Drew Estate has announced it will return to the PCA Trade Show in 2024. Drew Estate cited two reasons why it is returning. First, Drew Estate and PCA leadership have engaged in constructive conversations that have led to closer alignment on many industry matters. Second, Drew Estate said the change in dates to late March […]
A lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court in Southern Florida by Drew Estate and former Deadwood Tobacco Company owner Vaughn Boyd against the current Deadwood Tobacco Company owners for the unauthorized use of the Deadwood Tobacco Company trademarks. For several years these trademarks had been licensed to Drew Estate, but the […]
In 2022, Drew Estate announced a three-way collaboration project that was done between Metallica’s James Hetfield, Distiller Rob Dietrich of Sweet Amber Distilling, and Jonathan Drew known as Blackened M81. Blackened is the name of a whiskey collaboration of Metallica and Dietrich and Dietrich and Drew have been friends for a while. It was Dietrich […]
On the June 8, 2023 edition of Freestyle Live, Drew Estate announced its fifth Freestyle Live mystery cigar has been revealed to be the Liga Privada H99 Papas Fritas. In 2012, Drew Estate unveiled the original Liga Privada Papa Fritas. This was a short filler cigar made from the leftover trimmings of the Liga Privada […]
Drew Estate has announced a new ten-count gift set that features its ACID Kuba Kuba and ACID Kuba Kuba Maduro Cigars. The ten-count gift box features five 5 x 54 Fat Robustos of the ACID Kuba Kuba and five 5 x 54 ACID Kuba Kuba Madras. The cigars are packaged inside a collectible ACID-branded four-bay […]
Late last year, headlines were made when it was announced that a collaboration between Jonathan Drew of Drew Estate, Metallica’s James Hatfield, and Blackened Whiskey’s Rob Dietrich was happening. That collaboration would be the Blackened M81 cigar. Tonight we talk to one of the principals in this project, Rob Dietrich. Rob is the Master Distiller […]
As we reported, on its April 27, 2023, Freestyle Live broadcast, Drew Estate announced a new event cigar coming from its Liga Privada H99 Connecticut Corojo line called Super Ancho. Today the company provided more details on the Liga Privada H99 Connecticut Corojo Super Ancho. It’s a cigar that also marks the first Liga Privada […]
Drew Estate has announced it will introduce 25-count boxes for Liga Privada Único Serie Nasty Fritas. The new 25-count boxes will replace the current 50-count Nasty Fritas box. Drew Estate says the switch to the smaller box size creates a friendlier presence for retailer humidor shelf space, while at the same time providing a more […]
Once again, Drew Estate is giving consumers a chance to sample a cigar before it is announced. The company also announced its 2023 Barnsmoker dates and a new event cigar. The announcements were made on Drew Estate’s April 27th Freestyle Live. On June 8, 2023, Drew Estate will introduce its newest premium cigar line. And […]
The 25th anniversary of South Florida retail chain Smoke Inn was in 2021. As he had done with the 15th and 20th anniversaries, Smoke Inn proprietor Abe Dababneh would commission a commemorative cigar as a part of the Smoke Inn MicroBlend series. With this particular cigar, Dababneh decided the cigar would pay tribute to his […]
