Carlo Motti(Photo Credit: Oettinger Davidoff AG) Oettinger Davidoff AG has named Italian-born Carlo Motti as its Senior Vice President of Omni-Retail. Motti has spent his entire career in the retail segment and now is poised to head up the all-import Omni-Retail segment. Motti’s appointment will be effective on May 1st. With Davidoff’s increased focus on […]
Cigar News: Davidoff to Launch Brazilian-based Blend at 2015 IPCPR Trade Show
Davidoff of Geneva is setting their sights on Brazil. Yesterday the company announced some details to Cigar Aficionado on plans to launch a brand with the country of Brazil in mind. The cigar is unnamed, but the cigar will contain a hefty portion of Brazilian tobacco, and incorporate Brazil the country into the theme of […]
Cigar Review: Avo Limited Edition Improvisation Series – Avo Classic Covers 2015
Avo Limited Edition Improvisation Series – Avo Classic Covers 2015 The Avo Classic Covers 2015 marks a new chapter in the famed annual limited edition series. Each year since 2001 the Avo brand would release an “Avo Limited Edition” cigar coinciding with brand ambassador Avo Uvezian’s birthday (March 22nd). Earlier this year, parent company Davidoff […]
Cigar News: Room 101 Uncle Lee Heads National
Matt Booth’s Room 101 Uncle Lee, a controversial project that was launched last year will be heading to a national launch. Booth has told Cigar Insider that the limited production cigar will now head to retailers in May. The Uncle Lee was originally designed to be a tribute to Booth’s uncle, who helped introduce him […]
Cigar News: El Mas Chingron by Room 101 CIgars Shop Exclusive Comes to Famous Cigar Shop
El Mas Chingron by Room 101 Cigars (Photo courtesy of Famous Smoke Shop El Mas Chingron is a new shop exclusive for Famous Smoke Shop coming from Matt Booth and Room 101 Cigars. While shop exclusives are not new for Booth, El Mas Chingron changes things up in a “big way” delivering an all 60 […]
Cigar News: BG Meyer Gigantes
BG Meyer, the collaboration between Camacho Cigars and screenwriter Rob Weiss have announced their third line. BG Meyer Gigantes is set to start shipping on April 15th. The name Gigantes is a play on the Gigante format which is known to have bold and robust profile. In a press release announcing BG Meyer Gigantes, Rob […]
Cigar Review: Davidoff Golf Limited Masters Edition 2015 Robusto
Davidoff Golf Limited Masters Edition 2015 Robusto Just prior to the 2015 ProCigar Festival, Davidoff showcased the soon to be released Davidoff Golf Limited Masters Edition 2015. This cigar was donated to be a part of ProCigar’s annual charity auction. This is the second limited edition in three years that has a golf theme in […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Re-Opens Geneva Flagship Store
Davidoff of Geneva Storefront – Photo Credit: Oettinger Davidoff Group AG After undergoing a renovation, Davidoff of Geneva has re-opened its original Flagship Store. The Davidoff Geneva Flagship, located in Geneva Switzerland store re-opened its doors on March 24th 2015. The re-opening is meant to coincide with the 140th anniversary of its parent company Oettinger […]
Cigar Review: Avo Limited Edition 2007 (Avo LE07) (Part of Avo’s Greatest Hits Sampler)
Avo Limited Edition 2007 – Avo LE07 2007 marked the seventh consecutive year of an Avo Limited Edition cigar as the Avo Limited Edition 2007 (Avo LE07) made its debut. The Avo LE07 coincided with brand ambassador Avo Uvezian’s 81th birthday. From 2001 through 2014, the release of the annual limited edition was timed right […]
Cigar News: The Griffin’s Special Edition Club Series III
The Grffin’s Special Edition Club Series III – Photo Credit: Oettinger Davidoff AG The Griffin’s has announced its third and final installment in its Special Edition Club House series. The Griffin’s Special Edition Club Series III will feature a theme of nightlife and entertainment. The cigar is a limited production cigar and currently available. The […]