The oldest existing cigar store in Geneva, Switzerland is currently undergoing a remodel, and will be re-named as “Rhein 1905”
Review All of Cigar Journal’s Best Buy Cigars in 2016
We combed through our blind tastings from the year 2016 again to find out which cigars received particularly good evaluations during the course of the year but are offered for a much lower price compared to others of the same rating.
Should One Air a Humidor on a Regular Basis?
Almost every book on cigars and even the instructions for use of a humidor include the recommendation to air the humidor on a regular basis. If I might be permitted to say so, that is complete nonsense.
Stains on Cigar Wrappers: Green, Yellow, Black and White Spots Explained
Discolouration of the cigar wrapper is usually a pigment fault in the leaf. We explain the causes of green or greyish green stains, yellow or light brown spots and whitish-grey spots.
A Travel Guide to Cuba’s Tobacco Region Pinar del Rio
The tobacco route “Ruta del Tabacco” in Cuba was opened in fall of 2015. Gabriela Greess tells the story of her journey through the tobacco region, Pinar del Rio.
Davidoff Launches New Masterpiece Humidor With Damajagua Cigars
Following in the footsteps of the Cave de Paille humidors introduced in 2015, Davidoff now launches a new humidor within the Masterpiece series.
Bespoke Cigars arrive in Thailand
Bespoke Cigars, headed by Jeremy Casdagli, are now available in Thailand through Hathor Hospitality venues. Hathor Hospitality, a division of Hathor Investment Group, distributes cigars and whiskies throughout South East Asia.
How to Choose the Right Travel Humidor
Humidor expert Marc André explains the quality criteria for travel humidors and how to choose the right humidor for different requirements.
Limited Retro Tin for Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 2 Released for Spain
Lovers of Cuban cigars in Spain are now treated with a special release available only in this country. The retro tin can of Hoyo de Monterrey is inspired by an original design from the 20th century.
Saint Luis Rey Tesoros Edición Regional 2016 Coming to Spain
Saint Luis Rey Tesoros, the Petit Edmundo sized regional edition for the spanish market in 2016 is now being released. This is a rare appearance of the Saint Luis Rey brand in Spain.
VegaFina Robusto Tubo Coming to International Markets
VegaFina extend their regular portfolio with the launch of Robusto Tubo. VegaFina’s Robusto vitola measures 5 x 50 (127 x 19,8 mm) and is rolled at Tabacalera de García in the Dominican Republic.
Gurkha Introduces Limited Royal Humidor Collection
Gurkha Cigars introduces the Royal Humidor Limited Edition Collection, a release limited to 150 humidors available in the color options black, green and burl wood.
