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Michael Giannini

Weekly News (February 17, 2014)

José Blanco Announces Señorial — And a cigar for Russia. Robert Caldwell Announces Caldwell Cigar Co. E.P. Carrillo & General Partner on Re+United Ortega HeavyDuty Announced…

Giannini and Perez-Carrillo Team Up for Re+United

While he will likely forever be associated with La Gloria Cubana, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo is reuniting in a small way with the brand he is known…

La Gloria Cubana Releases Rival Twin (Update)

This week, a new limited release from General Cigar’s La Gloria Cubana began arriving at retail stores, the La Gloria Cubana Rival Twin. West Coast…

La Gloria Cubana Quietly Releases Bella Dama

La Gloria Cubana has quietly released what appears to be another limited edition regional release, this time an 8 x 60 cigar called “Bella Dama.”…

La Gloria Cubana Adds Sanson as Third Regional Release

When news came out of La Gloria Cubana’s second regional release, the Piramide Supra for the northeastern portion of the United States, brand manager Michael…

Review: La Gloria Cubana Piramide Supra

In November of this year, La Gloria Cubana released its latest regional edition, the Piramide Supra. La Glora, alongside fellow General Cigar brand CAO, has…

La Gloria Cubana Releases Piramide Supra for Northeastern U.S.

What was described by Michael Giannini as “other special things” that he and Yuri Guillen were working on has resulted in a second limited run…

La Gloria Cubana Gorda Gorda

With so many new cigars coming out in super-sized ring gauges, it shouldn’t be a surprise that we see this new one coming from the…

Review: La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show Liga LR-1 (Prerelease)

Since being selected as one of the brands in the General Cigar portfolio to get a significant amount of focus and attention, La Gloria Cubana…

Foundry Wells (Prerelease)

One of the most interesting releases of the IPCPR show in Orlando was a new line from General Cigar called Foundry. It is described as…

IPCPR 2012: General Cigar Co.

For General Cigar Co., IPCPR 2012 was about FOUNDRY and FOUNDRY. Or so was the case outside of the large booth of the company that…