Padilla Barcelona Heading to International Markets This Month

Oddly, it won’t debut in Spain. Instead, the cigars will head to Germany and Latvia by the end of this month.

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Adds Greek Distribution

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust is offered in nearly 30 countries.

Forged Cigar Co. Releasing FLVR in October

A new line of flavored cigars from STG’s Forged Cigar Co. is scheduled to arrive on store shelves in early October. Released under the name…

El Septimo Zaya Nueva Reserva Coming to LCA Retailers in October

It’s a release of just 15,000 cigars, some of which won’t be released for a decade.

Plasencia Alma Fuerte Colorado Claro Eduardo I Ships

The new 6 1/4 x 54 size is the second vitola for the Alma Fuerte Colorado Claro line. It is highlighted by a 10-year-old wrapper grown in Jalapa, Nicaragua.

Cohiba 55th Anniversary Celebration: Day 2

Day 2 of the Cohiba 55th Anniversary Celebration in Havana, Cuba includes the Welcome Cocktail at the Salon de Protocolo El Laguito.

Cohiba 55 Anniversary Celebration: Day 0 & Day 1

For the first time in more than 2 1/2 years, Cuba is hosting an international cigar event, specifically to celebrate the 55th anniversary of its popular Cohiba marca.

Cypher 3311 Lorenz

The Cypher 3311 pays tribute to Major A. T. Casdagli, who was captured by the Nazis during World War II. The cigars in this line are all aged for a year and come in packaging that pays tribute to Casdagli’s needlework creations.

Premium Cigar Association Meets With Dr. Brian King, New FDA CTP Director

PCA’s meeting comes while the industry awaits whether FDA will still regulate “premium cigars.”

Contest: Cavalier Genève Founder’s Ring

Cavalier Genève is giving away one of its Founder’s Rings. This particular ring is #4 and will be sized to the winner’s finger.

The Founder’s Ring is a functional piece of jewelry that features a diamond shape cigar punch on the face of the ring. It has a retail value of $2,500.

Yaya Begins Arriving in U.S. Stores

After a slight delay, Yaya is now on sale in U.S. stores.