La Palina Revamps Classic Line
La Palina’s Classic line is getting some changes. Most notably, the three new lines are being produced at General Cigar Dominicana. Previously, the La Palina…
Procigar 2017: Day 5 + Conclusion
Friday morning started off a bit sluggish and I was actually a couple minutes late to the bus. After struggling to find the address for…
Habanos S.A. Confirms Montecristo 1935, New Look Quai D’ Orsay
As the XIX Festival del Habano kicks off in Havana, Cuba, Habanos S.A. has confirmed a variety of new releases. Just as it looked in…
JSK Red Knight Soloman Heading to Ristefari 2017
Riste Ristevski is getting his own event. The Jas Sum Kral owner will host two events next month, part of a weekend dubbed “Ristefari 2017.”…
Procigar 2017: Day 4
The story they like to tell goes like this. A vice-rector of a Catholic university once visited a rural school in one of the most…
Manuel Quesada 70 Announced
At today’s Procigar tour at the Quesada Cigars factory in the Dominican Republic, the company formally announced its newest release: Manuel Quesada 70. The cigar is…
La Aurora ADN Dominicano Debuts at Procigar 2017
La Aurora is paying tribute to its DNA, literally. At a factory tour during the Procigar festival today the company showed off La Aurora ADN Dominicano, Spanish…
The Angel’s Anvil Returns for 2017
Next month, the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) will meet in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico for its annual meeting and Crowned Heads will bring a new…
Cause of Action Institute Files Brief in FDA Lawsuit
A day after Arizona, Louisiana, Michigan and Texas filed a joint amicus curiae brief opposing the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)’s regulation of premium cigars, a…
Procigar 2017: Day 3
There are many constants of Procigar, not getting enough sleep is amongst them. After writing a quick story about some positive FDA news, I headed…
Caldwell Expanding Midnight Express Sabotage Lancero
Fans of the lancero vitola have another new one to try. Caldwell Cigar Co. has added the Midnight Express Sabotage Lancero, a 7 1/2 x 42…
