There were over 300 different lots of vintage Cuban cigars that were sold at auction earlier this year, raising nearly $553,000 in total sales. C. Gars LTD from the United Kingdom highlighted several rare offerings, including some cigars that pre-dated the Cuban embargo and other limited editions and brands long discontinued. The cigar that brought […]
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Meet the newest entry to the Romeo y Julieta Cigars lineup, which is going to launch first in Switzerland in late Nov 2017. The Romeo y Julieta Petit Royales cigars will be introduced in Swiss La Casa del Habano stores as well. This new cigar measures at 3 ¾ inches long with a 47 ring […]
It was no more than 3 months after Nat Sherman Cigars moved out of the Knickerbocker Hotel in New York City that Club Macanudo took its place. The legendary cigar bar and restaurant are looking to expand its reach in the NY cigar lounge world by opening its new rooftop bar overlooking Times Square. “We […]
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Ok, now I’ve heard everything. The Gurkha Royal Courtesan cigar is a luxury item hailed as the most expensive cigar in the world. Gurkha cigars have come out with a million-dollar cigar that is not only out of my price range but is also out of this world. Premium cigars are what most cigar lovers […]
Cheyenne International’s Cheyenne Cigars brand is unveiling a Strawberry SKU this year. The Strawberry Cigars’ 100s, made at the company’s manufacturing facility in Grover, N.C., joins 11 other styles in the Cheyenne Cigars roster. According to CEO David Scott, The addition of Strawberry 100s was a natural next step for the brand. Despite the Tobacco Control Act, […]
Ok cigar lovers in the UK get ready to be the very first to get your hands on the Cohiba Cohiba Talismán Edición Limitada 2017. A November 7th 2017 launch party will be held by British distributor Hunters & Frankau as they unveil the one of this year’s biggest and most anticipated Cuban Limitadas. The […]
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You cannot mention politics today without thinking about the Kennedy family. There are so many life-altering moments from the Kennedys along with achievements that have become a part of the American consciousness. The day John and then shortly thereafter his brother Bobby was assassinated to Teddy’s deadly car crash at Chappaquiddick and John Jrs plane […]
Last month, President Trump gave a speech telling the American people that the United States needs to change its policy of working with Cuba. This is one more attempt at trying to undo everything President Obama has done while he was in office. While President, Mr. Obama made several changes with how the U.S. works […]
Gurkha Cigars is looking to purchase its own cigar factory. Owner Kaizad Hansotia is pursuing a partnership between his company and with American Caribbean Cigar, Inc factory located in Esteli, Nicaragua. It’s taken five years for these two companies to build a sustainable relationship working together. The new Nicaraguan factory will produce a large portion […]
Oliva Cigar Company produces and manufactures multiple brands of premium cigars both grown and produced in Nicaragua and sold worldwide. The company began growing its premium tobacco in Pinar del Rio, Cuba in 1886 under the leadership of patriarch Melanio Oliva. In 1964 after the 1959 Cuban Revolution, Melanilo’s grandson Gilbert Oliva migrated to […]
Earlier this month the auction house C Gars Ltd from London in the United Kingdom held an online auction featuring over 300 lots of vintage Cuban cigars. The online auction featured several rare contributions including limited editions and long discontinued brands dating back to the Cuban embargo. The item that sold for the most was […]
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July 1935 was a great year for Alonso Menendez, as he bought the Particulares Cigar Factory. This sale included the lesser-known cigar called the Byron. Alonso took no time at all to start on his new brand, and Walla the Montecristo Cigar was born. The cigar’s name came from the famous novel The Count of […]
Gurkha cigars announced months ago that they would be debuting their new 15 Year Cellar Reserve at the 2017 IPCPR Convention & Trade show to honor the highly sought after Cellar Reserve 10th anniversary line. The Gurkha Cellar Reserve 15 Year is perfected with an Ecuadorian Rosado wrapper, a Nicaraguan binder and Condega, Esteli, Jalapa and […]
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There is a high demand for flavored cigars in the global market. This is marked by consumers’ quick-changing needs and specific preferences, economic conditions, and those customers’ standard of living. Several small and big vendors are selling flavored cigars based on price, quality, creativity, reputation, and product distribution. One way to stand out as a […]
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The Fashion Show mall has a new neighbor and their smoking stogies on the front plaza in their 1500 square foot new bar. The Davidoff cigar bar is like no other being both indoor and outdoor, featuring a walk-in humidor filled to the brim with premium cigars from around the world. Its also a full […]
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Jun
Golden State Warriors’ Steph Curry puffing a cigar inside Oracle Arena after winning his second NBA championship. What better way to celebrate your victory as NBA champions than to light up a stogie that’s just what Steph Curry did when his Golden State Warriors won their second title in three years. The two-time NBA champ […]
Just a reminder to Cohiba cigar fans around the world. Last year Zenith the world famous watch maker came out with the limited edition El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Cohiba Edition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Cohiba Cigars. These were limited edition Cohiba cigars produced with 50 in rose gold and 500 in steel. The Zenith/Cohiba watch is […]
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Jun
Jun
Cigar-shaped ‘alien spaceship’ with flashing lights is seen in Paris after appearing in Australia and China, conspiracy theorists claim. A mysterious new video, along with several pictures, has emerged, which conspiracy theorists believe may show a UFO in the sky over France. An unusual cigar-shaped object, which radiates beams of light, was spotted near Paris, […]
George S. Irving the voice of the beloved ‘Heat Miser’ from the popular children’s Christmas special, “A Year Without A Santa Claus” and the famed pitchman for White Owl cigars on television, died at the age of 94. His daughter, Katherine Irving, said the cause of death was heart failure. “George had a proficient jawline […]
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The warehouse rollers are in full swing at the new San Latano cigar factor in beautiful Nicaragua. A.J. Fernandez purchased the new facility last year and quickly got the plant up to speed to handle production needs. Now that the plant is up and running its producing an assortment of cigar lines including Man-O-War, Ave […]