Ralph Montero

The factory best known for making cigars for Alec Bradley, Illusione and Viaje now has four lines of its own. They will begin shipping to stores next week. Also, Ralph Montero—a key Alec Bradley executive—is working with the Endemaño on the project.

The parent of General Cigar Co. and Cigars International is acquiring Alec Bradley.

On Monday, Alan Rubin, founder of Alec Bradley Cigar Co., announced that he has promoted Michael Serota to the position of vice president of sales….

Ahead of this year’s trade show, Alec Bradley announced one new cigar and indicated it had one more cigar coming, though it wasn’t going to…

Village Cigar Co. is set to release the Black Market Bootlegger, a new store exclusive from Alec Bradley that will be available at its three…

It’s been a few years since I first reviewed the original Fine & Rare. The flagship cigar for Alec Bradley was noted for having seven…

During the 2014 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Alec Bradley teased a new regular production cigar still in progress that was being blended by Ralph…

Earlier today, Alec Bradley officially revealed its newest cigar, Sanctum. The Honduran-made line was blended by Ralph Montero, the company’s executive vice-president. It uses a…

For the fourth year in a row Alec Bradley has shipped the Fine & Rare, this time with a new blend. Originally released in 2011, Fine…

Earlier this year, Alec Bradley released the third incarnation in the Fine & Rare, which uses 10 different tobaccos rolled into a single. The blend,…

Before the ratings that came in early 2012, Alec Bradley made quite a bit of noise for itself in 2011, just not for Presnado. At…