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.
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.
General Cigar to Launch Two New Toraño Vault Lines E-021 & W-009
Toraño is launching two lines, called E-021 and W-009. The new collections are additions to the growing Vault portfolio.
Plasencia Family Launches Cigar Golf Club
Cigar Golf Club, a company that offers cigars for golfers, has launched in the USA. Cigar Golf Club is associated with Plasencia Cigars and aims to build an exclusive brand of cigars for golfers worldwide.
Sabor Havana to Host Florida’s Premier Annual Cigar Event, „Smoke This“
Sabor Havana Cigars is ready to host their 16th annual end of year event, which brings together cigar aficionados, industry notables, and influencers. The festivities will take place under an oversized tent, featuring cigars from the top brands in the industry.
General Cigar Company Announces Departure of VP of Marketing Alan Willner
General Cigar announced that effective November 28, 2016, Vice President of Marketing Alan Willner is leaving the company to pursue other interests.
Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve Barrel Fermented Churchill & Pappy Drew Limitada Announced
Drew Estate announced the release of the Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve Barrel Fermented Churchill and the Pappy Drew Limitada to Pappy & Company, the online store of the Van Winkle Family.
Drew Estate Releases Herrera Estelí H-Town Lancero for Stogies World Class Cigars
The H-Town Lancero will be presented in a 7 x 38 Lancero and will be packaged in 10 count boxes. The blend features a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper, Brazilian Mata Fina binder, and Nicaraguan fillers and is blended by Drew Estate Master Blender Willy Herrera.
Moscow Aficionados Cigar Festival – October 14–16, 2016
In October, the Moscow Aficionados Cigar Club will celebrate their 6th anniversary and host from October 14–16 a Cigar Festival.
Mombacho Updates New Brand Design, Beginning With Liga Maestro
Mombacho Cigars will roll out new branding over the second half of 2016; beginning with Liga Maestro which will be unveiled at the upcoming IPCPR in Las Vegas.
Debonaire House to Release Limited Edition Debonaire Cornus in Habano and Maduro Blends
Debonaire House announced the release of the Limited Production Debonaire Cornus in Habano and Maduro blends. Debonaire House, makers of Debonaire Cigars and Indian Motorcycle Cigars entered into a distribution agreement with Drew Estate earlier this year.
Cosima Aichholzer Wins Slow Cigar Smoking Competition in London
The overall competition winner and the new World Record holder in women’s category is Cosima Aichholzer. In her first attempt at slow smoking she beat the previous world record held by Christina Bartnikowski by 6 minutes
