Pappy Van Winkle Tradition Coronita

In 2015, Drew Estate announced a partnership with Pappy & Co., the merchandising side of the Pappy Van Winkle bourbon brand. The resulting creation was the two-vitola…

Plasencia Reserva Original Corona

A quick glance at the name of one of Plasencia’s newest releases may have you thinking of one of the handful of cigars to bear…

Habanos S.A. Promotes González Jiménez to Marketing Head

Rodrigo González Jiménez is the new marketing director for Habanos S.A. His promotion comes after José María López Inchaurbe, who previously held the job, was promoted to…

Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe

Exclusive. It’s a word that has popped up and an incredible rate throughout the cigar industry in the past decade, with cigar manufacturers creating exclusive…

Crowned Heads Sending Tennessee Waltz & Yellow Rose National, For a Day

It will be called Lawless Day. Inspired by the film The Purge, a fictional movie where all crime is allowed for 12-hour, Crowned Heads will allow…

Davidoff Year of the Dog Shipping Nov. 1

It’s the Year of the Dog. Well, next year at least. Next month is November, which for Davidoff means it’s time for the next in…

Punch Gran Robusto (ER España 2009)

The year 2009 was a monster year for Habanos S.A.’s Edición Regional series, with a total of 23 different cigars announced or released, the second most…

La Flor Dominicana Creates 2017 Wingding Exclusive

This weekend is STOGIES World Class Cigars’ annual Big Damn Jamboree & Wingding and La Flor Dominicana has a special cigar to celebrate. Given this…

La Aurora Reserva Especial 2008 Ships

One of the most ambitious La Aurora cigars in the company’s 114-year history has begun shipping. It’s called the La Aurora Reserva Especial 2008 centered…

FDA Publishes Guidance on Free Sample Ban

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has published its most recent thoughts on its ban on “free samples” of cigars and other products and…

Black Label Trading Co.’s Santa Muerte Set for Second Release

The second release of Black Label Trading Co.’s Santa Muerte limited edition will soon be on its way to retailers. The company announced that it…