While Swisher International is the largest manufacturer of cigars worldwide, they are a company that the online cigar media has not focused on. This is because much of the cigar media focuses around handmade premium cigars. In light of the acquisition of Drew Estate Tobacco Company by Swisher International, we take a closer look at […]
Swisher International and Drew Estate Tobacco Company have announced they have entered into an agreement in which Swisher International will acquire Drew Estate Tobacco company. The announcement was made via a press release and confirms what has been weeks of speculation that such a transaction would occur. According to the press release, the transaction will […]
Undercrown Flying Pig by Drew Estate The Undercrown Flying Pig is a cigar that has been awaited by many Drew Estate cigar enthusiasts for quite some time. This cigar brings Drew Estate’s signature short, fat perfecto format to the Undercrown line. It was back in 2009, when Drew Estate’s first Flying Pig vitola, the Liga […]
Drew Estate Tobacco Company has announced a new line of cigars allied Tienda Exclusiva by Willy Herrera. The name Tienda Exclusiva translates to “Store Exclusive” and that is what this line is intended to be. Blended by Drew Estate Master Blender Willy Herrera, this is a small batch production series that will be released to […]
On the eve of the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate has officially announced the launch of the Herrera Esteli Norteno. This is the long awaited sophomore effort by Drew Estate master blender Willy Herrera. The Norteno was originally announced earlier this year. It is a box-pressed maduro offering. While the blend has remained the same, there […]
Earlier this year, Drew Estate announced a partnership with Japanese pipe-maker Tsuge by which Drew Estate would distribute their products. At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, the partnership will get stronger. In addition to announcing two lines of Tsuge branded pipe tobacco, Tsuge will produces a new line of pipes branded for Drew Estate called the DE […]
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate will launch two new tobacco lines. Both lines will be branded under Tsuge – the name of the company for whom Drew Estate announced earlier this year that they would distribute their pipes for. Each of the two new lines will consist of four pipe tobacco […]
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate will launch a maduro version of its popular Acid Blondie cigar. The Acid Blondie Maduro will appeal to those cigar enthusiasts that desire a bolder and earthier smoke from the Blondie blend. The Acid Blondie Maduro will replace the Connecticut Shade wrapper found on the Blondie with […]
A the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate’s MUWAT Kentucky Fire Cured line will add three sizes. This will bring the total number of frontmarks in the series to seven. The line seems to be looking at extremes. Two of the sizes target thin ring gauges. Delfinas introduces a 6 x 26 vitola while Kyotos […]
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate will launch their tenth frontmark in its My Uzi Weighs a Ton (MUWAT). The MUWAT Night Crawler will bring in the addition of a 4 1/2 x 50 sized vitola. The blends of the MUWAT line are known to differ from vitola to vitola. The MUWAT Night […]