Smoker Friendly Acquires Low Bob’s Discount Tobacco
With this acquisition, the company will now have 80 stores in Indiana.
Patina Cigars’ Newest Core Line, Oro de Nicaragua, Heads to Stores
The line includes the first lancero from Patina.
LH Cigars Ships Nicolás
The new line marks the first time that LH Cigars has released a cigar incorporating a Mexican San Andrés wrapper.
Bill to Lower Colorado’s Cigar Tax Dies in Committee
The bill failed to advance out a committee by a 4-3 vote, meaning Colorado cigar smokers will continue to pay some of the highest tax rates in the country.
Principle Cigars Releases Aviator Espoir
The cigar measures 9 1/2 inches long, a size that brand owner Darren Cioffi said he wanted because of how quickly he smokes cigars.
Vector-KGM Brings Back Extra Large 855ml Butane Cans
The large cans are back after being discontinued in 2017.
S.T. Dupont Teases Game of Thrones Collaboration
The Year of the Dragon will never end.
E.P. Carrillo Ships Encore Black
The cigar that premiered on Black Friday 2023 is now getting a wider launch.
Gato Negro Cigars Slates Second Release for Late March
The cigar, named for a shop in Cuba that carried “a little bit of everything,” is made by the Cuevas family’s factory.
Festival del Habano XXIV: Day 5 & Final Thoughts
The Gala Dinner—including the Village People!—and some parting thoughts from yours truly.
Weekly News (March 4, 2024)
The headlines, reviews and more from the past week.