For the first time since 2014, Warped Cigars is bringing back the original size of its Don Reynaldo blend – 5 1/2 x 42 Coronas De Luxe. The Don Reynaldo was created by Warped Cigars’ founder Kyle Gellis as a tribute to his father. When Don Reynaldo was announced in October 2014, Gellis explained the origin […]
This year, J.C. Newman Cigar Company will bring an exclusive offering to Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers as a part of the 2019 TAA Exclusive Series. This offering is the Brick House Ciento Por Ciento and it’s based on a cigar originally released in Germany. The phrase “ciento por ciento” means 100 percent, and […]
My Father Cigars will once again be a part of the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA)’s Exclusive Series of cigars. At the 2019 TAA Convention taking place March 17-21 at Casa del Campo in La Romana, Dominican Republic, the company formally announced an exclusive Toro size of its Don Pepin Garcia Original (Blue) brand would […]
Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar has announced that National Cancer Institute Director Dr. Norman “Ned” E. Sharpless will become the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner. Dr. Sharpless will succeed Dr. Scott Gottlieb who has announced he is stepping down from the position at the end of the month. “Change is […]
Davidoff Americas has a new President, and it’s long-time Davidoff veteran Dylan Austin. Austin’s promotion is effective immediately. He succeeds Jim Young, who was the long-time President of Davidoff of Geneva North America. Last year, Young was promoted to Chief Commercial Officer of Davidoff, but had continued in a dual role running the America’s business. […]
On April 1st, 2019, Punch Cigars will introduce a new limited value-priced offering known as the Punch Egg Roll. It’s a cigar that is intended to encourage consumers to come out of hibernation from the sub-zero vortexes experienced in many parts of the country this winter. Punch Egg Roll will come in one size – […]
Simon Chase, known as one of the world’s most foremost experts in Cuban Cigars, has passed away following a long illness. He was 74 years old. Born April 19, 1944, Chase joined Hunters & Frankau in 1977. a United Kingdom-based importer and distribution company where he had a 35-year career as a director. He earned a […]
Kristoff Cigars has started to roll out a new 5 x 44 Corona size in its Pistoff Kristoff line. The cigar is Called Lil Pistoff Kristoff. Pistoff Kristoff made its debut in 2016. It is positioned as Kristoff’s strongest cigar. The blend consists of a Natural San Andrés wrapper, an Indonesian binder, and Nicaraguan fillers. […]
This month Altadis U.S.A. will release a new addition to its Henry Clay line known as the Henry Clay War Hawk. The cigar is intended to be the first of a three-part series of cigars called the Immortal Trio. The Henry Clay War Hawk will introduce an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper offering to the Henry […]
At this year’s annual Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Convention taking place at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic, Nat Sherman will introduce a cigar that will be part of the 2019 TAA Exclusive Series. That cigar is the Nat Sherman Timeless Limited Edition TAA Exclusive. The Nat Sherman Timeless Limited Edition TAA Exclusive […]
