Cuba’s Cigar Revenues Fall Slightly in 2014
As part of the annual Festival del Habano, Habanos S.A. delivered its annual revenue number for the previous year: $439 million. The number is down…
Supreme Court Denies General in Cohiba Case
General Cigar Co. lost yet another legal round in the battle over the Cohiba trademark in the U.S. The United States Supreme Court declined to…
Weekly News (Feb. 23, 2015)
Cigar News Altadis U.S.A. Announces Trinidad Lost Blends Bellatto/Caldwell/Sears Announces Holy Braille Bentley Tobacco, CLE & Patoro Announce German Distribution Deal Corporación Cigar Export Changes…
Bellatto/Caldwell/Sears Add Holy Braille to February Releases
A week after announcing three releases for the series formerly known as Impromptu, Bellatto/Caldwell/Sears decided to do another impromptu, literally. View this post on Instagram A…
Pope of Greenwich Village Unveiled This Weekend
The Pope of Greenwich Village, the Drew Estate creation that’s the latest addition to Smoke Inn’s Microblend Series, made its debut on Saturday, though it…
Altadis U.S.A. Announces Trinidad Lost Blends
There’s a new release coming from Altadis U.S.A. this spring, as the company says they have come across a batch of cigars tucked away in…
Quesada Previews Reserva Privada at ProCigar 2015
The most premium cigar from Quesada is coming, designed by the family’s fourth and fifth generations, with tobacco from the third generation. At a tour…
Conway, S.C. Makes It Official: No Smoking Ban
Smokers in Conway, S.C. are breathing a sigh of relief this week as the city council officially said no to a proposed smoking ban that…
Habanos S.A. Announces New Co-President
There’s a new co-president of the Cuban cigar industry today, as the board of directors of the Cuban cigar operation announced the appointment of Inocente…
La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 Gets ProCigar Preview
On Friday, the ProCigar Festival will conclude with a charity auction benefitting two charities. Amongst the lots are a trio of boxes of La Aurora…
Bentley Tobacco, CLE, Asylum & Patoro Announce German Distribution Agreement
If you are currently in Germany and want an Asylum 13, the wait is almost over. Bentley Tobacco, CLE Cigars—including Asylum—and Patoro AG have announced…
