XIKAR Launching American-Themed National Collection
XIKAR has released the National Collection, a limited edition colorway in the theme of American flag. Unlike many of XIKAR’s limited edition sets, the two items…
Weekly News (April 25, 2016)
Cigar News A.J. Fernandez Plans Bellas Artes for IPCPR 2016 Caldwell to Distribute La Barba Casa de Montecristo Store Heading to Dallas Crowned Heads Ships The…
Samuel Mendez, GM of Tabacalera A. Fuente, Dead at 44
Samuel Mendez, the longtime general manager of the Arturo Fuente Cigar Co., has died at the age of 44. The news of his passing was…
Facebook Closes, Then Restores Several Cigar Groups
It’s been an interesting week for cigar lovers and Facebook. Many cigar lovers woke up to a flurry of messages and notifications on Tuesday morning…
La Sirena LT En Route to Retailers
The newest release from La Sirena is on its way to retailers, as Danny Ditkowich confirmed to halfwheel that the first shipment of the La Sirena…
Tatuaje K 222 Release Tomorrow
Tomorrow, the cigar made in honor of Pete Johnson’s beloved dog will be released. The cigar is the Tatuaje K 222, named after Kona, the Tatuaje…
Caldwell Cigar Co. to Distribute La Barba Cigars
Tony Bellatto’s La Barba Cigars has a new distributor, and it’s his good friend Robert Caldwell. Today, Caldwell Cigar Co. announced that it has entered…
Crowned Heads Ships The Angel’s Anvil 2016
The latest cigar for Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) has shipped. Crowned Heads announced that it would begin shipping The Angel’s Anvil 2016, the company’s…
Davidoff’s Tour Gastronomique Gets Chefs Edition Cigar (Update)
Last year, Peter Knogl received the highest honor in cooking: Hôtel Trois Rois received its third Michelin star. Earlier this month Knogl was in the Dominican Republic alongside…
Flor y Nata Enters U.S. Market, Launches Noxio
There’s another brand from the Dominican Republic heading to the U.S., and this one comes from a familiar place. Modern Tobacconist Art, LLC—formerly known as…
FQ Cigars Launching Proper Later This Month
On April 29, the latest from FQ Cigars will launch at an event at Cigar Hustler in Deltona, Fla. It’s called Proper, the company’s flagship…
