Boveda Adding Larger 320 gram Pouches (Update)
At the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Boveda introduced a 330 gram version of its patented product, however, it will now be a 320 gram…
Ask halfwheel: How Does Wrapper to Filler Ratio Work?
It’s Friday and it’s time for another slightly belated edition of Ask halfwheel, our weekly segment where we answer a question from readers. Today’s question comes…
Lotus/Integral Group Moves to New Headquarters
Lotus/Integral Group is moving to a new headquarters. On Monday, it will move into a new location in Tamarac, Fla. about a mile and a…
Schrader Hispañiola MMXIII
In 2010 I found myself in the Tatuaje booth at the IPCPR Convention & Trade Show—a far cry from the structure that Pete Johnson’s brand now…
Dallas City Council Requesting Stricter Parks Smoking Ban
While the Dallas Parks and Recreation Board recommended a parks smoking ban with an exemption, the Dallas City Council is expected to introduce a smoking ban…
Neanderthal OM Arrives at STOGIES World Class Cigars
If you missed out on the first batch of the Neanderthal OM, it’s probably not your fault. STOGIES World Class Cigars of Houston received a…
LFD Creates Special Cigar for Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival
At this past Saturday’s Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival, La Flor Dominicana had yet another special cigar made exclusively for the event and its official afterparty….
Weekly News (Aug. 22, 2016)
Cigar News Curivari Seleccion Privada Lancero Heads to Blue Havana II Drew Estate Plans Liga Privada Aniversario, Tapas Finas & More Habanos S.A. 2017 Release…
Ask halfwheel: Why Aren’t There More 10-Count Boxes
It’s Friday, which would normally mean Ask halfwheel, a weekly segment that has largely been on hiatus for the last month. Typically, readers submit questions to us…
2017 Habanos S.A. Release List Leaks
It’s August and once again the Habanos S.A. release list for the proceeding year has leaked. The Brazilian website Conexão Tabaco has posted the list, which includes…
Saga Short Tales: Tales of High Priming
Cigars in books are nothing news, but I’ve never seen a book full of cigars done quite like this. The Saga Short Tales Series is…
