Cigar News
Casa Turrent: Mexico’s best Cigar
In order to uncover the secret formula of the innovative Mexican cigar brand Casa Turrent, we meet Alejandro Turrent, mastermind behind the product, and embark on searching for clues together.
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Drew Estate announces David Lazarus as Senior VP of Sales
In this role, Lazarus will have overall accountability for field sales, inside sales, key national accounts, in-store events, and wholesale. Lazarus will report directly to the CEO, Glenn Wolfson.
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Update on France’s Plans to Ban Certain Cigar Brand Names
Cigar brands whose name may connote an idea of “social standing, good life or qualities like masculinity or elegance” will be forbidden. The official decree, online since February 3, 2017, mentions every single tobacco product allowed to be sold in France.
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John Wick Star Oleg Prudius Becomes Gurkha Cigars’ Global Ambassador
Oleg Prudius, best known as “Vladimir Kozlov” and the “Moscow Mauler” on the WWE was named Gurkha’s Global Ambassador.
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Nicaraguan Tobacco Chamber Elects New Board of Directors, New Members Joining
The CNT’s new president is Anielka Esmeralda Ortez Flores, who will replace outgoing president Juan Ignacio Martínez. Four new members are joining the organization.
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Whisky Retailer Robert Graham Launches Global Auction Platform
Robert Graham has launched a new whisky auction service which brings together buyers and sellers from around the globe whilst offering expert bottle and collection valuations.
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Jonathan Drew Returns to Drew Estate as President With Multi-Year Contract
Drew Estate announced that Company Founder, Jonathan Drew will return to an executive operating role, following a two-year period since the sale of the company to Swisher.
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Where to Smoke: Barbados Guide for Cigar Lovers
It’s not only beaches that you’re never far away from in Barbados. It’s rum and cigars, too. Tourists as well as the locals enjoy the rising cigar culture of the island.
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S.T.Dupont’s New Initial Lighter To Begin Shipping January 30 To Retailers in the U.S.
Seventy-five years after S. T. Dupont invented their first luxury petrol lighter, the french company celebrates the anniversary with the launch of their new Initial lighter.
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Famous Smoke Shop Releases The Judge Volume 2 Rolled by J. Fuego
Jesus Fuego continues the Judge series with a milder and more mellow cigar blend utilizing a Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper and various Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos.
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