Don Pepín García 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Humidor Corojo
One of three blends that were created to celebrate the 20th anniversary of My Father’s Don Pepín García brand, this cigar is made with an a Nicaraguan corojo 99 wrapper over a binder and filler blend from Nicaragua. A total of 100 cigars split evenly between this release and the Don Pepín García 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Humidor Connecticut are being sold in a special humidor made by Elie Bleu, the French humidor maker.
Christopher Mey Leaves Rocky Patel, Launches Own Company
Christopher Mey Premium Cigars isn’t a new cigar brand, rather, it’s a company that aims to help cigar brands with international sales and distribution. Its first client is Esteban Carreras.
Registration Now Open for Puro Sabor, Nicaragua’s Cigar Festival
Registration is now open for the event that takes place Jan. 20-24, 2025. After all these years, Puro Sabor remains the easiest way to visit a half dozen or so cigar factories in a single trip.
STG’s Revenue Grows During Q2 2024
Scandinavian Tobacco Group—the cigar giant that includes General Cigar Co., Cigars International and many others—increased revenue 6.3 percent compared to last year. In July, STG announced that it had acquired Mac Baren, a large pipe tobacco company.
Viaje WLP Szivar EL Heading to Select Retailers
A third WLP is going to some Viaje retailers, though the company isn’t disclosing any details about it. It joins Blunderbuss and Dark Matter, which were announced last week.
