CIGAR OF THE YEAR
Nominees:
- Macanudo Inspirado White (General Cigar Co.)
- Undercrown Sun Grown (Drew Estate)
- H. Upmann by A.J. Fernández (Altadis U.S.A.)
- The Late Hour Winston Churchill (Davidoff Cigars)
- La Flor de Ynclan (Villiger Cigars North America)
- Archetype Axis Mundi (Ventura Cigar Company)
- Camacho Nicaraguan Barrel-Aged (Camacho Cigars)
- Alma Fuerte (Plasencia Cigars)
- Hit & Run (Matt Booth and Robert Caldwell)
- Venganza (Cornelius & Anthony)
LEGACY AWARD
Nominees:
- Ernesto Perez-Carrillo (E.P. Carrillo)
- Hendrik “Henke” Kelner (Davidoff Cigars)
- Nestor Plasencia Sr. (Plasencia Cigars)
- Mark Ryan (Daughters & Ryan)
- Bill Sherman (Nat Sherman)
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Nominees:
- Jonathan Drew (Drew Estate)
- A.J. Fernández (AJ Fernández Cigar Co.)
- Sean Knutsen (Boveda, Inc.)
- Stephen Bailey (Cornelius & Anthony)
- Jacopo D’Alessandris (EAS)
BEST IN OTP
Nominees:
- Signal (Ohserase Manufacturing)
- Wildhorse (Premier)
- Pyramid (Ligget Vector)
- Time (Global Trading)
- Djarum Black (Djarum)
- OHM Bold (Inter-Continental Trading USA)
- Golden Harvest (Rouseco)
- ZYN (Swedish Match)
- JUUL (PAX)
- CUE (EAS)
BEST TOBACCO MERCHANT OR CHAIN
Nominees:
- Corona Cigar Company
- Smoker Friendly
- Collett Enterprises, Inc.
- Casa de Montecristo
- Blend Bar Davidoff Cigars
Winners will be announced during the TPE Show in Las Vegas, January 30-February 1, 2018.
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Tobacco Business Magazine
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