There are only 50 of the Cohiba 50 Aniversario humidors in the world. Humidor No. 1 went for 320,000 Euro at auction during the 2016 Festival del Habano. Habanos S.A. decided to ask the importers to offer a blind bid for the humidor – and not as usually to sell their products.
Elie Bleu Releases Slim Lighter Collection J-11 Celebrating 40th Anniversary
The J-11 collection is a Thin Flame Lighter available in six durable laquer finishes. The lighters were engineered in Japan and utilize 3Square filtration and slide ignition.
J.C. Newman Set to Launch Perla del Mar With Maduro Wrapper
Initially launched in 2012 with a natural wrapper, J.C. Newmans cigar brand Perla del Mar now receives an update in form of a new line with maduro wrappers.
J.C. Newman Expands Brick House Maduro Line with new Toro Size
J.C. Newman Cigar Company launched a new Toro vitola for their Brick House Maduro line at the IPCPR 2016. The toro size is the third vitola in the Brick House Maduro series joining the Mighty Mighty Maduro and Robusto Maduro.
Griffin’s Nicaragua Line Updated With Additional Toro Vitola
Griffin’s Nicaragua, a new cigar line launched by brand owner Oettinger Davidoff in the previous year, now receives a new size. The new Toro vitola will be offered with a suggested retail price of USD 12.50 per cigar.
Elie Bleu Launches Lighter Collection celebrating 40 Year Anniversary
French accessory manufacturer Elie Bleu celebrates their 40th year in business with the introduction of a series of new accessories. The first of the collections is the F-1 Wide Flame Flint Lighter.
Bespoke Cigars releases Limited Edition for World Championship in Split
Jeremy Casdagli, founder of Bespoke Cigars will release a Limited Edition cigar to honor the Cigar Smoking World Championship, which will be held on the weekend September 2–4, 2016 in Split, Croatia.
Brun del Ré Introduced New 1787 Blend and Additional Vitola for 1638 Line
The new 1787 is a one vitola blend that comes in a Supremo size, just like 1638 line released last year. The new 1638 Supremo (6 x 60) features a different blend than the previously released Gran Toro size.
Viva Republica Releases New Cigar Line Art of War
Boutique cigar manufacturer Viva Republica introduced a new cigar line called Art of War, a larger sized parent brand to the company’s Warfare Series.
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Expands Diamond Crown Cigar Line With Black Diamond
The Newmans worked closely with Carlos Fuente, Sr. who recently passed away, and his son Carlos Fuente, Jr. on developing a new blend.
Aging Room Launched Solera Blend, Utilizing New Aging Method
The company used the Solera technique usually applied in the making of wine, sherry, rum or brandy as a curing method. Four wrapper options are available for this line.
Aging Room Releases AJ Fernandez Collaboration Cigar Pelo de Oro
Unlike other Boutique Blends cigar line, this release is rolled at the Tabacalera A.J. Fernandez in Estelí, Nicaragua. The blend is comprised of a Nicaraguan Pelo de Oro wrapper and filler and a Nicaragua Habano binder.
