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January 24, 2020

Kentucky Senate Approves Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill

The Kentucky State Senate has approved a bill that would raise the state’s minimum age to purchase tobacco and e-cigarettes to 21-years-old, officially bringing it…

Vicarias Cigars Announces Price Increase

Vicarias Cigars has announced that it will be taking a price increase on the majority of its portfolio as of Feb. 1. In a statement…

Casa Cuevas Makes La Mandarria Regular Production, Updates Bands

At the 2019 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Casa Cuevas Cigars released a new limited edition called La Mandarria, a name that means sledgehammer in…

Liga Privada Year of the Rat Returns

In 2016, Drew Estate made an impressive doubleheader of an announcement: first, they’d be the sponsor of a new cigar lounge at the BB&T Center…

Puro Sabor 2020: Day 3

So far, my visits to factories in Estelí have all been return visits: J.C. Newman PENSA, which I visited on Wednesday, as well as My…

Altadis U.S.A. Introducing Harvester & Co. Connecticut at TPE 2020

The Altadis U.S.A.-Plasencia partnership will develop a new cigar, one from a name you might not be familiar with. It’s called Harvester & Co. Connecticut,…

Indiana House Approves Tobacco Age Increase, Tougher Penalties for Underage Tobacco Sales

The Indiana House of Representatives has approved a bill that will significantly increase penalties for retailers who sell tobacco products, e-cigarettes or vaping products to…