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·July 21, 2016

Cigar News: Mombacho Cigars Announces New Branding

GRANADA, NICARAGUA – July 19, 2016. Mombacho Cigars is excited to announce that it will roll out new branding over the second half of 2016; beginning with Liga Maestro which will be unveiled at the upcoming IPCPR in Las Vegas (Mombacho Cigars: Booth #3818).

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·May 2, 2017

Cigar News Mombacho Names Mo Maali as National Sales Manager

GRANADA, NICARAGUA - (25 APRIL 2017) - Mombacho Cigars S.A. announced today that Mo Maali has been named the company’s National Sales Manager. “I'm thrilled to have Mo on board. His experience in the cigar industry will bring strength to the Mombacho Cigars organization and his extreme passion for our brands is endless. Mo has the knowledge and personality to guide our sales team and I wish him all the best,” said Mombacho President and Master Blender Claudio Sgroi.

Cigar News: Mombacho Announces Shipment of Cosecha 2013

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·July 5, 2018

Cigar News: Mombacho Announces Shipment of Cosecha 2013

The annual "Cosecha" release from Mombacho is being shipped to the United States, Europe, and Canada after a 7 week delay from Nicaraguan turmoil. The Coescha 2013 is the second of Mombacho Cigar's annual release which is a true vintage release, meaning the tobaco in these cigars is from the year 2013 and the cigars were actually rolled 4 years ago and have been aging.

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·June 9, 2023

Favilli/Mombacho Cigars to Close Permanently – Cigar News

Favilli cigars announced today that it is ending operations in the cigar industry. The company was formerly known as Mombacho Cigars when it hit purchased the Favilli Mansion in Granada, Nicaragua and hit the cigar scene in the US in 2014. The company saw the resignation of their president and master blender, Claudio Sgroi, in 2021 and has had trouble recovering in the market ever since.

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·June 7, 2016

Cigar News: Mombacho Cigars Announces New European and Australian Distribution Deals

GRANADA, NICARAGUA. - (1 Jun 2016). After a decade of presence in Nicaragua, Canada, and China and consistent growth in Italy and the United States, Mombacho Cigars announced that their puros will now be distributed in Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, and Australia. The new deals cover both of their current brands: the five-size Tierra Volcan line and Liga Maestro’s five-size line.

Cigar News: Mombacho to Ship Patina to USA this week

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·May 11, 2017

Cigar News: Mombacho to Ship Patina to USA this week

GRANADA, NICARAGUA - (8 MAY 2017) - Mombacho Cigars S.A. announced today that Patina Cigars have been shipped to the US and will reach retailers later in the coming weeks.

Cigar News: Mombacho Ships Small Amount of Casa Favilli

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·November 27, 2018

Cigar News: Mombacho Ships Small Amount of Casa Favilli

Mombacho Cigars S.A. announced today the shipment of their upcomming cigar, Casa Favilli, named after the factory in which all Mombacho Cigars are made. The Mombacho Casa Favilli is the first cigar to use a Broadleaf wrapper grown in Nicaragua. The first shipment is being called a limited pre-release and will consist of 150 boxes of each vitola. Regular production will take place in 2019. Each comes in 12 count boxes and the vitolas are as follows: Robusto – 5 x 50 - MSRP $10.95, Toro – 6 x 52 - MSRP $11.95, Torpedo – 5 ½ x 52 - MSRP $12.95.

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·February 20, 2018

Cigar News: Mombacho Announces Online Store

Mombacho Cigars has launched an online store to sell branded merchandise. It will not sell any cigars online.

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·October 19, 2017

Cigar News: Mombacho Ships Cosecha 2012

GRANADA, NICARAGUA - (16 OCTOBER 2017) – Mombacho Cigars, S. A. announced today that their Cosecha 2012, has begun shipping to retailers after its release at the 2017 International Premium Cigars & Pipe Retails (IPCPR) trade show in Las Vegas, NV. Mombacho also announced that their popular Mombachito will begin shipping in new 10-count and 50-count boxes.

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·September 29, 2021

Claudio Sgroi Partnering with German Engineered Cigars – Cigar News

German Engineered Cigars is partnering with Claudio Sgroi, former Master Blender at Mombacho, and his consulting company CST Consulting. The two entities will collaborate on two new blends to start with, both of which are schedule to release in 2022, the first at TPE in January.

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