News Archive February 22, 2023

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TPE 2023: What’s New

A frequently updated look at all the new products that are making their debut at the 2023 Total Product Expo (TPE).
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Scrim by HutcH Adds Two New Colors to Acrylic Series

The colors are called Caramel Popcorn and Spin-off Pearl.
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El Septimo The Emperor Collection Alexander III

The Alexander III is one of 10 different cigars in El Septimo's The Emperor Collection, a series of cigars that are named after various emperors who have ruled throughout history.
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Cigar News: La Aurora 120 Anniversary Announced

La Aurora, the oldest factory in the Dominican Republic is getting ready to celebrate 120 years in business. At it has done with many anniversary milestones, the company is releasing…

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The Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) has announced a preliminary list of companies participating its 2023 TAA Exclusive Series. These are limited offerings created by manufacturers that will be exclusively…

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Day 0: TPE 2023

TPE has a new name, a bigger show floor and plenty of new releases from premium cigar companies.
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Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan Ultimate Smokedown

Few cigar series offer the evolution of flavor that you'll find with the Black Market, Filthy Hooligan, and Shamrock cigars from Alec Bradley. These three blends will take your tastebuds…

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Cigar News: Fratello Camo Nicaragua to be Introduced at TPE 2023

At the Total Product Expo (TPE), Fratello Cigar will introduce a major expansion to its Fratello Camo line, the Fratello Camo Nicaragua. This will feature four new blends and will…

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At the 2023 Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023, Amendola Family Cigar Company will launch the first installment of its new Amendola NYC Series, The West Side Story. The NYC is…

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STG Acquiring Alec Bradley for $72.5 Million

The parent of General Cigar Co. and Cigars International is acquiring Alec Bradley.
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Next month, a new cigar club around NFTs will launch called The Blockchainsmoker. As a part of this release, the club will team up with different brands to release limited,…

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The new cigar is inspired by the modern world of banking.
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NGG Capital, which also includes an online supplements retailer, says it is interesting in acquiring other online retailers. It has also hired the former president of STG Lane as its…

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#NowSmoking: Don Reynaldo Regalos by Warped

Reading Time: 3 minutes This review of the Don Reynaldo Regalos by Warped might be more appropriate for Father’s Day. The limited production cigar was created by Kyle Gellis…

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2023: The 15th annual Procigar Festival

On Sunday, February 19, the 15th annual Procigar Festival started at the luxury destination Casa de Campo, known as the best golf resort in the world.

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George Rico of Grand Habano cigars has announced the release of a project many years in the works. The self-titled George Rico El Enemigo will come under his G.A.R. brand.…

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Jake Wyatt Announces Maverick – Cigar News

Jake Wyatt Cigars is bringing a pre-release of their newest blend, the Jake Wyatt Maverick to the TPE 2023 Trade Show. The cigar is named after Gerard’s youngest son. It…

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Altadis U.S.A. To Show off Lion Leaf at TPE 2023 – Cigar News

Altadis U.S.A. is introducing a new budget "rough-cut" cigar line at the TPE Trade Show 2023. The company hopes that Lion Leaf will appeal to a broad audience of adult…

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Sinistro is releasing a cigar to commemorate it's 10th year in business. The Sinistro Coast to Coast 10 Year Anniversary uses a Dominican Broadleaf wrapper, which the company says is…

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Fratello Camo Nicaragua Debuting at TPE 2023

Fratello is expanding its Camo series of bundle cigars by adding two new sizes to each line. In a very unique move, the two new sizes will be made at…

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Alec & Bradley Gatekeeper Diamond Press Debuting at TPE 2023

This will be the third blend to receive the unique Diamond Press shape. Unlike the rectangular press applied to most box-pressed cigars, the Diamond Press shape is more like a…

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