A Breakdown of Cigar Sales in 2023
The last few years, the cigar industry has seen sales like never before, with a global demand for cigars that surpasses the cigar boom in the…
June 4, 2024
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Aladino Fuma Noche Cigar Review: Bold and Beautiful
Aladino may be a relatively new cigar brand on the market, but the family behind it has been in the industry for a long time. Starting…
June 3, 2024
New La Aroma de Cuba Noblesse Hits Top Ashton Retailers
If your local retailer is a top Ashton account, you’ll be able to try the new La Aroma de Cuba Noblesse next week. The first shipments…
June 3, 2024
First Look at the Limited Edition 2024 Trinidad Cabildos: A Special Release for The UK Market
This year at the Ignite Conference and Show, we had the chance to catch up with Hunters & Frankau to discuss the upcoming Habanos World Days,…
June 1, 2024
Danays León Launches Independent Tobacco and Cigar Consultancy for Start-ups and Established Brands
Danays León proudly announces the launch of her independent consultancy, offering comprehensive services tailored to both start-ups and established brands in the tobacco and cigar industry.…
May 31, 2024
Dominique London Launches La Casa Del Habano in Gran Canaria
Dominique London has opened a new La Casa Del Habano store on Gran Canaria Island, marking the first La Casa Del Habano store on the island.…
May 31, 2024
A Thank You from Cigars Rights of America
Protect the Future of Premium Cigars Thank you to everyone who has already made this donation drive one of the most successful! This message is being…
May 30, 2024
Trinidad Marks 55th Anniversary with 55 Exclusive Tastings Across the UK
In celebration of Trinidad’s 55th anniversary, 55 exclusive tastings of Habanos Trinidad will be held on Friday, June 21st, with more than 1,000 participants in all…
May 30, 2024
Free Cigar Tasting Sheet
We’ve been asked quite a few times about the best ways to keep track of the cigars you smoke. Some aficionados simply use a paper pad,…
May 28, 2024
Ecomo Impex Implements Free Track & Trace for Small Cigar Businesses
The European Union Tobacco Product Directive (TPD2) is extending its scope to include tobacco products like cigars, cigarillos, pipe tobacco and smokeless tobacco products becoming mandatory…
May 28, 2024
Drew Estate’s Liga Privada Year of the Rat Returns with Price Increase
After a hiatus or a year-and-a-half, Drew Estate’s Liga Privada Year of the Rat has returned to stores. Like its predecessors, the newest Year of the…
May 24, 2024
Oettinger Davidoff Announces New Zino Nicaragua Short Puritos for On-the-Go Enjoyment
Don’t get fooled by the name, these cigars do not come from Nicaragua, aren’t Nicaraguan puros and don’t even have a Nicaraguan wrapper or flavour profile.…
May 24, 2024
PCA and CAA to Host Premium Cigar Outreach Events at 2024 National Conventions
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), working in cooperation with the Cigar Association of America (CAA) and Drew Estate Cigars, will be hosting outreach events in Milwaukee,…
May 23, 2024
E.P. Carrillo Unveils Limited Edition “Pledge of Allegiance 2024” Cigar, Celebrating American Dream and Heritage
E.P. Carrillo, internationally renowned for their superb craftsmanship and premium quality cigars, is excited to announce the second annual release of their newest creation: E.P. Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance…
May 23, 2024
Drew Estate Expands Liga Privada Line with New Corona Viva Size for Global Market
Since its debut in 2007, Drew Estate’s Liga Privada has been a significant hit, garnering a dedicated following due to its bold and robust flavour profile.…
May 21, 2024
HR Cigars Partners with Small Batch Traders to Expand Distribution in Europe and Asia
HR Cigars and Stijn Elbersen of Small Batch Traders have signed an agreement to enhance the distribution and commercialization of HR Cigars in Europe and Asia.…
May 20, 2024
All Saints Fine Cigars Announces Bold Price Drop of 10%
In a bold move to counter the ongoing surge in cigar industry prices, All Saints Fine Cigars today announces a price reduction strategy that underscores its…
May 20, 2024
Bond Roberts Debuts New Cigar Line
Bond Roberts, the renowned online auction platform for aged, rare, and vintage Cuban cigars, launched its new brand, Bond Roberts Cigars, at the Paramount Worldcenter in…
May 17, 2024
Robert and Sharon Holt Contemplate Stake Sales of Southern Draw Cigars
On Thursday morning, Robert Holt announced via Instagram that he and his wife, Sharon, are contemplating selling their stake in Southern Draw Cigars. This potential sale…
May 17, 2024
Kingmakers Cigars New Signature Cigar Collaboration With Kelsey Plum
Kingmakers Cigars is set to introduce a new signature cigar in collaboration with Kelsey Plum, the standout guard for the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA.…
May 16, 2024
Bolivar Regentes Edición Limitada 2021 Cigar Review
Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of attending the launch event for the Bolivar Regentes cigar here in the UK. Hosted by Hunters and Frankau…
May 15, 2024
Justo Eiroa Discusses the Evolution and Future of JRE Tobacco
In the beginning of April, I was invited to Lounge 33 near Brussels, Belgium. There I had the pleasure of meeting Vivi Eiroa, the daughter of…
May 14, 2024
Alec Bradley Returns to Roots With Safe Keepings Blend
Alec Bradley returns to its blending roots with the introduction of a new line dubbed Safe Keepings, featuring a resurrected blend unearthed from the depths of…
May 13, 2024
Trinidad Cabildos Edición Limitada 2024 To Be Revealed at London’s Lavish Habanos World Days
Some Cuban cigar releases quietly enter the market, while others are celebrated with grandeur. The Trinidad Cabildos Edición Limitada 2024 firmly falls into the latter category,…
May 13, 2024
Golden Fig: The Latest Addition to Macanudo Gold Label Series
Introducing the latest addition to the renowned Macanudo Gold Label series: the limited-edition Golden Fig, a double-tapered perfecto crafted to elevate aficionados’ smoking experience. Encased in…
May 10, 2024
E.P. Carrillo Expands Essence Series With E.P. Carillo Maduro
E.P. Carrillo is expanding its Essence series with a new addition named E.P. Carrillo Maduro, a rich, dark smoke slated to hit shelves by the end…
May 10, 2024
French Elegance Meets German Precision: Introducing Le Petit – Kentron
Recognized as the Best Cigar Accessory of 2022, Les Fines Lames, a pioneering French brand that revolutionized cigar knife design in 2016, crafts iconic accessories with…
May 8, 2024
Habanos S.A. Rumored to Slash Cigar Supplies: Switzerland, Asia, and Middle East Brace for Impact
Habanos S.A., the Cuban state-owned tobacco company, is rumoured to significantly reduce its cigar shipments to importers in which it does not hold a complete ownership.…
May 7, 2024
The Record Breaking Auction at The Habanos Festival Trinidad 55th Gala Dinner
Habanos celebrated its 24th festival this year, and the highlight of the event was the gala dinner on the Friday of that week. With it being…
May 3, 2024
RoMa Craft Unveils New Maestranza Cigar Series
RoMa Craft Tobac is setting the stage for an exciting launch with its new Maestranza line, creating waves in the cigar community. Skip Martin, the company's…
May 3, 2024