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Press Release: PUNCH RARE COROJO RETURNS WITH NEW FRONTMARK
Richmond, VA—The highly-anticipated 10th anniversary edition of Punch Rare Corojo is about to be made even more exciting with the release of a new, limited edition frontmark which will debut at tobacconists nationwide beginning in late March. Called Rare Corojo 10th Anniversary, the 5†x 50 frontmark is unique in that it will feature a […]
Press Release: Zino Platinum and Ron White Celebrate Innovative Partnership
Famous for his love of premium cigars, comedian Ron White’s broad and successful portfolio will now expand to include Zino Platinum Ambassador. Zino Platinum, the premium cigar brand, known for its creative approach to marketing, has joined forces with White in 2011 in an innovative relationship designed to expand both brands’ audiences by creating awareness […]
A Beautiful Weekend in the Dominican Republic with La Aurora Cigars
Several months ago I was approached by Jason Wood of Miami Cigars to see if I was interested in a trip to the Dominican Republic to visit La Aurora Cigars. Need less to say, it didn’t take me long to answer with a YES. I’ve never been out of the country before so this would […]
Press Release: SERIE N DAY MARKS FIRST VIRTUAL CIGAR TASTING
Richmond, VA—Team La Gloria Cubana® has designated Friday March 25, 2011 as Serie N® Day and will commemorate the occasion with the premium cigar category’s first-ever national virtual cigar tasting which will be broadcast on www.lagloriacigars.com/serien. On March 25, 2011, Team La Gloria members Michael Giannini (director of marketing), Rick Rodriguez (cigar master in training), […]
Saint Patrick’s Day: Illusione ~888~ Candela
If you have been watching my reviews from the beginning, you know that St. Patrick’s day is a special day for me, being of Irish descent. Every year I try to review a special cigar on this day and this year, Dion Giolito of Illusione Cigars gave me a cigar that made it easy for […]
Viaje Exclusivo Tower Cigars 45th Anniversary
Viaje has been releasing limited editions left and right lately and it can be overwhelming. People are constantly searching for the latest and great Viaje blend, usually with limited success. Luckily, we get a new Viaje and will be somewhat easier to find and buy. That cigar is the Tower Cigars 45th Anniversary. This cigar […]
XIKAR Announces New Prices on HC Series Cigars
8 March 2011 XIKAR Announces New Prices on HC Series Cigars • XIKAR Becomes First Major Brand to Reduce Cigar Prices in 2011 • US Retailers Embrace XIKAR’s Dramatic Price Reduction Kansas City, MO. – March 8, 2011 – XIKAR, Inc., a leading cigar and accessory company, announced a bold new pricing strategy for its […]
Reinado Torpedo
Recently, I was contacted by Antonio Lam about trying out his new cigar line. I heard some buzz about Reinado at IPCPR, but I wasn’t able to make it by his booth. Luckily, he found me on Twitter was sent me some samples of this cigar. This cigar comes in a robusto, torpedo and churchill. […]
Punch Cigars announces new Rare Corojo 10th Anniversary
General Cigars will be releasing a 10th Anniversary edition Rare Corojo that should be hitting the stores shelves by the end of March.  This cigar will feature a Connecticut Corojo wrapper in a 5 x 50 robusto size. The MSRP is $6.50. Below are some pictures of the artist renditions of the box, label and […]
Zino Embassy 2010 Limitied Edition Belicoso
It seems like every year someone release yet another limited edition cigar especially around the holidays. Zino has their Embassy which I missed out on last year and will how well it was received, I knew I couldn’t miss out on it this year. The Zino Embassy is released in a box of 10 with […]
