Festival del Habano XXV: Feb. 24-28, 2025
Following months of rumors that there might be a new BHK 58, or even 59, Habanos S.A. says that the Friday night gala dinner will be dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Cohiba BHK. In addition, the Cuban cigar monopoly will celebrate 150 years of Romeo y Julieta.
Les Fines Lames Releases Le Feu Lighters
Earlier this year, Les Fines Lames announced it was entering the lighter category with the Le Feu lighter. Two new Le Feu lighters are now shipping to stores, but neither look anything like what the company showed off in March.
U.K.’s Government Proposes Generational Tobacco Ban, Plain Packaging & More (Update)
If passed, the updated Tobacco and Vapes Bill would make the U.K. one of the most anti-tobacco countries in the world. However, the updated version of the bill does not include a ban on outdoor pub smoking.
H. Upmann The Banker Ingot Arbitrage Heads to Stores (Update)
After releases in 2016 and 2017, the H. Upmann Ingot name will return to shelves later this month. For this release, it’s a new vitola and a new blend, but it will come in boxes that are designed to look like gold bars.