Category: Cigar News

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ALEC BRADLEY LIMITED RELEASE 2023 BLACK MARKET ST. PATRICK’S DAY CIGARS

We’ve just received our annual allocation of Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan cigars for 2023, just in time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. FILTHY HOOLIGAN BARBER POLE This year’s Filthy Hooligan Barber Pole begins the company’s second decade of special releases of this seasonal St. Patrick’s Day treat. The cigar sports Panamanian and Honduran fillers, an Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder…

Fratello Cigars

FRATELLO ADDS NEW SIZES TO THEIR VALUE PRICED CAMOUFLAGE LINE

Since their release, Fratello Camouflage (Camo) have come in bundles of Robusto (5×50) and Toro (5×50) in four (Verde, Rosso, Blue and Sweet) blends. Starting in March, 2023, brand owner Omar de Frias, will be adding both Churchill (7×52) and Gordo (6×60) to round-out these popular value lines. With this expansion, Fratello has also standardized their bundle counts to 25…

Knuckle Sandwich

KNUCKLE SANDWICH 55 MEXICAN NOW AVAILABLE AT CHESAPEAKE

In February, 2022, TV’s Mayor Of Flavortown, Guy Fieri, introduced his special cigar project with Espinosa Premium Cigars, which hit the shelves of shops all over the US. That original release included two wrapper choices — Habano and Maduro. As 2022 turned into 2023, Fieri added a Connecticut blend to round out his standard line and released a LIMITED EDITION…

EP Carrillo

EP CARRILLO ALLEGIANCE SCORES 94!

The latest addition to EP Carrillo’s. “family” series is the 2023 release of Allegiance. This newest release was created to honor those friends and co-workers that Perez-Carrillo counts on for being there when he needs them to be — the people you’re not related to, but are just like family. He’s honoring these people’s Allegiance, with size names of Sidekick,…

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CIGAR ADVENT CALENDARS

In the last couple of years, the traditional children’s advent calendar has taken on a completely new life. There are now advent calendars for many types of interests that the 19th century German Lutherans that began the tradition might not recognize — calendars for Dogs, for Scotch Lovers, for Women’s Make-up, for Tequila Lovers, for Cats and, yes, Cigar Lovers.…

Esteban Carreras

NEW TO THE HUMIDOR — DEADLY SERIOUS BY ESTEBAN CARRERAS

While Esteban Carreras is relatively new to the cigar world they have become a highly sought after boutique brands in America. Named in honor of Esteban Carreras, a prominent Cuban freedom fighter that helped his people escape the country as Castro was coming into power, Esteban Carreras cigars are rolled at the prestigious Tabacaleras Carreras factory located in Estelí Nicaragua.…

Chesapeake Pipe & Cigar

PCA POSITION STATEMENT ON PIPE TOBACCO

PCA (Premium Cigar Association), formerly named IPCPR and, before that, RTDA, is the largest premium tobacco trade group in America. While their name no longer includes traditional tobacco pipes, their efforts on behalf of this important category are still the best in the nation. PCA’S OFFICIAL POSITION STATEMENT OCTOBER 4, 2022 The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is committed to defending…