If you asked me a company to watch before the start of the 2018 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show—which ...
On July 16, 2018 / By Charlie MinatoAt the 2018 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Bespoke Cigars will offer retailers two factory-aged cigars from its existing ...
On May 25, 2018 / By Charlie MinatoThe Smoking Jacket Limited Edition II will become a regular production cigar. Hendrik Kelner Jr. of Smoking Jacket Cigars ...
On May 8, 2018 / By Charlie MinatoNestled at a table in the Davidoff of Geneva USA booth lies Hendrik Kelner Jr. The son of the famous Davidoff ...
On July 19, 2017 / By Charlie MinatoHendrik “Henke” Kelner has made a lot of cigars over his storied career. He’s often described as master blender, ...
On May 12, 2017 / By Charlie MinatoIn September 2015, Smoking Jacket released its first limited edition cigar, a 5 3/4 x 60 belicoso named the Smoking ...
On December 11, 2016 / By Brooks WhittingtonFor as crowded as the American cigar market is, there are even more cigars that might never make it ...
On March 11, 2016 / By Patrick LagreidThis week, Dominican Republic-based Suriel Cigars began shipping cigars to U.S. retailers for the first time. Suriel debuted in ...
On January 29, 2016 / By Charlie MinatoEarlier this year I reviewed the Cabal Event Short Robusto, that, as the name suggests, is only available at ...
On December 14, 2015 / By Brian BurtAt this year’s IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Hendrik Kelner, Jr. of Kelner Boutique Factory (KBF Cigars) joined the ...
On November 5, 2015 / By Patrick LagreidThere’s another new cigar company, although this one is hardly new. Integral Logistics, the parent of Lotus, Vertigo, Black ...
On July 13, 2015 / By Charlie Minato