What is the point of covering the show if we were only to cover the “big” boys? The best part of the show is finding those newcomers to the industry who a tucked and hidden behind every corner. Fortunately for us we discovered Ira Lockhart and Matt Urbano of Urbano Cigars I know Urbano Cigars […]
IPCPR 2011 – Reinado
Brian Hewitt fails when it comes to memorizing the Stogie Review Cigar Index and prior IPCPR coverage. LOL. While we didn’t get around to actually talking to Antonio Liam last year at IPCPR, we did do a quick booth tour and I did a review of his Reinado line in October of last year. Although […]
IPCPR 2011 – Miami Cigar Co
Lots of promising new things coming from Miami Cigar Company in 2011. Not only did we get Nestor Miranda (with better audio than a couple years ago) but we also go to spend a few minutes with Arielle Ditkowich. Arielle talks about the new extensions to her La Sirena brand while Nestor tells us about […]