AVO Cigars announced the eighth edition of the AVO Improvisations Series. The annually launched Limited Edition is inspired by the world of music and cigars.
3-Pack Oliva Serie V in duty free
Since Decemeber last year Brussels Airport was the first duty free operator to launch 3 references of Oliva Serie V in a 3-Pack. The Oliva Serie V Double Toro, Double Robusto and the No4. Many other airports in Europe and the US are following, keep an eye on it when you travel and buy these great cigars…
illusione creates PCA exclusive cigar
Illuisone cigars plan on releasing a PCA-only cigar that are only available to attendees of the show. They will not take pre-show orders, or post-show orders. The cigars will be available only at the show, and in limited amounts. “We feel that PCA is at a critical juncture in the way we do business both…
Drew Estate: Barn Smoker Dates and Ticket Sales for 2020
Drew Estate announces the launch of its 2020 Barn Smoker Program, with ticket sales for the Florida, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Kentucky and Louisiana events now available on www.barnsmoker.com. Drew Estate Barn Smoker illuminates the American Tobacco Experience, bringing the cigar enthusiast to the field and farm level, and educating consumers on the full gamut of growing, processing, and…
Fred Vandermarliere Acquires Oliva Leaf Operations
Fred Vandermarliere, the owner of J. Cortès and Oliva Cigar Co. today announces the purchase of the Oliva family’s leaf operations in Nicaragua and three Nicaraguan tobacco farms in a move which further consolidates its handrolled cigar operation in the country.
New Release for the Swiss Market: “Habanos Retro Line” – the Romeo Club Kings
The first cigars of the “Habanos Retro Line” the Romeo Club Kings will reach the Swiss Market on the 19th of February 2020 in the Casa del Habano, followed by the Habanos Specialist on the 26thof February 2020. Romeo Club Kings Retro Line Habanos Format: Marevas (42 x 129mm) Retail Sales price per Etui: 62.50…
New Release: Punch Chop Suey
Punch celebrate The Year of The Rat with the launch of a limited-edition smoke called Punch Chop Suey, a follow up to 2019’s wildly-successful Punch Egg Roll cigar.
DM XXXVIII Anniversary Cigar by Carlos Fuente
Daniel Marshall and Carlos Fuente, entrepreneurs and friends, introduced the DM 38th Anniversary cigar at the Daniel Marshall Cigar Lounge in Kitzbühel, Austria. The jewel of a cigar honors and symbolizes their 38 years of friendship.
J.C. Newman comments on Warning Label Decision
FDA wanted to cover 30% of a cigar box with a large health warning label. This would have destroyed the historic character of premium cigar packaging and turned walk-in humidors in premium cigar stores into large billboards for the FDA.
Davidoff’s Masterpiece humidor “Year of the Rat” for the Procigar charity auction
Davidoff Cigars presents the Masterpiece humidor “Year of the Rat” at the forthcoming Procigar Festival 2020 charity auction in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. There is only one masterpiece globally available and it will come with a Master Blender’s selection of 88 limited edition Toro “Year of the Rat” cigars.
Drew Estate’s next new release at TPE20: Undercrown Corona Pequeña
Drew Estate announced the national launch of the Undercrown Corona Pequena in both Maduro and Shade wrappers. These cigars will be showcased at the upcoming TPE trade show held in Las Vegas, NV on January 29th-31st.
Maya Selva launches a new VZ Reserva Sampler & the new VZ Reserva Soberano
Maya Selva Cigars announced a new sampler pack for the Villa Zamorano Reserva collection. Designed to look like a beer or soda can, the sampler contains 5 cigars – Expreso, Robusto, El Gordo, N°15 and the NEW Soberano. The handy container can also be used as a travel humidor, fits perfectly in the mug holder of the car and its cap turns into an ashtray. Last year passionados from around the word gave the VZ Reserva Collection Cigar Journal’s Best Value Award 2019.


