The blend uses a Cameroon wrapper from the Belita region, a Dominican binder as well as Nicaraguan Jalapa tobacco, Dominican Piloto and Dominican tobacco grown from regenerated vintage seeds.
Hoyo Releases Limited AJ Fernandez Collaboration Cigar Line La Amistad
General Cigar’s brand Hoyo releases a new limited line in September: Like Foundry Time Flies, La Amistad is a blend developed and rolled by A.J. Fernandez in Nicaragua.
Dunhill Releases Maduro Version of Aged Selection
The Maduro version of the acclaimed Dunhill Aged Selection uses the original blend of the core line with a Sun Grown Ligero Maduro leaf as a wrapper. The original Aged line features an US Connecticut Shade Grown leaf.
General Cigar’s New Cohiba Macassar To be Available in August
The company states that all tobacco used in the blend was aged for more than four years including a year of finishing in Dominican rum barrels. Cohiba Macassar will be available from August 2016 in the U.S.A.
Foundry Teams up With AJ Fernandez for Foundry Time Flies
For the newest blend of Foundry Tobacco Company, brand manager Michael Giannini teamed up with A.J. Fernandez. Foundry Time Flies was blended and rolled by A.J. in his Estelí factory and uses tobaccos from the Quilali region in Nicaragua.
Limited Macanudo Mao Features Regenerated Dominican Seed from the 1960’s
eneral Cigar introduces the limited edition Mao blend to the market. A press release states that the release features Dominican tobacco seeds from the 1960’s that were regenerated over eight growing seasons through breeding the plants in two different countries.
New Boveda 320 Gram Pouch Designed for Humidors of all Sizes
The addition of a 320 gram unit will be the largest Boveda in the lineup thus far, and will be available for shipment in September. Up until now, the largest and most popular size (60 grams) has been Bovedas bread and butter for wood humidor maintenance.
Caldwell & Drew Estate Collaborative Project “All Out Kings” Introduced
Caldwell Cigar Co. and Drew Estate announced the release of the collaborative All Out Kings brand. Robert Caldwell stated, “Our biggest success is about to debut. ”
Elie Bleu and 2Saints Bring out New High-End Humidor “Think”
French humidor manufacturer Elie Bleu created a new high-end humidor in cooperation with the accessory label 2Saints. The design resembles the 2Saints “Think” collection.
Limited Elie Bleu Empire Humidor Made in France
Empire is one of two new high-end humidors introduced by french manufacturer Elie Bleu who previously designed the Cohiba 50 Aniversario humidor.
1502 Introduces Blue Sapphire at IPCPR Trade show
Enrique Sanchez’ Global Premium Cigars is releasing a new one-vitola cigar line. Blue Sapphire is a 6 x 52 Toro Gordo and will be a regular production cigar. The company describes the Nicaraguan Puro as full bodied.
Drew Estate to release Herrera Estelí Miami and additional Herrera Estelí Packaging
The new Herrera Estelí Miami debuts in a 5 ¾ x 48 corona vitola packaged in 10 count boxes with an MSRP of $130.00 per box. The blend features an Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Wrapper, Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder, and Dominican and Nicaraguan Fillers.
