Today, Drew Estate announced that they are bringing back a cigar that was last released in 2013, the BOTL. This cigar was originally made for BOTL.org and its members. The cigars will be returning in their original sizes with the Lancero from the 2012 release and the Corona Gorda from the 2013 release as well as a new size, Corona. The blend uses a broadleaf wrapper, Ecuadorian Connecticut binder, and fillers from Nicaragua.
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Drew Estate has announced new viotlas for their Fat Bottom Betty and Sweet Jane lines. The new cigars are the Betty Toro and Sweet Jane Dia de los Muertos. Both will be shown in their IPCPR booth.
Joya de Nicaragua is adding a new vitola to the Cinco Décadas line: Cinco Décadas Fundador. The name "Fundador" translates to "Founder" and is a tribute to Juan Francisco Bermejo and Simón Camacho, two men attibuted with the rise of cigars in Nicaragua. It will be shown off at IPCPR 2019.
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·Today, Joya de Nicaragua unveiled a new Connecticut shade-wrapped version of it's Antaño line: Joya de Nicaragua Antaño CT. The word Antaño translates to "Yesteryear". The Antaño CT joins the original Antaño CT, Antaño Reserva, and Antaño Dark Corojo in the line.
Drew Estate announced today that its ACID Mega and Blond lines will be distributed in Germany. Royal AGIO will handle the distribution starting today. ACID Mega is a Kuba Kuba under a different name for international markets. It comes in a 5 x 54 robusto vitola that uses a Sumatra wrapper with binder and filler from Nicaragua and sells for 7,90€ /cigar. ACID Blonde is a 4 x 38 that uses a Connecticut wrapper with NIcaraguan binder and fillers and sells for 4,50€/cigar. Both lines ship in July.
Joya de Nicaragua is releasing Número Uno, a cigar previously only available to wold leaders handed out by Nicaraguan ambassadors on business around the world. This is the latest release in what the company calls the Obras Maestras, or "Masterpieces" collection which also includes the Cuatro Cinco and Cinco Decedas.
Today, Drew Estate announced a new limited edition version of it's Undercrown Shade line, Undercrown Shade SUPREMA. It will be an exclusive to Drew Diplomat retailers and shown off at IPCPR 2019.
Drew Estate today showed off a new variety of Tubos and packaging related to them aimed at point of purchase sales. The lines getting new tubos/displays are: ACID Kuba Deluxe, Undercrown Maduro, Undercrown Shade, Undercrown Sun Grown, Tabak Especial Dulce, Tabak Especial Negra, as well as Kentucky Fire Cured and Kentucky Fire Cured Sweets. The new Drew Estate Tubos will be shown off at the Drew Estate booth at IPCPR.
Today, Drew Estate announced Five Limited Edition Gift Sets and Boxes. The three gift sets are Undercrown Maduro, Undercrown Shade, and Tabak Especial Negra, and the two limited boxes for Kentucky Fire Cured Swamp Thang and Kentucky Fire Cured Sweets. The Drew Estate Gift Sets and limited boxes will be shown off at Drew Estate’s Booth at the IPCPR Convention and Tradeshow.
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·Crowned Heads will release La Coalición at IPCPR this year, a collaboration with Drew Estate. The companies have collaborated previously on All Out Kings.