Dr. Stephen Hahn, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was confirmed by the United States Senate to be the next FDA Commissioner. “I congratulate Dr. Hahn and thank the Senate for prioritizing his nomination. President Trump has chosen a superbly qualified leader for FDA, and Dr. Hahn […]
Cigar News: Davidoff of Geneva USA 25th Anniversary Returns as Vault Series Release
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Davidoff has announced the Davidoff of Geneva USA 25th Anniversary Cigar, which commemorated 25 years of Davidoff Cigars in the U.S. market, is returning for a limited run as a part of its Vault Series. The Davidoff of Geneva USA 25th Anniversary was released late in 2013. It pays homage to the year 1989 in […]
Cigar News: Cigar Box Factory Estelí Officially Announces New Facility
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Cigar Box Factory Estelí (CBFe), best known in the cigar market for making high quality cigar packaging and humidors, is celebrating the opening of their new, larger, and modern factory. CBFe is best known for working with companies such as Drew Estate, AJ Fernandez, and Altadis U.S.A. CBFe has said its new location will contain […]
Cigar News: Crux Cigars to Ship Repackaged Bull & Bear to Retailers This Week
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Crux Cigars has announced it will begin shipping the repackaged Bull & Bear to retailers. The Bull & Bear was one of the original blends in the Crux Cigars portfolio. In addition to the newly packaged Bull & Bear, the company announced the 6 x 52 Toro size of the Bull & Bear will […]
Cigar News: Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf to Debut at TPE 2020
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At the Tobacco Products Expo (TPE) 2020 in Las Vegas, Aganorsa Leaf will unveil its latest release – Supreme Leaf. The company describes Supreme Leaf as a Corojo ’99 dominant blend that features all Aganorsa Leaf tobacco. It will be available in one size – a 5 x 52 box-pressed Robusto. It’s described as a […]
Cigar News: Diplomático By Mombacho Cigars S.A. Commences Distribution
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Diplomático By Mombacho Cigars S.A, the cigar project done with Mombacho Cigars at Diplomático Rum, has commenced distribution. . “It is a tremendous honor for Mombacho Cigars to be the cigar maker for this very special project. A world-class rum like Diplomático is the perfect spirit to pair with a memorable cigar, and today we […]
Cigar News: La Familia Robaina Ilegal Set to Hit Stores
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La Familia Robaina’s Ilegal, a line that made its debut at the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, is now heading to retailers. Ilegal will feature three distinct blends: Ecuadorian Habano, San Andres Maduro, and Ecuadorian Connecticut. Each of the three blends will be available in three sizes: Robusto (5 1/2 x 54), Toro (6 x 5), […]
Cigar News: Warped Maestro del Tiempo 6102R Returning in 2020
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Warped Cigars has announced the return of one of its most sought after cigars, the Maestro del Tiempo 6102R. When Maestro del Tiempo was first released in 2016, the 6102R was released as a special limited edition offering in the line. While Maestro del Tiempo is a Nicaraguan puro, the 6102R features a slightly different […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Exclusive 2020 Regional Series Announced
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Davidoff has announced its series of 2020 Exclusive cigars for select retail and distribution partners. This includes a series of store exclusive and regional releases. The Davidoff Exclusive Series 2020 is comprised of 18 releases, including five for the U.S. market. Each releasee was chosen by a trusted retailer in the region and is catered […]
Cigar News: AVO Unexpected Line Revealed to be Four Current AVO Core Offerings with Different Packaging
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For years many manufacturers have told cigar enthusiasts not to be concerned with the composition of a blend and just enjoy it. That is exactly what the team at AVO Cigars hoped consumers would do with the release of the limited edition AVO Unexpected series this summer. One could argue that it was somewhat “unexpected” […]