The Nick & Jim P.B.E., the collaboration between Nick Syris of LH Cigars and “Island” Jim Robinson, is getting two new sizes. Later this year, the duo will add a 6 x 52 Torpedo size as well as a 6 x 60 Gordo to join the current Toro offering. “Nick & Jim’s P.B.E really took […]
At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Aganorsa Leaf will introduce a perfecto offering in its Case Fernandez Aniversario line. The cigar will be a limited production offering of 250 ten-count boxes and will only be made available to IPCPR attendees. This will be the fifth installment in the Aniversario line. The Aniversario Perfecto […]
On Episode 57 of the Prime Time Show, we get you ready for the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show and Convention – Prime Time Style! Join us as we take you through everything you need to know about this year’s trade show. We’ll cover the major players and take you through many of the companies and […]
Late last night came word that United Parcel Service (UPS) and the Teamsters (the group representing UPS workers) have come to a tentative handshake agreement on a new five-year contract covering its small package deliveries. If the agreement is ratified, it will end the threat of what could have been one of the largest strikes […]
At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas slated to open next month in Las Vegas, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust will showcase the Todos Las Dias Thick Lonsdale Mas Fuerte. It’s a line extension to Todos Las Dias that is even bolder than the current offerings. It’s something that company founder and master ligador […]
Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust’s long-awaited Sin Compromiso line will finally have its official release. Today the company announced the cigar will make its debut at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show opening July 13th, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV. For Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust founder and Master Ligador Steve Saka the release is significant for many reasons, including […]
Royal Agio Cigars has announced the launch of Balmoral Series Signatures, a platform the company will use for collaborations. The first launch in the series will be Dueto, a collaboration between Royal Agio Cigars’ CEO Boris Wintermans and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. According to Royal Agio Cigars, while Perez-Carrillo developed the blend, the tobaccos used in […]
LH Premium Cigars has announced that the original blend of the LH Claro, a cigar adorned by its signature black band, is making a return. Late in 2014, owner Nick Syris introduced his LH Premium Cigar offering to the U.S. market. One of the three blends introduced was the LH Claro, a Connecticut Shade wrapper […]
Cubariqueño Cigar Company is releasing its long-awaited Protocol Themis Lancero release. The lancero becomes the third size in Cubariqueño’s Connecticut shade line. Protocol Themis is the third line released by Cubariqueño Cigar Company, following the Protocol and Protocol Probable Cause lines. With each of those previous releases, a lancero line extension followed in the year […]
Today the United States Supreme Court ruled that states can now force online shoppers to pay sales tax. It has widespread implications across all e-commerce, including the premium cigar industry. The ruling by the Supreme Court today is considered a big win for states and brick and mortar businesses. The ruling was made in a […]