Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust owner Steve Saka has announced two new sizes for its Sobremesa Brûlée line – a Double Corona measuring 7 x 54 and a size he calls “Blue” which measures 6 1/4 x 46. According to Saka, the Sobremesa Brûlée Double Corona will be made available this spring initially in limited quantities […]
At the XXII Festival del Habano in Havana, Cuba, Habanos SA launched a cigar for next year’s Chinese New Year, the Year of the Ox. It’s a release under the Hoyo de Monterrey brand and it’s known as the Hoyo de Monterrey Primaveras. The Primaveras is a 48 x 167mm (48 x 6.57) offering. It […]
At the XXII Festival del Habano held in Havana, Cuba, Habanos SA introduced the Partagás 175 Aniversario humidor. It’s a special commemorative release to celebrate 175 years of the Partagás. The humidor contains a special size of Partagás known as Tropicales. The Partagás 175 Aniverario Tropicales is a thick ring gauge cigar measuring 54 x […]
Last summer, Emilio Cigars announced the return of its La Musa line as a limited edition offering. This month, Emilio La Musa will be heading to select retailers. This is the first release of this line since the collaboration between Emilio Cigars and Black Label Trading Company (BLTC). La Musa features a revamped blend and […]
At the XXII Festival del Habano, Habanos SA unveiled its 2020 Edición Limitada cigar, the Partagás Legado Edición Limitada 2020. The Partagás Legado Edición Limitada 2020 measures 48 x 157mm (or 48 x 6.18). The cigars are presented in 25-count luxury boxes. Typically Habanos SA unveiled three Edición Limitada cigars. This year the Partagás Legado […]
At the XXII Festival de Habanos, Habanos SA launched the Montecristo Herederos. This is a big 6 3/8 x 57 Montecristo that will be sold exclusively at La Casa del Habano and Habanos Specialist retailers. Montecristo Herederos commemorates two significant milestones for Habanos SA. First up, it is a cigar that celebrates 85 years […]
The Tatuaje Anarchy KAOS, the 15th installment of Smoke Inn’s MicroBlend Series is slated to launch on Monday, March 9, 2020. The cigar had been scheduled to launch today, March 2nd, but was pushed back one week. The production number had been slightly adjusted as well with a total of 2,000 boxes (down from 2,250 […]
It’s a year of anniversaries for Habanos SA and this year the Romeo y Julieta brand is celebrating its 145th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, a new line by Habans SA called Romeo y Julieta Linea de Oro is being released. The cigar had its first launch at the XXII Festival de Habanos held […]
At the XXII Festival de Habano held in Havana, Cuba, Habanos S.A. announced it is adding a Reserva blend to its Bolivar brand with the Bolivar Belicosos Finos Reserva Cosecha 2016. The Bolivar Belicosos Finos Reserva Cosecha 2016 features tobaccos from a 2016 harvest. It’s the first time a Reserva release has come to the […]
H.R. 2339, a comprehensive anti-tobacco bill has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. It’s a bill that on one hand does include language to exempt some premium cigars from pre-market review, but on the other hand, could deal the premium cigar industry a heavy-handed blow. Key provisions of the bill affecting premium cigars are: Exemption […]
