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Alan Rubin wasn't born into the cigar business, and the timing of his debut—1996—hardly guaranteed success. The cigar boom had already reached its zenith, and when his first smokes were ready for sale a year later they entered a market with far too many cigars and too little demand.
May 10, 2021 · Twenty-five years ago, with no history in the tobacco business, Alan Rubin started an obscure cigar company and named it after his two sons, Alec and Bradley.
- Gregory Mottola
We asked Alan to revisit the 5 cigars that shaped Alec Bradley history, and tell the stories behind them. Watch NOW and learn as he reveals his “wow” moments, from his first cigar to learning Prensado was picked #1 - and much more. Bonus: Alan's blending tips, plus what's next for Alec Bradley...
Alec Bradley is the name of a popular brand of handmade cigars established in 1996 by Alan Rubin, the son of an importer of hardware supplies. Rubin launched his brand, named after his children, at the tail end of the cigar boom of the 1990s and entered a clogged market.
Alan Rubin, Founder and CEO of Alec Bradley Cigars, with his sons, Alec and Bradley. It began in 1998 with an exchange of business cards between Alan Rubin and Ralph Montero. The Cigar Boom was over.
Sep 18, 2023 · Alec Bradley Cigars is celebrating twenty-five years in the cigar industry this year. This is no small feat in the competitive cigar industry as we know it today. I’ve come to know Alec Bradley Cigars, first as a brand fan, and now as industry colleagues, over the past eight years.
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We practically grew up in the cigar industry, unlike our father, Alan Rubin, who came from the nuts and bolts business. He followed his passion and started Alec Bradley Cigar Co.
