Best Cigar Prices has recently received a new offering from Espinosa Premium Cigars known as the Wendigo. The cigar is the first in the Rare Species Series from Espinosa Cigars. Currently, Wendigo is only being offered through Best Cigar Prices, an outline retailer based out of Northeast Pennsylvania. The cigar is named for the mythical […]
Cigar News: 2019 Daniel Marshall Campfire Event Held to Celebrate Hahnenkamm-Rennen Ski Race
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One of Austria’s most luxurious ski resorts, Kitzbühel, is the home to Hahnenkamm-Rennen, an international alpine ski racing event, which has been held since 1931. Fans and celebrities from all over the world come to attend the race and its associated parties. This year the fifth annual Cigar & Tequila Cocktail Night was held […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate to Launch ACID and Tabak Especial Frenchies at TPE 2019
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Drew Estate has announced a series of line extensions to its ACID and Tabak Especial lines called Frenchies. These are smaller cigars geared for a quick smoke. The cigars will make their debut at the 2019 Tobacco Products Expo (TPE) in Las Vegas which opens on February 11th. The ACID Frenchies feature a Sumatra […]
Cigar News: Cohiba Connecticut Slated for March Release
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This March General Cigars will introduce its first Connecticut Shade cigar in the Cohiba line – its appropriately titled the Cohiba Connecticut. In addition to an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper, the blend incorporates a Mexican San Andres binder over a filler consisting of Brazilian Mata Fina, Dominican Piloto Cubano, and Nicaraguan Jalapa leaves. The cigar […]
Cigar News: Royal Agio Cigars to Debut San Pedro de Macorís Nicaragua and Sun Grown Blends at TPE 2019
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Royal Agio Cigars USA has announced it is added two lines under its San Pedro de Macorís brand – the San Pedro de Macorís Nicaragua and the San Pedro de Macorís Sun Grown. The two new lines will officially be launched at the 2019 Tobacco Products Expo (TPE) Trade Show opening February 11 in Las […]
Cigar News: Viaje Honey & Hand Grenades Returns for 2019
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The Viaje Honey & Hand Grenades are back. Later this month, Viaje will ship its fourth release of the line. Honey & Hand Grenades initially made its debut in September 2012 but has not been released since 2016. Honey & Hand Grenades is small batch release. The Nicaraguan puro utilizes Aganorsa tobacco and features a Nicaraguan […]
Cigar News: Casa de Montecristo Moves Washington DC Lounge
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Casa de Montecristo is moving its Washington DC store to a new two-story location. Unfortunately, patrons smoking at the location will be limited to an outdoor patio. The new lounge is located two blocks away from the current site on 19th Street NW between L and M streets. According to Casa de Montecristo, city restrictions […]
Cigar News: David Lafferty to Become Vice President of Sales at Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust has named industry veteran David Lafferty as its new Vice President of Sales effective March 1st, 2019. The announcement comes just hours after news that Lafferty was departing Nat Sherman International where he served as Executive Director of Sales. The move reunites Lafferty with company founder Steve Saka as the two […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan 2019 and Shamrock Announced
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For the seventh consecutive year, Alec Bradley Cigars will have a limited edition St. Patrick’s Day themed release. This year not only sees the return of the Alec Bradley Filthy Hooligan, but an all-new limited edition release known as the Alec Bradley Black Market Shamrock. The Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan made its […]
Cigar News: Nat Sherman Announces Management Changes
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Nat Sherman International has announced a series of management changes in its organization. The company has announced that James Shaffer has been promoted to National Sales Director effective March 1, 2019. He will succeed David Lafferty, who is leaving the company effective February 28, 2019. Lafferty will be joining Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust as its […]