IPCPR 2016: Viaje Cigars

Not only is Viaje releasing a new Collaboration with Quesada — the series has been renamed  Juntos — but there is also a new WLP blend as well as a new Zombie.

Viaje Juntos

The Collaboration series has a new name, and this year is a joint effort between Viaje and Quesada. Juntos will come in two different vitolas, a 6 x 54 toro extra and a 6 x 54 belicoso, both of which are composed of the same blend, namely a Dominican negrito wrapper covering a Dominican criollo binder and Dominican filler tobaccos. There will be 10 of each vitola included in the jar, 10 on top and 10 on bottom. Only 1,000 jars will be released in mid-August, with each cigar carrying an MSRP of $14.

• Wrapper: Dominican negrito
• Binder: Dominican Republic
• Filler: Dominican Republic

• Viaje Juntos Toro Extra (6 x 54) — $14
• Viaje Juntos Belicoso (6 x 54) — $14

Launch Date: Mid-August 2016

Production: 1,000 Jars of 20 (20,000 Total Cigars)

 

Viaje WLP Birthday Blend

A new release in the WLP line is commemorating owner Andre Farkas’ 38th birthday, the WLP Birthday Blend is a 6 x  52 belicoso that will come in boxes of 38 with an MSRP of $8.50. The blend incorporates a Mexican San Andres maduro wrapper covering Nicaraguan tobacco for the binder and filler and will ship in mid-August, and according to Farkas, the box count will increase by one every year to keep in line with his age.

• Wrapper: Mexican San Andres maduro
• Binder: Nicaragua
• Filler: Nicaragua

• Viaje WLP Birthday Blend (6 x 52) — $8.50 (Boxes of 38, $323)

Launch Date: Mid-August 2016

Production: 300 Boxes of 38 (11,400 Total Cigars)

 

Viaje Zombie Farmer Bill Hatchet

Although not much is known about this, the story is that the Zombies have bitten Farmer Bill Hatchet, which causes him to turn into a Zombie. It will be sold in boxes of 30 with six hard packs of five and is scheduled to ship sometime in November.