, with the company using its Estelí-based ATOL Colectivo to showcase an all-new la... Read More...

Gurkha Cigars – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 22, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Gurkha Cigars' premiere releases at IPCPR 2019 consisted of three cigars: Gurkha Treinta, Gurkha Nicaragua Series, and Gurkha Real. These releases helped to pique the interest of enthusiasts in a way that was p... Read More...

JRE Tobacco Company – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 22, 2019

IPCPR 2019

The big debut at JRE Tobacco for 2019 was the Connecticut-wrapped Aladino Connecticut, expanding the Aladino series to include four unique varieties. The cigars utilize an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over th... Read More...

Southern Draw Cigars – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 22, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Cigar Dojo had the first, exclusive look at Southern Draw Cigars' celebratory Kudzu Lustrum offering at the 2019 IPCPR trade show. The brand signifies SD's milestone fifth anniversary (with lustrum meaning a fi... Read More...

Tatuaje Cigars – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 22, 2019

IPCPR 2019

At IPCPR 2019, Tatuaje showcased a host of tweaked products that consumers will be somewhat familiar with. This includes full-fledged Monster releases for both The Chuck and The Tiff cigars, finishing the long-... Read More...

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Aladino Connecticut Robusto

Jordan Guttormson

July 19, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $5 to $8 Range, 2019

Once considered one of the better-kept secrets in the world of premium cigars, JRE Tobacco and their Aladino line of cigars are now beginning to crop up in craft humidors across the country. This is, in no smal... Read More...

Author Jordan Guttormson