McCall, Idaho Could Enact Smoking Ban This Week
The city council of McCall, Idaho could enact a smoking ban at their regular meeting this Thursday, April 10, bringing an end to the days of being able to light up in bars, small businesses, motel...
View ArticleRegius Teases New Exclusivo U.S.A.
Akhil Kapacee of Regius recently teased a new project that he expects to be released in May, though he’s keeping fairly tight-lipped about it. On Friday afternoon, Kapacee sent out the following Tweet...
View ArticleUndercrown Dogma (Prerelease)
On March 24, Drew Estate announced a new vitola in the Undercrown line called Dogma. The 6 x 56 box-pressed cigar is a project being made in collaboration with Cigar Dojo, an online cigar community,...
View ArticleIconic Leaf Adding Recluse Amadeus
Iconic Leaf Cigar Company has announced plans to add a new line under its Recluse line, the Recluse Amadeus. The company showed off the cigar via their Facebook page on Sunday afternoon, noting in a...
View ArticleWeekly News (April 7, 2014)
Cigar News The following companies announced new exclusive releases for the Tobacconists Association of America: Altadis USA — H. Upmann Bank Note AVO — AVO 2nd Movement Crowned Heads — Angel’s Anvil...
View ArticlePadrón Files Suit Over Ted’s Patrón Cigar
Earlier this year, Piloto Cigars, Inc., the parent company of Padrón, filed suit over a new product from Ted’s Cigars (Spalding Group, Inc.) and the Patrón Spirits Company. The case was filed in the...
View ArticleLitto Gomez Diez Small Batch No. 4 Oscuro
Since 2006, La Flor Dominicana has released a semi-regular series of cigars called the Litto Gomez Diez Small Batch, a limited edition cigar that uses tobacco solely from Gomez’ La Canela farm in the...
View ArticleVoters in St. Joseph, Mo. To Decide Smoking Ban Today
Voters in St. Joseph, Mo. will decide whether or not to enact a smoking ban when they go to the polls today after the city council put the task of making their decision in their hands earlier this...
View ArticleFort Collins, Colo. Looking at Expanding Smoking Ban
The Fort Collins, Colo. City Council will be discussing expanding the city’s existing smoking ban at their meeting on Tuesday afternoon, with a number of topics on the table as they look to craft an...
View ArticlePress Release: D’Crossier Introduces Golden Blend Aged 10 Years
April 8, 2014 (Miami, Fla.)–The revolutionary D’Crossier Golden Blend Series was introduced in 2010, a mild to medium blend of select tobaccos aged for seven years, with a distinctive profile and...
View ArticleColibri Releases New Stealth 3 Lighter
Colibri has released the latest addition to its lighter collection, the triple-flame Stealth 3. According to the announcement, inspiration for the lighter comes from the interconnecting angles and...
View ArticleTatuaje Tattoo Returning In May (Update)
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 ArticleAnn Arbor, Mich. Gets Closer to Smoking Ban
After being lobbied by public health professionals and experts from the University of Michigan, the Ann Arbor City Council has agreed to a second reading of a proposed smoking ban that would include...
View ArticleSt. Joseph, Mo. Voters Approve Smoking Ban
The citizens of St. Joseph, Mo. have approved a smoking ban, with a final total of 7,849 (52.75%) in favor and 7,031 (47.25%) opposed, according to multiple reports. Turnout for Tuesday night’s...
View ArticleKennett, Mo. Voters Pass Smoking Ban (Update)
Voters in the city of Kennett, Mo. passed an advisory smoking ban by a 68-32 percent margin on Tuesday night, according to a report from KFVS-TV. The vote comes on the same day that St. Joseph, Mo....
View ArticleWeymouth, Mass. Looks at New Smoking Ban
The town of Weymouth, Mass. is looking at implementing several new ordinances that would affect the purchase and consumption of tobacco products. Up for discussion is a ban on smoking at town...
View ArticleCuban Stock Adds to Chubbys Line with The Boss
Cuban Stock Cigar Co. will be expanding their Chubbys line this summer as they plan to launch a new trio of cigars called Boss at the 2014 IPCPR Convention and Trade Show happening this July in Las...
View ArticleCroMagnon Fomorian (2014)
In March of 2013, RoMa Craft Tobac released a new cigar called the Fomorian, which used the internal blend of the CroMagnon EMH while replacing the normal Connecticut broadleaf wrapper with a candela...
View ArticlePuro Sabor 2014
(Editor’s Note: I found this draft sitting on my computer, it’s over two months old. Puro Sabor was held Jan. 15-18 in Nicaragua.) No one really knew what to expect when it came to the third annual...
View ArticleFoundry Vanadium
At the 2012 IPCPR trade show, General Cigar Co. unveiled a new brand called Foundry. Its first line had a steampunk look to it and while we might not have rated the Foundry Wells very high, we did give...
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