Cuba Looks at Stricter Tobacco Rules
For such a well-known tobacco producing country such as Cuba, the idea of anti-tobacco legislation may seem counter intuitive, but that’s exactly what the island…
A Visit to Altadis Connecticut
Tell someone that you’re heading to a tobacco farm, and their response might be to ask if your passport is up to date or simply…
Tatuaje Black Label AFC
Pete Johnson of Tatuaje and Havana Cellars has never been shy about creating limited production releases and exclusives for retailers, whether it be the well-known…
Perdomo Releasing Double Aged Vintage Salomones
Perdomo will be releasing a new vitola in all three blends of its Double Aged Vintage line next month, as the company announced Tuesday morning…
China’s State Council Proposes Ban on Smoking and Tobacco Advertising
The State Council of China announced plans yesterday to create a widespread smoking ban as well as ban tobacco advertising, tobacco use in movies and television and…
Brooke County, W.Va. Passes Smoking Ban
The two northernmost counties in West Virginia now have smoking bans in place as the five members of the Brooke County Board of Health voted…
Tatuaje Confirms Plans for La Vérité 2013 (Update)
Pete Johnson has confirmed to halfwheel that he is moving forward with plans to release the Tatuaje La Vérité 2013 next year, though pretty much…
Gurkha Crafts the Saturn V for The Cigar Room (Update)
On Saturday, The Cigar Room in Madison, Ala. released the Saturn V, a new store exclusive created for them by Gurkha Cigar Group. The cigar was…
Rep. Luetkemeyer Introduces Another Bill to Combat Operation Choke Point
Earlier this week, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., introduced another piece of legislation in an attempt to combat Operation Choke Point, the program that has been targeting…
Gurkha Announces The Maharaja as Its Most Premium Release Yet
Ultra high-end cigars have become the buzzword of the cigar industry lately, and Gurkha Cigar Group is upping the ante once again as the company…
Framingham, Mass. Could Increase Tobacco Purchase Age
The board of health in Framingham, Mass. could raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the town from 18 to 21 at its…
