Maya Selva Cigars launches a new Nicaraguan puro to the Cumpay collection. The Robusto Maduro with its naturally fermented Nicaraguan wrapper will stay true to the collection’s unique character.
Oliva appoints new sales/marketing agent for Asia/Pacific
J Cortès & Oliva Cigars announced that they have appointed Asia Marketing Services (AMS) of Taipei, Taiwan, as their sales and marketing agent for the Asia-Pacific region.
Glynn Loope joins PCA as State Advocacy Director
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced that Glynn Loope has officically joined PCA as the full time director of state advocacy.
Procigar Festival 2021 Canceled, 2022 Dates Are Announced
The Association of Dominican Cigar Manufacturers, Procigar, has announced that due to the safety restrictions still in place in the Dominican Republic, Procigar Festival 2021 is officially canceled.
J.C. Newman’s El Reloj Cigar Factory Turns 111 Years
Tampa’s most famous cigar factory, El Reloj, turns 111 years old today, March 31. J.C. Newman Cigar Company will celebrate this milestone all day long with free factory tours, special 1910 cigar prices, and by bringing back the first cigar factory lectors to Tampa since they were banned in 1931. “When El Reloj opened in 1910,…
Claudio Sgroi To Step Down As Mombacho Cigars Master Blender
Sgroi leaves the role of Master Blender after ten years and will no longer be an active partner of the company as of April 1st, 2021.
Macanudo Partners with Barstool Sports for Golf Tournament
Macanudo Inspirado announced that the brand is partnering with Barstool Sports, the maverick sports lifestyle platform, and has been named the official cigar of the Barstool Classic Golf Tournament kicking off today at the Innisbrook Island Course in Palm Harbor, FL. This year, the Barstool Classic is executing 20 stops with 26 events in 19…
Diesel debuts Disciple, a TAA Exclusive
Diesel presents its first TAA-exclusive cigar called Disciple.
J. Cortès to collaborate with Dutch cigar brand De Olifant
Belgian cigar company J. Cortès Cigars nv will soon be taking over the production and sales operations of De Olifant and will henceforth be marketing this cigar brand in the Netherlands and Belgium.
New Perdomo Inmenso Seventy Sun Grown & Maduro comes in May 2021
Tabacalera Perdomo announced the release of the new Perdomo Inmenso Seventy Sun Grown and Maduro shipping in May 2021. Originally introduced in the early 2000’s, the Perdomo Inmenso Seventy was a legend before its time. Back by popular demand, the Perdomo Inmenso Seventy is blended with 5‐year aged Cuban‐seed Nicaraguan tobaccos and is offered in three stunning sizes: a Robusto (5 x 70), Epicure (6 x 70), and Churchill (7 x 70), with manufacturer’s suggested retail prices of USD 6.25, 7.25, and 8.25 per cigar, excluding state and local taxes.
La Casa Del Tabaco Group & C. Gars Ltd have founded Dominique London
La Casa Del Tabaco Group of Belgium has merged with its British colleague C. Gars Ltd and founded Dominique London. Dominique London creates a leading group of luxury boutiques in Europe specializing in cigars from Cuba, the New World and the Benelux. Premium spirits and other luxury items are also offered, both in physical stores and online.
Joya De Nicaragua Introduces Cuatro Cinco – Edición Americana TAA Exclusive
The US was the first market Joya de Nicaragua explored and during the early 1970’s, became the official cigar of the White House. The United States continues to be one of JDN’s most influential markets, gaining many amigos and partners, several of whom are part of the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA). Today, Joya de Nicaragua and Drew Estate proudly present the Cuatro Cinco Edición Americana TAA Exclusive.