For Immediate Release: June 15, 2017 The Tradition of high-quality craftsmanship continues Ventura Cigar Company Acquires Cuban Cigar Factory and plans for increased distribution in 2018 June 2017 – Ventura Cigar Company is pleased to announce the acquisition of Cuban Cigar Factory, a boutique, craft cigar business based out of San Diego, CA. The family-run Read more about Ventura Cigar Company Acquires Cuban Cigar Factory[…]
The other week I was out with some friends and my wife called and said my friend Brad stopped by and dropped off a very special cigar I needed to try. Knowing Brad I figured this would be something good but little did I know, until I got home that the cigar he dropped off Read more about Atabey Ritos Cigar Review – Truly a Supreme Goddess[…]
Released back in 2011, the Kristoff GC Signature Series cigar is one of those cigars that just keeps giving even after all these years. It is certainly one of my “go-to” smokes if I catch it on the humidor shelf in a local shop. The problem is, I tend to sit in the shop and Read more about Kristoff GC Signature Series Cigar Review[…]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 2017 Cornelius & Anthony to Release Señor Esugars Those that know me can attest that a few special joys in my life make me happy. Way up on that list are Cigars and Dogs, both of which have given me pleasure my whole adult life. So it is with great Read more about Cornelius & Anthony to Release Señor Esugars[…]
Lanceros, you either like them or you don’t. As for me, I love a well made lancero. It is the one vitola where you get the maximum amount of wrapper flavor and if rolled properly, a prefect burn. So is the case with the Protocol Probable Cause Lancero, the latest line extension to the Cubariqueño Cigar Company Read more about Protocol Probable Cause Lancero Cigar Review[…]
Back in 2014 Skip Martin and RoMa Craft Tobac teased the cigar market with a possible new addition to the RoMa Craft family. It wasn’t until 2015 when the company finally released the long anticipated entry of the Neanderthal HN. I would say good things are worth waiting for especially in the craft cigar market, where Read more about RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN Figurado Cigar Review[…]
Mike Bellody and MLB Cigar Ventures has once again taken the lead in a crowded boutique cigar market with the latest introduction to their lineup the Imperia Adventador. You may have read about two years ago that the company’s original Imperia blend grabbed the cigar world by surprise and made numerous top cigar lists, including Read more about Imperia Adventador Cigar Review – A Must Have in Your Humidor[…]
Bill Ives and Juan Cancel from the Cubariqueño Cigar Company have made quite a name for themselves recently with the introductions of the Protocol and the Probable Cause cigar lines. If you are following this young brand closely, you may have noticed a trend in the names of the cigar blends. If you sit back and think Read more about Protocol Themis Cigar Review – Let there be justice![…]
You have been working hard all year and you deserve a break. What better way to unwind than hanging in sunny Florida, with cigars and like-minded brothers and sisters of the leaf. This coming Labor Day weekend, Kennedy Achille, founder of Stogie TV, is planning the biggest cigar event in South Florida. Billed as the Black Smoke Read more about Stogie TV Plans History With Black Smoke Miami Cigar Event[…]
PRESS RELEASE June 6, 2017 — Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce the fourth release of MORPHINE: Hand crafted in Esteli, Nicaragua at Fabrica Oveja Negra. Black Label Trading Co. first released MORPHINE in June, 2014 as its first Limited Release. MORPHINE is produced by BLTC’s own factory, Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli. Read more about Black Label Trading Company announces the fourth release of MORPHINE[…]
For General press release – May 31, 2017 Alpha Cigar Co. is announcing the launch of it’s latest exclusive cigar, the Édition New Orleans, in July 2017, in honor of the Absinthe Capital of the United States, New Orleans, otherwise known as #NOLA or the Big Easy. It’s the birthplace of the Sazerac cocktail, which uses Read more about Alpha Cigar Co Announces Édition New Orleans Cigar[…]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2017 Cornelius & Anthony Premium Cigars will release Cornelius in a new size at the 2017 IPCPR trade show. The line will now be offered in a Lonsdale, 6.5 x 42. Cornelius, our premier release of 2016, is a tribute to Cornelius Bailey, Steven Bailey’s great-great grandfather. Cornelius was the Read more about Cornelius & Anthony to Release a Line Extension For Cornelius[…]
Tony Serino and the Serino Cigar Co. introduced a terrific cigar to the market last year – the Serino Royale 20th Anniversary, it made the 2016 Stogie Press top 25 for the year. This year, Tony’s son, Carson Serino, is following in his fathers footsteps and will be introducing his first blend the Wayfarer. Although not totally Read more about Serino Cigar Co. Formally Announces Wayfarer – The Apple Doesn’t Fall far From The Tree[…]
As we ended 2016 and moved half way through 2017, there has been a plethora of Connecticut Wrapped cigars hitting the market. Last year Glenn Case and his Kristoff Boutique Cigar company introduced one, known simply as the Kristoff Connecticut. Of course this is unlike most Connecticut wrapped cigars on the market. As you will read, Read more about Kristoff Connecticut Cigar Review – Is this really a Connecticut?[…]