Jonathan Carney, Vice President of Sales for La Flor Dominicana makes his debut on the Thursday side of the Prime Time Show. It’s La Flor Dominicana’s 25th anniversary and we’ll talk about the milestone and the release of a cigar to mark the occasion. We’ll catch up on things happening at La Flor Dominicana – […]
Fratello Cigars has announced the return of its regional series, the Fratello DMV. It’s a line featuring cigars that are exclusively available in the “DMV” region – including Delawware, Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The DMV region is where Fratello Cigars is based out of, and its where company Omar de Frias credits in helping […]
Casey Haugen was our very first guest on Prime Time back in April 2017. Tonight, he makes his return to the Thursday Show. We’ll talk Crux Cigars. Some changes have been happening at Crux Cigars and we will get the low-down on what they are and what cigar enthusiasts can expect. In our Alec Bradley […]
For the fourth year in a row, Black Label Trading Company is releasing a cigar to commemorate the Day of the Dead – the Black Label Trading Company Santa Muerte. Like the previous release, the 2019 edition of the Santa Muerte features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and binder as well as Dominican, San Andres, and Nicaraguan […]
First there was Eastern Standard, now there is Far Eastern Standard. Today, Cigar Dojo announced its 17th collaboration with the Far Eastern Standard by Caldwell Cigar Company. The cigar will make its debut November 6th and will be offered exclusively through South Florida retailer Smoke Inn. Far Eastern Standard becomes the first Cigar Dojo collaboration […]
Drew Estate has announced it is adding four regional exclusives to its ACID Accent line. ACID Accent is a program that provides Drew Diplomat retailers with an exclusive cigar available to a specific geography. The news regions being added to the ACID Accent lines include California, Chicago, Georgia, and Texas. ACID Accent made its debut […]
Drew Estate has announced a third size to its Deadwood Tobacco Fat Bottom Berry line. Starting October 28, the company will ship a new 6 x 60 offering to retailers. Deadwood Tobacco was originally a line of shop exclusive cigars for Deadwood Tobacco, a retailer based in South Dakota. In 2016, Drew Estate announced it […]
Toscano Cigars has announced its Toscano Garibaldi offering will be available for the U.S. market. It’s a cigar that pays homage to Giuseppe Garibaldi, the Italian military general and nationalist who has been said to be a smoker of Toscano Cigars. Garibaldi (1807-1882) was considered one of the greatest generals of all time and was […]
Tobacco Giant Altria has announced today it is exploring options for Nat Sherman International, including the possibility of a potential sale. A part of the potential sale includes its wholesale premium cigar business as well as the lease of the company’s flagship Townhouse store in Manhattan. Altria acquired Nat Sherman International early in 2017. Prior […]
For the third year in a row, Crowned Heads will have a November 1st Lawless Day promotion. It’s a promotion where Crowned Heads retailers nationwide will be able to order the company’s regional releases to carry in their retail establishments. Lawless Day was inspired by the 2013 film “The Purge” in which all illegal […]
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Drew Estate, has announced that Fabien Ziegler, Director of Consumer Engagement, is leaving the company to pursue other interests. Ziegler is a twenty-year veteran of Drew Estate who served as an ambassador working on the sales and marketing ends – most recently leading Drew Estate’s Consumer Engagement team. He also served as a face for […]
