Saratoga County, N.Y. Abandons Effort to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age
A push in Saratoga County, N.Y. to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old has been cancelled. Vincent DeLucia, chairman of the…
Tatuaje Ships Tattoo Needles
Tatuaje has begun shipping one of its smallest cigars: Tattoo Needles. The Tattoo Needles are the fifth cigar the company—and its sister operation L’Atelier Imports—has…
Vegas Robaina Petit Robaina (ER Canada 2009)
When I was first getting seriously into cigars a little over a decade ago, I remember trying to soak up all I could by way…
Rocky Patel Vintage 2006 San Andreas Robusto
At the 2017 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Rocky Patel Cigars showed off a cigar that featured two firsts for the company. That cigar is…
Hutchinson, Kan. Bans Smoking at Parks
Hutchinson, Kan. is banning smoking at the city’s parks. The City Council approved the measure and said it expects to have signs posted regarding the…
Tatuaje The Michael Arrives in Stores
The penultimate Tatuaje Monster Series release has arrived in stores. Retailers around the country are now receiving The Michael, the 10th—or 12th—release in Tatuaje’s legendary…
Clear Lake, Iowa Passes Smoking Ban
On Monday, the Clear Lake City Council gave its third and final approval to a ban on the use lit tobacco products and e-cigarettes in…
Pendelton, Ore. Revisits Parks Smoking Ban, Passes It
Turns out, the parks in Pendleton, Ore. will be going smoke and tobacco-free after all. On Wednesday, the Pendleton City Council approved an expansion to…
Java Red Robusto
There are two types of cigars: those that sell and those that don’t. While the consumers that read this site are probably not regular customers…
FDA Extends Ingredient Listing Deadline Six Months Because of Hurricanes
One way or another, almost every cigar manufacturer just got another six months to file their ingredient listing and health document as part of the…
Court Rejects Health Groups Attempt to Enter FDA Cigar Lawsuit
In July, six health groups asked to be named as co-defendants in a lawsuit regarding the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) regulation of premium…
