Total Flame’s fourth and final release for the IPCPR convention and trade show is also its smallest—Spokes. The 5 x 32 Nicaraguan puro is made by Plasencia Cigars S.A. in Estelí, Nicaragua. The company has not disclosed pricing, but the cigar will come in boxes of 20 and is expected to ship before the beginning of November.

Total Flame Spokes

Total Flame is owned by two Russian businessmen with its U.S. operations based in Amarillo, Texas. The company was established in 2010 and began setting up its U.S. operations in 2012. It has announced it will debut Off the Rails, Premium and Wild One at the IPCPR convention and trade show, which begins July 19 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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