October 9, 2024

There’s the limited edition Dalay Sevilla Robusto Especial and also Dalay Sevilla Brandy. The filler tobacco was aged in barrels that were used to create the brandy.

Yesterday, Oct. 8, Néstor Plasencia Sr. celebrated his 75th birthday. Plasencia Cigars is releasing a special cigar to mark the occasion, but it’s not for sale.

Effective Jan. 1, Kretek will be the American distributor for Clipper lighters, best known for its classic reusable soft flame lighter. National Tobacco Co., the company’s current American distributor, will continue selling Clipper lighters until its inventory is depleted.

Full Moon is on hiatus this year, but it is still connected to this new release. The small crow character on the Full Moon’s packaging now steps into the spotlight with its own line.

Bárbara Leyva de la Torre will be succeeded by Osmar Hernández Fuentes, who has served in management roles at some of the most famous Cuban cigar factories. 5th Avenue is the distributor of Cuban cigars for Austria, Germany and Poland.

The Knight Commander is back for its sophomore release. Like last year, it is limited to 700 boxes and has an MSRP of $40 per cigar.

The 6 x 54 toro extra is named after a breed of cattle that is known for its strength. The filler blend contains 75 percent ligero.