International Cigar Expo Chengdu Taking Place Nov. 8-10

The International Cigar Expo 2021 will take place Nov. 8-10 in Chengdu, China. It’s the second version of the International Cigar Expo, the first was held…

All Saints Adding St. Francis Line, New Size for Dedicación

All Saints Cigars will have one new line and one new Dedicación size at this week’s Tobacco Plus Expo 2021 (TPE 2021) trade show. Keeping…

Davidoff Diademas Finas Limited Edition 50th Anniversary

Over the last few years, Davidoff has repetitively reached back into its archives to rerelease some of its most celebrated cigars. This started in earnest…

CRA Names New Leadership

Cigar Rights of America has announced a variety of new leadership roles. Gary Pesh—owner of Old Virginia Tobacco Co., a retailer—has been elected as chairman…

Altadis U.S.A. Partners With Bernard Richards Manufacture for $11,000 Montecristo B.R.M Humidor

Altadis U.S.A. is partnering with Bernard Richards Manufacture, a French watch company, for a new humidor that will come with a watch winder, watch and…

Tarazona Names Willy Marante as VP of Sales & Marketing

Tarazona Cigars hiring spree has continued with the addition of Willy Marante, who is the company’s new vp of sales and marketing, starting today. Marante…

Weekly News (May 10, 2021)

Cigar News Aladino Vintage Selection Gets Two New Vitolas Blackbird’s New Limited Edition Release Debuting at TPE 2021 Casa Cuevas Patrimonio Debuting at TPE 2021…

Liga Privada Year of the Ox

For good reason, there has been a lot of talk about the past year and a half, and how 2020 and potentially 2021 will be…

Vintage Rock-A-Feller Limited Edition Art of Magic Toro

The personal backgrounds of cigar brand owners are as varied as the number of cigars that they produce every year: some have been tobacco growers,…

Florida’s Governor Signs Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill

After vetoing a somewhat similar bill last year, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that will raise the state’s minimum age to purchase…

Credo 80 Ring Gauge Double Blade Cutter

In February, Credo announced a new product that filled a hole in its lineup—no pun intended—specifically, a cutter built to cut some of the largest…