Casa Magna Domus Magnus II Caligula (Prerelease)
A pair of new Casa Magna Domus Magnus IIs are on their way to retailers. The new Casa Magna Domus II Caligula and Tiberius should begin arriving at any moment and when they do, you might want to look...
View ArticleSuffolk County, N.Y. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
On Tuesday night, legislators in Suffolk County, N.Y. voted to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 19 to 21, making it illegal for retailers to sell cigars, pipes, cigarettes,...
View ArticlePress Release: Fratello Cigars Announces New Box Pressed Torpedo
March 17, 2014 (Springfield, VA) — Omar de Frias is proud to announce a new addition to the Fratello line of cigars. The new vitola will be a 6 ¼ x 52 Box Pressed Torpedo. “We are very excited about...
View ArticleViaje Releases Exclusive Platino for Cigars International
Viaje has released a new size in its Platino line that will be available exclusively through Cigars International’s Bethlehem, Penn. superstore. The news was announced via Viaje’s Facebook page on...
View ArticleTatuaje Tattoo Returning In May
If you have been to a recent event with Pete Johnson, you might have seen a new cigar with a red band. The cigar is the Tatuaje Tattoo, a new line from Johnson which is set to debut in May in the form...
View ArticleColorado House Rejects 21-Year Age Increase
Efforts to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21 in Colorado came to a halt today when the House Committee on Finance voted 7-6 against H.B. 1263. Much like the bipartisan support for the...
View ArticleMiami Cigar & Co. Overhaul Coming
Miami Cigar & Co., the company founded 25 years ago by Mariana and Nestor Miranda, is in the stages of the biggest changes Today, the company will announce Jason Holly, owner of the Viva Republica...
View ArticleIPCPR Trade Show Heading to New Orleans in 2015
It’s now official. The IPCPR Convention and Trade Show will be moving from Sin City to The Big Easy next year for IPCPR 2015. Finnie Helmuth, President of the IPCPR Board of Directors, said that “we...
View ArticleCigar Federation The Collective
In February 2014, the website CigarFederation.com announced the launch of its first cigar, The Collective. If you’re not familiar with the site, it was launched in October 2011 by Kyle Hoover, Chris...
View ArticlePress Release: Blessed Leaf Announces Release of Kairos
March 13, 2014 (Miami, Fla.) — Kyle Hoover and Chris Kelly, the leaders of BlessedLeaf.com, a Christian cigar-based ministry, announce the release of the long anticipated Blessed Leaf Kairos. “This is...
View ArticleLegacy Brands Adds Tortuga 215 Reserva Cedro Belicoso
Legacy Brands by Victor Vitale is adding a second vitola to its Tortuga 215 Reserva Cedro line that will be in retailers hands by the end of the month. The 6 1/8 x 52 belicoso will retail for $8.69 and...
View ArticleFoundry Europium
First introduced at the 2012 IPCPR show, the Foundry Tobacco Company started off as a way for General Cigar Company to show off some of its more innovative packaging and blends. While the inaugural...
View ArticleTatuaje Belle Encre Reserva
Last year to celebrate Tatuaje’s 10th anniversary the company released a few special cigars, two of which were a special sizes of the Brown Label line. Like the rest of last year’s production of...
View ArticleMaui Beach Smoking Ban Advances
Smoking at public beaches and parks in Maui may become a thing of the past. The Maui County Council will take up the new law after the Economic Development, Energy, Agriculture, and Recreation...
View ArticleNorthampton, Mass. Bans Smoking in Cigar Shops, Clubs, Parks & More
Add Northampton to the list of places where smoking in cigar shops and bars will not be permitted in Massachusetts. Smoking in retail tobacco shops, cigar bars, private and public clubs, parks, outdoor...
View ArticleWeekly News (March 24, 2014)
Cigars News IPCPR 2015 In New Orleans Virus Hits Dominican Republic — Via Cigar Aficionado. While the Dominican Republic has suffered because of the lack of rain, Cuba is suffering from too much rain,...
View ArticlePress Release: Drew Estate to Release Undercrown Dogma
March 24, 2014 (Miami, Fla.) — Drew Estate announced today their plans to release a new size within their Undercrown cigar line. The size will be called Undercrown “Dogma”, and has been created to...
View ArticlePress Release: Inaugural Davidoff Art Weekend in the Dominican Republic
March 24, 2014 (Basel, Switzerland) — On February 28 through March 2, 2014, the Davidoff Art Initiative hosted the inaugural Davidoff Art Weekend in collaboration with Altos de Chavón School of Design...
View ArticleParis, Texas Passes Smoking Ban
The city council of Paris, Texas unanimously passed a sweeping smoking ban on Monday night that will put an end to smoking in the majority of public places within city limits. The ordinance was crafted...
View ArticlePress Release: Charlie Moore And Quesada Create Limited Edition Cigar
March 25, 2014 — Charlie Moore, aka The Mad Fisherman, has partnered with Quesada to create two limited edition cigars under the name Trelos Psaria—Greek for “Mad Fish.” Two sizes of two different...
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