XIKAR has announced that their 1,000th produced Fossil Mammoth Ivory Xi3 Cutter will be auctioning off during the month of December. The proceeds from the sale of the auction will go to benefit Cigars for Warriors. The XIKAR Fossil Mammoth Ivory Xi3 Cutter is actually made with 10,000 year old mammoth tusk. This is a […]
Xikar Outdoorsman Gift Pack Xikar has announced a gift pack designed for the cigar enthusiast for the outdoorsman. This gift pack consists of a blaze orange 5 count travel humidor and a hunter green Xikar Stratosphere lighter. The announcement of this new offering was made by Xikar in a newsletter to consumers. The 5 count […]
Xikar has announced new offerings in its Scribe Lighter series. This is a pen-like lighter design that is primarily used for lighting up pipes. The new options will include a new G2 and an updated burl finish. This announcement was made by Xikar in a newsletter to consumers at the end of September. The Scribe […]
XIKAR Xi3 B2 Cutter XIKAR’s big announcement came a little over a week before the trade show when the company announced it was selling its HC and Defiance cigar brands to Cigar International. Part of the rationale for this move was to allow the company to focus on its bread and butter – cigar accessories. […]
XIKAR has announced it has entered sold its cigar lines to Cigar International. In a press release from XIKAR, the company announced that the HC Series and Defiance Cigar Brands would be transitioned to Cigar International effective July 1, 2013. XIKAR said this was a strategic decision that would allow the company to continue to […]
Update 4/15/13: The following was one of the ultimate April Fool’s Pranks by the Cigar Industry. Even a bogus press release was made on this one. Turns out this campaign was a “smokescreen” for the launch of a new magazine. Many were fooled, many were not. We were one of the ones who got […]
Xikar HC Habano2 (Squared) The Xikar HC Habano2 was announced prior to the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. The HC Habano2 was Xikar’s first new cigar blend since 2009. Many know Xikar for making cigar accessories, however back in 2007 they entered the cigar game with the release of the Xikar Defiance. In 2009, they followed this up […]
Xikar HC Habano Colorado The name Xikar is synonymous with the cigar accessories market – most notably cutters and lighters. About four years ago, Xikar turned their attention to getting into the premium cigar market. In 2007, this was first realized with launch of Defiance Cigars. In 2009 followed the Xikar HC Series. For both […]
