Weekly News (May 14, 2012)
Editor’s Note: Despite this tweet, it was somewhat of a slow week in terms of cigar news per say. Perhaps the largest news was the…
MUWAT Bait Fish Goes National
Drew Estate’s MUWAT EF Bait Fish is set to see national distribution after spending over five months as an exclusive to Dan Welsh’s New Havana…
Weekly News (April 2, 2012)
Editor’s Note: This week was a solemn week for the cigar industry. Manny Ferrero of Ashton Distributors passed away at the Tobacconist Association of America…
Redux: Liga Privada Único Serie L40
At the 2011 IPCPR trade show, Drew Estate unveiled their Lancero, the Liga Privada Ünico Serie L40. Like pretty much everything Drew Estate had at…
Undercrown Flying Pig Heads to Dutch Market Later This Year
Holland will be getting a new Undercrown. Drew Estate’s popular Flying Pig vitola will return as a limited version of their newest brand, Undercrown. Jonathan…
Undercrown Corona ¡Viva! (Prerelease)
In early December 2011, Erik Calviño of Cigar Snob Magazine posted this picture of a preproduction Undercrown. Shortly thereafter, it was confirmed that the name…
Weekly News (January 30, 2012)
Editor’s Note: And it was supposed to be a slow week in the cigar world. What seemed destined to be a rather quiet week turned…
Weekly News (January 22, 2012)
Editor’s Note: It was the week of price increases. Rising energy cost and a new standard of living increase in Nicaragua were the blame for…
The Consensus: 2011 Awards
For the 2010 rendition of this concept, click here to see Brian Hewitt’s work. Before anyone starts, I started this long before Bill Berris posted…
Liga Privada No. 9 (2006)
In July 2006, the Liga Privada No. 9 made its first public debut at Drew Estate’s RTDA booth. The story has been told numerous times,…
Weekly News (December 12, 2011)
Editor’s Note: A few things. Last week I stated that we would not be publishing a Top Ten list this year, I lied. Due to…
