For Special Edition #12, we look back at the Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard era at Davidoff. Hoejsgaard recently departed Davidoff after seven years as its CEO, but not without making an impact and making history. We also pay homage to the late Frank Vincent and discuss Bear’s recent visit to Houston following last month’s Hurricane. The following are two previous interviews […]
At the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show, Davidoff of Geneva USA’s theme continued to be innovation and this would be a very different show for Davidoff in a number of ways. Business-wise, CEO Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard was absent – and the thought did cross my mind this could be a sign of change to come (last week it was announced Hoejsgaard was out […]
As a part of its overall revamping, Cusano Cigars, the value priced brand in the Davidoff portfolio has announced will also be revamping its bundle lines. This includes introducing a new blend offring, Cusano N1 Nicaragua as well as the repackaging the current Cusano M1 Connecticut and Cusano P1 Maduro offerings. The revamped Cusano bundle lines […]
Add Cusano to the list of Davidoff brands going “Nicaraguan”. Today Davidoff announced its third blend in its recently revamped Cusano line with the new Cusano Nicaragua Esteli. Plans are for this new cigar to make their way to U.S. retailers this month. Cusano Nicaragua Esteli joins Davidoff Nicaragua, Avo Syncro Nicaragua, and The Griffin’s […]
Davidoff has announced details of the Cusano Dominican Maduro. This new cigar is slated to hit U.S. retailers in early April. It joins the Cusano Dominican Connecticut, which had its details announced back in Februrary. The two new Cusano Dominican blends mark the start of a revamping of the Cusano brand as Davidoff has said […]
In 2009, Oettenger Davidoff acquired Cusano Cigars, a company owned by Mike and Joe Chiusano. This acquisition gave Davidoff a brand focused around value-based cigars. Since this acquisition, this has been one of the quietest brands in the Davidoff portfolio. Today the company has announced its most significant release since that acquisition with the launch […]
At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Cusano Cigars added some line extensions to its three Cusano 18 lines. Each of the lines will be getting two additional vitolas – and each of those vitolas will be a 60 ring gauge. The line extensions are being dubbed collectively as the Cusano Magnum Series. The vitolas will […]
