Imperial Brands and China Tobacco Form New Join Venture
Imperial Brands Plc—the parent company of Tabacalera USA, Altadis U.S.A. and JR Cigar, as well as 50 percent stakeholders in the Cuban company Habanos S.A.—and…
Hammer + Sickle Museum Series Toro
At the 2016 IPCPR Convention and Trade Show, Hammer + Sickle debuted a new piece of art and it happened to have a special cigar inside it…
Punch Gran Puro Nicaragua Coming in February
General Cigar Co. is adding a new look and flavor to its Punch Gran Puro line next month when it releases the Punch Gran Puro Nicaragua….
Washington AG Seeks Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Again
For the third consecutive session, Bob Ferguson, the Democratic attorney general for the state of Washington, will ask the legislator to raise the minimum age…
2016 Awards: New Company of the Year
There’s no question that the field was neither as wide or as strong as it has been in the past for our new company of…
Crux Limitada PB5 Second Release Shipping This Week
Crux Cigars has announced that its Limitada PB5 has begun shipping again. The Crux Limitada PB5 was shown off at the 2015 IPCPR Convention &…
2016 Awards: Packaging Top 10
The best looking cigars and cigar packaging for 2016.
Matt Booth & Room101 Leave Cigar Industry
Matt Booth has announced that he is leaving the cigar business. The Room101 owner opted not to renew his latest contract with Oettinger Davidoff AG/Davidoff…
Quesada Keg Edition 2016 Lonsdale
By now, the idea of holiday-themed cigars is a familiar one thanks to a number of companies that have been creating limited editions for holidays…
Weekly News (Jan. 9, 2017)
Cigar News Alec Bradley Plans Code No. 27, 54, 89 & 95 Black Works Studio Plans Full Release of Sindustry for February Cigar Golf Club…
E.P. Carrillo Original Rebel Rebellious 54
At the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, E.P. Carrillo essentially blew up its portfolio. Sure, some might suggest it “thoroughly revamped” or “evolved” its…
