Casa Cuevas Cigars has announced it is taking its La Mandarria line into regular production. La Mandarria is a cigar that was originally released as a part of 500 box limited edition run. It was earlier this year when Casa Cuevas Cigars was the victim of a major robbery to their Miami, Florida warehouse […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Announces Undercrown Corona Pequeña
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At the 2020 Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) in Las Vegas, Nevada, Drew Estate will launch a 4 x 44 petite corona extension to its Undercrown Maduro and Undercrown Shade lines known as Corona Pequeña. The Undercrown Maduro Corona Pequeña features a San Andres Maduro wrapper, Connecticut Stalk Cut Habano binder and a combination of Brazilian […]
Cigar News: Cavalier Genève Expands Small Batch Collection for TPE 2020
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Earlier this week, Cavalier Genève Cigars confirmed it would be attending Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) 2020 in Las Vegas. This year, Cavalier Genève will once again introduce a series of small batch offerings to retailers attending the show. The company is adding a Salomone size under its Black III series as well as a […]
Cigar News: Island Lifestyle Importers Ends Distribution Agreement with Kretek International
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Island Lifestyle Importers has announced the termination of their exclusive marketing and distribution agreement with Kretek International for Island Lifestyle Importers’ Tommy Bahama Luxury Cigar Accessories. The company also announced it has taken back control of its distribution including sales and marketing. Island Lifestyle Importers is the exclusive designer, manufacturer and distributor of Tommy Bahama […]
Cigar News: JSK Cigars Announces Distribution Into Lebanon
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Jas Sum Kral Cigars has announced it is expanding distribution into Lebanon. The company has announced it has closed a deal with Cigar Boutique to handle distribution into the Middle Eastern country. According to Jas Sum Kral, the entire portfolio will be available, except the CBD infused Nuggs cigar due to local regulations in Lebanon. […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Deliverance Nocturne Returns for 2020
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Black Label Trading Company has announced the return of its small batch Deliverance Nocturne release. Deliverance Nocturne returns with the same blend as has been used in previous years. For the first time since the 2017 release the full size “Tall Salomon” measuring 6 1/4 x 36 x 56 returns along with the Perfecto and […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Announces No Price Increases for 2020
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For 2020, Drew Estate has announced it will not raise any prices in its portfolio of cigars for 2020. In a press release, David Lazarus of Drew Estate commented, “Every day seemingly brings the announcement of tax increases, new legislative restrictions, and/or additional regulatory burdens which increase the cost of doing business for manufacturers and, […]
Cigar News: Villiger Do Brasil to Launch at TPE 2020
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At the 2020 Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) in Last Vegas, Nevada Villiger Cigars will have the U.S. launch of Villiger do Brasil – a pair of Brazilian puro blends. According to the company, the Villiger family has a history with Brazilian tobacco that dates back to 1888 when Jean Villiger and his wife Louise first […]
Cigar News: Kretek International, Parent Company of TPE and Ventura Cigar Company Pulls Out of PCA 2020
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Kretek International has announced it will not exhibit at the 2020 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show this July. The decision includes all of the company’s subsidiaries including Phillips and King as well as Ventura Cigar Company. Kretek is also the parent company that runs the Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) Trade Show, which has been […]
Cigar News: La Flor Dominicana Confirms Attendance for 2020 PCA Trade Show
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Litto Gomez and La Flor Dominicana have announced plans to attend the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. On January 10th, four large companies: Altadis U.S.A., Davidoff, Drew Estate, and General Cigar Company announced they would not be attending the 2020 PCA Trade Show. This has led to many companies stating their attendance plans for […]