JTI Acquires La Tabacalera Stake from Spanish Company
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has acquired a 50 percent stake of La Tabacalera from Consorcio Cita Caribe de España, a Spanish company. The Dominican government will retail…
CLE Cigar Co. Updates Eiroa Classic and CBT Maduro Packaging
Consumers and retailers may do a double take next time they see the Eiroa Classic and Eiroa CBT Maduro lines from CLE Cigar Co., as…
Punch Rare Corojo 2016 Ships (Update)
The latest batch of the Punch Rare Corojo has shipped. Pennsylvania-based Atlantic Cigar Co. announced that it had received this year’s cigar including the Punch…
CLE Plans Azabache for TAA, Announces Chele & Prieto
For the second year in a row, CLE Cigar Co. will launch a cigar exclusive to members of the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA), this…
PDR Cigars Updates Packaging, Name on Flores y Rodriguez Cabinet Selección, Adds 7 x 70 Setenta
PDR Cigars has given its Flores y Rodriguez Cabinet Selección a new look, a new name and a new size. The company announced today that…
Procigar 2016 Auction Items Announced
Next week, the Dominican Republic’s annual cigar festival, Procigar, kicks off and that means next Friday, Manuel Quesada of Quesada Cigars and Michael Herklots of…
Partagás Corona Gorda Añejados Arrives in Germany This Week
The new Partagás Corona Gorda Añejados is heading to stores in Germany this week. Christoph A. Puszkar, marketing director for 5th Avenue, told halfwheel that the German…
Viaje Skull and Bones Red Heads to the Dominican
As with many things Viaje, the newest Skull and Bones releases are being made in the Dominican Republic at PDR Cigars. The company has announced…
Griffin’s Nicaragua Released for U.S. Market
The newest cigar for the Griffin’s has been released stateside. Davidoff of Geneva USA has begun shipping the Griffin’s Nicaragua. The line appeared at the InterTabac Trade…
Enki Cigars Announces New Headquarters and Distribution Warehouse
Enki Cigars will soon be getting a new home in Miami, as company found Karel Martinez told halfwheel that he has received the keys to the company’s new headquarters…
Room101 The Big Payback Connecticut Ships
A week earlier than expected, the newest Room101 is on its way to stores. Today, Davidoff of Geneva USA began shipping the Room101 Big Payback…
