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News: Davidoff Unveils “Time Beautifully Filled” Campaign

On Monday, Davidoff unveiled a new website that is an integral part of their new “Time Beautifully Filled” campaign. The new website brings a significant update to the company’s online presence and uses imagery of golf and relaxing in comfortable chairs on the beach to convey their message of filling time beautifully. Early Tuesday morning, the [...]

Press Release: Cigarmony, LLC is Granted 2nd U.S. Patent for Humidity Bead System®

April 17, 2013 (Potomac Falls, Va.) – Cigarmony, LLC, an innovator in humidification products, has been granted its 2nd U.S. Patent for its high tech humidification product. “The Humidity Bead System is the ultimate solution for maintaining a precise level of relative humidity and having been granted two U.S. Patents not only provides protection from copy [...]

Press Release: Hyatt 48 Lex NYC Launches “Nat Sherman Terraces Cut and Cork Package”

April 16, 2013 (New York, NY) – Hyatt 48 Lex Hotel launches its “Nat Sherman Terraces Cut and Cork,” package today. While Hyatt 48 Lex is a 100 percent smoke-free hotel, the property offers eight specialty suites and studios with well appointed outdoor terraces, a perfect perch for cigar aficionados to enjoy long summer evenings [...]

Press Release: Compañia Hondureña de Tabacos Opens Kuuts, LLC Distribution Center in America

April 16, 2013 (Miami, Fla.) — Well-established throughout Europe and the rest of the world with a sales volume in excess of 2 million cigars per year, Compañia Hondureña de Tabacos brings its premium cigars stateside with the opening of Kuuts Distribution Center, a brand new, state of the art distribution center in Southeast, Florida. [...]

Press Release: Nat Sherman Launches New Retail Humidor Program for Hospitality Industry

New York, NY (April 9, 2013) – Nat Sherman, tobacconist to the world since 1930, announces the launch of its new Nat Sherman Retail Humidor Program. Offering a selection of five different humidors in varying sizes and colors, with finishes ranging from rich cherry wood and antique distressed walnut to majestic oak and mahogany, the [...]

Press Release: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces Release of Espinosa Maduro

April 9, 2013 (Hialeah Gardens, Fla.) — Espinosa Premium Cigars is proud to announce the release of the long anticipated Espinosa Maduro. Coming off last year’s successful debut of the medium bodied Espinosa Habano, the Espinosa Maduro will be wrapped in a beautiful, smoothly textured, dark chocolate Mexican Maduro wrapper. Within this triple capped cigar [...]

Press Release: Kafie 1901 Announces Don Fernando Maduro

March 25, 2013 (Miami, Fla.) — The Kafie Trading Company, LLC, through our tobacco subsidiary Kafie 1901 Cigars, is excited to announce the introduction of our first blend to the market. The “Don Fernando” Maduro is going to start things off this year with an official release date of May 27, 2013. The Don Fernando [...]

Press Release: World’s Largest Cigar Auction is Hot Enough for June

April 4, 2013 (London) – Spring may be a tad overdue but this summer looks set to be the hottest ever in London, if you’re a cigar lover. Many of the world’s wealthiest smokers will flock to Britain’s capital on Monday 10 June 2013 when an estimated £300,000-worth of vintage, rare and mature cigars and cigar-related [...]

Press Release: Drew Estate Unveils “Kentucky Fire Cured” Line Extension to My Uzi Weighs a Ton

April 2, 2013 (Miami, Fla.) — Drew Estate Inc. announced today the impending release of Kentucky Fire Cured Cigars, an extension to the MUWAT brand also to be produced at the Joya de Nicaragua factory. In development for over 2.5 years, this extension to the popular MUWAT line of premium cigars was inspired during a [...]

News: Sam Leccia Cigar Co. Sets May Debut for ‘Black & White’

In February, we broke news of the impending return of Sam Leccia to the cigar industry, a process that has been well chronicled throughout the cigar media. Leccia rose to visibility as the face of Oliva’s NUb and Cain brands. He departed from the company at the end of 2010, and was slated to return to the [...]