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Kurt A. Kendall Dips into Cigar History with 7-20-4 Cigars’ New “Hustler” Boutique Brand

Posted on: February 6th, 2013 by
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Hustler Box Kurt A. Kendall, founder of today’s 7-20-4 Cigars, has once again explored cigar history, reintroducing a second dusty brand ... “Hustler” ... a trademark that hails back to the late Nineteenth Century.  It follows the company’s introductions of the 7-20-4 and 1874 boutique lines.   In 2009, Kendall breathed new life into the venerable “7-20-4" brand name, Continue reading the story "Kurt A. Kendall Dips into Cigar History with 7-20-4 Cigars’ New “Hustler” Boutique Brand"

Press Release: Davidoff Unveils 2012 Holiday Gift Collection

Posted on: November 21st, 2012 by
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For the first time,Davidoff will offer the perfect range of cigar gifts for the holidays Davidoff reveals the perfect holiday gifting solution for the first time in the  brand’s history. Perfect for the Davidoff aficionado, gifts include festive holiday sleeves wrapping an array of Davidoff cigars as well as accessories from Continue reading the story "Press Release: Davidoff Unveils 2012 Holiday Gift Collection"

Press Release: Davidoff Releases 2013 “Year Of The Snake” Edition

Posted on: November 21st, 2012 by
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2013 is represented in the Chinese calendar by the sign of the snake. To mark the occasion,Davidoff has created the new "Year of the Snake" edition of cigars with three fine limited edition accessories. Basel, November 2012. At the start of the Chinese Year of the Snake (February 10, 2013), Davidoff Continue reading the story "Press Release: Davidoff Releases 2013 “Year Of The Snake” Edition"

Press Release: New J. Grotto “Lancero Limitado” Boutique Premium Cigar is Now Shipping

Posted on: November 20th, 2012 by
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Ocean State Cigars’ new Lancero Limitado shape (7-1/2" x 41) is now available for shipment to retailers, following a three-month delay.  Tobacconists can receive shipments of J. Grotto Reserve Lancero Limitados in time for holiday shopping.  The boutique premium cigar was planned to debut and ship to retailers at IPCPR time, but suffered delays at Fabrica de Tabacos Raices Cubanas, the Honduran manufacturer.  According to Continue reading the story "Press Release: New J. Grotto “Lancero Limitado” Boutique Premium Cigar is Now Shipping"

Press Release: Zander-Greg Announces New Superpremium Cigar With a Simple “Just Compare It”

Posted on: November 20th, 2012 by
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Zander-Greg has just debuted their new Nat Cicco HHB superpremium cigar.  It comes in three sizes: 7-1/4" x 52, 6-1/4" x 56 and 5-1/4" x 54. They share a pigtail-capped head and a foot that is enclosed within the wrapper.  Both features are also common to Zander-Greg’s just-introduced Aniversario 1965, which celebrates the year Continue reading the story "Press Release: Zander-Greg Announces New Superpremium Cigar With a Simple “Just Compare It”"

Press Release: DAVIDOFF OF GENEVA DISTRIBUTION INTRODUCES AVO 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

Posted on: September 14th, 2012 by
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Tampa, FL – September 14, 2012 – This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the AVO cigar brand created by cigar icon Avo Uvezian, who began composing cigars in 1987. To celebrate the 25 years of “CIGARS IN PERFECT HARMONY,” Avo Uvezian has decided to share Continue reading the story "Press Release: DAVIDOFF OF GENEVA DISTRIBUTION INTRODUCES AVO 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION"

Press Release: Table 36 Debuts the Fellowship Line of Premium Cigars

Posted on: September 5th, 2012 by
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Table 36, an emerging boutique cigar maker, unveiled its first premium cigar line in May. Fellowship, a medium- to medium-full-bodied cigar, is made at the Alec Bradley-owned Fabrica de Tabacos Raices Cubanas (“Cuban Roots Cigar Factory”) in Danli, Honduras. The company currently produces a string of 90+ rated boutique cigars, under Continue reading the story "Press Release: Table 36 Debuts the Fellowship Line of Premium Cigars"

Press Release: Cigar Inn to Launch Fernando Leon

Posted on: September 5th, 2012 by
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Miami, FL – In 1997, Fernando Leon of La Aurora Cigars traveled to New York City with Nestor Miranda from Miami Cigar & Company. This was the first time the head of La Aurora traveled to the United States for a cigar event. The location was Cigar Inn and they were hosted by the Continue reading the story "Press Release: Cigar Inn to Launch Fernando Leon"

TAKE A SWING AT THE MACANUDO ULTIMATE ROUND CONTEST FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A TRIP TO AUGUSTA

Posted on: August 22nd, 2012 by
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Richmond, VA— Macanudo®, America’s best-selling premium cigar brand, is going to award eight lucky consumers and their guests with an all-expense paid trip to Augusta to watch the 2013 Masters Golf Tournament live and in person, as part of the Macanudo Ultimate Round Contest. Between now and October 31, consumers 21 years of age or older can submit their favorite golf-themed photo for a chance Continue reading the story "TAKE A SWING AT THE MACANUDO ULTIMATE ROUND CONTEST FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A TRIP TO AUGUSTA"

IPCPR 2012 New Release: MACANUDO VINTAGE 2006

Posted on: August 21st, 2012 by
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General Cigar is proud to present Macanudo Vintage 2006, a phenomenal cigar showcasing only the most refined Connecticut Shade wrapper leaves from the 2006 crop. More than 30 years ago, General Cigar created its first Macanudo Vintage cigar to spotlight an exceptional wrapper developed in part by Mother Nature herself. Today, Continue reading the story "IPCPR 2012 New Release: MACANUDO VINTAGE 2006"

IPCPR 2012 New Release: LA GLORIA CUBANA RELEASES SMALL BATCH “TRUNK SHOW” CIGARS

Posted on: August 21st, 2012 by
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Enhancing its tradition of artistry and innovation, Team La Gloria Cubana presents a new take on their trunk show series with two boutique, small batch releases called Liga YG-23 and Liga LR-1. In true La Gloria fashion, these limited collections consist solely of proprietary Continue reading the story "IPCPR 2012 New Release: LA GLORIA CUBANA RELEASES SMALL BATCH “TRUNK SHOW” CIGARS"

IPCPR 2012 New Release: GENERAL CIGAR NEW FRONTMARK DETAILS

Posted on: August 16th, 2012 by
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Macanudo 1968 Court Tin Macanudo 1968 answered the call of tenured smokers looking for the next new taste experience from America’s favorite premium brand. The tradition continues with Macanudo 1968 Court, a new frontmark made specifically for smoking occasions that are short on time but demand the flavor and complexity of a full-sized smoke. Packed in a sturdy tin, Macanudo 1968 Court (4 3/16” x 36) Continue reading the story "IPCPR 2012 New Release: GENERAL CIGAR NEW FRONTMARK DETAILS"

IPCPR 2012 New Release: FOUNDRY by General Cigar

Posted on: August 16th, 2012 by
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General Cigar is proud to introduce FOUNDRY, a new boutique collection created to amplify the artistry and romanticism of premium cigars. FOUNDRY is a stark juxtaposition between the old and the new.  This visually-arresting collection was inspired by the art form of “steampunk,” which is both a retrospective and futuristic interpretation Continue reading the story "IPCPR 2012 New Release: FOUNDRY by General Cigar"

IPCPR 2012 New Release: DON SIXTO BY PLASENCIA

Posted on: August 15th, 2012 by
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Introducing Don Sixto by Plasencia, a new collection developed by the Plasencia Group. Don Sixto will be marketed and distributed exclusively by General Cigar, marking the first collaboration between the two companies which entered into a joint venture in March, 2010. According to Nestor Plasencia, president of The Plasencia Group, Continue reading the story "IPCPR 2012 New Release: DON SIXTO BY PLASENCIA"

IPCPR 2012 New Release: COHIBA EDICIÓN DIAMANTE

Posted on: August 15th, 2012 by
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Luxury cigar smokers will soon have the chance to own one of the premium cigar category’s most treasured blends, thanks to the debut of two new frontmarks from the coveted Cohiba Edición Diamante collection. Ed Lahmann, senior brand manager for Cohiba remarked, “Cohiba Edición Diamante made a big splash at the 2011 IPCPR show. Continue reading the story "IPCPR 2012 New Release: COHIBA EDICIÓN DIAMANTE"

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