Hawaii Cigar Tax Cap Bill Advances
The latest attempt to cap the tax on cigars in the state of Hawaii is advancing through the state’s senate. S.B. 2843 passed the Senate’s Ways…
Florida Park Smoking Ban Bill Passes Senate
On Friday, the Florida Senate passed a bill that would allow for municipalities and counties to regulate smoking on all property they own. Under current law,…
Oliva Raises Prices on Some Lines
Effective March 1, prices on some Oliva cigars are increasing. The company has announced a 2 percent price increase for the following lines: NUb NUb…
Laranja Reserva Baixo
If there’s one line in the Espinosa Premium Cigars portfolio I find myself gravitating towards, it’s Laranja. Released in 2014, the line gets its Portuguese…
Weekly News (March 5, 2018)
Festival del Habano XX Coverage Day 0 Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Procigar 2018 Coverage Day 1 Day 2 Day…
Festival del Habano XX: Day 5
My final full day in Cuba started pretty much the same as the rest of my stay, with me getting up early—in this case, around…
West Virginia Tobacco Purchasing Age Hike Fails
Bills that would have raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 have failed to pass. Both S.B. 13 and H.B. 2331…
Winthrop, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age from 18 to 21
Winthrop will become the latest Massachusetts town where you must be 21 to purchase tobacco. On Tuesday, the Winthrop Board of Health voted to raise…
Gran Habano S.T.K. Black Dahlia Robusto
In May 2017, one of Gran Habano’s secretive releases finally got introduced to the world: the S.T.K. Black Dahlia. It’s heralded as a full-bodied blend…
Bryan, Texas Passes Park Smoking Ban
Bryan, Texas has banned smoking in its parks. The City Council unanimously passed a new rule that will ban smoking in the city’s parks, with the…
Festival del Habano XX: Day 4
Unlike the three days before this, I was woken up not by my phone alarm, but by some dogs howling close by. View this post…
