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Drew Estate Isla del Sol Maduro cigar lineup

Drew Estate Adds Isla del Sol Maduro to Lineup

July 2, 2018

Drew Estate is expanding the company's line of coffee-infused cigars with Isla del Sol Maduro. While the specific blend is not mentioned, the company has announced that the new cigars will use a maduro wrapp... Read More...

Southern Draw Unveils CEDRUS Cigar

Jordan Guttormson

July 2, 2018

Press Releases

When Southern Draw announced price increases for 2018 in a press release last week, the company also hinted there would be a new product announcement forthcoming. Today, the company has revealed its fifth of... Read More...

Alec Bradley Announces Mystery Cigar for IPCPR 2018

Jordan Guttormson

July 2, 2018

Press Releases

As with IPCPR 2017, when Alec Bradley was careful not to unveil all of the company's updates prior to the annual trade show, they are keeping a similar strategy for 2018. This is done to maintain an "old-school... Read More...

Drew Estate Announces Factory Smokes by Drew Estate

Jordan Guttormson

June 30, 2018

Press Releases

Drew Estate has announced the company's first completely new product for IPCPR 2018 with Factory Smokes by Drew Estate. While it has long been known that Drew Estate will not sell "seconds" from the company'... Read More...

Colibri Announces New Serrated Cutter

Jordan Guttormson

June 30, 2018

Press Releases

Last week, Colibri announced the company's first new product for 2018 with the Quasar Cut. Colibri has now unveiled yet another cutter, Colibri S-Cut . Colibri essentially has two primary cutter designs: Cut... Read More...

Quesada Announces Vega Magna Cigar

Jordan Guttormson

June 30, 2018

Press Releases

Quesada Cigars has announced a new sister brand to the company's award-winning Casa Magna line, dubbed Vega Magna. Vega Magna is described as "a bold cigar created with Dominican ligeros, visos and secos fin... Read More...

Gurkha Cellar Reserve 15 Year 10th Anniversary cigars

Gurkha Outlines New Cigars for IPCPR 2018

Jordan Guttormson

June 29, 2018

Press Releases

Ahead of IPCPR—now only two weeks away—Gurkha Cigars has unveiled the company's updates to be showcased at the trade show. There are four projects, which Gurkha describes as "remastered predicate blends." We... Read More...

Cornelius & Anthony Premium Cigars IPCPR 2017

Cornelius & Anthony Announces First Limited Cigars

Jordan Guttormson

June 28, 2018

Press Releases

Cornelius & Anthony Premium Cigars has announced the company's plans for 2018, unveiling two limited production cigars for IPCPR 2018—The Gent and Mistress. The modern rendition of the Cornelius & An... Read More...

La Barba to Release Third Cigar Line

Jordan Guttormson

June 28, 2018

Press Releases

La Barba Cigars, lead by co-founder Tony Bellatto, has announced the company's third cigar line since debuting in 2012, titled Primitivo. Primitivo draws inspiration from Tony's background as a sommelier, wh... Read More...

Black Works Studio Debuts Limited Edition Yellow Jacket Cigar

Jordan Guttormson

June 28, 2018

Press Releases

Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) has announced a new spinoff cigar titled Yellow Jacket, a limited edition project to be sold only to attendees of the IPCPR trade show in July. The cigars follow in the footsteps... Read More...

Southern Draw Announces Price Increases

Jordan Guttormson

June 28, 2018

Press Releases

Ahead of IPCPR 2018, Southern Draw Cigars has announced price increases for the second straight year. Leading up to IPCPR 2017, the company added price increases of 5% for their Kudzu, Firethorn and Rose of Sha... Read More...

Joya de Nicaragua Clásico packaging 2017

Joya de Nicaragua Clásico Returns to U.S.

Jordan Guttormson

June 27, 2018

Press Releases

Originally debuting in 1968, Joya de Nicaragua has announced the return of their "best selling cigar" to the U.S. market. The brand is Joya de Nicaragua Clásico, a mild cigar that claims the status of "the firs... Read More...

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