- Habanos S.A. Claims Eight Percent Increase In Sales — Again.
- AVO Limited Edition 2014 Announced — 88.
- Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda 2013 Jars Emerge — Sort of. A few jars appeared at a Tatuaje event this week. No word on when the full release will land. We reviewed the cigar here.
- Viaje Outlines 2014 Plans — Via Cigar-Coop.
- Quesada Shows Off 40th Anniversary — There is more than just one size.
- My Father Confirms La Antiguedad — New line.
- Oliva Expanding Serie V Melanio Maduro — Two new sizes.
- Leccia Announces Luchador — May 5 release.
- Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo de San Juan Announced
- Partagás Serie D No.6 Announced
- Trinidad Vigía Announced
- PDR Small Batch Reserve Petit Lancero Announced — Limited.
- Padilla Rare Collection in the Works — Via Josh Bentley.
- Quesada España Ninfa Heads to Federal Cigar
- La Flor Dominicana Texas Cigar Festival to Return — Last year’s review here.
- Partagas 1845 Extra Oscuro Announced — For catalogs.
- J. Fuego Announces Americana — More Pennsylvania broadleaf.
- AVO Announces Quartet Sampler — With a Mystery Cigar.
- La Flor Dominicana N.A.S. Heading National — Review here.
- American Legion Premium Cigars — From Blanco Cigars.
- NATO Announces Myrna B. Sherman Memorial Scholarship
Legislation
- H.R. 792 Reaches 145 Sponsors — Details here.
- Alaska Smoking Ban Expansions Proposed
- Apple Valley, Calif. Bans Smoking in Parks
- British Columbia Eyes Flavored Tobacco Ban
- Hawaii Eyes Flavored Tobacco Ban — More proposed tobacco laws.
- Hudson, Mass. Raises Minimum Purchasing Age
- Illinois Cigar Tax Cap Proposed — A huge potential savings.
- Luzerene County, Penn. Eyes Public Property Smoking Ban — Via Citizen’s Voice.
- Ridgewood, N.J. Expands Park Smoking Ban
- Scituate, Mass. Raises Purchasing Age
- Syracuse, N.Y. Proposes Outdoor Smoking Ban
- Vermont Delays Debate On Minimum Purchasing Age
- Vineland, N.J. Bans Smoking on Public Property
- Weatherford, Texas Passes Smoking Ban — Cigar shops exempted.
- Wellesley, Mass. Raises Minimum Purchasing Age
Colleges & Universities
- Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne — Tobacco-free as of April 1
- University of Toledo — Ban proposed.
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- Atlantic Cigar — XIKAR MTX Scissors ($32.95)
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