Plasencia Ships Cosecha 146
Plasencia Cigars has announced that it has begun shipping shipping its Cosecha 146. While the company dates back to 1865, 152 years ago, this cigar…
VegaFina Announces Special Edition Year of the Dog
VegaFina has created a special cigar for Chinese zodiac calendar. The new release is VegaFina Special Edition 2018 Year of the Dog, a 6 x…
2018 Habanos Release List Confirmed (Update)
The list of new Cuban cigars for 2018 appears to have emerged. Tabak-Kontor, which operates the La Casa del Habano franchise in the Eastern German…
Alex Azar Nominated as HHS Secretary
Alex Azar II has been nominated to serve as the next secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services Department (HHS). He previously served in…
Weekly News (Nov. 13, 2017)
This week’s Weekly News starts on a sad note, as we share the passing of Jill Hoffman of Hoffman Sales. Jill was the sales representative…
Colibri Begins Shipping Allure Lighter
Colibri has a new lighter arriving at cigar stores, and it’s geared specifically towards ladies of the leaf. The Colibri Allure is a single action,…
Crowned Heads Ships Four Kicks Maduro
The Four Kicks Maduro is finally shipping. It was originally scheduled for late August, but delayed because the company and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr., who is…
Cigars International Details Plans for Texas Expansion
In late 2012, Cigars International completed the largest free-standing cigar store in the world: a multi-story, 12,000-square-foot retail space disguised like a hunting lodge in…
Swedish Match Sells STG Stake, Exits Premium Cigar Business
Swedish Match, once the largest player in the U.S. premium cigar industry, is no longer in the premium cigar business. The company announced that its…
La Flor Dominicana Special Football Edition 2018 Heading to Minnesota in January
Next year, the Super Bowl is heading to Minnesota and so is a limited edition from La Flor Dominicana. It’s called the La Flor Dominicana…
Viaje Shipping Omakase, 2017 Stuffed Turkey & Farmer Bill Next Week
A trio of Viajes will begin heading to stores next week. One is completely new, Omakase. It refers to the Japanese style of multi-course eating,…
