MBombay Vintage Reserve Lancero 1973
I’ve smoked a lot of lanceros, hundreds of different ones in fact. They aren’t big sellers and a lot of that has to do with…
El Artista Ships Big Papi
Tobacco & Cigar Distribution Corporation, the distribution company for the Tabacalera El Artista S.R.L., has announced that it has begun the full release of the…
Crowned Heads Previewing Luminosa Before 2017
Once again, Crowned Heads will ship a small shipment of a new brand before its more formal debut—though this time, FDA is part of the…
FDA Responds to Joint CAA/CRA/IPCPR Lawsuit
Yesterday, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) responded to the lawsuit filed by three cigar industry trade groups. In July, the Cigar Association of…
Drew Estate Adds Two Vitolas to Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve Barrel Fermented
Drew Estate has announced that it will begin the full release of two new vitolas of its Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve Barrel Fermented line. The…
Quesada Adding Holiday Keg
For St. Patrick’s Day, Quesada celebrated with the Keg. Now the Christmas holidays are around the corner and there’s another Keg from the Dominican manufacturer:…
Black Label Trading Co. Ships Santa Muerte
A bit earlier than expected, Black Label Trading Co.’s Santa Muerte is heading to shelves around the country. Santa Muerte is being released in two…
Altadis U.S.A. Raising Prices, Cites FDA
Add Altadis U.S.A. to the list of cigar companies who will raise prices because of the associated costs of new regulations by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
Illusione Singularé 2014 Anunnaki
At the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Illusione showed off a plethora of new cigars as well as news that a few fan favorites would return as regular production items, namely three prior Singularé releases: Anunakki, Miserere and Phantom.
Trinidad Topes Arrives at Stores
The second Edición Limitada for 2016 has arrived in stores.
Retailers in Europe have stated they’ve taken receipt of the Trinidad Topes, one of Habanos S.A.’s three planned Edición Limitadas for the year.
FDA: Cigar Donations to Troops Are Illegal
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has clarified that donating cigars to members of the U.S. military is illegal under the deeming regulations that went…
