Procigar 2018: Day 3
While I got to bed at a reasonable hour Tuesday night, I was still only able to set my alarm for less than six hours…
Procigar 2018: Day 2
Day two of Procigar started at Casa de Campo and ended in Santiago. It’s the longest day of the week and one that is a…
Procigar 2018: Day 1
It’s the week after Valentine’s Day and that means it’s cigar festival time. The cigar industry’s two oldest and largest festivals—the Dominican Republic’s Procigar and…
CLE Not Opening New Accounts for Rest of 2018
If your local cigar shop doesn’t carry CLE Cigar Co.’s portfolio of cigars already, they won’t be getting them this year, as today the company…
Procigar 2018 Humidor Auction Items Unveiled
Most of them that is. Today marks the official start of the 2018 Procigar Festival, the Dominican cigar festival put on by the organization with…
A Visit to Finca Corojo & Las Lomas
I’ve been to at least 40 different tobacco growing operations. Like anything in nature, each one is a bit different. None of them have been…
JetLine Adds JS-100
JetLine has a new affordable single torch lighter. It’s called the JS-100 and uses two side action triggers to light. It features a coiled flame…
Cavici & Co. Limited Sues Quesada, S.A.G. Imports
Cavici & Co. Limited, which claims to be the legal name of Regius Cigars Ltd., has filed suit against its former distributor S.A.G. Imports and…
Providencia Trinitas
There aren’t a ton of cigar companies I have not heard of, but Providencia is one of them. Founded by Jim Faber, Reed Grafke and Raymond Zinar,…
Asylum Plans Medulla Oblongata 7 x 70, Maduro
In the coming months, there will be more versions of the Medula Oblongata heading to stores. Asylum is working on a 7 x 70 extension…
Le Carême Belicosos Finos Slated for March
There’s a new limited edition version of the Le Carême heading to stores next month. The Le Carême Belicosos Finos is based on the most famous cigar…
