Global Premium Cigars Expands with Cachitos
Global Premium Cigars may be best known for 1502 Cigars, but the company is expanding with a new line that will stand on its own…
Drew Estate’s Kentucky Fire Cured Sweets Get Limited Release (Update)
A new spin on Drew Estate’s Kentucky Fire Cured line has begun appearing at a handful of retailers around the country ahead of a larger…
General Cigar Co. & A.J. Fernández Team Up for Hoyo La Amistad Black
General Cigar Co. and Abdel Fernández are teaming up again to give the Hoyo de Monterrey brand a new line, the Hoyo La Amistad Black….
Villiger Cigars Promotes Hector J. Pires to National Sales Manager
Villiger Cigars has a new national sales manager, and it’s Hector J. Pires, who was promoted from his current position of southeastern territory manager. “Hector…
IPCPR 2018 Preshow Live: The Top Five Companies to Watch (1 P.M. CDT)
Live from the halfwheel office it’s the second part of our IPCPR 2018 Preshow Live coverage. Today, Brooks Whittington and Charlie Minato will be talking about…
E.P. Carrillo Adding INCH Ringmaster
E.P. Carrillo is giving its INCH line a new version that will be the first to use an all Nicaraguan blend. Dubbed the INCH Ringmaster,…
Southern Draw Cedrus to Premier at IPCPR 2018
At the upcoming IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Southern Draw will unveil its fifth regular production line, Cedrus. The cigar uses an Indonesian Sumatra wrapper…
Weekly News (July 2, 2018)
Cigar News American Caribbean’s Bella Mundo Debuting at IPCPR 2018 American Caribbean Cigars Adding The Bouncer at IPCPR 2018 AVO 22 (2018) Arrives in Stores…
San Cristóbal de la Habana Mercaderes
Avid followers of the cigar industry are no doubt familiar with the term store exclusive, a term used to describe a cigar made for a…
Maine’s Tobacco Purchase Age Now 21
The minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the state of Maine is now 21-years-old, as legislation passed earlier this year has gone into effect….
Boutique Blends Overhauls Portfolio, Announces Five New Lines
The Boutique Blends portfolio will be getting a major overhaul in the coming weeks, as the company looks to reorganize its lines into four key…