Casa Cuba Divine Inspiration
In general, Arturo Fuente cigars tend to have unusual or engaging backstories, but the story behind the Casa Cuba Divine Inspiration might just take the cake. But…
North Ridgeville, Ohio To Expand Smoking Ban
The existing smoking ban in North Ridgeville, Ohio will be expanding, as the city has announced that as of Jan. 1, 2017, it will apply…
A.J. Fernández Acquires Sosa Brands
A.J. Fernández Cigars has acquired the Sosa Cigars brands. Sosa has a variety of brands using its names including Sosa Classic, Sosa Super Selection, Macabi,…
STG Appoints Craig Reynolds to Oversee Entire North American Business
Come the start of 2017, all of Scandinavian Tobacco Group’s North American operations will be the responsibility of Craig Reynolds, according to an announcement made…
Weekly News (Dec. 19, 2016)
Cigar News Alec Bradley Fine & Rare 2016 Arrives at Retailers Bernie Rodriguez, Frank Santos Join A.J. Fernandez Cigar Co. Edmundo Dantes Conde Belicoso ER…
La Aurora 107 Cosecha 2006 Corona Gorda Especial
When I first started writing about cigars, there was not a cigar more popular within the blogosphere and on Twitter than the La Aurora 107….
Oliveros All Stars Small Batch No. 5 Duet Perez Carrillo Chord
With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) choosing to regulate the premium cigar industry, manufacturers responded to the new rules in a number of…
House Freedom Caucus Calls on Trump to Repeal FDA Regulation of Cigars
It should come as no surprise that a number of laws and regulations will be challenged by the incoming legislature and Trump administration, but now…
Westfield, Mass. Passes Smoking Ban
It will soon be illegal to smoke on any city owned, operated or leased land in Westfield, Mass., as on Thursday the city council voted 13-0 in…
Herrera Estelí Miami Edition
In April, Willy Herrera told me he was working on a new blend. It’s not a particularly revealing fact given that Herrera is tasked with…
Bernie Rodriguez, Frank Santos Join A.J. Fernandez Cigar Co.
A.J. Fernandez Cigar Co. has announced a pair of new additions to the company, as Bernie Rodriguez has been named the company’s new director of…