Davidoff Cigars is releasing a new cigarillo line named Golden Leaf with a limited production of 600,000 10-count golden tins made in the Dominican Republic. The blend features an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper and Mexican and Dominican tobaccos.
Davidoff Launches 702 Series in the U.S.A., Europe to Follow in February
Davidoff introduces the new 702 Series to the market, a version of the classic Davidoff cigars with a 702 Ecuador wrapper indead of the original Connecticut Ecuador wrapper.
Famous Smoke Shop Launches 5th Vudu Line Damballa
Famous Smoke Shop has announced the fifth release in their exclusive Vudu cigars series, Vudu Damballa. Like its four predecessors, Vudu Damballa comes to retail with a low price point, averaging just under $4.50 (MSRP) per cigar.
Punch Gran Puro Nicaragua to Debut in February 2017
General Cigar announced the debut of Punch Gran Puro Nicaragua, a full bodied four-vitola blend made at General Cigar’s HATSA factory in Danli, Honduras.
A.J. Fernandez Cigars Acquired Sosa Family Brands
The company will now manufacture and distribute all Sosa brands including Sosa Classic, Imperio Cubano, Macabi, & Santa Julia.
Whoopi Goldberg is “Boisdale Woman of the Year”
On Friday 10th February 2017, legendary Whoopi Goldberg will be the guest of honor at Boisdale of Canary Wharf in London.
Caldwell & Drew Estate Collaborative Project All Out Kings to Ship in March 2017
All Out Kings is a collaborative project between the two companies that was announced early in 2016, and formally introduced at the 2016 IPCPR Tradeshow. The companies announced that the shipping will be postponed.
Find the Perfect Cigar Match for your Beer of Choice & Occasion with this Interactive Guide
After releasing their Cigar & Spirit Pairing Guide in July 2016, Famous Smoke Shop teamed up with beerologists and tobacconists to create an interactive tool for cigar connoisseurs and newbies alike, to find the perfect matching cigar for their choice of beer.
Alec Bradley Fine & Rare HJ10-I 2016 Release Ships Worldwide
The Alec Bradley HJ10-I blend is making its third appearance onto tobacconists’ shelves worldwide. The newly released 2016 Fine & Rare is a 6 inch by 52 ring gauge cigar boasting ten different tobaccos ranging from 3 years aged to 6 years aged.
Bernie Rodriguez and Frank Santos Join A.J. Fernandez
A.J. Fernandez announced Bernie Rodriguez to be hired as new Director of Operations. Frank Santos is hired as Marketing Director for the A.J. Fernandez brands.
Davidoff Escurio Corona Gorda is #11 of Top 25 of 2016
After the successful launch of Davidoff Nicaragua, the company has dared another innovation, introducing a cigar line primarily composed of Brazilian tobaccos. We found the twist of fruity sweetness and subtle spice noteworthy and very successful!
#12 of Top 25 Cigars of 2016: VegaFina EdiciĂłn Limitada Conde PigTail
VegaFina launched its limited-edition Conde Pig Tail in spring 2016. The cigar’s head features a tightly twisted “pigtail” of wrapper leaf that lends the series its distinctive name.


