Vintage Rock-A-Feller Group (VRFG) is getting ready to release a limited edition cigar called the Art of Magic. To produce this cigar, owner Kevin Schweitzer is turning to the Aganorsa leaf factory for production, and the ever-popular Jesse Flores to handle the artwork on the packaging. As a part of the release, 5% of the […]
On Prime Time Episode 161, Robert Holt, the Chief Evangelist of Southern Draw Cigars returns to the Prime Time Show! Robert and Southern Draw Cigars are in the midst of a Fall 2020 roll-out of several new products, and we’ll talk to Robert about that and the challenges he and his company have face during […]
In 2020, JRE Tobacco Company would release the Aladino Cameroon. Cameroon wrapper has certainly gotten its share of attention over the past couple of years. When it comes to bringing Cameroon wrapper out of Africa, it’s the Meerapfel family that has been the main player in that market. At the same time, many others have […]
Tobacco Media Group (TMG), the group under Kretek International that runs the annual Tobacco Products Expo, has announced it will be aligning with several new groups, one of which is the Cigar Association of America (CAA). The announcement came in a press release issued by TMG. The CAA is an organization that represents many of […]
Between his career at Drew Estate and at the helm of his own cigar company Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust, Steve Saka had one type of cigar that was considered a gap missing from his creations, a Connecticut Shade cigar. Connecticut Shade cigars are considered an important part of a cigar company’s offerings because they […]
While 2020 was a busy year for Altadis USA, there was one item that flew under the radar. 2020 would mark the 145th anniversary of the Romeo y Julieta brand. While Romeo y Julieta’s milestone might not have gotten a lot of attention, it was sandwiched between the 175th anniversary of H. Upmann and the […]
Casa De Montecristo by Prime Cigar & Whiskey Bar, located in the Brickell section of Miami has rebranded as Empire Social Lounge. Empire Social Lounge follows the opening of a sister location, Empire Social Lounge in Downtown Dadeland. Casa de Montecristo by Prime Cigar & Whiskey Bar opened its doors in 2016. While it was […]
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is known as the biggest shopping day of the year. It’s a day in our culture that has taken on a life of its own. Each year since 2015, HVC Cigars has released a limited edition cigar meant to coincide with Black Friday. 2020 is no exception as HVC […]
October is a big month for us. We’re celebrating Rocktober on Cigar Jukebox and the month wraps up with Halloween. To get ready for Halloween, we will talk about our favorite Halloween films and tracks with our special guest, Rob Rasmussen from Cigar Dojo! We will also reflect on the passing of Eddie Van Halen, […]
Southern Draw Cigars has announced two line extensions to its Jacobs Ladder Brimstone brand. This includes a 9 x 48 Gran Corona known as El Presidente and a 5 x 58 perfecto known as Oblivion. Un Presidente will be an ongoing limited production release while Oblivion is being released as an exclusive to Cigar Federation. […]
In 2020, Tatuaje Cigars introduced a new permutation of the Monsters Series known as the Monster Bomb Squad (MBS). MBS was released in a single blend known as the MBS FK that was based on 2016’s Tatuaje – The Krueger blend. As many know, the Monsters Series pays homage to various classic and contemporary horror […]
For Prime Time Episode 159, Oliver Nivaud of United Cigars returns to Prime Time. We will catch up with Oliver on all of the latest happenings within the United Cigar brand. In our Live True segment, we will talk tacos – something Oliver is associated with. We will also have a special Thursday edition of […]