Cigar News
Gustav Nygren Wins Swedish Qualification for Cigar Smoking World Championship
In April 2017, the official Swedish qualification tournament for the Cigar Smoking World Championship took place at Gothenburg tobacconist Mellgren’s for the 4th time.
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The Social Projects of Plasencia Cigars
Social responsibility is a growing trend in the cigar world. At Plasencia Cigars the mental and physical well-being of its employees and their families is a high priority.
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French CSWC Tournament to Take Place at Big Smoke Paris 2017
The second Big Smoke Paris is set to take place at the historic Théâtre du Gymnase Marie-Bell on June 24, 2017. The gathering will be the setting of the second french qualification tournament to the CSWC.
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Xikar Updates Ultra Slim Cutter with Ring Gauge Measuring Feature
The new laser engraved ring gauge markings now make it possible to identify a cigar’s ring gauge between 24 and 56.
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Curado: What Happens During the Drying of Tobacco Leaves?
After tobacco leaves are harvested, the green leaves go through the natural process of curado, a desiccation process during which internal chemical changes occur.
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Phillips & King Joins Forces with the National Association of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. (NATO)
Phillips & King, distributor of specialty tobacco products and accessories in the United States, has signed an agreement partnering with the National Association of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. (NATO) to help their customers address legislative issues affecting the tobacco industry.
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Ventura Cigar Co. Re-Releases Archetype Chapter 2 Cigars
Ventura Cigar Company announced that the Archetype Chapter 2 Cigars, Initiation and Axis Mundi, have been restocked, and will now be shipping to premium tobacco retailers nationwide.
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Steven Kron Appointed International Sales Director at NyB Cigars
NyB Cigars announced the appointment of Steven Kron as their new International Sales Director. Kron was previously the Head of Dunhill Cigars at British American Tobacco.
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Habanos S.A. Appoints New Operational Marketing Director
Corporación Habanos, S.A. announced that Mr. Ernesto González Rodríguez has been appointed as new Operational Marketing Director of Habanos, S.A., under Resolution 143, 2017 of the Minister of Agriculture.
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The Most Common Humidor Problems and How to Solve Them
Disappointment when cigars are stored in a humidor is often caused by nonsensical construction of the used product and inadequate use. Here are the most common problems encountered when storing cigars in a humidor and suggestions on how to fix them.
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