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Hendrik "Henke" Kelner

A Visit to Procesadora de Tabaco Palmarejo & Jicomé (Davidoff)

Last month, Brooks Whittington and I were invited to visit Davidoff’s expansive operations in the Dominican Republic as part of the company’s semi-regular trips for…

ProCigar 2015: Day 5

Rain was the theme of day five of the 2015 ProCigar Festival in Santiago, Dominican Republic. It started late Thursday night and continued into most…

Davidoff’s Tabadom Gets New General Manager

Davidoff has announced that Hamlet Espinal has succeeded Henke Kelner as general manager of Tabadom Holding, Inc., the Dominican-based production company operated by the Swiss giant….

Davidoff Diademas 100

Earlier this week, I reviewed the Davidoff Oro Blanco, the brand new halo product for the Swiss company. It was somewhat coincidental timing given that…

Davidoff Oro Blanco

Of course we are. Earlier this year, Davidoff head Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard gave a presentation updating the media and public on the state of the Swiss…

Davidoff Unveils AVO Makeover

Last year, when Oettinger Davidoff AG was unveiling arguably the largest makeover of any brand in the history of cigars, whispers began circulating that AVO…

New Davidoff Winston Churchill Coming in February

At an event last night in New York City, Davidoff showed off its latest makeover, Winston Churchill. In 2007, Davidoff launched the brand named after…

Davidoff’s Expensive, Vintage Cigar Gets a Name

In June, as part of the company’s annual reports for 2013, Oettinger Davidoff AG teased a new cigar. There was no name given, but it would…

Davidoff Nicaragua Diadema (Prerelease)

Ask any Davidoff smoker to name classic cigars from the Swiss company and eventually you are going to stumble across the Diademas Fina. The 6…

B.G. Meyer Heads to the Dominican for Slackers

While Rob Weiss is a member of Camacho’s Board of the Bold, the sophomore release for his B.G. Meyer Co. will be coming from one…

Davidoff Diademas Finas

In 2006, Davidoff celebrated the 100th birthday of the company’s late founder, Zino Davidoff. It’s one of a host of cigars commemorating a century for…