{"id":4888,"date":"2021-07-01T22:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T16:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luxuryampersandfrolics.com\/?p=4888"},"modified":"2022-10-29T16:27:28","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T16:27:28","slug":"blanco-adding-bg-reserve-to-cigar-obsession-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/2021\/07\/01\/blanco-adding-bg-reserve-to-cigar-obsession-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Blanco Adding BG Reserve To Cigar Obsession Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blanco Cigar Co.\u2019s collaboration with Bryan Glynn\u2019s Cigar Obsession is getting another line, this time named after Glynn himself.<\/p>\n<p>The BG Reserve is short for\u00a0<em>Bryan Glynn Reserve<\/em>. It will be offered in four box-pressed vitolas, though one cigar is also a barberpole. Three of the sizes will use a Mexican San Andr\u00e9s wrapper over an Indonesian Sumatran binder and fillers from Nicaragua. The BG Reserve Toro is a barberpole, meaning it has two wrappers that alternate down the side of the cigar. The other wrapper is a shade-grown Connecticut-seed wrapper grown in Talanga, Honduras. It will be made at Plasencia Cigars S.A. in Estel\u00ed, Nicaragua.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cigar Obsession BG Reserve Short Lonsdale (5 1\/2 x 46)<\/li>\n<li>Cigar Obsession BG Reserve Toro (6 x 52 Barber Pole)<\/li>\n<li>Cigar Obsession BG Reserve Robusto (5 x 52)<\/li>\n<li>Cigar Obsession BG Reserve Figurado (5 3\/8 x 60 x 54)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While all four sizes will feature pigtail caps, only three of the four vitolas will have covered feet, with the exception being the Figurado.<\/p>\n<p>Cigar Obsession is best-known for its YouTube channel, likely the largest and longest-running cigar-themed channel on YouTube. Bryan Glynn is the founder and reviewer. In 2015, Blanco released the first collaborative cigar, the Cigar Obsession 1st Third. In the two subsequent years, a second and third line\u20142nd Third and Final Third\u2014were added.<\/p>\n<p>David Blanco told\u00a0<em>halfwheel<\/em>\u00a0that the company has updated the packaging for the first three lines, which are now sold in a half dozen countries.<\/p>\n<p>The BG Reserve will be shown off at next week\u2019s 2021 PCA Convention &amp; Trade Show and begin shipping to stores on Aug. 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blanco Cigar Co.\u2019s collaboration with Bryan Glynn\u2019s Cigar Obsession is getting another line, this time named after Glynn himself. The BG Reserve is short for\u00a0Bryan Glynn Reserve. It will be&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15,59,20,24,185,27,36,223,186],"tags":[2,272,7,268,169,269,273,274,220,21,221,222,28,212,271,224,225],"class_list":["post-4888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cigars","category-culture","category-home-banner","category-india-cigar-club","category-luxury","category-mexican","category-news","category-nicaragua","category-press-release","category-sumatra","tag-cigars","tag-blanco","tag-cigar","tag-cigar-club-india","tag-cigar-news","tag-cigar-society","tag-david-blanco","tag-esteli","tag-exclusive-cigars","tag-india-cigar-club","tag-new-launches","tag-new-world-cigars","tag-nicaragua","tag-premium-cigar-association","tag-premium-cigars","tag-special-edition","tag-special-launches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiacigarclub.com\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}