Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaragua Magnum

In 2016, Plasencia Cigars produced the first 100 percent Nicaraguan Romeo y Julieta brand for Altadis U.S.A., the Romeo 505 Nicaragua by Romeo y Julieta, the moniker of…

La Galera Connecticut Shorts

No, it’s not a Short Story Connecticut, but it does look like a lighter-wrapped version of the classic Arturo Fuente. Earlier this year, La Galera…

Bowling Green, Ohio Makes Parks Smoke-Free

Smoking in the parks of Bowling Green, Ohio will soon be a thing of the past after its city council passed an ordinance snuffing out…

1502 Ships XO Perfecto (Update)

You may remember that back in 2016, 1502 Cigars unveiled eight new vitolas for its high-end XO line, though they weren’t going to be coming…

Mendota Heights, Minn. to Increase Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The push to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and tobacco alternative products to 21-years-old throughout Minnesota got another supporter yesterday, as the Mendota…

JSK Kralot Debuts Today at Cigar Jones

The newest line from Jas Sum Kral will go on sale today. Minnetonka, Minn.-based Cigar Jones is hosting a launch party for Jas Sum Kral’s…

Normal, Ill. Makes 21 New Age to Purchase Tobacco

The central Illinois town of Normal has joined the Tobacco 21 push, enacting an ordinance at its meeting on Monday that will raise the minimum…

Palió Ships New Lighter

While the Palió name has been exclusively associated with cigar cutters, there’s a new lighter bearing the name heading to retailers across the country. View…

Hingham, Mass. Increasing Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

While a statewide increase to the tobacco purchasing age is going to Massachusetts, a number of cities and towns are deciding that it won’t happen…

La Aurora Hors d’Age Toro

If you’re familiar with the Dominican Republic and its cigar industry, you’re almost certainly familiar with La Aurora, the country’s old continuously operating cigar company,…

Drew Estate Creates Special Undercrown Shade for John Aylesbury

There’s a special Undercrown now on sale in Germany thanks to the tobacco wholesaler John Aylesbury. Each year the German tobacco wholesaler partners with one cigar…