IPCPR 2012: Prometheus
Fuente showed off new products at IPCPR 2012, Prometheus offered them for sale. While Keith Park had long described his 2012 trade show as something…
Press Release: White and Gold in Perfect Harmony – the Davidoff “White Edition” 2012
August 1, 2012 (Pinellas Park, FL) — Davidoff is presenting its limited edition in the form of an elegant “White Edition” for the second time….
IPCPR 2012: Oliva
For the first time in five years, Oliva added a new eponymous regular production line; it just wasn’t readily available on the floor of IPCPR….
IPCPR 2012: La Flor Dominicana
La Flor Dominicana’s IPCPR 2012 plan was pretty well-documented in various places, particularly in the press release. On the first day—which looked noticeably empty, the…
IPCPR 2012: SAG Imports
In terms of releases, SAG Imports had a lot at the show. When you think about it, it never seemed that large—mainly because so many…
IPCPR 2012: Crowned Heads
Perhaps it was the theme of IPCPR—old faces, new booths. There was Christian Eiroa and CLE, José Blanco and Joya de Nicaragua, Eddie Ortega and…
IPCPR 2012: AJ Fernandez
Winner of the award for best booth placement at IPCPR goes to A.J. Fernandez, which was literally right behind the entrance. This year the booth…
Press Release: Macanudo Vintage 2006
General Cigar is proud to present Macanudo Vintage 2006, a phenomenal cigar showcasing only the most refined Connecticut Shade wrapper leaves from the 2006 crop….
Press Release: Don Sixto By Plasencia
Introducing Don Sixto by Plasencia, a new collection developed by the Plasencia Group. Don Sixto will be marketed and distributed exclusively by General Cigar, marking…
Wayne Suarez Leaves Arturo Fuente
After 20 years at Arturo Fuente, Wayne Suarez is no longer part of Arturo Fuente. Effective August 1st, Suarez is no longer with the company,…
IPCPR 2012: EloGio
Easily one of the smallest brands, particularly amongst those that claim both factories and tobacco production—EloGio was back at IPCPR with one new size. Production…