While he retired from a day-to-day role at General Cigar Company over three years ago, Benji Menendez is still very much a part of the General Cigar family. At the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company held a private reception to honor Menendez for his 60+ years of service in the cigar industry. “Our […]
Drew Estate has officially announced details on its inaugural Louisiana Barn Smoker event. The event will take place at L.A. Poche at 6066 LA-44 in Convent, Louisiana on Saturday, November 4th from 10am to 5pm. The Barn Smoker concept is an event unique to Drew Estate. It allows the consumer to go on-site to learn […]
There wasn’t a black tie gala, but that didn’t stop Davidoff from giving out its 2017 Golden Band Awards. This year, the awards were given out at a private ceremony held at the Davidoff booth at this year’s Trade Show. The awards program is meant to honor the company’s best Appointed Merchants that, according to Davidoff “truly embody […]
Davidoff has announced its 2017 Golden Band Award nominations. The awards program is meant to honor the company’s best Appointed Merchants who, according to Davidoff “truly embody the Davidoff Standard of Excellence”. There have been a couple of changes implemented this year. First up, the awards will be presented on the IPCPR Trade Show floor on […]
Drew Estate has announced the next scheduled event of the 2017 Barn Smoker Program: the Connecticut Barn Smoker on August 12th, 2017. The Barn Smoker concept is an event unique to Drew Estate. It allows the consumer to go on site to learn about how tobacco is grown and processed by the people who do […]
Tabacalera USA has opened the doors on its new Austin, Texas Casa de Montecristo lounge and retail store. Come June 16 and 17, the new location will have its formal launch with a series of special events to commemorate the occasion. Back in February, Tabacalera USA announced Austin, Texas would become home to a Casa de Montecristo lounge. The new Casa de […]
The Gurkha Cigars Social Media Scavenger Hunt will be held throughout Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, June 3rd, 2017, from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. The Grand Prize: a box of Gurkha cigars each month for an entire year! There is no cost to join but participants will be required to purchase two Gurkha cigars at […]
On May 23rd, the Carnegie Club in New York City will officially have a grand opening for the first La Palina branded lounge. Located in Midtown Manhattan on W. 56th Street, the Carnegie Club is one of New York’s most famous lounges. The grand opening event will feature jazz music, whiskey, and cigars. La Palina […]
May 6th marks the second year for Oklahoma City’s Smoklahoma event. For this year’s event, Crux Cigar Company will introduce a new sampler collection – The Crux Cigars Corona Gorda Collection. The sampler will feature ten cigars sized in a classic 5 3/4 x 46 Corona Gorda size. The ten cigar sampler will include of […]
La Flor Dominicana has announced a new program for retailers and consumers known as “The La Flor Dominicana Experience”. The new program is a five day, four night program that will give participants an opportunity to see the operations of La Flor Dominicana in the Dominican Republic, including a tour of the company’s farms and […]
