German Court: Non-Cuban Companies Prevented From Using “Habano” & “Cubano”
In 2020, Habanos S.A. asked a Munich court to prevent other companies from using terms like cubano and habano to describe cigars or the tobacco inside of them.
Habanos S.A. Pulls Out of InterTabac Trade Show
Habanos S.A.’s decision to not exhibit comes after similar moves from Davidoff, STG and others. InterTabac 2024 will take place Sept. 19-21 in Dortmund, Germany.
AVO Expressions Limited Edition 2024, D-Nice Collaboration, Goes on Sale (Update)
The AVO Expressions Limited Edition 2024 is the result of a two-year collaboration with D-Nice, a pioneering hip-hop DJ.
Elie Bleu V-Cutter Shown Off at PCA 2024
This is the company’s first v-cutter. It will ship in September.
Elie Bleu Adds El Capitolio Cigar Stand
The new cigar stand is inspired by El Capitolio, Cuba’s national capitol building. It will begin shipping to stores next month.
Umbagog Bronzeback, StillWell Star Aromatic No. 22 & Sobrmesa Brûlée Wagashi Begin Shipping
One cigar is brand new, one has been renamed and the last is a retailer exclusive that is now being shipped to stores nationwide.
Gran Habano 20th Aniversario Maduro, Corojo No. 7 Previewed at PCA 2024
Those two releases will debut in leather cases that contain 10 cigars and a torch lighter.
Viaje Announces Birthday Blend Collector’s Edition
The blend and size get slight tweaks for this release.
La Aurora Preferidos Hors d’Age 2022 LE and Puro Vintage 2014 Head to Stores
They join the recently-released Cazadores Maduro and Cazadores Nicaragua.
Scrim by HutcH Studio Adds Kirinite Cosmic Glitter Cutter
Rick Hutchings says this is the brightest handles he’s created from Kirinite.
Tatuaje TAA 2023 En Route to Retailers This Week
This will be the 12th cigar that Tatuaje has made for the organization.