After originally being targeted for release at the 2013 IPCPR Convention and Trade Show, Gary Griffith says the Emilio Cigars Mia Dora will be released in 2014. Griffith posted a picture of the band on Instagram and Twitter Monday afternoon with the note that it will be coming in 2014. Griffith declined to provide additional information at this time about the Mia Dora project beyond what has been previously announced. Griffith confirmed that the Mia Dora is being being made by A.J. Fernandez, though did not confirm the previous announcement that is uses a Habano Rosado wrapper and Nicaraguan filler. When he announced the project in March 2013, Griffith posted the following to his blog: The Miracle of Ascoli There is a small town in the Marches province of Italy called Ascoli Piceno. It is a beautiful, historic little city, graced with a central square in the middle of which is a fountain. In 1909 Ferdinando Paoletti, his wife and daughter made the trip from Italy to the United States. As family lore has it, when they arrived either his wife Mariantonia or his daughter Carolina had developed a severe cough, and was denied entry. Mariantonia and Carolina returned to Italy, ...
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