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HumidifGroup launches their innovative Smart Packaging Solution: professional and attractive packaging combined with an exclusive digital platform.
LARGEST EVER HAVANA AUCTION?
LONDON’S C.Gars Ltd is holding another of its online cigar auctions, claiming this one is likely to be the largest Havana auction in history.
Cigar Scene
Christian Eiroa: The Corojo King
For his young age, Christian Eiroa can boast an impressive career. When you take into consideration that the 44-year-old didn’t light his first cigar (a La Fontana from his father’s company) until he was 20 at a family Thanksgiving dinner, you can imagine that Christian Eiroa never had time to waste. Even though he already…
New Releases
Ace Prime dedicates cigar line to the troops
Ace Prime announces its PCA 2021 Exclusive cigar and expansion upon company’s ‘House of Values’ with a single vitola cigar, specially dedicated to the heroes who fight in anonymity, the ones who self-sacrifice out of deep-rooted honor, regardless of recognition or acclaim.
Ratings & Awards
Cigar Trophy 2021: Nominations ended, Voting starts on June 27th
From June 1 to 14, 2021, the global cigar family was invited to submit nominations for the Cigar Trophies 2021, and this opportunity was widely used.
Cigar Friendly
Ambassador Cigars and Spirits | Cigar Friendly, Troy (MI)
In Troy, right off of I-75 the cigar lover is treated to the palace that is Ambassador Cigars and Spirits. Owner Jeff Desandre has created an all-inclusive cigar experience that is hard to beat!
Ambassador Cigars and Spirits | Cigar Friendly, Troy (MI)
In Troy, right off of I-75 the cigar lover is treated to the palace that is Ambassador Cigars and Spirits. Owner Jeff Desandre has created an all-inclusive cigar experience that is hard to beat!
Cigar Rights of Europe promoting #Enjoyacigarday
Cigar Rights of Europe (CRE), the European consumer rights organization, is promoting this years “International Enjoy a Cigar Day” (Monday 31st of May, 2021) with a call to cigar lovers to post photos of their favorite smokes and dress them with a special band.
From the Magazine
Christian Eiroa: The Corojo King
For his young age, Christian Eiroa can boast an impressive career. When you take into consideration that the 44-year-old didn’t light his first cigar (a La Fontana from his father’s company) until he was 20 at a family Thanksgiving dinner, you can imagine that Christian Eiroa never had time to waste. Even though he already…
Turmeaus Cigars & Whisky – UK’s Largest Cigar Shop
Liverpool’s favorite tiny tobacconist, Turmeaus, has just become the UK’s largest specialist cigar shop. C.Gars Ltd took over Turmeaus in 2003. The London-based company’s new flagship store, rechristened Turmeaus Cigars and Whisky, is now in the center of Liverpool.
Christian Eiroa: The Corojo King
For his young age, Christian Eiroa can boast an impressive career. When you take into consideration that the 44-year-old didn’t light his first cigar (a La Fontana from his father’s company) until he was 20 at a family Thanksgiving dinner, you can imagine that Christian Eiroa never had time to waste. Even though he already…
Plasencia Cigars: The 5th Generation of Family Business
The story of Plasencia Cigars starts, as so many other cigar stories, in Cuba during the 1800s. It’s a story of a fifth-generation family business that is one of the most respected on the scene. It’s a story of hardship, two revolutions, a disastrous mold attack, but also of persistence, conviction and innovation.
Travel Corner: Zurich, Switzerland
Cigar travel journalist Gabriela Greess takes us on a trip through Zürich. Read all about the best places to indulge and shop.
Brand Focus: How Eiroa’s Asylum Came to Be
Asylum is the new brand from Christian Eiroa and Tom Lazuka, and it is known for being huge. The big cigars measure 7 x 70 and 8 x 80. But how did the brand come about? According to Tom Lazuka, it was his idea.
Viking Cigars: Spreading the Viking Spirit
Viking Cigars represents the nordic spirit. Embodied in three cigars. It’s about swords and schoolyard fights, an just a hint of Cuba. Arnt Ånensen and Hawk Aanonsen want to offer cigars for “real” men.
Oscar Valladares: The Cigar Industry’s New Rising Star
It takes an extraordinary character to achieve extraordinary things. We sat down with Oscar Valladares, who with an eye for detail, creativity and persistence has made it to the very top in no time at all.
The Cigar Authority – A Podcast about Cigars
Every Saturday, the podcast The Cigar Authority rea ches 23,000 viewers around the globe, even if the show hosts sometimes compare cigars to Twinkies. Or maybe because of that …