Las Calaveras Edición Limitada 2017 LC50

The year 2014 was a turning point for Crowned Heads for various reasons, but the main one was the release of what has arguably become…

La Palina Bronze Label TAA 2017

Every spring for the past few years, three letters have become staples in the cigar world: TAA. It’s the abbreviation for the Tobacconists’ Association of…

South Dakota Voters Could Decide Tobacco Tax Increase

A pair of ballot initiatives that would increase the tobacco tax in South Dakota have been filed with the Secretary of State’s office in hopes…

Maine Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto, Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

On Tuesday, the Maine Legislature voted to override Gov. Paul LePage’s veto of a bill to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18…

FDA Cigar Lawsuit Delayed 30 Days Without Regulation Deadline Extension

The lawsuit between three cigar trades and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has been delayed by 30 days. A motion followed by attorneys…

Camacho Nicaraguan Barrel-Aged Toro

How did Camacho Cigars follow up to 2015’s extremely successful brand launch of American Barrel-Aged? The answer is simple: different tobacco aged in barrels that…

Who Stole the Drone: IPCPR 2017 Recap

Seriously. The insurance people would like to know. Our coverage of the 2017 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show is almost done. There’s one more editorial…

Global Premium Cigars’ Lawsuit Against FDA Gets Stayed

The lawsuit brought against the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) by Global Premium Cigars, LLC, makers of the 1502 brand, has been stayed, bringing…

Vernon Hills, Ill. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age Today

The age to purchase tobacco products in the Chicago suburb of Vernon Hills, Ill. will be going from 18 to 21-years-old today, as last month…

Lynn, Mass. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age (Update)

The ninth-largest city in Massachusetts has joined the list of municipalities to raise the tobacco purchase age to 21-years-old. On May 23, the Lynn Board…

HVC Edición Especial 2015 Toro

In May 2015, HVC Cigars launched a new regular production line, though you might not assume that detail based on its name. The HVC Edición…