Nebraska’s Legislature Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21-Years-Old, Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature (Update)
The minimum age to purchase and possess tobacco products in Nebraska will likely soon be 21-years-old, as the state’s legislature has approved LB 1064 by a…
Palio Adding Vesuvio Lighter in October
This fall, the Palio portfolio will grow with the addition of the Vesuvio, a value-priced, triple flame torch lighter. It becomes the third lighter in…
La Gloria Cubana Británicas Extra (ER Gran Bretaña 2017)
Better than late than never. That was the thought that entered my mind in early June 2020, when it was announced that this cigar, the…
Davidoff Announces 2020 Masterpiece Humidors (Update)
Davidoff has announced two new Masterpiece humidor releases for 2020. The Davidoff Masterpiece Humidor Series 2020 I and II are both produced in collaboration with Rose…
Padilla Moves Finest Hour to AJ Fernandez
There will be another Padilla line coming from AJ Fernandez. Ernesto Padilla has announced that he will move the production of the Padilla Finest Hour…
La Flor Dominicana 25th Anniversary
Cigar companies produce special creations for all sorts of occasions, but anniversaries—especially those that celebrate momentous events in the history of a brand—usually see those…
Judge Critical of FDA’s Deferment Plan for Premium Cigars
Barring an immediate ruling in its favor, the cigar industry could not have had a much better day in court than the one it had…
Lawsuit Over Los Angeles County’s Flavored Tobacco Ban Dismissed
A U.S. District Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against Los Angeles County by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, American Snuff Company, LLC, and Santa…
Weekly News (Aug. 10, 2020)
News ACE Prime Adding Pichardo Maduro This Month ADVentura The Royal Return Debuting This Month Casa de Montecristo Cancels 2020 Tampa Cigar Bash Due to…
Cigar Industry, FDA Due Back in D.C. Court Tomorrow
The cigar industry and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration will meet in virtual federal court tomorrow afternoon to discuss FDA’s plans to defer premium…
Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet Lancero
Whenever a company adds a new vitola to an existing line of cigars, it is almost always interesting to see what that new size is,…
