Oettinger Davidoff AG has announced it is realigning its sponsorship activities. As a part of this strategy, it has announced it is bringing the Davidoff Art Initiative to a close. The Davidoff Art Initiative was a program to foster the development and production of contemporary art and artists. A core part of the program included the […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Lauches Back2Back Brand at 2018 IPCPR
At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Davidoff of Geneva launched a new brand called Back2Back. While the brand may be new, the blends are ones that might be familiar to cigar enthusiasts. Back2Back is the reincarnation of the Room 101 Big Payback line. When Matt Booth departed, he took the Room 101 brand names with […]
Cigar News: Camacho Diploma Special Selection 11/18 Launched at 2018 IPCPR
Last year, Camacho Cigars re-introduced the original blend of the Camacho Diploma as an annual limited release known as the Camacho Diploma Special Selection. The 2017 release featured a 5 x 54 Robusto format. This year, Camacho is once again releasing the original blend of the Camacho Diploma, but this time in the […]
Cigar News: AVO Signature Returns for 30th Anniversary
The fourth installment of the AVO 30th Anniversary rollout has now started to make its way to retailers – the limited return of the AVO Signature. The AVO Signature was a regular production line for many years. However, when AVO underwent its rebranding in 2015, the AVO Signature was discontinued, along with the AVO Maduro. Now both […]
Cigar News: Camacho Hard Charger Launched at 2018 IPCPR as Third Brotherhood Series Release
After a two-year absence, there is a new installment to the Camacho Brotherhood Series. At the 2018 IPCPR, Camacho Cigars introduced the Camacho Hard Charger. It’s a new limited edition cigar that is the third installment to the Camacho Brotherhood Series. This stogie is unique because it’s a Camacho Cigar that features a Connecticut Broadleaf […]
Cigar News: Davidoff 2018 Golden Band Award Winners Announced in Las Vegas
For the seventh year in a row, Davidoff held its Golden Band Awards during the annual IPCPR Trade Show and Convention. The ceremony took place on July 15, 2018, at Davidoff Las Vegas right on the Las Vegas Strip. Earlier in the day, many wondered if the Davidoff Golden Band Awards would even get off the […]
Cigar News: Best Cigar Prices Moves into Brick and Mortar Retail Space
Add online retailer Best Cigar Prices to the group of online retailers who now have a brick and mortar retail operation. The company has soft-launched the retail space and before the end of the year will have a fully operational retail space, cigar bar, and lounge. In addition, the company has announced it has become […]
Cigar News: AVO 22 Makes Return for 30th Anniversary
With 2018 marking the 30th Anniversary of AVO Cigars, the brand has been releasing special offerings to mark the occasion. The third installment of these releases has now begun to surface at retailers – the AVO 22. The AVO 22 was the 2002 installment of the AVO Limited Edition series. It started based off a […]
Cigar News: Oettinger Davidoff AG Reports Slight Revenue Drop for 2017
Oettinger Davidoff AG, the parent company for brands such as Davidoff, Camacho, and AVO has reported its earnings for 2017. The European company reported a -1.0% drop in revenue coming in a CHF 501 Million. In a press release announcing the earnings Oettinger Davidoff CEO Beat Hauenstein said, “As the innovation leader in the premium […]
Cigar Review: Davidoff Gusto
If you have looked at Davidoff and its associated brands over the past year, there has been a definite push of bringing back a lot of its cigars from the past. One can certainly argue a driving factor has been the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Deeming Regulations which require pre-market approval for new releases. […]