La Aurora is set to release the La Aurora 1903 Cameroon, a line extension of the “time capsule” series, which also boasts the 1962 Corojo and 1987 Connecticut.
CLE Cigar Company Ships Eiroa The First 20 Colorado
C.L.E. Cigar Company announced that the continuation of the Eiroa The First 20 line, Colorado, is now shipping to retailers in the US.
Cigars and Deep Dish Pizza at Johnny Fontane’s Bar, Sydney
Johnny Fontane’s Bar, the newest haunt in Sydney to offer cigar lovers a relaxed and welcoming outdoor area that complies with current legislation, certainly comes close to Heavenly!
First Spanish Tournament in Slow Cigar Smoking Held in Barcelona
At the very first official spanish qualification tournament for the Cigar Smoking World Championship, the competition to smoke a cigar as slowly as possible, Marco Tessari emerged as the victor with a smoking time of one hour and 55 minutes.
How to Restore a Moldy Humidor
Moldy cigars must be removed. As for the humidor itself, there are various means of removing mold from the wooden surfaces.
Festival Calendar: The Best Cigar Festivals in the USA in 2017
Brace yourself for an action packed year of smoke-filled fun across the United States. This year’s lineup has lost a couple of long-standing festivals but promises to bring back the beloved favorites.
La Flor Dominicana Introduces Tour Concept “LFD Experience”
Dominican premium cigar manufacturer La Flor Dominicana introduced a new cigar factory and field tour concept for retailers and consumers, the "La Flor Dominicana Experience".
Gustav Nygren Wins Swedish Qualification for Cigar Smoking World Championship
In April 2017, the official Swedish qualification tournament for the Cigar Smoking World Championship took place at Gothenburg tobacconist Mellgren's for the 4th time.
The Social Projects of Plasencia Cigars
Social responsibility is a growing trend in the cigar world. At Plasencia Cigars the mental and physical well-being of its employees and their families is a high priority.
French CSWC Tournament to Take Place at Big Smoke Paris 2017
The second Big Smoke Paris is set to take place at the historic Théâtre du Gymnase Marie-Bell on June 24, 2017. The gathering will be the setting of the second french qualification tournament to the CSWC.
Tasting Panel
Cigar Journal’s cigar ratings rely on the expertise of experienced smokers from a variety of countries. During our blind tastings featuring dozens of individual smokes, we remove cigar rings to limit clues to a cigar’s identity, and our testers use a standardized rating protocol. This ensures that as few external factors as possible influence the...
Xikar Updates Ultra Slim Cutter with Ring Gauge Measuring Feature
The new laser engraved ring gauge markings now make it possible to identify a cigar's ring gauge between 24 and 56.
