Exhaustive. Our staff would like to make about two hours worth of exhaustion jokes, but exhaustive was the goal of this post. For months, our entire team has been making phone calls, sending out emails and texts, paying attention to social media and even getting a bit crafty. Below is the culmination of this work, the guide to the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show brought you by halfwheel. It is our preview of what to expect from roughly 170 cigar and cigar accessory companies that will be exhibiting at this year’s trade show. Also, a list of people who don’t return emails. 7-20-4 Did not respond to multiple emails and a phone call. — CM. 1880 International The company infuses cigars with spirits. Apparently there could be new blends with “Laphroaig, Yamazaki, Macallan 18, and a very high end cognac.” — CM. Adorini The German humidor maker has certainly made steps to try to increase its presence with U.S. media, but I couldn’t get them to a return an email about potential new product. — CM. A.J. Fernández The big news out of the company is probably the expansion of Last Call; it will go from one size in one to line five sizes in two different ...
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