Illusione Cruzado Marelas Supremas (Prerelease)
First released in 2008, the Illusione Cruzado shares components with the regular Illusione line, but it uses more criollo tobacco compared to the Original Documents’…
Nat Sherman Sterling Marevas (Prerelease)
Since Michael Herklots started his tenure at Nat Sherman, the brand has done a lot of work reshaping and refining its portfolio. The core of…
IPCPR 2013: Elogio
Elogio managed to keep their two new releases under wraps until just days before the show, while at the show the company returned to a…
IPCPR 2013: Oettinger Davidoff Group
For many years, we have been trying to figure out what Davidoff Group was trying to do. White Label had remained relatively dormant, the company’s…
J.D. Howard Reserve HR50 (Prerelease)
It was February 14, 2013 when word came out of a new line from Crowned Heads, as Jon Huber shared details of the J.D. Howard Reserve,…
IPCPR 2013: Rodrigo
Like his House of Emilio counterpart Steve Ysidron, George Rodriguez was at IPCPR to be at IPCPR, not to show off new product. While the…
IPCPR 2013: Leccia Tobacco
Sam Leccia is back. Last time the cigar trade show was in Las Vegas, Leccia was supposed to be back, but then legal complications got…
IPCPR 2013: Drew Estate & Joya de Nicaragua
Even with an injured Jonathan Drew and a resigning Steve Saka, IPCPR 2013 might have been the best year ever for Drew Estate. KFC, Nica…
IPCPR 2013: Graycliff
For the first time in a while, Graycliff’s booth actually took some work to find. This is a company that is interesting, it’s somewhat unclear…
Meier & Dutch Get Exclusive on Oliva Viejo Mundo
Oliva’s recently-announced Viejo Mundo will be offered stateside exclusively through Meier & Dutch/Cigars International. A representative from the company confirmed to halfwheel the company would…
IPCPR 2013: Daniel Marshall
It wasn’t easy to find, but there were gold skirts that helped lead the way to America’s premier desktop humidor builder. (Elie Bleu is French,…
