1502 Adding Sapphire Blue at IPCPR 2016
Global Premium Cigars, the parent of the 1502 brand, has announced its newest release shortly ahead of the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show: 1502 Blue Sapphire.
The blend is a Nicaraguan puro, with company founder Enrique Sánchez telling halfwheel it included tobaccos from the country, but not the Ometepe region. The company’s website describes it as a medium-full to full cigar.
It’s offered in a single 6 x 52 round toro with a suggested retail price of $13. It will be sold in 27-count boxes, along with five-packs.
Sánchez told halfwheel the line is a regular production release.
Global Premium Cigars is distributed by Boutiques Unified.
The 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show begins July 25 in Las Vegas.
Patrick Lagreid contributed to this story.
Charlie Minato
I am an editor and co-founder of halfwheel.com/Rueda Media, LLC. I previously co-founded and published TheCigarFeed, one of the two predecessors of halfwheel. I have written about the cigar industry for more than a decade, covering everything from product launches to regulation to M&A. In addition, I handle a lot of the behind-the-scenes stuff here at halfwheel. I enjoy playing tennis, watching boxing, falling asleep to the Le Mans 24, wearing sweatshirts year-round and eating gyros. echte liebe.
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