Alec Bradley Cigar Co. announces the return of Fine & Rare HOF / 506 in November. In 2011, Alan introduced the novel concept of Fine & Rare- a cigar with an unheard of ten different tobaccos. Since then, enthusiasts await the announcement of the annual Limited Edition release. Fine & Rare is an ever evolving project. The…
Camacho Introduces The Connecticut Distillery Edition
Following its launch in the United States, Camacho introduces the Distillery Edition to the rest of the world.
Davidoff Presents Its Year Of The Rat Limited Edition
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Davidoff takes inspiration from the Chinese Zodiac and presents the collection Year of the Rat limited edition products.
New Release from Ernesto Pérez Carrillo – A Limited Inch
Ernesto Pérez Carrillo presents this year in Intertac 2019 his new Inch, limited edition, a cigar with a trend format, 6 1/8 x 64, a dark layer of Havana seed, planted in Connecticut, United States, capote and Nicaraguan gut. The cigar reaches the market in boxes of 10 units and has only manufactured 20,000 cigars…
A Cigar For Kings
As the Cigar Journal slogan says ”every cigar tells a story”, and in the case of Oscar Valladares nothing could be more true. From the start his cigars have had a background story, most often connected to the Mayan history. At InterTabac he brought his newest creation, Altar Q to Europe. “I use tobacco from…
Tatuaje revives the Mexican Experiment
A few years ago Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars created a cigar called Tatuaje Mexican Experiment. Now it’s time for the sequel, ME II (pronounced metoo; no connection). “Mexican Experiment was my first try with the San Andrés wrapper and it was made in a very small amount,” he says. “Since it’s easier to bring…
Gurkha Cigars – three new lines
Gurkha launches the Treinta line to mark the brand’s thirtieth anniversary. In Europe, the Treinta will be available from January 2020 in three formats: Robusto (127 x 20,6 | 5 x 52) , Toro ( 152 x 21| 6 x 53) and Magnum ( 152 x 23,8 | 6 x 60). Wrapper: Ecuador Filler: Nicaragua…
Casdagli Cigars – First box pressed cigar in their portfolio
Jeremy Casdagli presented a new format of the Daughters of the Wind line at InterTabac. This series is produced in Costa Rica by Jose Gonzalez Ferrer. The Pony Express is a Corona Gorda (152 x 19,1 | 6 x 48) and is the first box-pressed cigar in the Casdagli portfolio. Origin: Costa Rica Wrapper: Ecuador…
OLIVA: Limited V Melanio and V Maduro worldwide
In September J. Cortèz & Oliva announced the release of their new Serie V Melanio Limitada 2019 on the global market. The Diadema Edition comes in boxes of ten, but unlike the original this limited edition is round with a conical head and not box-pressed. According to Brian J. Shapiro, director of international sales, the…
The Oldest Cuban Cigar Brand: Cabañas is coming back
A modern take on a classic heritage brand: Cabañas, has been introduced by JR Cigar. Handcrafted in Nicaragua by Don Pepin Garcia, this cigar uses some of the most exclusive and aged Cuban seed tobaccos grown in Nicaragua to recreate thetraditional experience. It is crafted with a Habano Rosado wrapper, Jalapa and Esteli binders and all Nicaraguan filler.…
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW OF THE H. UPMANN MAGNUM 56 JAR AT CANNES
Habanos, S.A. has presented the H. Upmann Magnum 56 Jar at The Duty Free & Travel Retail Global Summit held in Cannes, a new exclusive product for these two distributing channels. The jar contains 20 units of the Magnum 56 (ring gauge 56 x 150 mm length) vitola of the prestigious H. Upmann brand. This…
National Release of the Undercrown ShadyXX
Drew Estate launches the national release of the Undercrown ShadyXX to Drew Diplomat Retailers starting today. This limited-edition cigar was created in partnership with Shady Records’ President Paul Rosenberg to celebrate their 20th Anniversary. Paul Rosenberg, Eminem’s long-time manager and Shady Records’ President, adds, “Getting this cigar out in stores feels a lot like releasing a…