Weekly News (Jan. 25, 2016)
Cigar News Diana Silvius Passes Away — The legendary former owner of Up Down Cigar and former RTDA president passed away on Friday AKA Cigars Announces…
Sam Leccia Departs General Cigar Co. (Update)
Sam Leccia has left General Cigar Co., confirming the news to halfwheel on Tuesday night shortly after posting a message to his personal Facebook page….
Leccia Luchador El Gringo Frog Splash (Prerelease)
In April 2014, Leccia Tobacco announced its third regular production line named Luchador, which debuted in four sizes and featured both packaging and names inspired…
Leccia’s Luchador Line Grows with El Gringo
Sam Leccia is ready to unveil his first new line since he joined General Cigar Co. in September 2014, and it’s an extension to his…
Leccia Luchador Hombre
While redux reviews are most often about how a cigar has changed in the months or years since it was originally smoked, it would be…
Weekly News (September 22, 2014)
Cigar News Arango Cigar Co. Adds CAO Gold to Clasico Series Arango Cigar Co.’s Punch Clasico and Macanudo Clasico Get New Chi-Town Vitola Ashton Brings…
General Cigar Co. Acquires Leccia Tobacco Portfolio
Sam Leccia is heading to General Cigar Co. Leccia, confirmed to halfwheel that he was joining General Cigar Co. and that the company would be…
General Cigar Co. Acquiring Toraño Brands
Earlier this morning, Charlie Toraño, president of Toraño Family Cigars, informed the company’s employees that the Toraño family has reached an agreement to sell its…
IPCPR 2014: Leccia Tobacco Co.
With Toraño distributing Leccia Tobacco, Sam Leccia’s presence was part of Toraño’s booth and seemed to be getting a good amount of traffic each time we…
New Sizes Being Added to Leccia Black & White
A pair of new sizes are being added to Leccia Tobacco Company’s Black and White lines, according to a representative from Toraño Family Cigar Co.,…
Leccia Luchador El Hombre (Prerelease)
For his third regular production line, Sam Leccia turned to the world of lucha libre and the iconic luchador. Announced in late February, the Leccia Luchador…
