Chinnock Cellars Cigars Relocates to Dallas
Chinnock Cellars Cigars has a new home, as owner Brian Chinnock told halfwheel that he and the company have moved to Dallas, Texas. Chinnock launched the…
Cavalier Genève USA Exclusive Petit Corona
At the 2020 Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) in late January, Cavalier Genève added a previously event-only cigar to its regular production portfolio, the Cavalier Genève…
XIKAR Ensō
In 2016, XIKAR introduced a new take on a very classic product, the circular XO double guillotine cutter. While there have been many circular cigar cutters in the…
Premium Cigar Imports Decreased 8.3 Percent in 2019
The number of premium cigars imported to the U.S. was significantly down in 2019, Data from both the government and the Cigar Association of America…
Punch Chop Suey
In recent years, there’s been a growing number of manufacturers releasing cigars based on the Chinese Zodiac calendar, which is best known for naming each…
Viaje Adds Oro & Platino Perfectos, Skull and Bones Bruce Banner & The Hulk
Viaje is set to begin shipping four cigars, some new items and other cigars returning to the market. Viaje’s Oro and Platino blends will see…
Black Label Trading Co. Deliverance Nocturne Tall Salomon (2020)
In 2015, Black Label Trading Co. showed off a brand new blend at its IPCPR Convention & Trade Show booth that would become a popular annual…
New York Cigar Taxes Set to More Than Double
The price of cigars in New York state is likely to skyrocket barring a last-minute change to the state’s recently-passed budget. Last week, New York’s…
AGANORSA Leaf’s JFR Lunatic Torch Returns with Updated Design
The JFR Lunatic Torch line from AGANORSA Leaf is returning to retailers this spring with a new look and new vitolas. It is a Nicaraguan…
AJ Fernandez Ships New World Tins
A new small size of AJ Fernandez’s New World line is on its way to retailers, as the company has begun shipping the New World Tins….
Carbondale, Colo. Voters Approve 40 Percent Tobacco Tax
On Tuesday, voters in Carbondale overwhelmingly approved a proposal that will raise the tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products this summer, with 70.8 percent…
