Dominican cigar manufacturer La Aurora has released three novelties this year: La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Double Barrel Aged, Preferidos Parejo and La Aurora 107 Cosecha 2006.
STG Reopens Copenhagen Retail Store as Cigar Shop Macanudo
Scandinavian Tobacco Group unveiled its newly redesigned, Macanudo-branded cigar shop in the Danish capital Copenhagen with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on 7 October, 2016.
Davidoff Releases Accessory Collection Matching New Line “Royal Release”
Swiss cigar company Oettinger Davidoff announced a new accessory collection to match the design of their newly introduced line “Royal Release”. The collection features a mouth-blown Murano glass ashtray with four layers of lead-free crystal glass sheets. The laquered lighter of this collection is produced by S.T. Dupont. Both accessories are limited in production. Prices…
Davidoff Introduces New Two-Vitola Blend “Royal Release” to U.S. Market
Oettinger Davidoff announced the release of a new two-vitola line called Royal Release. The line is available in the U.S. in October with Europe following in late November this year.
Meier & Dutch Release Limited Edition “Lucious Lyon” With Matching Accessories
STG owned wholesale distributor Meier & Dutch announced the release of a limited edition cigar line called Lucious Lyon. The design draws inspiration from the award-winning TV series Empire.
Winners of the 2016 Cigar Trophy Awards Announced
In June 2016, registered users were able to cast their votes on www.cigartrophy.com for the best cigars, cigar brands, lounges and accessories. More users than ever before took the opportunity to vote for the only awards in the cigar industry decided by the public. The results are now official: On Friday, September 16, the Cigar…
Davidoff Creates Exclusive for 20th Anniversary of Corona Cigar Company
Davidoff is releasing a limited edition cigar for Corona Cigar Co. The blend of the 6 x 52 Belicoso features an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper, a Mexico San Andrés binder and 2014 Sumatra seed tobacco grown by Borysiewicz in Clermont, Florida.
Nicaraguan Night to be Held With Joya de Nicaragua’s Juan Martinez at James J. Fox, London
Celebrating Nicaraguas Independance Day, british Cigar Merchant JJ Fox will hold a Nicaraguan Night on September 14, 2016 from 6:30 pm to 8:30pm. Juan Martinez, CEO of Joya de Nicaragua, will be present at the event.
Christian Eiroa to Team Up with Reyes Family Cigars
Christian Eiroa, founder of C.L.E. Cigars, announced in a press release the partnership between Rolando Reyes Sr.’s family and C.L.E. Cigars. He stated that the factory operations as well as Rolando Reyes Sr.’s blends will remain in control of the Reyes family.
Poker-Faced About the Cohiba 50 Aniversario Humidors
There are only 50 of the Cohiba 50 Aniversario humidors in the world. Humidor No. 1 went for 320,000 Euro at auction during the 2016 Festival del Habano. Habanos S.A. decided to ask the importers to offer a blind bid for the humidor – and not as usually to sell their products.
Elie Bleu Releases Slim Lighter Collection J-11 Celebrating 40th Anniversary
The J-11 collection is a Thin Flame Lighter available in six durable laquer finishes. The lighters were engineered in Japan and utilize 3Square filtration and slide ignition.
J.C. Newman Set to Launch Perla del Mar With Maduro Wrapper
Initially launched in 2012 with a natural wrapper, J.C. Newmans cigar brand Perla del Mar now receives an update in form of a new line with maduro wrappers.
