Weekly News (April 20, 2020)
News Blackbird Adding Idalia 108 Next Month My Father’s The Judge TAA Heads to Store Shelves Noel Rojas’s KSG Heads to Retailers Patina Cigars Adds…
Montecristo Robusto (EL 2006)
Twenty years ago, Habanos S.A. launched its Edición Limitada program, a new series of cigars that not only used aged tobacco, but utilized a vitola…
Eight Cigar Companies & Two Cigar Trade Groups Seek Indefinite Delay of FDA Substantial Equivalence Due to Coronavirus
A new motion has been filed in one of the lawsuits related to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) regulation of cigars, this time…
Cavalier Genève Black Series II Salomones
Earlier this year, Cavalier Genève announced that it would offer five different limited production cigars to retailers who placed orders at the Tobacco Plus Expo…
AVO Improvisation 30 Years
It never ceases to amaze me how quickly things not only get in the rearview mirror but also seemingly fall out of the rearview mirror….
My Father’s The Judge TAA Heads to Store Shelves
A new robusto size of My Father Cigars’ The Judge line is on its way to members of the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA), as…
Blackbird Adding Idalia 108 Next Month
Blackbird Cigar Co.’s newest cigar celebrates 108 years of existence, though it’s not being made to honor the relatively new company. Instead, Idalia 108 pays…
Emilio La Musa Robusto (2020)
In January 2012, Gary Griffith—who was, at the time, the owner of Emilio Cigars—announced a Greek-themed cigar series named La Musa, which translates to The Muse…
Tatuaje TAA 2020 Shipping Next Week
The Tatuaje TAA 2020 will head to stores next week. Pete Johnson, Tatuaje’s founder, posted on his Instagram page that the cigars would begin shipping…
A List of States Where Cigar Shops are Closed Due to Coronavirus (Big Update)
Like most businesses, cigar shops across the United States are having to make changes to their businesses due to coronavirus COVID-19 and various governmental orders…
Supreme Leaf
When it comes to cigar makers boasting about the quality of their tobacco and cigars, there is plenty to be found. Earlier this year, AGANORSA…
