Nick Hammond, Cigar Journal writer and author, has created a new podcast in the wake of the Corona virus pandemic. Called Around The World in 80 Cigars – The Podcast, the pod is an audio take on the book Hammond released last year; Around The World In 80 Cigars – The Travels of An Epicure.
Hunters & Frankau released a list where to buy cigars during restrictions
Due to the actual situation a majority of retail shops are currently closed, including all clubs, bars and restaurants. Therefore Hunters & Frankau considered a list of outlets where you are still able to purchase cigars would be useful so that you are able to enjoy your favourite Havana during this lock-down period.
CSWC STAY STRONG IS WRITING HISTORY
Due to the most recent global lockdown CSWC launched a new tournament format called “Stay Strong” for Cigar Smoking World Champions, which will be held once a week via Zoom video conference. The official online tournament kick off was held on Friday, April 18th, selecting its first winner.
Drew Estate’s Seasonal Flying Pigs Release
Drew Estate announces the spring seasonal release of their Flying Pig vitola, including Liga Privada No. 9 and T52, Undercrown Maduro, Shade and Sun Grown, as well as Kentucky Fire Cured.
FREEDOM FINE CIGARS & LOUNGE | Cigarfriendly: Naples, FL
Heading South from downtown Naples, Florida on the Tamiami Trail you’ll see a bastion of righteousness on the right side of the road called Freedom Fine Cigars & Lounge.
Virtual Seminars by CigarSense.com
Cigar Sense.com is offering virtual seminars. The Cigar Lover’s Virtual Seminars is a gathering of the best in the field all around the common thread of consumer learning to maximize the cigar experience.
Zino Platinum Exclusive New Hampshire Launch
Two Guys Smoke Shop of Salem, Nashua, and Seabrook, New Hampshire announced the debut of Zino Platinum Exclusive New Hampshire, a limited edition cigar that is exclusive to their stores and available since April 10th, 2020 at all Two Guys Smoke Shop locations.
Opening Sale On Perdomo Gear – 50% Off
Perdomo Cigars is currently offering a great deal on the occasion of the opening of the Perdomo Gear Store.
Cohiba Royale, The First Cohiba From Honduras
General Cigar Co. is shipping Cohiba Royale, a collection that joins the Cohiba portfolio as the brand’s fullest-bodied expression to date.
J. Cortès boosts the morale of its employees
Cigar manufacturer J. Cortès is doing its best to contain the coronavirus by strictly observing the necessary contingency measures. The company has produced a video clip to support its employees in the United States, Sri Lanka and Dominican Republic.
E. Leon Jimenes Awared With Double Gold Medal
León Jimenes Rum has been awarded the Double Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits. 1,500 – 2,500 spirits usually participate in this competition and no more than 10 Double Golds are awarded in the contest (in its different categories).
J.C. Newman launched #SheSmokesToo
Last month on International Women’s Day J.C .Newman Cigar Company launched a new series: #SheSmokesToo. They asked women from their organization to discuss being a woman in this industry! Check out the series as it becomes available on YouTube. There will be a new episode every week!
