In 2015, Altadis U.S.A. shipped a unique new creation with a very interesting backstory. The Montecristo Grupo de Maestros Private ...
On December 18, 2018 / By Brooks WhittingtonIn the summer of 2018, Altadis U.S.A did something fairly rare to the iconic Montecristo brand: it added a ...
On December 15, 2018 / By Patrick LagreidIn 2016, Plasencia Cigars produced the first 100 percent Nicaraguan Romeo y Julieta brand for Altadis U.S.A., the Romeo 505 Nicaragua by ...
On November 23, 2018 / By Brooks WhittingtonIt is the year of anniversaries. As I noted last weekend, there are multiple major brands celebrating their 50th ...
On June 3, 2018 / By Charlie MinatoDuring the 2017 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Alec Bradley showed off a brand new version of its popular Black ...
On April 12, 2018 / By Brooks WhittingtonAltadis U.S.A. and Abdel Fernández have collaborated on a number of cigars in the past, so it was not exactly a ...
On April 8, 2018 / By Brooks WhittingtonThere are a lot of things I’d love to be able to do when it comes to the cigar ...
On April 4, 2018 / By Patrick LagreidIn May, Altadis U.S.A. announced that it would take over the distribution and sales of Boutique Blends, the company ...
On March 16, 2018 / By Charlie MinatoIf you’ve been following the retail segment of the cigar industry, you’re undoubtedly aware of the rapid growth of ...
On March 10, 2018 / By Patrick LagreidLet the record show that I have never tried to claim responsibility or influence for any decisions made by ...
On January 22, 2018 / By Patrick LagreidAsk me if I want a Montecristo, and I’ll answer back with which one? That’s not in reference to ...
On January 13, 2018 / By Patrick Lagreid