The demand for luxury tobacco has gone way up in recent times and as a result, Pennsylvania is now the only state that has increased the amount of tobacco production through farms by 28% between 2002 and 2007. Meanwhile, in other parts of the nation, southern plantations in particular, production have dropped by 72 percent. [...]
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This dispatch is from Barry Stein, of A Cigar Smoker, delivered from the floor of IPCPR. Check back throughout the day and week for more. Ashton is releasing a brand made by Don Pepin Garcia. The new La Aroma De Cuba Mi Amore has a Cuban seed Mexican wrapper with a Nicaraguan filler and binder. [...]
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The new Guillermo Leon line was announced for IPCPR, and it’s not the only new cigar that La Aurora’s bringing to us. The other, the La Aurora Corojo line, is available only to brick-and-mortar retailers. La Aurora vice president Guillermo León says, “Obviously, this cigar is personal for me. It is part of my family’s [...]
This is the first in a series of dispatches that Barry Stein, of A Cigar Smoker, will deliver from the floor of IPCPR. Check back throughout the day and week for more. According to Barry, IPCPR in New Orleans on the first day is a “who’s who” of the cigar industry. The hot spot so [...]
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Look for a new cigar from the oldest cigar company in the Dominican Republic this week. La Aurora, which is celebrating 107 years of history in 2010, is set to release the Guillermo Leon at the IPCPR show. It’s the company’s first cigar to be made with two binders instead one, according to Cigar Aficionado, [...]
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Look for a new cigar from the Torano Family Cigar Company this week. The company is releasing the first in its Single Region Series cigar at IPCPR, with a concept that “highlights the different characteristics of tobaccos grown on individual farms in various regions in the world’s best tobacco-producing countries,” according to DC Cigar Examiner [...]
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Two Cognac blended sizes will be added to the Tatiana Cigars family this week at IPCPR. This is the first time Tatiana has added a flavor since the Tio line (Groovy Blue, Night Cap, and Waking Dream), came out in 2007. The two sizes will be Classic: 6 x 44 and La Vita: 5 x [...]
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There’s more to northern Nicaragua (Esteli and Somoto Canyon) than cigar tours. But it all happens to pair wonderfully with a fine cigar. There’s the amazing landscape, local culture, very agreeable climate, and of course the fine coffee.
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Miami Cigar & Company, makers of the Nestor Miranda Collection, Tatiana Flavored Cigars, La Aurora Cigars and Don Lino Cigars says it will debut the Nestor Miranda Art Deco selection at the IPCPR 78th Annual Convention and International Trade Show in New Orleans. The new Dominican-Nicaraguan blend offered unique challenge for Pepin Garcia using a [...]
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