Crux Cigars Launches Limited Edition Epicure Short Salomone

Posted on: April 1st, 2019 by
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NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release April 1, 2019

(Miami, Fla.) - Crux Cigars has announced the first of their Short Salomone Series, the Epicure Short Salomone, will be landing this week at their retail partners.

Each cigar within the Short Salomone Series be produced in limited quantities, and debuted in short run fashion. The initial production will be 10-count boxes of 500 or less. The Short Salomone is a 6 x 54 vitola.

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Crux Cigars Limitada Redline Shipping This Week

Posted on: March 25th, 2019 by
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Crux Limitada Redline

Crux Cigars Limitada Redline Shipping This Week

(Miami, Fla.) - Crux Cigars will begin shipping the much anticipated Limitada Redline this week to their retail partners across the country.

Announced at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, the Redline is the first line extension of the popular Limitada line from Crux Cigars since the introduction of the Limitada IPCPR in 2016. The Redline is a 6 x 50 Toro finished with a Cuban box press.

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DIESEL INTRODUCES “HAIR OF THE DOG”

Posted on: March 19th, 2019 by
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Diesel is rolling out Hair of the Dog, a limited-edition release that’s hitting retail this month.

Developed by AJ Fernandez with Justin Andrews and handcrafted at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez in Esteli, Nicaragua, Diesel Hair of the Dog is a medium-to-full-bodied smoke with earthy flavor, notes of pepper and a heady aroma. The blend is made entirely of Nicaraguan Habano, which is balanced by an Ecuadoran Habano wrapper and an Ecuadoran Sumatra binder.

Senior Brand Manager Justin Andrews said, “Diesel Hair of the Dog was blended to have just Continue reading the story "DIESEL INTRODUCES “HAIR OF THE DOG”"


J.C. Newman Introduces Limited-Edition Brick House Cigar

Posted on: March 18th, 2019 by
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J.C. Newman Cigar Company will release its first Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) exclusive brand, Brick House Ciento por Ciento. 

Brick House Ciento por Ciento offered as TAA exclusive

Handcrafted in J.C. Newman’s Nicaraguan factory, Puros de Estelí Nicaragua, S.A. (J.C. Newman PENSA), Ciento por Ciento only uses tobaccos grown in the rich, volcanic soils of Nicaragua. It is the first Nicaraguan puro blend in the Brick House line, hence the name, which means 100% in Spanish. The wrapper is a Habana-seed, corojo Continue reading the story "J.C. Newman Introduces Limited-Edition Brick House Cigar"


CROWNED HEADS ANNOUNCES ‘SANCTUARY’ EXCLUSIVE FOR SMOKERS ABBEY

Posted on: March 14th, 2019 by
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March 14, 2019

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CROWNED HEADS ANNOUNCES 'SANCTUARY' EXCLUSIVE FOR SMOKERS ABBEY

On April 1, Smokers Abbey, a Nashville-based retail tobacconist, will debut a new Limited Edition cigar, "Sanctuary," created exclusively for the boutique-centric retailer by Crowned Heads.

Produced at Tabacalera La Alianza, S.A., the factory behind Cigar Aficionado's 'Cigar of the Year 2018' (EPC Encore Majestic), 'Sanctuary' is a 5 1/2" x 52 trunk-pressed Genios vitola that features an Continue reading the story "CROWNED HEADS ANNOUNCES ‘SANCTUARY’ EXCLUSIVE FOR SMOKERS ABBEY"


VILLIGER CIGARS TO INTRODUCE THE VILLIGER LA MERIDIANA TO THE U.S. CONSUMER

Posted on: March 14th, 2019 by
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(Miami, Florida) March 14, 2019—With much excitement, Villiger Cigars will introduce a European favorite, the Villiger La Meridiana to the U.S. consumer. Recently obtaining a 92 rating by Cigar Journal, the Villiger Meridiana was released in 1998 and has gained a loyal following, among full-flavored cigar enthusiasts in Europe. The Villiger Meridiana was conceived by Heinrich Villiger, as a way to pay tribute to some long lost Cuban cigar heritage.

The Villiger La Meridiana bases its historical roots, in a long forgotten Cuban factory named “La Meridiana”. The factory owned by Pedro Murias, was once of the largest and most well-known cigar Continue reading the story "VILLIGER CIGARS TO INTRODUCE THE VILLIGER LA MERIDIANA TO THE U.S. CONSUMER"


The Herrera Esteli Habano Edicion Limitada Lancero Returns to Drew Diplomat Retailers

Posted on: March 14th, 2019 by
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019 — Miami, FL- Drew Estate announces today the return of the Herrera Esteli Habano Edicion Limitada Lancero exclusively for Drew Diplomat retailers and will begin shipping immediately. This cigar will be displayed to Drew Diplomat retailers attending the TAA Trade show held March 17-21st in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic.

Originally released in 2014, the Herrera Esteli Habano Edicion Limitada Lancero is wrapped in a spicy Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, with Honduran binder and complex Nicaraguan fillers. Due to the skill required in rolling the 7x38 lancero vitola, there are only 4 pairs of Continue reading the story "The Herrera Esteli Habano Edicion Limitada Lancero Returns to Drew Diplomat Retailers"


Press Release: Drew Estate Announces 2019 Barn Smoker Program Dates, Including Massive New Additions

Posted on: March 11th, 2019 by
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Friday, March 8, 2019 — Miami, FL- Drew Estate announces the launch of its 2019 Barn Smoker Program, with ticket sales for the Florida and Pennsylvania events currently available on www.barnsmoker.com. Tickets for the Kentucky, Connecticut and Louisiana events will go on sale later this year. Drew Estate Barn Smoker highlights the American Tobacco Experience, bringing the cigar enthusiast to the field and farm level by teaching them the full gamut of growing, processing, and manufacture of premium cigars.

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Black Label Trading Co. – Press Release – Bishops Blend

Posted on: February 25th, 2019 by
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PRESS RELEASE

February 20, 2018 — Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce they are shipping vintage 2019 to select retailers this month.  Bishops Blend is hand crafted in Esteli, Nicaragua at Fabrica Oveja Negra.

“I’m very excited about this release of Bishops Blend. We wanted to start the year off strong and release one of our most anticipated releases early. Bishops Blend boasts big bold flavors of anise, pepper, raisins and a sweet earthiness on the finish. It is very Continue reading the story "Black Label Trading Co. – Press Release – Bishops Blend"


EXTREMELY PISTOFF KRISTOFF

Posted on: February 18th, 2019 by
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8.5 x 60

Wrapper: San Andres (Natural)

Binder: Indonesian

Filler: Nicaraguan

As a native Texan, there is a phrase, like it or not, that will forever be embedded within my identity,

“Everything is bigger in Texas”.

There are staples within this state that purposely try to continue to uphold the tradition. Giant cowboys overlooking theme parks, or even the giant theme parks themselves. We have bigger cuts of meat that you Continue reading the story "EXTREMELY PISTOFF KRISTOFF"


CROWNED HEADS ANNOUNCES FOUR KICKS MULE KICK LE 2019

Posted on: February 18th, 2019 by
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February 14, 2019

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On November 20, 2012, Crowned Heads released what would become the first in a long line of Limited Edition releases, i.e., Four Kicks Mule Kick LE 2012.

Mule Kick LE 2012 featured a higher priming Habano wrapper and a slightly altered blend to the OR Four Kicks brand. Only 5,000 cigars were produced; however, Mule Kick quickly garnered rave reviews and captured the attention of the premium cigar community. The OR Mule Continue reading the story "CROWNED HEADS ANNOUNCES FOUR KICKS MULE KICK LE 2019"


Press Release: Benjamin Holt Purchases Dissident Cigar Brand

Posted on: February 6th, 2019 by
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January 29, 2019 – Benjamin Holt purchases Dissident Cigars.

Benjamin Holt states, “Over the past few years I have seen many cigar brands come and go. Some stopped operations due to fear of FDA regulations. Others because of failure to adapt to the changes in the market. My intent with Dissident is to learn from those lessons and utilize my experience from both the retail side and as a cigar representative to create a cigar brand for a new generation of cigar smokers.”

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David Lafferty Named Vice President of Sales at Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust

Posted on: February 6th, 2019 by
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For Immediate Release - February 6, 2019

Dunbarton, NH – On February 6th, 2019, David Lafferty was named the future Vice President of Sales at Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust (DTT).

Lafferty spent eleven years employed with Drew Estate in a sales position. He began his career as the New England Sales Representative to be promoted to the East Coast Regional Sales Manager and then again, he worked his way up to become the Director of National Accounts prior Continue reading the story "David Lafferty Named Vice President of Sales at Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust"


CASA CUEVAS CLASICO PRENSADO NOW AVAILABLE!

Posted on: February 1st, 2019 by
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Our newest release is now available nationwide. 

The Clasico Prensado is a line extension of our core Casa Cuevas Maduro & Habano lines. Available now in a 6x48 Box Pressed format. Try one for yourself today. 

The Maduro features a rich naturally fermented Mexican San Andres wrapper.

The Habano features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper.



Press Release – Emilio Cigars merges with BLTC

Posted on: January 25th, 2019 by
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January 23, 2019 — Emilio Cigars merges with Black Label Trading Company

Black Label Trading Company (BLTC) will take over the branding and marketing of Emilio Cigars.  As part of the merger, all cigar production will move to BLTC’s own factory, Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli, Nicaragua.  The Cavatina, LJZ, Papa Joe and Grimalkin cigar lines are already produced at Fabrica Oveja Negra.  Scott Zucca, owner of Emilio Cigars, will remain involved and continue distribution for both BLTC and Emilio Cigars through his Continue reading the story "Press Release – Emilio Cigars merges with BLTC"



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