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July 21, 2017

IPCPR 2017: White Hat Distribution

Nothing new from White Hat Distribution, the distribution company behind Hirochi Robaina’s HR line of cigars. That being said, I give them credit for its…

IPCPR 2017: Blue Mountain Cigars

Blue Mountain Cigars had a slightly larger booth this year it seemed, and while it was a little slow when I was there, it was…

New Jersey Becomes Third State to Raise Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

A year and a half after refusing to sign a tobacco purchasing age increase, Gov. Chris Christie did just that. Earlier today, Christie signed into…

IPCPR 2017: Debonaire House

After signing up last year with Drew Estate to distribute their cigars in the U.S., Debonaire House was once again located inside the Drew Estate booth,…

IPCPR 2017: Nomad Cigar Co.

Nomad Cigar Co. was back with a couple of items – maybe not ones you would call new, but certainly ones of interest. One is…

IPCPR 2017: FQ Cigars

Sometimes you catch people on the ground floor at the show. This time, the ground floor was shared with RoMa Craft Tobac and Pospiech, Inc.,…

IPCPR 2017: Cavalier Genève

Last year was a big one for Cavalier Genève after the company entered the U.S. market as part of a distribution agreement with Dallas-based Cigar Art. In…

IPCPR 2017: Pier 28

As you might recall from last year’s show, Tim Wong debuted his Pier 28 line of cigars. Shortly after the show as part of the…

IPCPR 2017: Patoro

Patoro was back again this year, still residing in the CLE booth. This time however, they had a little more real estate, and thus had…

IPCPR 2017: Vector KGM

Vector KGM returned to IPCPR with a familiar booth layout and the company’s seemingly signature white display tables that held its vast collection of primarily…

IPCPR 2017: Dominican Big Leaguer Cigars

A smaller brand that is becoming a bit more well known, Dominican Big Leaguer Cigars was founded in 2013 by Francisco Almonte, who was introduced…