Weekly News (June 26, 2023)

Cigar News

• ADV & McKay Releasing The Navigator Ponce de Leon, La Llorona Corona at PCA 2023
• Asylum 867 Packaging Unveiled
• Black Works Studio Poison Dart to be PCA 2023 Exclusive Release
• Black Label Trading Co. Adding Robustos to Four Lines
• DBL’s La Tabla Shipping Next Week
• Drew Estate Will Exhibit at PCA 2024
• Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta Going Full Production
• El Rey del Mundo Shade Grown Shipping to Stores on July 1
• Ferio Tego Timeless Prestige Especiales Shipping This Week
• Ferrera Cigars Debuting Strong Leaf at PCA 2023
• Foundation’s Metapa Debuting at PCA 2023
• Fratello Adds Lerida International SRL for Distribution in Romania
• Gran Habano Slates Corojo No. 7 for January 2024 Release
• GTO Makes 33 Oaks Connecticut Toro Elegante a PCA 2023 Exclusive
• Kristoff TAA Exclusive TAA 2023 Arriving at Stores
• J. London Cigars’ The Ripper Getting Official Release at PCA 2023
• La Palina Debuting Oliva-Made 1948 Line at PCA 2023
• La Palina to Release Goldie Prominentes Series 3 and Laguito No. 5 Series 2 at PCA 2023
• Luciano Cigars and Dalay Zigarren Announce Distribution Agreement, Will Release Istanbul and Dalay Nicaragua at PCA 2023
• Mil Días Topes Debuting at PCA 2023
• Oettinger Davidoff AG Says 2022 Was a Record Year, Plans Dominican Expansion
• Peter James Announces Gen V Cigar Cases
• Pi Synesthesia Red Debuting at PCA 2023
• Powstanie Connecticut Debuting at PCA 2023
• Quesada Oktoberfest 2023 Debuting at PCA 2023
• Rabbit Air Adds Liberty of Light Special Editions
• RM Cigars Launching Solace Janus at PCA 2023
• Stolen Throne Debuting Yorktown Fleet at PCA 2023
• Tinder Box International Sues Former Franchise in Maryland
• United Cigars Updating Black Bomb Firecracker
• Vertigo Nitro Debuting at PCA 2023
• Villiger TAA 2023 Begins Shipping Next Week
• Warped’s La Colmena Black Honey Returning This Fall
• Wildfire’s Artaios Getting PCA 2023 Launch

Regulations 

International

• Utrecht, Netherlands Bans New Tobacco Shops From Opening for One Year — via dutchnews.nl

State

• Maine Senate Passes Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill, Sends to House of Representatives — via WGME.com
• Nevada’s Governor Signs 50-Cent Cap on Cigar Tax, Goes Into Effect on July 1

Local

• Highland Heights, Ken. Passes Smoke-Free Air Ordinance
• Milwaukee, Wisc. Common Council Passes Regulations on Where Tobacco and Vape Shops Can Open — via CBS58.com
• Riverton, Wyo. Approves Ordinance Raising Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21-Years-Old — via WRRNetwork.com
• Washtenaw County, Mich. Board of Commissioners Call on Michigan Legislature to Enact Flavored Tobacco Ban — via CBSNews.com

Reviews

• Intemperance Volstead VO 1920 Senator Volstead Prerelease

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