Garo Cigars will be launched in Vietnam, with three events in as many cities. Brand Owner Dr Garo Bouldoukian will be present for the launch and further develop the country’s appreciation of cigars.
Havana House Auckland Reinvigorated With New Location And Design
Established in 2004, Auckland’s Havana House, owned and operated by The Pacific Cigar Company, has relocated and customers will find a reinvigorated retail space in Auckland Central. “Following the demolition of the Westfield Downtown Mall in mid-2016 where the store was located, to make way for the upcoming underground city rail link, the team decided…
Dictador Cigars to reveal new sizes and new packaging at IPCPR
After the successful US launch of Dictador cigars at IPCPR 2015, Dictador will be releasing four new sizes and new packaging at this year’s IPCPR. “We have made some great inroads to the US market over the last 12 months and the consumers have expressed their love for all three of our blends,” said Jason…
New boutique cigar line Nicoya honors people of Nicaragua
Australian Gerard Hayes is launching a self-funded, boutique cigar line that pays homage to the people of Nicaragua: Nicoya Cigars. Hayes’ love affair with cigars started as a young boy, smelling the cigar aroma coming from his father’s study and his fascination with cigar boxes, cutters, and lighters. This long-term passion led to him creating…
Gurkha Cigars opens Cigar Lounge at Artisan in India
Gurkha Cigars has opened its first cigar lounge in India. Cigar Lounge at Artisan is located in the heart of Mumbai’s financial business district’s Bandra Kurla complex.
Davidoff Nicaragua Box Pressed Launched in Hong Kong
Davidoff of Geneva Asia recently launched the Davidoff Nicaragua Box Pressed cigar at an exclusive dinner at the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong.
Maya Selva Cigars Debut in Hong Kong
A recently organised tasting event for local connoisseurs and cigar newcomers in Hong Kong celebrated the official launch of Flor de Selva Cigars and Cumpay Cigars in Hong Kong.
The Dictador Experience Launches in Germany at CigarWorld Düsseldorf
Produced in Colombia since 1913, Dictador Rum recently added a premium cigar line to help create the Dictador Experience and will be officially launching the cigars on the German market on the 10th of March at CigarWorld in Düsseldorf.
Siglo Announces Release of Year of the Monkey Humidor and Ashtray
To celebrate the Year of the Monkey (starting Monday, February 8), Siglo Accessory has announced the release of both a corresponding limited edition humidor as well as an ceramic ashtray.
Whisky & Cigar Event “Indulge” to Take Place at Dramz in New Delhi
The Smoke Company, in association with Dramz Whisky Bar, is hosting a whisky and cigar event on 6 & 7 February in New Delhi, India as a prelude to a larger festival later this year. The carefully curated two day event will present guests with some of the best whiskies and cigars from around the world.
A Burning Issue: Lighter Maintenance
A well-functioning lighter is essential for a perfect start to smoking a premium cigar. Kurt Van Keppel, CEO and founder of XIKAR, shared some tips on good lighter performance.
Premium Colombian rum, gin, and coffee now complemented by cigars
Dictador Rum, produced in Colombia since 1913, has recently added a premium cigar line to complement their rum, gin and coffee. Concept direction is led by Jason Nelson, with Abe Flores producing the cigars in the Dominican Republic.
