20 Acre Farm Robusto

Last October, Drew Estate shipped 5,000 Freestyle Live Event Packs to participating retailers nationwide that had an MSRP of $45 and included three brand new…

Lampert Cigars Adds Distribution in Slovakia

Lampert Cigars has signed a new distribution agreement with MY & MI s.r.o. that will bring its cigars to Slovakia. In a press release, the…

Cigars International Expanding to San Antonio

There will be a new Cigars International store in San Antonio later this year. Cigars International, the world’s largest cigar retailer, has announced a new…

K by Karen Berger Adding 20-Count Box Options Later This Year

In April, the various K by Karen Berger will be available in 20-count boxes. The company says that it is going to add 20-count box…

Privada Cigar Club Launches Subterraneo

Privada Cigar Club has launched a new collection of limited edition cigars under the name Subterraneo, some of which will be sold through its associated…

Carlos Toraño Sr., 78, Passes Away

Carlos Toraño, the creator of the Toraño brand of cigars as well as a tobacco broker and cigar factory owner, passed away earlier this month…

Le Pâtissier

If asked to rank my favorite line from Crowned Heads to date, the Le Carême might well be my favorite. It really depends on whether it…

Punch Knuckle Buster Maduro Coming to Stores in Early March

The Punch Knuckle Buster is getting a maduro version next month, as General Cigar Co. has announced that the line will begin shipping to retailers…

Dr. Robert Califf Confirmed as New FDA Head

Dr. Robert Califf is once again the commissioner of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). By a vote of 50-46, Califf was confirmed by…

Califf’s Confirmation as New FDA Head Passes Key Hurdle

Dr. Robert Califf will likely be confirmed as the next commissioner of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) by midday Tuesday. On Monday night,…

Liga Privada Bauhaus

While I struggle to remember most of the cigars I review, it’s going to be a while before I forget the Liga Privada Bauhaus. It’s not…