Bob Moreno, who had a successful management career in sales and marketing for premium cigars and cigar accessories, passed away this Tuesday, June 6, 2017. He was 59 years old. After a successful career at Coca Cola, where he was a National Sales Manager, Bob set his sights on the cigar industry. In 2009, he joined Xikar […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Master Selection Series Announced
Davidoff Cigars has announced its new Master Selection Series. It’s a series of six personal blends created by Davidoff Master Blender Eladio Diaz that each celebrate one of his birthdays. “These Master Selection Series cigars have been crafted by our Head Master Blender, Eladio Diaz, to satisfy the most demanding cigar aficionado in the world – himself. His […]
Cigar News: AVO Cigars Releases Puritos Line Extensions to AVO Syncro Nicaragua and Fogata Lines
AVO Cigars has announced two new 4 x 30 Puritos line extensions to its AVO Syncro Nicaragua and the AVO Syncro Nicaragua Fogata lines. Both blends are intended to offer the same taste and aroma as the full-size companions. “In a world where finding time to enjoy a cigar can be somewhat challenging, we are excited to expand the famed […]
Cigar News: Camacho Nicaraguan Barrel-Aged Announced
It’s June and this is the month Camacho Cigars uses to announce its signature release for the year. 2017 is no exception as today, the brand announced the third installment of its Master Built Series, the Camacho Nicaraguan Barrel-Aged. In 2015, Camacho released the first Master Built line, the Camacho American Barrel-Aged. This cigar had […]
Cigar Review: AVO Improvisation LE17
The AVO Improvisation LE17 is the fifth installment in the AVO Cigars’ Improvisation Series. The cigar was released on March 22nd, 2017. Sadly, Avo passed away two days later. Thus, the LE17 will also be remembered as the last AVO cigar released during Uvezian’s lifetime. Limited Edition cigars have been a big part of the heritage of AVO Cigars. In 2015, the AVO […]
Cigar Review: Davidoff Nicaragua Box Pressed 6 x 60
In April 2017, Davidoff announced a series of limited production 6 x 60 line extensions to its “Discovery Pillar” (i.e. Black Label) cigars. This set of new line extensions would encompass the Davidoff Escurio, Davidoff Yamasá, Davidoff Nicaragua, and Davidoff Nicaragua Box Pressed lines. These cigars marked the first 6 x 60 Davidoff branded cigars since the Davidoff […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Exclusive Tampa Florida Sun Grown Released
A second Davidoff Florida Sun Grown tobacco release has arrived at Davidoff’s Flagship Tampa store. Today the company announced the new Davidoff Exclusive Tampa Florida Sun Grown – a cigar that will be a shop exclusive to the Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 Tampa store. Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 Tampa is a Davidoff Flagship […]
Cigar Review: Camacho Ecuador BXP Toro
Early in 2017, Camacho Cigars announced the Camacho BXP line. This introduced a series of box-pressed offerings to the Camacho Corojo, Camacho Connecticut, and Camacho Ecuador lines. Box-pressed cigars are not only new to the Camacho brand, but they are relatively new to Camacho’s parent company Davidoff. The introduction of these box-pressed cigars can be considered an extension […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Announces Official Opening of New Honduran Factory
Davidoff’s new Honduran factory is now a reality. Today Oettinger Davidoff AG officially announced the opening of its new factory in Danlí, Honduras. The new factory is called Diadema Cigars de Honduras SA. and replaces the existing Camacho factory Agroindustria Laepe SA. It was two years ago when Davidoff announced it had purchased land in Honduras to build […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Art Edition 2017 Unveiled
Today Davidoff has announced the Davidoff Art Edition 2017. The cigar will make its formal debut at the Art Basel festival being held in Basel, Switzerland from June 15 to June 18. The Davidoff Art Edition 2017 becomes the third installment in Davidoff’s Art Edition line. The Davidoff Art Edition series made its debut in […]