Ten Questions for 2016
What a year it’s been. But enough reminiscing on that. It’s time for 2016 and before you move all of your 2014-purchased cigars into the…
Weekly News (Dec. 14, 2015)
Cigar News Alec Bradley Ships Post Embargo Black Works Studio Ships First Three Lines Caldwell Blind Man’s Bluff Corona Heads to Burns Tobacconist Davidoff to…
Habanos S.A. To Name Borja Casanova CFO
Habanos S.A. is reported to have named a new chief financial officer, as Diadema SpA, the Italian distributor of Habanos products recently issued a congratulatory press…
H. Upmann Butifarra No.2 Humidor Arrives
As the year comes to a close, Habanos S.A. is doing what it always does, finally shipping some of the company’s most limited and expensive…
La Escepción Don José Coming to Italy as Edición Regional
The highly regarded La Escepción blend is getting a second size, as Diadema s.p.a., the Italian distributor for Habanos S.A., has announced the launch of…
New Quai d’Orsay Regional Launches in France
There’s a new Edición Regional from a familiar brand on store shelves in France, as the Quai d’Orsay Robusto Diplomatico is available in tobacco shops across…
Hoyo de Monterrey Hermosos No.4 Añejados Nears Release
Earlier this year, a list of alleged 2016 Cuban cigar releases emerged and now, one of those cigars has been confirmed. The list typically appears…
Switzerland Gets First Look at Punch Supremos ER 2015
A handful of Swiss cigar smokers got their first look at the country’s next Edición Regional, the Punch Supremos, during Saturday’s Habanos Day 2015 Switzerland. Something…
Ramón Allones 8-9-8 Arrives in Germany
Not all good things must come to an—absolute—end. In 2002, Habanos S.A. discontinued the Ramón Allones 8-9-8, but last year word go out that the…
H. Upmann No.2 Reserva Cosecha 2010 Finally Arrives
Roughly one year late, the 2014 Reserva series release from Habanos S.A. is finally starting to hit markets. But that doesn’t exactly mean many will…