Arturo Fuente The Man Humidor
Officially, it’s called the Carlos A. Fuente Commemorative Humidor, but I’m pretty sure most people know it as The Man Humidor. The humidor debuted at the…
Altadis U.S.A. Increasing Prices for 2019
Next week, Altadis U.S.A. will increase prices on most of its portfolio. The company announce that all orders received after 1 p.m. on Jan. 2…
Cohiba Robusto Reserva Cosecha 2014 Released
Just before the end of the year, the latest high-priced Cohiba has arrived. The Cohiba Robusto Reserva Cosecha 2014, a special version of the regular Cohiba…
Alec Bradley Magic Toast Robusto
Ahead of this year’s trade show, Alec Bradley announced one new cigar and indicated it had one more cigar coming, though it wasn’t going to…
Rocky Patel Ships Java x-press Tins
The smallest Java is heading to stores. Rocky Patel Premium Cigars, Inc. has announced that it has begun shipping the Java Maduro x-press, a new…
Oliva Opens Second Nicaragua Factory
There’s a second TABOLISA. Last week, Oliva Cigar Co. opened its new Tabacalera Oliva de Estelí II factory. The new facility is the second new manufacturing…
New Mexico Triple Cigar Tax Increase, Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase & Flavored Tobacco Ban Proposed
One New Mexico Senator does not appear to like tobacco. Sen. Cisco McSorley, D-Albuquerque, has introduced four different anti-tobacco bills as part of the 2019…
Austin, Ind. Bans Smoking in Public Places
Austin, Ind. has banned smoking in all public places, including businesses. Last week, the southern Indiana town banned smoking in all public places with little…
Crux Adding Short Salomone to Epicure, Guild & Limitada
Next spring, Crux Cigars will add a limited production vitola to three of its lines. The company has begun taking pre-orders for a new 6…
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, Red Meat Lovers Club & Smoke Inn Collaborate for Exclusive Release
For the first time in nearly four years, there will be another release in Smoke Inn’s Microblend Series. This time, the cigar will come from…
Thailand Adopting Plain Packaging in 2019
By September, all tobacco products sold in Thailand will be sold in plain packaging. Thailand will be the first Asian country to adopt plain packaging….
