Fratello Cigars Celebrates Leesburg Cigar and Pipe 30th Anniversary With Fratello Oro Churchill Exclusive

Posted on August 20, 2018 by bostonjimmie

In celebration of the Leesburg Cigar and Pipe 30th anniversary, Omar de Frias announced today that Fratello Cigars has created an exclusive cigar for the shop. The 6 ¼ x 47 Fratello Oro Churchill, named Celebrando 30 Anos, will have an initial run of 3,000 consisting of 150 boxes of 20. The MSRP has been Read more about Fratello Cigars Celebrates Leesburg Cigar and Pipe 30th Anniversary With Fratello Oro Churchill Exclusive[…]

Nicaraguan Chamber of Tobacco Postpones Puro Sabor 2019

Posted on August 20, 2018 by bostonjimmie

With just about five months to go, before the 8th annual Puro Sabor festival, the Nicaraguan Chamber of Tobacco has announced that it is delaying the event. Since its inception, Puro Sabor, otherwise known as the Nicaragua Cigar Festival, has been a celebration of Nicaraguan cigars and the culture of the beautiful Central American country it Read more about Nicaraguan Chamber of Tobacco Postpones Puro Sabor 2019[…]

Last Weeks Cigar Social Media News and Questions – August 17, 2018

Posted on August 18, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Welcome to the 11th installment of the Stogie Press “Last Weeks Cigar Social Media News and Questions”, where Boston Jimmie scours the world-wide web of cigars and summarizes relevant news and questions of the past week. On the following Monday, my friend Kap Kaplowitz then shreds my writing and puts his unique commentary on select Read more about Last Weeks Cigar Social Media News and Questions – August 17, 2018[…]

Silvio Palomino Exclusiva Toro 6x52 Maduro

Cigar News: Silvio Palomino Cigars Re-Enters Cigar Market

Posted on August 7, 2018 by bostonjimmie

You may have heard me talk about Silvio Palomino Cigars a couple of years ago, as they had, by far, the lowest price premium cigars on the market. They did this by selling direct to the consumer, eliminating the keystone costs you experience when purchasing from a local shop. Once the FDA passed the deeming Read more about Cigar News: Silvio Palomino Cigars Re-Enters Cigar Market[…]

Black Smoke Miami 2018 Planned for Labor Day Weekend

Posted on August 4, 2018 by bostonjimmie

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2018 Miami, FL – If you missed last years inaugural Black Smoke Miami event, you missed an outstanding multi day cigar herf and party. Black Smoke Miami promoter, Kennedy Achille (Tobacco Kennedy) has announced the 2nd Annual Black Smoke Miami which will take place this year on South Beach in Read more about Black Smoke Miami 2018 Planned for Labor Day Weekend[…]

Add Worlds Sharpest and Most Refined Cigar Cutter to Finland Achievements – Introducing Conocedor

Posted on August 1, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Did you know that Finland, is the best place to view the northern lights, it has the greatest heavy metal bands, the strangest language and now it has the worlds sharpest and most refined cigar cutters. That last statement is the result of the work of a small and recently launched Ultra Premium Cigar Accessories Read more about Add Worlds Sharpest and Most Refined Cigar Cutter to Finland Achievements – Introducing Conocedor[…]

Dirty Fabien Discusses the Drew Estate Isle del Sol Maduro at the 2018 IPCPR

Posted on July 31, 2018 by bostonjimmie

I had the pleasure of meeting Dirty Fabien, the non-traditional Drew Estate personality, at this years IPCPR. Fabien is the face behind the Drew Estate Isle del Sol. This is not the first time I had the pleasure of talking with Fabien, but this particular year he was grinning like he was the cat that Read more about Dirty Fabien Discusses the Drew Estate Isle del Sol Maduro at the 2018 IPCPR[…]

Willy Herrera Discusses the Drew Estate Premium Cigars at the 2018 IPCPR

Posted on July 29, 2018July 29, 2018 by bostonjimmie

This year, Drew Estate was celebrating the 10 year anniversary of the Liga Privada and there was plenty to celebrate. I was honored to be presented the Liga Privada 10 Year Anniversary collection at the Drew Estate Media event and would like to thank the whole Drew Estate team for the generosity and time during Read more about Willy Herrera Discusses the Drew Estate Premium Cigars at the 2018 IPCPR[…]

Steve Saka Talks to Stogie Press about Halos, Errors and NIcaragua Challenges at the 2018 IPCPR

Posted on July 28, 2018 by bostonjimmie

During the 2018 IPCPR trade show, Boston Jimmie managed some time to sit with Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust and talk about his latest launch, the Sin Compromiso. We also discussed the thick lonsdale extension to the Todas Las Dias line, and then we got into Steve’s views of how the latest events Read more about Steve Saka Talks to Stogie Press about Halos, Errors and NIcaragua Challenges at the 2018 IPCPR[…]

Last Weeks Cigar Social Media News and Questions – July 27, 2018

Posted on July 27, 2018 by bostonjimmie

I know it’s been 2 weeks since I posted about last weeks news. I was a tad busy at the IPCPR on the 13 of July and was dead tired on the 20th from traveling back from the show last week. But here I am once again so let’s get started and welcome to the Read more about Last Weeks Cigar Social Media News and Questions – July 27, 2018[…]

Stogie Press Presents #1 Connecticut Cigar of 2017 to General Cigar Company at the 2018 IPCPR

Posted on July 23, 2018 by bostonjimmie

Back in January of this year, we published our top 25 Connecticut cigars for 2017. The top cigar on that list was the Macanudo Inspirado White. After 7 months and a long trip out to Las Vegas, NV; it was time to present to the General Cigar Company the award for this achievement. As I Read more about Stogie Press Presents #1 Connecticut Cigar of 2017 to General Cigar Company at the 2018 IPCPR[…]

Drew Estate Previews the Liga Privada H99 at 2018 IPCPR

Posted on July 22, 2018 by bostonjimmie

At last weeks IPCPR trade show in Las Vegas, Drew Estate unveiled the latest edition to their famed Liga Privada cigar line. Officially named the Liga Privada H99 Connecticut Corojo it is part of the 10 year celebration of the Liga Privada series and joins the Liga Privada No. 9 and Liga Privada T52 on the Read more about Drew Estate Previews the Liga Privada H99 at 2018 IPCPR[…]

An Introduction to Felix Assouline at the 2018 IPCPR

Posted on July 22, 2018 by bostonjimmie

One of the best experiences of attending the annual IPCPR Trade Show is getting to meet and spend some time with the men and women behind the cigar brands we all enjoy. This year was our 5th trade show, since launching Stogie Press, and like the past four it did not disappoint. Although there was Read more about An Introduction to Felix Assouline at the 2018 IPCPR[…]