The machine-made division of J. van Horssen BV, a Dutch cigar distributor got bought by J. Cortès. Officially the sale is valid by January, 1st 2020. This is an other intelligent strategic step for J. Cortès after buying Oliva. “From our side, we are very proud to be able to announce it. It shows our dedication...
Barclay Rex Pipe Shop | CIGARFRIENDLY: New York City
In New York’s vibrant Manhattan, in the heart of the Financial District, cigar lovers will find a place to relax. Barclay Rex is not only New York’s oldest cigar store, but also has a public cigar lounge and its own private club. The lounge is located in the basement of the building, has comfortable leather...
The World’s Newest Cohiba Atmosphere
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is home to the newest Cohiba Atmosphere. The opulent lounge was officially opened on Monday 21 October with a star-studded red-carpet event featuring a who’s who of the Kuala Lumpur cigar and wine scene, as well as regional media and international cigar industry personalities. Guests of Honor included the Cuban Ambassador to...
News from Alec Bradley Cigar Co.: Fine & Rare HOF / 506 is returning
Alec Bradley Cigar Co. announces the return of Fine & Rare HOF / 506 in November. In 2011, Alan introduced the novel concept of Fine & Rare- a cigar with an unheard of ten different tobaccos. Since then, enthusiasts await the announcement of the annual Limited Edition release. Fine & Rare is an ever evolving project. The...
Camacho Introduces The Connecticut Distillery Edition
Following its launch in the United States, Camacho introduces the Distillery Edition to the rest of the world.
Procigar Festival 2020 | 16-21 Feb 2020
The Dominican Procigar Festival is scheduled to take place from February 16h to 21st 2020. It starts at Casa de Campo from February 16-18th and will move on at Santiago de los Caballeros from February 18th-21st. The following cigar manufacturers will open their factories and give field tours: Tabacalera de García, La Flor Dominicana, De...
Davidoff Presents Its Year Of The Rat Limited Edition
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Davidoff takes inspiration from the Chinese Zodiac and presents the collection Year of the Rat limited edition products.
New Release from Ernesto Pérez Carrillo – A Limited Inch
Ernesto Pérez Carrillo presents this year in Intertac 2019 his new Inch, limited edition, a cigar with a trend format, 6 1/8 x 64, a dark layer of Havana seed, planted in Connecticut, United States, capote and Nicaraguan gut. The cigar reaches the market in boxes of 10 units and has only manufactured 20,000 cigars...
A Cigar For Kings
As the Cigar Journal slogan says ”every cigar tells a story”, and in the case of Oscar Valladares nothing could be more true. From the start his cigars have had a background story, most often connected to the Mayan history. At InterTabac he brought his newest creation, Altar Q to Europe. “I use tobacco from...
Tatuaje revives the Mexican Experiment
A few years ago Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars created a cigar called Tatuaje Mexican Experiment. Now it’s time for the sequel, ME II (pronounced metoo; no connection). “Mexican Experiment was my first try with the San Andrés wrapper and it was made in a very small amount,” he says. “Since it’s easier to bring...
Gurkha Cigars – three new lines
Gurkha launches the Treinta line to mark the brand’s thirtieth anniversary. In Europe, the Treinta will be available from January 2020 in three formats: Robusto (127 x 20,6 | 5 x 52) , Toro ( 152 x 21| 6 x 53) and Magnum ( 152 x 23,8 | 6 x 60). Wrapper: Ecuador Filler: Nicaragua...
Casdagli Cigars – First box pressed cigar in their portfolio
Jeremy Casdagli presented a new format of the Daughters of the Wind line at InterTabac. This series is produced in Costa Rica by Jose Gonzalez Ferrer. The Pony Express is a Corona Gorda (152 x 19,1 | 6 x 48) and is the first box-pressed cigar in the Casdagli portfolio. Origin: Costa Rica Wrapper: Ecuador...


