JSK Kralot Debuts Today at Cigar Jones

The newest line from Jas Sum Kral will go on sale today. Minnetonka, Minn.-based Cigar Jones is hosting a launch party for Jas Sum Kral’s…

Normal, Ill. Makes 21 New Age to Purchase Tobacco

The central Illinois town of Normal has joined the Tobacco 21 push, enacting an ordinance at its meeting on Monday that will raise the minimum…

Palió Ships New Lighter

While the Palió name has been exclusively associated with cigar cutters, there’s a new lighter bearing the name heading to retailers across the country. View…

Hingham, Mass. Increasing Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

While a statewide increase to the tobacco purchasing age is going to Massachusetts, a number of cities and towns are deciding that it won’t happen…

La Aurora Hors d’Age Toro

If you’re familiar with the Dominican Republic and its cigar industry, you’re almost certainly familiar with La Aurora, the country’s old continuously operating cigar company,…

Drew Estate Creates Special Undercrown Shade for John Aylesbury

There’s a special Undercrown now on sale in Germany thanks to the tobacco wholesaler John Aylesbury. Each year the German tobacco wholesaler partners with one cigar…

Guantanamera Sues Agio Over Dueto Trademark

Guantanamera Cigar Co. has filed a lawsuit over Royal Agio’s new line: Balmoral Serie Signaturas Dueto. Specifically, Guantanamera is arguing that Royal Agio’s application for a…

Weekly News (Nov. 19, 2018)

Cigar News Balmoral Añejo XO Lancero FT Returning Black Works Killer Bee Connecticut Heads to Retailers Crux Limitada PB5 2018 Ships Festival del Habano XXI…

Arturo Fuente Don Carlos The Man

For the last eight years, Holt’s—a Philadelphia-based retailer—holds a special event at its physical stores titled Fuente Mania. As the name implies, the event is all…

Santa Cruz, Calif. to Ban Flavored Tobacco

Santa Cruz, Calif. may be best known for its boardwalk, but this week it got attention for becoming the latest city to pass a ban…

Alameda, Calif. Passes Flavored Tobacco Ban, Retailer Licenses

The ban on flavored tobacco in the San Francisco Bay Area has found another supporter, as this week the city of Alameda passed a ban…