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May 29, 2015

Emma Viktorsson’s Freyja to Be Las Cumbres Tabaco’s Second Blend

Las Cumbres Tabaco will be releasing its second line at the upcoming IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, with Swedish mythology behind the brand and Emma…

Asylum Nyctophilia Heads to TAA Stores

Nearly one year after it was first announced, the Asylum Nyctophilia is on its way to stores. The cigar was announced last July, shortly before…

Trinidad Lost Blends Now Found in Stores

It may be called a lost blend, but the latest release from Altadis USA’s Trinidad brand can now be found on retailer shelves. The Trinidad…

Powstanie Habano Arrives Today

The first of the Powstanie cigars will be released today. It’s a new cigar from the brothers behind Florida-based Cigar Hustler and Fabrica de Tabacos NicaSueño…

Ortega & Williams Teaming Up Again

The ink may not even be dry on the release of Larceny, but Sean Williams of El Primer Mundo and Eddie Ortega of Ortega Premium…

La Flor Dominicana Texas Cigar Festival (2015)

With the sixth year of the event and the third release of the special edition, Serious Cigars of Houston, Texas held its annual Texas Cigar…

La Palina H-Town Lancero Arriving Next Week

It’s almost halfway through the year and it seems we are about to be halfway through the H-Town Lancero Series. On Tuesday, STOGIES World Class…

Colibri Adds Julius Cigar Lighter

Colibri has announced its newest lighter, one that pays tribute to the company’s founder, Julius Lowenthal. The Colibri Julius is a dual soft flame lighter…

A.J. Fernandez New World Connecticut Heads to Retailers

Yesterday, the latest from A.J. Fernandez began heading to retailers nationwide. Todd Vance, national director of sales, informed halfwheel that the New World Connecticut has…

Kansas Governor Formally Introdudes Tobacco Tax Increase

Earlier this year, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback (R) indicated that as part of his effort to lower state income taxes to zero, he would likely…

Seattle’s Parks Smoking Ban Passes, Expected to Start July 1

Just over two months since Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced his desire to see the Emerald City’s parks go smoke free, it appears he will…