The Nicaraguan Chamber of Tobacco has issued an official statement regarding the next Puro Sabor Cigar Festival originally scheduled for January 2019.
Stunning Petronas Towers Views Await Long Ash Challenge Entrants in KL
Multi-award-winning Marini’s on 57 in Kuala Lumpur is set to host a Long Ash Challenge on 23 August.
Nicaragua: Political Unrest Affecting the Country’s Cigar Industry
The outlook for the next Nicaragua cigar festival remains murky since it has been cancelled until further notice. Last month, many cigar makers said they doubted one would be held next year. Why? The once cigar powerhouse, Nicaragua, is not in good shape.
Interview with Cigar Ambassador Awardee Franca Comparetto
Franca Comparetto, founder of Cigar Sense and Cigar Trophy laureate, sits down with Cem Erten and talks about female cigar smokers and women's role in the cigar industry.
Didier Houvenaghel’s Masterclasses: What’s Not to Love?
Didier Houvenaghel holds a cigar masterclass for all cigar lovers. He tells about the discovery of his passion, gives insights into the world of a modern-day cigar-maker and shows great cigar tricks.
VegaFina Brings Out New Barrel Aged Cigar
After the success of its first edition which achieved a 92 point score in Cigar Journal magazine, VegaFina now announced the launch of a new edition of Barrel Aged, a cigar rolled with tobacco leaves aged in rum casks for at least 6 months.
Santa Damiana Gold Edition to be Launched in Europe
With a distinctive design inspired by a gold ingot, Santa Damiana Gold Edition comes to you as the brand’s most exclusive limited edition so far.
Cigar Malaysia Opens 3rd Store, Launches Fashion Icon’s Cigar
The Cigar Malaysia team has continued its expansion with the opening of their third cigar store in Kuala Lumpur’s upmarket Suria KLCC shopping mall last week.
ABAM Cigars: Villiger’s Unknown Factory
ABAM, a name that few passionados know, is now publicly making rounds with its new launch of Flor de Ynclan. Behind the name is Matías Maragoto, a Cuban exile, who has been responsible for Villiger's Dominican cigars since the Nineties.
A $20.000 S.T. Dupont Lighter For The Slowest Smoker
The traditional and exciting Cigar Smoking World Championship 2018 will take place in Split/Croatia on the first weekend in September.
Cigar Truck Tending to Parisian Passionados at Eiffel Tower
Cigar loving Parisians know a good thing when they see one. Which is why a funky cigar truck – parked right in full view of the magnificent Eiffel Tower – has been drawing crowds in their thousands as Summer continues in the city.
Twisted Trunk Brewing | Cigar Friendly: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
After a day out on the links and perhaps a beer and cigar at the 19th hole in Palm Beach Gardens, stop by at Twisted Trunk Brewing. Their cigar deck is a great place to relax, have a cold one and a cigar and meet others who are combusting the leaf.


