Cigar News
La Libertad moves from Honduras to Nicaragua
In the early 2000s, the La Libertad brand was introduced by the Liberty Cigar Company in Germany. It was later distributed by the import company El Mundo del Tabaco, which was a subsidiary to the Villiger Söhne GmbH and was finally integrated into the Villiger Group.
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1 Vitola, 3 Types of Storage
What effect does storage have on a cigar? Our humidor expert Marc André presented three of the same yet completely differently stored cigars to 45 testers.
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Oliva Cigar Acquires New brands
Oliva Cigar Co. acquired the following trademarks from the Reyes Family Cigars: Puros Indios, Cuba Aliados and Roly.
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Cavalier Genève Cigars begins Shipping Limited Edition 2021
Cavalier Genève Cigars announced earlier today that its Limited Edition 2021 just started shipping.
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Profession and Calling
With Salomé Alemán Carriazo a new era has begun. She is the first woman to be named Maestra del Ron cubano and thus the eighth in the group of rum masters. Cigar Journal met the chemical engineer and passionate cigar smoker in Havana.
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El Güegüense JR 50th Collector’s Edition
The list of 50th Anniversary collaborators for JR Cigar continues to grow. Now the company is joining forces with Nick Melillo and his team at Foundation Cigars for the release of a new version of Foundation’s first cigar — El Güegüense.
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The Taste of Havana
Recently published, the cookbook The Taste of Havana has numerous original Cuban recipes, is full of funny anecdotes and enlivened with colorful photos. Our Cigar Journal cook, Walter Monschein, tested the recipes and has put together a Cuban menu from the book for you. Put on whatever music you lik
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Hello!
… from the Cigar Advisors at Famous Smoke Shop! We’re very happy to announce a new partnership with Cigar Journal, as they have graciously afforded us the opportunity to share our impressions, perspectives and stories with you in upcoming editions.
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Condega redesigns F Series
The Condega Serie F line of cigars (including special editions Condega Maduro and Condega Arsenio) will be getting new bands.
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Claudio Sgroi and Edgar Julian Sued announced Collaboration
Claudio Sgroi, owner of CST Consulting, and Edgar Julián Sued, owner of Julián Sued & Compañía (Cigar Factory), announced a collaboration to create a trilogy of limited edition cigars.
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