At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas slated to open next month in Las Vegas, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust will showcase the Todos Las Dias Thick Lonsdale Mas Fuerte. It’s a line extension to Todos Las Dias that is even bolder than the current offerings. It’s something that company founder and master ligador […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust to Debut Sin Compromiso at 2018 IPCPR Trade Show
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Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust’s long-awaited Sin Compromiso line will finally have its official release. Today the company announced the cigar will make its debut at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show opening July 13th, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV. For Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust founder and Master Ligador Steve Saka the release is significant for many reasons, including […]
Cigar News: Royal Agio Cigars and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Team Up for Dueto
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Royal Agio Cigars has announced the launch of Balmoral Series Signatures, a platform the company will use for collaborations. The first launch in the series will be Dueto, a collaboration between Royal Agio Cigars’ CEO Boris Wintermans and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. According to Royal Agio Cigars, while Perez-Carrillo developed the blend, the tobaccos used in […]
Cigar News: LH “Original Black Band” Claro to Return
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LH Premium Cigars has announced that the original blend of the LH Claro, a cigar adorned by its signature black band, is making a return. Late in 2014, owner Nick Syris introduced his LH Premium Cigar offering to the U.S. market. One of the three blends introduced was the LH Claro, a Connecticut Shade wrapper […]
Cigar News: Cubariqueño Cigar Company Releasing Protocol Themis Lancero
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Cubariqueño Cigar Company is releasing its long-awaited Protocol Themis Lancero release. The lancero becomes the third size in Cubariqueño’s Connecticut shade line. Protocol Themis is the third line released by Cubariqueño Cigar Company, following the Protocol and Protocol Probable Cause lines. With each of those previous releases, a lancero line extension followed in the year […]
Cigar News: Supreme Court Rules States Can Collect Tax on Internet Sales
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Today the United States Supreme Court ruled that states can now force online shoppers to pay sales tax. It has widespread implications across all e-commerce, including the premium cigar industry. The ruling by the Supreme Court today is considered a big win for states and brick and mortar businesses. The ruling was made in a […]
Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Ligero Hawaii Announced as Exclusive to R. Field Wine Co.
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Black Label Trading Company (BLTC) has the release of Ligero Hawaii. It’s BLTC’s cigar that is the second exclusive cigar to Honolulu, Hawaii based retailer R. Field Wine Co. “Ligero Hawaii is our second Hawaii exclusive and is a very bold, rich and complex cigar. It’s a great representation of what BLTC strives for, full […]
Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Presidente En Route to TAA Retailers
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At this year’s 2018 Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Convention held at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic, Joya de Nicaragua introduced an exclusive 6 3/4 x 50 box-pressed Presidente size of its Antaño Gran Reserva line. That cigar is now en route to retailers. The Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Presidente is […]
Cigar News: Royal Agio Cigars to Introduce San Pedro de Macorís at 2018 IPCPR Trade Show
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At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Royal Agio Cigars will unveil a new brand known as San Pedro de Macorís. The new brand introduces two new value handmade lines into the company’s portfolio. San Pedro de Macorís is a city located in the Dominican Republic. It also happens to be the city where Royal Agio’s handmade […]
Cigar News: Oettinger Davidoff AG Reports Slight Revenue Drop for 2017
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Oettinger Davidoff AG, the parent company for brands such as Davidoff, Camacho, and AVO has reported its earnings for 2017. The European company reported a -1.0% drop in revenue coming in a CHF 501 Million. In a press release announcing the earnings Oettinger Davidoff CEO Beat Hauenstein said, “As the innovation leader in the premium […]