Nordic Cigars, owned by Arnt Anensen and Cavalier Genève have agreed on an exclusivity agreement to distribute the brand on the Norwegian market.
InterTabac 2020 has been canceled
Due to the worldwide Covid 19 pandemic, InterTabac 2020 will not take place this year (in the usual form).
Fat Ash Cigar Lounge in Ashland | CIGARFRIENDLY: Kentucky, USA
Blessed be this wonderful lounge in the bosom of America’s heartland, Ashland, Kentucky. If you need a smoky treat while driving down Interstate 64 at the junction of West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky, I have just the place! Beautiful souls and owners, Dwight and Shannon Adkins caught up with me and we discussed the incredibly unique establishment that is Fat Ash as well as the jewel that is Boyd County, Kentucky and all it has to offer.
Virtual Tasting: Joya de Nicaragua & House of McCallum
On Thursday, June 11th, 2020, the UK Whisky and Tobacco Merchant Robert Graham Ltd. is setting up a Virtual Cigar and Whisky Tasting with Joya de Nicaragua Antaño CT Robusto paired with a wee dram of House of McCallum’s McPink.
Camacho announces Liberty Series 2020
Camacho announced the 18th edition of its Liberty Series which will be launched ahead of the July 4th holiday to celebrate and honour the birth and history of the United States.
Virtual Launch: Trinidad Casilda, Colección Habanos 2019
Pacific Cigar Company, the exclusive distributor for Habanos cigar brands in the Asia Pacific Region, will engage the cigar community online this Friday 22 May at 18.30 Hong Kong local time (GMT+8) with the virtual launch of the Trinidad Casilda.
Online Cuban Cigar Exchange BondRoberts.com Goes Live
www.BondRoberts.com, a new Cuban cigar online auction platform developed by Rob Ayala of Friends of Habanos and Rob Fox of James J. Fox, was introduced to the Cuban cigar fraternity at a private party during the Habanos Festival in February and went live online in late April.
Cigar Friendly: The Saigon Cigar Club Re-Opens
The Saigon Cigar Club, host of the Cigar Smoking World Championship Saigon Qualifier in 2018, is now located on the prestigious Dong Khoi shopping street of District 1.
Storedright: Assuring Correct Cigar Climate Storage
STOREDRIGHT relies on placing multiple monitoring sensors throughout specific locations of the humidor. Once poor micro-climates are identified, the STOREDRIGHT team can then properly address them.
WHO OWNS HABANOS?
At the end of April, the British tobacco group Imperial Brands plc. announced that it had agreed to sell its worldwide premium cigar business for EUR 1,225 billion euros (USD 1.33 billion).
InterTabac 2020: Messe Dortmund is optimistic
The last weeks and months of the Corona pandemic have brought different challenges for almost all industries. The event and especially the exhibition industry has suffered particularly from the measures imposed by authorities worldwide. “Nevertheless, the latest signals from the political arena mean that we are once again somewhat more positive about holding trade fairs in Dortmund,” says Sabine Loos, General Manager of the Westfalenhallen Group of Companies.
Tobacconist University launches CIGARS 101
Princeton, New Jersey based Tobacconist University (TU) recently announced the launch of their new online certification course geared to devoted cigar smokers called “CIGARS 101: A Fundamental Education”.


