Makram Salha is not only a passionate cigar smoker; he probably has one of the largest private collections of vintage cigars in the world. And it all started with wine. “My father used to take me to wine auctions in the UK, teaching me about wines and prices. Every now and then they put cigars...
Davidoff Presents A Global Release Of Small Batch Cigars
Davidoff announces the release of its Small Batch cigars. The Davidoff master blenders have created twelve blends in a series of small batches ranging from medium to full-bodied multi-origin blends.
Smoking jacket creates awareness for Oliva’s school in Nicaragua
In order to raise money for their school in Nicaragua J. Cortèz & Oliva created a raffle where everyone choosing to donate had the chance to win a smoking jacket. “The jacket is in the same color as the limited edition of Oliva Melanio 2019 and inside it we made a design with that label,”...
George Gershel Passed Away, Aged 89
George Gershel, age 89, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2019 at his chalet in the Swiss Alps in Rougemont, Switzerland.
Habanos S.A. announces the dates of the 22nd Habanos Festival
Habanos, S.A. announces the dates of the 22nd Habanos Festival to be held in 2020
WINNERS OF THE 2019 CIGAR TROPHY AWARDS ANNOUNCED
There are many awards, but only a few are conferred by you, the consumers. The greater the suspense on Friday evening, when the winners of the coveted public awards were announced in the presence of the biggest names of the industry. To determine the shortlists our readers were asked to nominate their top-candidates in the...
The Romeo y Julieta 1875 Connecticut Nicaragua Cigar
Romeo y Julieta 1875 Connecticut Nicaragua is the latest expansion of the premium cigar line.
Alec Bradley Cigar Co. to release the Chunk
Alec Bradley Cigar Co. announced that they are expanding the popular and critically acclaimed Magic Toast line of cigars.
New Oliva Serie V Melanio Limited Edition
The Oliva Serie V Melanio is being joined this autumn by a new Melanio Limitada, the Diadema Edition 2019.
The first Sunset Ash event in Beirut
On the 23rd of July the Lebanon company Fidel Cigars owned by Mr. Danny Ibrahim organised in cooperation with J. Cortès & Oliva cigars the Sunset Ash night in Beirut with exclusively Oliva cigars.
The first Quai d’Orsay limited edition launched in Paris
On September 12th in Paris, about 150 people gathered to celebrate “the French Habano”.
Straight Up & Toasted in New York | September 26, 2019
On Thursday, September 26th at 8pm, New York City cigar and whiskey enthusiasts are invited to The Carnegie Club for a special cigar and scotch pairing featuring a new release from Rock-A-Feller Cigars and two single malts from Glenmorangie.


