Plasencia Ships Cosecha 146

Plasencia Cigars has announced that it has begun shipping shipping its Cosecha 146. While the company dates back to 1865, 152 years ago, this cigar…

VegaFina Announces Special Edition Year of the Dog

VegaFina has created a special cigar for Chinese zodiac calendar. The new release is VegaFina Special Edition 2018 Year of the Dog, a 6 x…

2018 Habanos Release List Confirmed (Update)

The list of new Cuban cigars for 2018 appears to have emerged. Tabak-Kontor, which operates the La Casa del Habano franchise in the Eastern German…

Alex Azar Nominated as HHS Secretary

Alex Azar II has been nominated to serve as the next secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services Department (HHS). He previously served in…

Alec Bradley Mundial Punta Lanza No. 4

In 2013, Alec Bradley placed 30 of its new cigars in a capsule and attached it to a weather balloon. Company personnel then ventured to…

Weekly News (Nov. 13, 2017)

This week’s Weekly News starts on a sad note, as we share the passing of Jill Hoffman of Hoffman Sales. Jill was the sales representative…

Alec Bradley Fine & Rare BR12-13 (2017)

It was six years ago when Alec Bradley announced an ambitious new limited edition cigar that would be known by the name Fine & Rare….

Cornelius & Anthony Meridian Robusto

Cornelius & Anthony had an interesting start in the cigar business. The brand is owned by Stephen Bailey, who also owns S&M Brands, a company which…

Colibri Begins Shipping Allure Lighter

Colibri has a new lighter arriving at cigar stores, and it’s geared specifically towards ladies of the leaf. The Colibri Allure is a single action,…

VegaFina Nicaragua Wide Edición Especial

In December 2015, Altadis U.S.A. introduced a new line in its VegaFina brand that incorporated all Nicaraguan tobacco. The appropriately named VegaFina Nicaragua was launched in three…

Crowned Heads Ships Four Kicks Maduro

The Four Kicks Maduro is finally shipping. It was originally scheduled for late August, but delayed because the company and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr., who is…